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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1J4AA2D12AL124202 · Checked Oct 18, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 17

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1J4AA2D12AL•••••• 2010 Jeep WRANGLER

This build draws 4.0× more complaints than the average 2010 Jeep WRANGLER build (17 vs 4).

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591on the model
140builds in total
Most reported Fuel/propulsion System 4 Steering 3 Air Bags 3 Fuel System 3

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Electrical System Feb 2018
Wipers will not turn off, blinkers will not work, dash board lights flash, vehicle stalls while driving due to fuel relay not working
Engine Jul 2017
Takata recall when at a stop and in first gear, when I proceed to go forward the gear will pop out of 1st into neutral. This happens several times a week. Sporadic
Fuel/propulsion System Jan 2017
Just bought 2010 jeep on 1/2/17 with only 38k miles for our 17 year old son. Every time we put gas in the jeep the gas splatters out everywhere, enough to saturate side of jeep and ground as well as clothes, skin. The gas will still come out after automatic shut off occurs. It…
Air Bags Nov 2016
Jeep Wrangler JK is required to replace clockspring due to dust that could compromise airbag circut causing potential non-deployment of the driver airbag. Currently, the jeep is available for inspection. Non deployment of the airbag can cause bodily harm or life threating…
Fuel System Nov 2014
Fuel spillage during fill up, happens every time. Fuel gushes out forcefully upon tank reaching its capacity
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1J4AA2D12AL124202 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.