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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1J4FA49S31P365455 · Checked Oct 15, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 4

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1J4FA49S31P•••••• 2001 Jeep WRANGLER

That is about average for the 2001 Jeep WRANGLER — 3 complaints per build across 40 builds.

4on this build
131on the model
40builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Structure 1 Air Bags 1 Electrical System 1 Power Train 1

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Air Bags crash Jan 2006
The contact stated the vehicle was involved in a crash and the driver side air bag failed to deploy. Upon exiting a blind curve at 40 mph, in normal weather conditions, the contact was blinded by headlights from another vehicle. The contact lost control of the vehicle and hit a…
Power Train Jan 2016
The contact owns a 2001 jeep wrangler. The contact stated that when the vehicle was placed in the park position, the vehicle rolled backwards. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure…
Electrical System Jan 2012
Key disengages and falls out of the ignition switch and can happen at any time while driving
Structure Feb 2004
Driving through water results in chronic water accumulation in vehicle (front driver & passenger floor, rear driver & passenger floor, and tailgate floor). This began the very first time I drove through water with the vehicle. That was over 2 years ago. Since then, this problem…

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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 1J4FA49S31P365455 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.