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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1J4PN5GK9AW163047 · Checked Oct 18, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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1J4PN5GK9AW•••••• 2010 Jeep LIBERTY

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167on the model
38builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 2 Structure 1 Fuel/propulsion System 1 Fuel System 1

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Electrical System May 2015
2010 jeep liberty limited 4x4 began to intermittently start and not have headlights, sometimes the lights would not come on at all, other times only the parking lights would work, and other times only the headlights would work. It was taken to both a jeep dealer as well as a…
Fuel System Feb 2013
I purchased this vehicle in early 2013 for my daughter. Ever since it was purchased we have noted the following: when filling the gas tank with the gas nozzle set to automatically shut off as soon as the tank is full there is always a fairly large amount of gas that splashes…
Fuel/propulsion System Dec 2012
When filling up with gas and tank is fuel the nozzle stops and then gas bubbles out the fuel tank and down the side of the vehicle. I even try going slow but as soon and it gets full some fuel comes out. I took this to don miller dodge chrysler jeep ram service center in…
Structure Aug 2012
The contact owns a 2010 jeep liberty. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the roof of the vehicle blew off. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that the vehicle was not covered under warranty and there was nothing that could be done. The vehicle was not…
Electrical System Dec 2013
The contact owns a 2010 jeep liberty. When the vehicle was initially started, the windshield wipers activated, the fuel gauge displayed as empty, the radio would not activate, and the rpms decreased. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the totally…

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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 1J4PN5GK9AW163047 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.