Jeep Recon VIN decoder
Enter a Jeep Recon VIN to see its exact model year, trim, engine, factory and the safety recalls NHTSA lists for it. Free, with official NHTSA data.
Jeep Recon at a glance
Jeep Recon model years and recalls
NHTSA lists the Jeep Recon for these model years. The year code is the 10th character of the VIN. Recall counts come from the NHTSA recalls database for the last 20 model years; one recall campaign often covers several years.
A recall count is for all Jeep Recon vehicles of that year. Whether a recall applies to one vehicle, and whether it was already repaired, depends on its VIN: decode the VIN above, then confirm with a dealer.
Latest Jeep Recon recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for the Jeep Recon in the model years loaded so far. Recalls are sometimes filed under a related model name, so always check a specific VIN.
How to read a Jeep Recon VIN
- Characters 1-3 are the manufacturer code. Jeep uses these codes in NHTSA data: 1C4, 1C6, 1C7, 1J2, 1J3, 1J4, 1J5, 1J6, 1J7, 1J8, 1JC, 1JD ….
- Characters 4-8 describe the Recon: body, engine, restraints and other equipment. Each maker sets its own layout, so a full decode is the safest way to read them.
- Character 10 is the model year. For example, a 2027 Recon has V in position 10.
- Character 9 is the check digit, 11 is the assembly plant and 12-17 are the serial number.
Jeep Recon VIN questions
How many recalls does the Jeep Recon have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the Jeep Recon from 2026 to 2027 in the data loaded so far. Check a specific VIN to be sure.
Which model years of the Jeep Recon are in NHTSA data?
NHTSA lists the Jeep Recon for 2 model years (2026–2027). The table on this page shows each year with its VIN year code.
How do I tell the year of a Jeep Recon from the VIN?
Look at the 10th character. For example, a 2027 Recon has V there. Letters I, O, Q, U, Z and the digit 0 are never used, and the codes repeat every 30 years.
Where is the VIN on a Jeep Recon?
At the bottom of the windshield on the driver side, on the driver door pillar label, and on the title, registration and insurance card.