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2002 Jeep LIBERTY problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

1,808 owner complaints analyzed

8 distinct recall campaigns

82,501 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2002 model year. Data updated: . 1,048 complaints include usable failure mileage. View data status.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Air Bags is the most frequently named component, appearing in 489 of 1,808 complaints (27.0%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Braking behavior1448.0%
Steering behavior1397.7%
Electrical and battery issues603.3%
Engine operation472.6%
Fuel system concerns472.6%
Transmission and shifting422.3%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Air Bags
489
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint
298
Suspension
95
Fuel/Propulsion System
88
Electrical System
85
Engine
74
Fuel System, Gasoline
74
Structure
69
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Air Bags489
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint298
Suspension95
Fuel/Propulsion System88
Electrical System85
Engine74
Fuel System, Gasoline74
Structure69

Air Bags: 489; Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint: 298; Suspension: 95; Fuel/Propulsion System: 88; Electrical System: 85; Engine: 74; Fuel System, Gasoline: 74; Structure: 69

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
77
25,000 to 49,999
160
50,000 to 74,999
214
75,000 to 99,999
180
100,000 to 149,999
277
150,000 and above
140
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,00077
25,000 to 49,999160
50,000 to 74,999214
75,000 to 99,999180
100,000 to 149,999277
150,000 and above140

Under 25,000: 77; 25,000 to 49,999: 160; 50,000 to 74,999: 214; 75,000 to 99,999: 180; 100,000 to 149,999: 277; 150,000 and above: 140

100,000 to 149,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (277). 760 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

2001
12
2002
85
2003
111
2004
97
2005
76
2006
223
2007
119
2008
64
2009
49
2010
80
2011
57
2012
84
2013
196
2014
182
2015
198
2016
106
2017
28
2018
9
2019
12
2020
9
2021
4
2022
1
2023
1
2024
3
2025
1
2026
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
200112
200285
2003111
200497
200576
2006223
2007119
200864
200949
201080
201157
201284
2013196
2014182
2015198
2016106
201728
20189
201912
20209
20214
20221
20231
20243
20251
20261

2001: 12; 2002: 85; 2003: 111; 2004: 97; 2005: 76; 2006: 223; 2007: 119; 2008: 64; 2009: 49; 2010: 80; 2011: 57; 2012: 84; 2013: 196; 2014: 182; 2015: 198; 2016: 106; 2017: 28; 2018: 9; 2019: 12; 2020: 9; 2021: 4; 2022: 1; 2023: 1; 2024: 3; 2025: 1; 2026: 1

Pattern summary

Air Bags leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 144 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 139 complaint narratives. Electrical and battery issues appears in 60 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 10002785 · 2003-01-16 (January 16, 2003)

VEHICLES AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED, THEN REPLACEMENT TRANSMISSION HAD A LEAKY FACTORY SEAL AND AGAIN HAD TO BE FIXED. VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT AS ALL OTHER LIBERTYS DO AND NOW WHEN THE BRAKE IS APPLIED, THE RIGHT FRONT MARKER LIGHT COMES ON. DEALERSHIP SAID IT WAS UHAULS FAULT UHAUL SAYS IT IS CHRYSLERS FAULT. VEHICLE IS A TOTAL DISSAPPOINTMENT!!

Owner-reported narrative. 23,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10002785 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10003275 · 2003-01-23 (January 23, 2003)

BRAKE FAILURE 18K MILES , FRONT END JUMPING ,SHAKING WHEN GOING 50MPH AND OVER, CAR SLIDES, FISH TALES EXCESSIVELY IN WET WEATHER, HAD 1 SPIN OUT NO ONE HURT, TIRES BALD 19K MILES.

Owner-reported narrative. 18,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10003275 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10004189 · 2003-01-21 (January 21, 2003)

WHILE TRAVELING AT 75 MPH CONSUMER STATES THE PANEL UNDER THE STEERING WHEEL FELL ONTO THE DRIVERS FEET. CONSUMER STATES TOOK TO DEALER AND DEALER STATED THE KNEE BOLSTER PACKING PLATE FELL OFF. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. TS

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Owner report 10005247 · 2003-02-04 (February 4, 2003)

PURCHASED 4/02 AND BY 7/02 WITH APPROX. 6,000K EXPERIENCED HARD DOWNSHIFTING WHEN STOPPING AS WELL AS BETWEEN GEARS. DEALER SERVICE "REMOVED BURRS FROM DRIVESHAFT". RETURNED FOR SERVICE 8/02 WITH SAME PROBLEM. AGAIN "REMOVED BURRS FROM DRIVESHAFT". ON 3RD VISIT IN 9/02 I WAS TOLD THEY COULDN'T REPAIR ANYTHING AND THAT" THE VEHICLE HAD A PROGRAMMABLE TRANSMISSION AND IT'S MEMORY WAS LIKELY RESPONDING TO A PREVIOUS SIMILAR DRIVING SESSION"...HENCE THE GEAR SLAMMING! RETURNED 4TH TIME 2 WEEKS LATER AND THIS TIME WAS TOLD THERE WERE NO RECALLS…

Owner-reported narrative. 6,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10005247 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10016212 · 2003-04-19 (April 19, 2003)

THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY LIMITED WENT HAYWIRE. THE HORN STUCK ON, THE BACK GLASS WINDOW POPPED OPEN, THE SIGNAL RELAY WAS BUZZING, THE DOOR OPEN BELL WAS RINGING, AND THE SPEEDOMETER WAS DEAD, ALL WHILE I WAS DOING 60 MPH ON A HIGHWAY. *JB

Owner-reported narrative. 13,744 miles reported. Look up ODI 10016212 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10036985 · 2003-09-01 (September 1, 2003)

I HAVE HAD MY JEEP AT THE DEALERS 3 TIMES REGARDING AN INSANELY LOUD "FEEDBACK" THAT COMES FROM MY STEREO AND SPEAKERS WITH NO WARNING. THE RADIO HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE AND IT STILL HAPPENS. THE DEALERSHIP SEEMS DUMBFOUNDED. IT WILL HAPPEN WITH NO WARNING AND IS INCREDIBLY STARTLING. IT ABOUT CAUSED ME TO WRECK THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED. IT IS SPARATIC BUT ONCE IT HAPPENS IT WILL CONTINUE TO HAPPEN FFOR AN UNDETERMINED AMOUNT OF TIME AFTER THAT. ONCE THE RADIO IS TURNED OFF, YOU MAY THEN COME BACK AN HOUR LATER AN IT MAY BE FINE FOR A FEW DAY…

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Owner report 10017252 · 2003-04-21 (April 21, 2003)

WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED WHICH CAUSED THE STEERING WHEEL TO LOCK UP. THE DEALER REPLACED THE HEAD GASKET. *NLM

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10017252 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10017254 · 2003-04-21 (April 21, 2003)

WHILE DRIVING 65-70 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. THE DEALER NOTICED THAT THE CAM SHAFT AND HEAD GASKET NEED TO BE REPLACED. *NLM

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10017254 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10002344 · 2003-01-08 (January 8, 2003)

CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING THE FUEL TANK CRACK CAUSING FLUID TO LEAK OUT. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS

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Owner report 10095619 · 2004-10-12 (October 12, 2004)

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS TRIPPED BY A SIGNIFICANT FUEL LEAK. NOT OBVIOUS ORIGIN - REQUIRED SIGNIFICANT DIAGNOSTICS TO LOCATE SOURCE. A SIGNIFICANT SAFETY ISSUE AND PRODUCT DEFECT. *NM

Owner-reported narrative. 28,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10095619 at NHTSA ↗

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Inspect model-year patterns, reported mileage, monthly activity and the evidence behind each signal.

Data completeness

1,808 unique complaints in this selection. Analysis snapshot: 2026-10-01.

58.0%Usable mileage1,048 / 1,808 records
97.5%Valid incident date1,763 / 1,808 records
100.0%Valid filing date1,808 / 1,808 records
97.3%Ordered incident and filing dates1,760 / 1,808 records

Missing, zero and invalid mileage is excluded. Dates after the snapshot are excluded. Examples are limited selections, not a representative sample.

Problems by model year

Model-wide comparison of the eight most reported components across the model. Cells show counts and shares within each model year. Open a cell for source examples.

Component complaint heatmap
Component2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012
Air Bags
116.7%
ODI 10087983 · 9,000 mi

THE AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD INTERMITTENTLY COME ON. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER ON FOUR OCCASIONS AND THE PROBLEM WOULD REOCCUR. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *JB

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330.0%
ODI 10148960

WHILE DRIVING TO WORK MY BROTHER HAD A HEART ATTACK, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE. HE STRUCK A TREE DEAD CENTER AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE FRONT OF HIS VEHICLE WAS PUSHED IN APPROXIMATELY 16 INCHES. PHOTOGRAPHS AVAILABLE. UNFORTUNATLY MY BROTHER IS NOT. VEHICLE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BUT NOT AT THIS MOMENT.*AK

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48927.0%
ODI 10000891 · 6,300 mi

DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY HOWEVER THE PASSENGERSIDE DID. COLLISION OCCURED ON THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE CAUSING ABOUT $9500 IN DAMAGE. SCAN TEST COMPLETED AND THE INVESTIGATOR FOR CHRYSLER FOUND 3 FAULTS IN THE SQUIB 1 AND SQUIB 2 MODULES, ALSO SAID THAT THE SEATBELT TENSIONER SENSOR CREATED A FAULT WHICH TO THE COMPUTER NOT TO DEPLOY THE BAG. THE BELT WAS FASTENED AT TIME OF CRASH.

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36527.0%
ODI 10053833 · 6,000 mi

WHILE PULLING OUT OF A PARKING AREA GAS PEDAL BECAME STUCK TO THE FLOOR. VEHICLE ACCELERATED, AND THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL, AND STRUCK A TREE. AFTER STRIKING THE TREE VEHICLE STRUCK AN ABUTMENT HEAD ON AND FLIPPED COMPLETELY OVER. CONSUMER SUFFERED MINOR INJURIES AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. THE POLICE DID RESPOND TO THE ACCIDENT. *AK THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. *NM

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302.7%
ODI 10051584 · 4,700 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED FOR NO LOGICAL REASON. THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND COLLIDED WITH AN EMBANKMENT. THE VEHICLE NEVER RAN OVER ANYTHING OR HIT ANYTHING BEFORE THE MISHAP. THE CONSUMER SUFFERED A SPRAINED WRIST, A CONCUSSION AND TRAUMA TO HIS BACK. THE CONSUMER ALSO REPORTED THAT BEFORE THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, THAT ELECTRICAL CURRENTS FROM THE STEERING WHEEL WERE SHOCKING WHO EVER DROVE THE VEHICLE. THIS ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAS HAPPENED ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS AND THE DEALER HAS TRIED TO…

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322.9%
ODI 10153546 · 100 mi

AIRBAG OFF LIGHT COMES ON WITH ADULT IN PASSENGER SEAT. SEEMS TO GO OFF ONLY OVER 110LB. MANY ADULT PASSENGERS AROUND 100LB AND THUS DO NOT HAVE SAFETY OF SYSTEM ON. BEEN TO DEALER THREE TIMES. THEY SAY NOTHING CAN BE DONE."IT CHECKS OUT. OK" *JB

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282.0%
ODI 10456152 · 38,400 mi

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY AT 65 MILES AN HOUR BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING OR ANY APPARENT REASON. WE WERE ABLE TO SAFELY PULL OFF THE ROAD AND AS SOON AS THE SMOKE CLEARED FROM THE VEHICLE WE DROVE IT TO THE NEAREST JEEP DEALER THEY ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING AT IT BUT HAVEN'T GOT BACK TO US YET. *TR

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233.3%
ODI 10461467 · 70,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED A VEHICLE COMING AT HER HEAD ON AND STEERED INTO A DITCH TO AVOID CRASHING INTO THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT THEN CRASHED INTO A TELEPHONE POLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO HER FACE AND NECK. THE CONTACT WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL. THE POLICE REPORTED TO THE SCENE AND A REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000.

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437.9%
ODI 10515281

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THEY RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 13V121000 (AIR BAGS, POWER TRAIN, STRUCTURE), BUT THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE REMEDY FOR THE DEFECT WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 30,000. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. *TR

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1110.2%
ODI 10496954 · 42,116 mi

HEAD ON ACCIDENT, LEFT SIDE OF BOTH VEHICLES. VEHICLE 1 WAS TOTALED - NO AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. *TR

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147.1%
ODI 10667952 · 51,000 mi

FOR NO REASON, THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. THOUGH THERE IS WARRANTY, THEY ARE TELLING US IT ISN'T COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. I WILL NEVER BUY ANOTHER CHRYSLER VEHICLE AS LONG AS I LIVE. THERE HAVE BEEN OTHER INSTANCES THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BUT WE WERE LIED TO REGARDING THE EXTENDED WARRANTY COVERAGE ADDED...ENOUGH SAID. *TR

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3418.8%
ODI 10494451 · 10,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 40 MPH. THERE WAS A RED LIGHT AND SOME PRECEDING CARS WERE STOPPED AND OTHERS WERE SLOWING DOWN. THE BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND EVEN AFTER STOMPING ON IT A OF COUPLE TIMES. THE BRAKES ONLY DEPRESSED DOWN A LITTLE BIT BUT NOT FULLY (SEEMED LIKE DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL WHEN IGNITION IS TURNED OFF). THE VEHICLE SLOWED DOWN TO ABOUT 30 MPH, BUT DID NOT COME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND CRASHED INTO THE REAR END OF VEHICLE IN FRONT. AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND CAUSED MINOR CUTS AND BRUISES TO THE FACE. *TR

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16843.6%
ODI 10459022 · 6,450 mi

AIR BAG LIGHTS STAY ON CONTINOUSLY. MANUFACTURE DATE 10/2011. SUSPECT CLOCKSPRING SINCE JEEP WRANGLER HAS THIS PROBLEM. *TR

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Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint
116.7%
ODI 10062933 · 25,298 mi

WHEN DRIVING AT AN UNDETERMINED SPEED STEERING WHEEL PULLED TOWARDS THE RIGHT. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT RIGHT LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED. *AK CONSUMER WAS NEVER INFORMED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, GEARSHIFT MADE NOISE WHEN SHIFTING FROM DRIVE TO PARK. *LA

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110.0%
ODI 10115333

JEEP LIBERTY 2001, PROBLEM WITH BALL JOINT. *BF *JB

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29816.5%
ODI 10016727 · 36,495 mi

LOWER JOINT FAILURE ON NEW JEEP LIBERTY. *NLM

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27120.1%
ODI 10029160 · 8,500 mi

FRONT BALL JOINTS CLUNKING ON 5 MONTH OLD (8,000 MILES) JEEP LIBERTY RENEGADE. VEHICLE IS STOCK (NO LIFT KIT OR OVER SIZED TIRES) AND HASN'T BEEN OFF ROAD MORE THAN TWICE IN LIGHT DIRT TRAILS. I'VE READ THAT THE DODGE DURANGO AND OTHER LIBERTY'S HAVE SIMILAR BALL JOINT FAILURES AND AM LOOKING FOR AN IMPROVED DESIGN OR FIX FROM JEEP.*AK

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26023.6%
ODI 10129979 · 29,000 mi

1. TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTS HARD WHEN DECELERATING TO A STOP 2. STEERING GEAR REPLACED 3. AFTER ITEM 2 , LEFT (DRIVER) SIDE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT BROKE.

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948.4%
ODI 10149636 · 24,000 mi

THE LOWER FRONT BALL JOINTS ON MY 2005 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4 WITH 26000 MILES SHOW EXCESSIVE WEAR. DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE JOINT TOTAL FAILURE WILL RESULT IN THE BALL AND SOCKET SEPARATING FROM THE SPINDLE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY. A FAILURE OF THIS NATURE WILL RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THIS EXCESSIVE WEAR HAS MANIFESTED ITSELF IN A LOUD CLUNKING WHICH HAS BEEN GETTING WORSE FOR 3000 MILES BUT THE DEALER COULD NOT LOCATE THE PROBLEM. I FOUND THE PROBLEM WHEN DOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND MEASURED THE UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT IN THE JOINT TO B…

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362.6%
ODI 10162551

2006 LIBERTY LESS THAN 10000 MILES LOWER BALL JOINT FAILURE. *JB

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50.7%
ODI 10184939

TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE 2007 JEEP LIBERTY WITH 32000 CURRENT MILEAGE WAS IN THE SHOP FOR A LOWER BALL JOINT AND A TORQUE CONVERTER RECALL THE MECHANIC CUT THE SHROUD THAT COVERED THE FAN .THEREFORE, THE FAN WAS EXPOSED. THE DEALER ADMITTED TO CUTTING THE SHROUD, AND THEY WILL REPLACE IT. *AK

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00.0%

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00.0%

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00.0%

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00.0%

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Fuel/Propulsion System
00.0%

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00.0%

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884.9%
ODI 10471325 · 72,756 mi

#2 CYLINDER FAILED,#2 ROCKER ARM CAME OFF,#2 LASH HAS PLAY WHICH CAUSED THE ROCKER TO COME OFF, PASSENGER SIDE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY HAD TO BE REPLACED. ALSO FUEL LEAK BY CRIMP. ALL THIS WITH NO INDICATION OR WARNING SIGNS. NO UNUSUAL SOUNDS, SMELLS OR INDICATION FROM PANEL ON DASH. THE VEHICLE LOST POWER IMMEDIATELY. *TR

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836.1%
ODI 10462278 · 131,366 mi

**URGENT** I AM REQUESTING THAT THE RECALL OF JEEPS DUE TO GAS-TANK FIRES BE ACCELERATED. I BECAME AWARE OF THE GAS-TANK FIRES INVOLVING JEEPS ON 6/17/2012. MY ONLY MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY AND I AM FEARFUL OF DRIVING THE VEHICLE NOW. IF SOMEONE REAR ENDS ME, THE JEEP MAY BURST INTO FLAMES. I AM FILING THIS COMPLAINT AGAINST JEEP/CHRYSLER FOR ALLOWING MYSELF AND A MILLION OTHER DRIVERS TO CONTINUE DRIVING A VEHICLE WITH A DANGEROUS CONDITION WHEN THEY HAVE KNOWN OF THE ISSUE FOR THE LAST TWO (2) YEARS!! I HAVE NOT PERS…

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938.5%
ODI 10463188

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE FUEL TANK DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE AND SPILLED FUEL ONTO THE HIGHWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A USED CAR LOT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INSTRUCTED THE DRIVER TO LEAVE THE VEHICLE WHERE IT WAS UNTIL THEY COULD SEND SOMEONE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE. SEVERAL DAYS LATER, THE MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED THE CONTACT THAT THEY WOULD NOT SEND ANYONE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE AND IF SHE WANTED TO HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A DEALER SHE COULD DO SO AT HER OWN COST. …

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19217.2%
ODI 10458235

WHEN FUELING THE CAR AT THE GAS PUMP, IT OVERFLOWS. SHUT OFF MECHANISM IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. JEEP DEALER SAID THAT IT NEEDS TO REPLACE THE GAS TANK. THIS IS A PROBLEM WITH MANY JEEP LIBERTY'S. *TR

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16412.0%
ODI 10461489 · 52,515 mi

THIS PROBLEM PERTAINS TO THE 2006 JEEP LIBERTY CRD 2.8L DIESEL. UNDER ACCELERATION FROM 55 MPH TO 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WOULD NOT GO OVER 3,000 RPM. WHEN THE VEHICLE SLOWED TO 45 MPH, IT WOULD NOT INCREASE SPEED, EFFECTIVELY IN A "LIMP-IN MODE" . AFTER THE VEHICLE STOPPED, THE ENGINE WAS SHUT OFF FOR ABOUT 2 MINUTES THEN RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE TRAVELED FOR APPROXIMATELY 5-7 MILES WITH NO PROBLEMS THEN THE INCIDENT HAPPENED AGAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE JEEP DEALER WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED AND AFTER TWO WEEKS THE DEALER BASIC…

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10114.4%
ODI 10462461 · 50,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHENEVER REFUELING TO FULL CAPACITY, THE FUEL WOULD CONTINUOUSLY OVERFLOW FROM THE FILLER NECK VALVE AND ONTO THE GROUND. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN OF THE PART WHICH NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

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6111.3%
ODI 10462315 · 39,000 mi

AFTER JUST PURCHASING VEHICLE FROM USED DEALERSHIP (2ND OWNER), FIRST TIME FILLING UP RESULTED IN OVERFLOW OF GAS. TRIED MULTIPLE GAS STATIONS, SPEEDS, AMOUNTS AND RESULTED IN SAME OVERFLOW. CALLED DEALERSHIP AND THEY REFUSED TO CHECK OUT THE CAR UNLESS I PAID NON-REFUNDABLE 200 INSPECTION FEE BEFORE DIAGNOSIS (KEEP IN MIND I HAD JUST PURCHASED THE VEHICLE)! CALLED MANUFACTURER AND THEY CLAIMED NOT A KNOWN ISSUE ALTHOUGH CURRENT RECALL STATES OTHERWISE. 2008 JEEP LIBERTY SHOULD BE ADDED TO THAT RECALL EFFORT! *JS

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1513.9%
ODI 10491716 · 29,500 mi

WHEN FILLING GAS TANK FUEL SPITS BACK OUT OF TANK ALL OVER BODY AND ME IF NOT STANDING AWAY FROM NOZZLE. THIS JUST STARTED HAPPENING JUST AS JEEP WARRANTY RAN OUT. DEALER WILL NOT FIX PROBLEM UNLESS I SPEND $700 FOR NEW TANK. I FEEL THIS A SAFETY PROBLEM THAT JEEP SHOULD FIX THIS PROBLEM AT NO CHARGE. I UNDERSTAND THERE ARE SAFETY BULLETINS OUT ON THIS PROBLEM ON SEVERAL MODELS OF JEEPS. *TR

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2512.7%
ODI 10483465 · 110,000 mi

WAS PUTTING GAS INTO JEEP AS I HAVE ALWAYS DONE, AND THIS TIME AFTER THE PUMP SHUT OFF, GAS CAME PUKING OUT OF THE TANK DOWN THE SIDE OF THE JEEP. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED TO ME, BUT LOOKING ON THE INTERNET THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM. YOU WOULD THINK JEEP WOULD RECALL THIS!!!! *TR

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3117.1%
ODI 10588475 · 42,000 mi

WHEN FUELING, THE PUMP'S AUTO SHUT OFF DOESN'T WORK AND GAS SPILLS OUT EVERYWHERE. HAPPENS EVERY TIME WE FILL UP AND AT DIFFERENT STATIONS. *TR

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92.3%
ODI 10501909 · 6,450 mi

AFTER GOING THRU A CAR WASH, I WAS TOUCHING UP THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE WHEN I NOTICED THE EXHAUST PIPE WAS RUSTED. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP ON MON, STATED MY FINDING AND REMINDED THE SERVICE REP THAT I HAD PURCHASED THE VEHICLE BRAND NEW ~6 MONTHS AGO (THEREFORE WAS UNDER WARRANTY) I SET UP TO DROP IT OFF ON WED @12PM. ~ 30 MINUTES, AFTER I WAS SHUTTLED TO WORK, THE SERVICE MGR CALLED AND TOLD ME THE RUST WAS NORMAL AND ONLY "SURFACE RUST". HOWEVER, IS GOING TO REPLACE IT TO KEEP THE CUSTOMER SERVICE UP. I SUGGESTED SOME SORT OF COATING TO PREVE…

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Fuel System, Gasoline
00.0%

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00.0%

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744.1%
ODI 10022370

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH THE PASSENGER WINDOW, THERE WERE NOISES COMING FROM THE DASH AND DOOR AREA. ALSO THE STARTER FAILED, AND THE VEHICLE WAS GETTING POOR GAS MILEAGE. *AK *JB

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856.3%
ODI 10091651 · 661 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DID NOT SHIFT PROPERLY FROM FIRST TO SECOND GEAR. THE DEALERSHIP INSPECTED THE VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *AK THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED A SLIPPAGE IN THE FIRST FEW HUNDRED MILES. THERE WERE MISSING AND LOOSE BOLTS AROUND THE TRANSMISSION. THE VEHICLE DISPLAYED A HARD KNOCK AT TIMES AND WAS POOR ON GAS MILEAGE. *SC *NM *JB

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898.1%
ODI 10512282 · 72,000 mi

HIT FROM BEHIND. THE DRIVERS SEAT HELD UP WELL, BUT THE FORCE OF THE IMPACT FORCED MY LEGS BACKWARD OFF OF THE FIREWALL CONTROLS AND MY LEGS WERE UP AGAINST THE SEAT WHEN THE VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP. MY LOWER LEGS AT THE CALVES WERE CRUSHED AND THIS LED TO SEVERE BLEEDING CONTAINED IN THE LEGS (COMPARTMENT SYNDROME). NO FRACTURES BUT EMERGENCY SURGERY WAS NEEDED. AFTER REVIEWING PHOTOS OF THE VEHICLE INTERIOR TODAY, IT IS APPARENT THAT MY CALVES HIT THE SEAT ADJUSTMENT BAR THAT STICKS OUT UNDER AND FORWARD OF THE PADDED PORTION OF THE SEAT. …

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17515.7%
ODI 10250095 · 47,232 mi

WHEN FUELING OUR 2005 JEEP LIBERTY LIMITED 2WD THE FUEL SPRAYS OUT OF THE FILLER NECK ON THE GROUND AND DOWN THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THIS HAS HAPPENED AT SEVERAL DIFFERENT GAS STATIONS AT DIFFERENT TIMES OF THE DAY WITH THE FUEL BEING DISCHARGED BY HAND AND IN THE AUTOMATIC MODE ON THE FUELING NOZZLE. IT HAS HAPPENED TO ME AND MY WIFE ON AT LEAST 4 DIFFERENT LOCATIONS/INSTANCES. THE VEHICLE WILL BE TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP GREENBRIER CHRYSLER JEEP IN CHESAPEAKE VIRGINIA WHEN THE CURRENT FULL FUEL TANK IS AT 1/4 TANK SO IT CAN BE INSPECTED. …

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17612.8%
ODI 10236400 · 36,000 mi

THERE IS A SLIGHT FUEL SYSTEM LEAK THAT ALLOWS AN AIR POCKET TO BUILD IN THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING. WHEN THIS AIR POCKET GETS DRAWN INTO THE INJECTOR PUMP, THE ENGINE BEGINS RUNNING BADLY, CAUSING IMMEDIATE LOSS OF POWER. THIS HAS OCCURRED MULTIPLE TIMES, THE FIRST TIME THE DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM, SO THERE WAS NO POINT IN RETURNING TO WASTE MY TIME AFTER THAT. I KNOW HOW TO TEMPORARILY FIX THE PROBLEM NOW THAT I HAVE READ SO MANY OTHER OWNERS HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SAME THING, AS NOTED IN THE LOST INTERNET FORUM. THE LATEST OCCU…

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10615.1%
ODI 10318810 · 50,000 mi

2007 JEEP LIBERTY GAS BEGAN OVERFLOWING AFTER GAS TANK FILL UP AND PUMP AUTO SHUT OFF. THE GAS FLIES OUT. IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME NOW. IT DOESN'T MATTER HOW FAR THE NOZZLE IS IN OR WHICH GAS STATION. *TR

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9317.2%
ODI 10276400

I JUST RETURNED FROM ALEXANDER CHRYSLER JEEP IN FRANKLIN, TN [phone removed]. THEY TRIED TO BLAME A VACUUM HOSE FOR LETTING GASOLINE FUMES IN THE CABIN OF THE 2008 JEEP LIBERTY TO AVOID A WARRANTY FIX. THIS IS WHERE THE MY HEALTH AND SAFETY COMPLAINT COMES IN. MY WIFE HAS BEEN COMPLAINING ABOUT BEING SICK WITH HEADACHES AND STOMACH PAIN FOR MONTHS. ORIGINALLY WE TOOK THE JEEP IN FOR "GAS CAP" WARNING ON THE ODOMETER AND ENGINE LIGHT. NOTHING WAS FOUND. TODAY I TOOK THE JEEP IN AN ALEXANDER FOUND A CLEARLY ABRADED OR DETERIORATED VACUUM HOSE…

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65.6%
ODI 10435438 · 52,000 mi

GAS SPILLS OUT OF THE TANK OPENING WHEN REFULING, AFTER THE PUMP AUTO SHUT-OFF HAS TURNED OFF. *TR

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94.6%
ODI 10448970

THE GAS TANK OVERFLOWS EVERY TIME YOU FILL IT UP WITH GAS. NO MATTER WHO FILLS IT UP OR WHAT GAS STATION I GO TO, WHEN THE GAS PUMP SHUTS OFF THE GAS IS SPILLING OUT OF THE TANK. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY HAZARD. I HAVE HAD TO REMOVE GAS FROM MY VEHICLE AND MY CLOTHING AND BODY ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. *TR

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42.2%
ODI 10536781 · 24,615 mi

WHEN FILLING THE GAS TANK, GASOLINE OVERFLOWS AND SPILLS OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME I FILL UP! IT'S A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION AND NOT VERY GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT! *TR

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20.5%
ODI 10450605 · 115 mi

VEHICLE HAS A ECO-MODE TO RESERVE EXCESSIVE FUEL USAGE. WHEN TRAVELING AT A SPEED TO EXCEED 45 MPH THE VEHICLE REACTS WITH A BAD VIBRATION AND SHAKE AS IF THERE IS A FLAT TIRE OR SOMETHING. WHEN COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP THE VEHICLE SHAKES AS IF THERE IS A DEFECT WITH THE ROTORS OR BRAKES. WHEN TAKING OFF, THERE IS A KICK WHEN ATTEMPTING TO FIRST ACCELERATE ESPECIALLY AT A TRAFFIC STOP/INTERSECTION. VEHICLE HAS BEEN SERVICED AT THE SPORT DURST CHRYSLER JEEP IN DURHAM NC AND IT HAS BEEN DECLARED AS "DRONE MODE WHICH IS UNKNOWN CAUSE OF ISSUE- UN…

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Electrical System
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854.7%
ODI 10016212 · 13,744 mi

THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY LIMITED WENT HAYWIRE. THE HORN STUCK ON, THE BACK GLASS WINDOW POPPED OPEN, THE SIGNAL RELAY WAS BUZZING, THE DOOR OPEN BELL WAS RINGING, AND THE SPEEDOMETER WAS DEAD, ALL WHILE I WAS DOING 60 MPH ON A HIGHWAY. *JB

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634.7%
ODI 10031004

WE WERE AWOKEN AT 3 IN THE MORNING TO THE CAR ON FIRE. ONE OF THE OFFICERS WHO WE SPOKE WITH IS VERY DETERMINED THAT THE FIRE STARTED IN THE ENGINE WITH THE ELECTRICAL. *PH

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716.5%
ODI 10051584 · 4,700 mi

WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED FOR NO LOGICAL REASON. THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND COLLIDED WITH AN EMBANKMENT. THE VEHICLE NEVER RAN OVER ANYTHING OR HIT ANYTHING BEFORE THE MISHAP. THE CONSUMER SUFFERED A SPRAINED WRIST, A CONCUSSION AND TRAUMA TO HIS BACK. THE CONSUMER ALSO REPORTED THAT BEFORE THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, THAT ELECTRICAL CURRENTS FROM THE STEERING WHEEL WERE SHOCKING WHO EVER DROVE THE VEHICLE. THIS ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAS HAPPENED ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS AND THE DEALER HAS TRIED TO…

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504.5%
ODI 10122324 · 45 mi

2005 JEEP LIBERTY CRD WILL "SLING SHOT" ITSELF WHEN STARTING FROM A STOP WITH THE A/C ON. WHEN YOU START TO ACCELERATE MAKING A TURN FROM BEING STOPPED THE VEHICLE WILL START TO MOVE AND YOU CAN FEEL, HEAR THE ENGINE GAINING RPM BUT NOT MOVEMENT THEN A SUDDEN SLINGSHOT EFFECT WILL TAKE PLACE. THE SELLING DEALER SAID IT WAS NORMAL FOR A DIESEL ENGINE WITH A TURBO TO DO THIS. ALSO STATED IT WAS IN THE ELECTRONICS AND THERE WASN'T ANY THING THEY COULD DO TO REPAIR IT. I WOULD HAVE TO WAIT FOR A FACTORY BULLETIN TO COME OUT. THIS NEW VEHICLE PUL…

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1208.7%
ODI 10161983 · 3,977 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE BRAKES FAILED FIVE TIMES AT LOW SPEEDS. THERE WAS AN ACCIDENT CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER REPLACED THE HEATER CONTROL HEAD HOWEVER THAT DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. THE FUEL PUMP ALSO RUNS CONSTANTLY AND THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN ALERTED.

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649.1%
ODI 10195375 · 1,998 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE A MONTH AGO IN REGARDS TO THE BLOWER MOTOR. SHE HAS ATTEMPTED TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE RECALL REPAIRED, BUT THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE IS A WAITING LIST BECAUSE THE PARTS ARE UNAVAILABLE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 1,998. THE CONSUMER STILL HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED ABOUT GETTING THE VEHICLE FIXED. UPDATED 09/05/07. *JB

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12122.4%
ODI 10245417 · 3,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASING THE VEHICLE IN OCTOBER OF 2007, THE GEARS FAILED TO SHIFT ONCE PLACED INTO PARK. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SPIKE. THE CONTACT WAS ALSO INFORMED TO UNHOOK THE BATTERY, LEAVE IT OFF FOR FIVE MINUTES, AND THE GEARS WOULD SHIFT PROPERLY. THE FAILURE HAS OCCURRED FOUR TIMES SINCE TAKING THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 17,194 …

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1917.6%
ODI 10260353 · 78,132 mi

MY KEY ON MY MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY WILL NO LONGER TURN THE IGNITION. *TR

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4020.3%
ODI 10451005 · 36,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EXTERIOR LIGHTING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THAT THE TOTAL INTEGRATED MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 36,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE 39,000. UPDATED 04/25/12*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE HEADLIGHTS WORKED ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS. UPDATED 04/30/12

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4122.7%
ODI 10376623 · 606 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 JEEP LIBERTY LIMITED. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40-70 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO HESITATE AND JERK WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE BECAME A CONTINUOUS OCCURRENCE AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO THE FAULTY SOFTWARE BUT THERE WAS NO REMEDY TO THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES BUT NEVER REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT MOST RECENTLY, THE VEHICLE WAS LEFT IN THE D…

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11630.1%
ODI 10459029 · 10,200 mi

ON FRI MAY 11, 2012 8;30 AM .I WAS DRIVING MY JEEP LIBERTY AND NOTICE A STRONG ODOR IN THE VEHICLE THEN I NOTICED A BURNING BLACK SMOKE COMING FROM MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR CONTROL PANEL , AS QUICKLY AS I COULD I PULLED OFF THE ROAD INTO A PARKING LOT , AT THAT TIME MY WINDOWS WHERE MALFUNCTIONING AND THE VEHICLE WAS FULLY ENGULFED WITH BLACK SMOKE TURNED VEHICLE OFF AND TOOK KEYS OUT OF IGNITION CLIMB OVER TO PASSENGER SIDE DOOR TO EXIT VEHICLE AND GOT TWO CHILDREN OUT FROM THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE . STOOD THERE IN SHOCK FOR A MOMENT , AND …

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Suspension
116.7%
ODI 8020071

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE ALIGNMENT IS OFF CAUSING THE TIRES TO WEAR DOWN WITH IN 5000 MILES. DEALER NOTIFIED SAID THE ALIGNMENT WAS NOT OFF. NLM

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955.3%
ODI 10003061

I LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE TWO DAYS AFTER PURCHASE IN THE RAIN WHILE TRYING TO MAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN. THE VEHICLE WENT STRAIGHT THROUGH THE INTERSECTION, UP AND OVER THE CURB AND INTO SOMEONES FRONT YARD. REPORTED TO THE DEALERSHIP. TWO MONTHS LATER I HAD MY SECOND EXPERIENCE THAT ALSO HAPPENED IN THE RAIN. I WAS TRYING TO COME TO A STOP AT A STOP SIGN AND COULD NOT STOP THE CAR. AT THIS TIME I TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING FOUND. THE SERVICE DIRECTOR AT THE TIME REFERRED TO IT AS OPERATOR ERRO…

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1077.9%
ODI 10008186 · 300 mi

SINCE PURCHASING IN SEPT 02 HAVE HAD VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE SIX TIMES FOR NUMEROUS CONCERNS, REPEATEDLY FOR A CLUNKING/GRINDING SOUND FROM THE PSGR SD FT, A SEVERE PULLING OF THE VEHICLE TO THE RIGHT, A VIBRATION WHEN DRIVING HWY SPEEDS, AND INTERMITTENT ENGINE MISSES. DEALERSHIP TWICE REPLACED THE FRONT END STRUT MOUNTS WHICH ELIMATED THE GRIND/CLUNK, BUT CANNOT ASCERTAIN THE PROBLEM WITH THE VEHICLE'S INSTABILITY (PULLING) ON THE ROAD NOR WITH THE ENGINE MISFIRES. AN ADJUSTMENT (OFF SPEC) TO THE ALIGNMENT WAS PERFORMED BY DEALERSHIP WHICH …

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15614.2%
ODI 10097912 · 410 mi

COMPLAINT RECEIVED VIA E-MAIL, I'M SURE I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH A JEEP LIBERTY THAT PULLS TO THE RIGHT. MY FAMILY HAS 2 2004 LIBERTY. ONE BROUGHT FEBRUARY THIS YEAR AND CAME STRAIGHT OUT OF THE SHOWROOM, PULLING BADLY TO THE RIGHT. I HAD TO TAKE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER 3 TIMES, AND FINALLY WAS SENT TO AN ALIGNMENT PLACE. BOUGHT ANOTHER LIBERTY IN JUNE, AND IT'S PULLING TO THE RIGHT. THIS IS DANGEROUS."*AK

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14713.1%
ODI 10167347 · 18,500 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE TIRES WORE OUT PREMATURELY. THERE WAS A VIBRATION FROM THE FRONT END AND THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT AT HIGH SPEEDS OF 85 MPH. AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP DETERMINED THE LOWER BALL JOINTS HAD WORN OUT AT ONLY 18,000 MILES. THERE WAS A NHTSA RECALL, # 06V288000, REGARDING THE SUSPENSION: FRONT: CONTROL ARM: LOWER BALL JOINT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. UPDATED 12/1/2006 - THE LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED BY THE DEALER BUT THE VIBRATION CONTINUED. THE TIRES WERE REPLACED 18000…

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15511.3%
ODI 10198727 · 200 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. ON THE THIRD DAY AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO VIBRATE WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TWO DEALERS AND THEY STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATING NORMALLY. HOWEVER, THE VIBRATIONS CONTINUE TO OCCUR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE NUMBER 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) ON AUGUST 3, 2007. THE DEALER INFORMED HIM THAT THERE IS A THREE WEEK WAITING PERIOD AND WILL CALL HIM TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT. THE DEALER ALSO STATED THAT IF THE VEHICLE HAPPENS TO OVERHEAT…

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699.8%
ODI 10227172 · 6,193 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE THE CONTACT'S SON WAS DRIVING 30 MPH, HE SUDDENLY LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. HE DRIVE ONTO A CURB AND CRASHED INTO A WALL. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO DRIVER ERROR. THROUGH INTERNET RESEARCH, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED TWO RECALLS THAT MAY PERTAIN TO THE FAILURE (NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBERS 06V493000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE ) AND 06V341000 (POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION). HE TOOK…

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173.1%
ODI 10336712 · 48,819 mi

VEHICLE FEELS LOOSE IN REAR, SWAYS AT 40 MPH AND GETS WORST AT HIGHER SPEEDS STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN BRAKING GROOVES ON ROADWAYS HARD TO HANDLE. *TR

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76.5%
ODI 10501855 · 74,375 mi

IN 2009 I PURCHASED A JEEP LIBERTY (2009), FOR THE PAST SEVERAL MONTHS MY CAR WAS MAKING A STRANGE NOISE. I'VE HAD A DIAGNOSTIC TEST DONE ON MY VEHICLE (CAME BACK FINE), OIL CHANGES, ENGINE FLUSHED, FILERS, TRANSMISSION CHECKED, ALL FLUIDS THE HOLE NINE YARDS. STILL I COULD HERE THIS NOISE. IN JANUARY OF 2013, WE'VE HAD TO REPLACE BALL BEARINGS, THE SUN ROOF JAMMED, I PUT IN MY BACK TAIL LIGHTS 3TIMES KEEP BLOWING OUT, THE DOOR LOCKS STARTED TO JAM. ON MARCH 5, 2013, . I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AND THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, THE CAR JERKE…

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52.5%
ODI 10306549 · 2,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUSPENSION BOLTS WERE LOOSE WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO THE EFT AND BAF WARNING LIGHT BEING ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER ALSO ADVISED THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A COLLISION SHOP TO FIND OUT WHY THE BOLTS WERE LOOSE AND THAT THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN A CRASH. THE CONTACT CONFIRMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INVOLVED IN A CRASH; YET, IT WAS PURCHASED THAT WAY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.

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52.8%
ODI 10432651

MY SON WAS DRIVING MY JEEP LIBERTY AND LOST CONTROL OF THE JEEP BECAUSE THE FRONT RIGHT AXLE BROKE AND CAUSED HIM TO RUN INTO A WALL. HE HAS A LEG & BACK INJURY DUE TO THIS ACCIDENT. WE HAVE ONLY HAD THE CAR FOR 7 MONTHS WHEN THIS HAPPENED. *TR

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41.0%
ODI 11245394 · 255,000 mi

I HAD TO HAVE MY RF HUB BEARING REPLACED 3 TIMES. MY VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW. THE FIRST TIME MILAGE WAS AROUND 75000 MILE SECOND WAS AT ABOUT 150 AND AGAIN AROUND 255 ITS APPEARS ONCE A YEAR. I AM NOW HAVING PROBLEMS WITH LEAKS. MY TRANSMISSION IS LEAKING, WATER PUMP LEAKING AND OIL ALL AT ONCE. GOING IN FOR INSPECTION TODAY. STARTED WITH TRANS LEAK FOLLOWED BY THESE OTHER LEAKS. I NOTICED THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING TRANS FLUID AND IT WAS JERKING HESITATE TO GO INTO GEAR. ADDED TRANS FLUID WAS FIND BUT FOUND MYSELF ADDING MORE FLUID WITHIN NEXT …

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372.0%
ODI 10022370

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH THE PASSENGER WINDOW, THERE WERE NOISES COMING FROM THE DASH AND DOOR AREA. ALSO THE STARTER FAILED, AND THE VEHICLE WAS GETTING POOR GAS MILEAGE. *AK *JB

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654.8%
ODI 10164621 · 42,000 mi

BOTH REAR PASSENGER WINDOWS ON MY 2003 JEEP LIBERTY HAVE FALLEN OFF OF THE TRACK. WHEN I TOOK MY CAR INTO THE DEALERSHIP, A MAN WHO WORKED THERE INFORMED ME THAT THIS HAPPENS "ALL THE TIME TO LIBERTY'S." HE CLAIMED THE MOTOR WAS TOO SMALL. I WAS UPSET WHEN THE DEALERSHIP WANTED $350 TO FIX THE PROBLEM. I LIVE IN AN AREA WHERE IT RAINS OFTEN, AND THE WINDOW SLIPPING ALLOWS FOR WATER TO GET IN. FURTHERMORE, A FRIEND WHO OWNS A LIBERTY HAS THE SAME PROBLEM. I AM WONDERING HOW COMMON THIS PROBLEM REALLY IS, AND WHETHER OR NOT THERE SHOULD BE …

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787.1%
ODI 10204145 · 63,000 mi

I FOUND BACK WINDOW DROPPED INTO DOOR TWICE ON ITS OWN AND WOULD NOT GO UP. FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW DROPPED INTO DOOR ONCE ON ITS OWN AND WOULD NOT GO UP. FIRST TIME WAS JUNE 8, 2006. SECOND TIME WAS JUNE 20, 2007. THIRD TIME WAS SEPTEMBER 4, 2007. *JB

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585.2%
ODI 10207362

FAILURE OF POWER WINDOW CABLE CAUSED REAR DOOR TO BE "DEADBOLTED" CLOSED WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO OPEN WHEN THE CABLE SNAKED ITS WAY INTO THE DOOR CATCH SYSTEM. WHEN ADDING THIS INFORMATION TO A FORUM IT WAS BROUGHT UP BY OTHER MEMBERS THAT THIS HAS HAPPENED TO THEM AS WELL. THIS "DEADBOLTING" OF THE DOORS IS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE. *TR

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25618.7%
ODI 10171470 · 1,500 mi

FRONT POWER WINDOWS FALL OUT OF TRACK WHILE GOING UP REQUIRING THE DRIVER TO REMOVE HANDS FROM THE STEERING WHEEL TO MAKE CORRECTION. WINDSHIELD WIPERS WHICH ARE SUPPOSED TO BE ON THEIR OWN FUSE ACCORDING TO MANUAL QUIT WORKING IF THE RADIO FUSE BLOWS. *NM

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15121.5%
ODI 10235424 · 19,000 mi

I HAD TO GET TWO WINDOW REGULATORS REPLACED IN MY 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. THE JEEP HAS 19,000 MILES ON IT WHEN THE FIRST WAS REPLACED. ANOTHER WAS DONE AT 30,000. I AM NOW AT 32,000 AND THE ONE THE WAS REPLACED AT 19,000 IS BAD AGAIN. THE DEALERSHIP IS QUICK TO REPLACE THE REGULATORS, AND I'VE BEEN TOLD DIRECTLY FRONT HE DEALERSHIP THAT THESE ARE A COMMON PROBLEM. MY WARRANTY RUNS OUT IN 3,000 MILES AND THEN IT WILL COST ME 79 FOR THE PART, PLUS THE LABOR OF HAVING IT INSTALLED EVERYTIME ONE GOES BAD. THE JEEP BRAND SHOULD BE LOOKING INTO THE IS…

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40.7%
ODI 10239101

A PART FOR THE POWER WINDOWS FAILS DUE TO PRESSURE ON IT(ACCORDING TO THE SERVICE MANAGER) ALLOWING THE WINDOW TO DROP. THIS HAS OCCURRED ON THREE OF THE FOUR WINDOWS NOW (THE THIRD HAPPENED TODAY) I COME OUT OF WORK AND THE WINDOW IS DOWN. FORTUNATELY THE WEATHER WAS GOOD DURING THESE OCCURRENCES. AND NO ONE APPARENTLY NOTICED AS THE WALKED BY IT. I HAVE ASKED THEM TO REPLACE THE FOURTH ONE WHILE THEY ARE DOING THE THIRD BUT THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T FIX IT UNTIL IT BREAKS. I TOLD THEM THAT I AM TIRED OF TAKING OFF WORK TO GET THIS FIXED. THIS C…

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10.5%
ODI 10359705 · 15,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW WOULD NOT OPEN. THE DEALER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURE AND THEY STATED THAT THEY WOULD REPAIR THE WINDOW UNDER WARRANTY. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 15,000.

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21.1%
ODI 10423125 · 2,500 mi

WINDOW NOT WORKING PROPERLY, CANNOT BE FIXED BY CHRYSLER? *TR

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Structure
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693.8%
ODI 10015407

THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A ROLL OVER ACCIDENT. *JB

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624.6%
ODI 10203195

I AM ON MY 2ND REPAIR OF BALL JOINTS WITH MY 2003 JEEP LIBERTY, I HAVE ALSO HAD A REPAIR WHEN WATER GATHERED AND CAUSED MY FRONT PASSENGER SIDE CARPET TO GET SOAKED WITH WATER. MY ISSUE IS RELATED TO MY TIRES, I HAVE HAD RUBBING AND VEERING TO THE RIGHT PROBLEMS SINCE I PURCHASED MY CAR A FEW YEARS AGO. I HAVE TAKEN IT IN QUESTIONING ALIGNMENT AND WAS TOLD I NEEDED TO ROTATE EVERY OIL CHANGE WHICH I DUE BUT THE PREMATURE WEAR ON MY TIRES IS BAD. I BELIEVE IT IS CAUSED FROM THE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINT PROBLEMS AND FEEL MY TIRES NEED TO BE REP…

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756.8%
ODI 10156186 · 7,000 mi

EASY ROLLOVER/NON-DEPLLOYMENT OF DRIVER AIRBAG IN SERIOUS ACCIDENT ON APRIL 10, 2006,WHILE TRAVELLILNG IN RIGHT LANE, UNDER THE SPEED LIMIT, ON I-85 IN MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, A LARGE GERMAN SHEPHERD TYPE DOG RAN OUT IN FRONT OF THE 2004 CHRYSLER JEEP LIBERTY I WAS DRIVING. I SWERVED TOWARDS THE ROAD SHOULDER, IN ORDER TO GET OUT OF THE HEAVY TRAFFIC. THE CAR IMMEDIATELY ROLLED OVER(SIDE TO SIDE), AND THEN HIT A GUARD RAIL, HEAD ON. THE JEEP THEN FLIPPED OVER, BACK TO FRONT. I LANDED UPSDIE DOWN, WITH SMOKE FILLING THE CAR. THE DRIVER STEE…

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696.2%
ODI 10134281

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP LIBERTY ROCKY MOUNTAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED ON AUGUST 25, 2005. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN OVER 45 MPH WITH THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOW ROLLED DOWN THERE WAS AN EXTREMELY LOUD ROARING SOUND THAT POUNDED THE PASSENGER'S EARS. HE DID NOT REALIZE THIS WHEN HE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE BECAUSE THEY DID NOT TEST DRIVE THE VEHICLE WITH THE WINDOWS DOWN. THE CONTACT CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP, AND THEY WERE AWARE OF THIS DESIGN. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER AND THEY REFERRED HIM TO WRITE A LETTER OR …

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795.8%
ODI 10229731 · 66,600 mi

BACK HATCH DOOR DOESN'T OPEN ANYMORE, LATCH JAMS. *TR

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649.1%
ODI 10204508 · 800 mi

THE 2007 JEEP LIBERTY SPORT MY PARENTS AND 3 YEAR OLD CHILD WERE IN WAS T-BONED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE BY ANOTHER CAR THAT WAS TRAVELING AT APPROX. 45 MPH UPON IMPACT, RESULTING IN THE JEEP ROLLING OVER SEVERAL TIMES. THE OTHER CAR STRUCK THE JEEP DIRECTLY IN THE MIDDLE, CAUSING THE MIDDLE SECTION TO CAVE IN, FORCING THE PASSENGER SEAT INTO THE DASH/GLOVE COMPARTMENT. THE REAR AXLE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE SEPARATED FROM THE FRAME, THE DRIVE-TRAIN SEPARATED, THE GAS TANK RUPTURED, AND THE REAR SHOCK SPRINGS CAME OFF. THE PERSON SEATED IN THE FRO…

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224.1%
ODI 10245639 · 20 mi

THE SKYSLIDER ROOF ON TRUCK MAKE LOUD WIND NOISE WHEN DRIVING ABOVE 60 MPH SO LOUD YOU CAN'T HEAR CAR HORNS. I HAVE BEEN TO DEALER 5 TIMES AND IT HAS NOT BEEN FIXED YET. *TR

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21.9%
ODI 10491913 · 150 mi

AS WE WERE DRIVING OUR CAR ON THE INTERSTATE, WE NOTICED THAT THE CLOSED SLIDING ROOF WAS BUCKLING ON BOTH THE DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE (RIGHT ABOVE THE HEADRESTS) AND WE COULD HEAR THIS WHISTLING SOUND AND FEEL AIR COMING FROM THE RAISED JUNCTION. WE SUBSEQUENTLY CALLED THE DEALERSHIP FROM WHICH WE HAD PURCHASED THE NEW VEHICLE, BRUNSWICK AUTO, AND INQUIRED ABOUT ANY RECALLS ON THE SLIDING ROOF. WE WERE TOLD THAT THERE HAD BEEN NO RECALLS. WE LATER HAD THE ROOF EXAMINED AND WAS TOLD THAT NO PROBLEMS WERE FOUND. WE CONTINUED TO NOTIC…

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00.0%

No examples available for this selection.

42.2%
ODI 10420023 · 15,185 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 JEEP LIBERTY JET. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 10 MPH WHEN THE CHROME COVERS OF THE SIDE VIEW MIRRORS DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHERE THE DEALER REPLACED THE COVERS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,185.

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41.0%
ODI 10501909 · 6,450 mi

AFTER GOING THRU A CAR WASH, I WAS TOUCHING UP THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE WHEN I NOTICED THE EXHAUST PIPE WAS RUSTED. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP ON MON, STATED MY FINDING AND REMINDED THE SERVICE REP THAT I HAD PURCHASED THE VEHICLE BRAND NEW ~6 MONTHS AGO (THEREFORE WAS UNDER WARRANTY) I SET UP TO DROP IT OFF ON WED @12PM. ~ 30 MINUTES, AFTER I WAS SHUTTLED TO WORK, THE SERVICE MGR CALLED AND TOLD ME THE RUST WAS NORMAL AND ONLY "SURFACE RUST". HOWEVER, IS GOING TO REPLACE IT TO KEEP THE CUSTOMER SERVICE UP. I SUGGESTED SOME SORT OF COATING TO PREVE…

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Darker cells indicate a larger share of submitted complaints. Components overlap. This measures complaint composition, not failure probability.

Failure mileage by component

Median and middle 50% of usable owner-reported mileages. Ranges require at least five records.

Component failure mileage distribution
ComponentMileage range (25th–75th percentile)MedianUsable recordsExamples
Air Bags90,250–150,750 mi120,000 mi234
ODI 10000891 · 6,300 mi

DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY HOWEVER THE PASSENGERSIDE DID. COLLISION OCCURED ON THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE CAUSING ABOUT $9500 IN DAMAGE. SCAN TEST COMPLETED AND THE INVESTIGATOR FOR CHRYSLER FOUND 3 FAULTS IN THE SQUIB 1 AND SQUIB 2 MODULES, ALSO SAID THAT THE SEATBELT TENSIONER SENSOR CREATED A FAULT WHICH TO THE COMPUTER NOT TO DEPLOY THE BAG. THE BELT WAS FASTENED AT TIME OF CRASH.

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ODI 10001813 · 500 mi

CONSUMER STATED THAT WHEN THEY WAS HIT AT 40MPH IN THE FRONT CENTER OF THE VEHICLE THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY CAUSING MINOR INJURIES TO THE CONSUMER. *TS

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ODI 10002873 · 6,830 mi

DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONTAL OFF-SET COLLISION, ONLY PASS. SIDE DID. FAULTS WERE FOUND IN DRIVER SIDE SEATBELT TENSIONER AND OPEN CIRCUIT FAULTS ALSO FOUND. CHRYSLER IS NOT COOPERATING WITH OUR SAFETY FAILURE AND IS MAINTAINING THAT ONLY 1 AIRBAG WAS SUPPOSED TO DEPLOY, THIS WAS STATED IN A LETTER WHICH ALSO DENIED THE FAULTS THAT HAD BEEN ALREADY FOUND. CHRYSLER WILL NOT RETURN OUR PHONE CALLS AT THIS TIME AND THE LETTER SOUNDS LIKE A COVER-UP. THE ONLY ASSISTANCE WE ARE RECEIVING ABOUT THIS MAJOR SAFETY DEFECT HAS BEEN…

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Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint43,120–79,235 mi60,000 mi198
ODI 10016727 · 36,495 mi

LOWER JOINT FAILURE ON NEW JEEP LIBERTY. *NLM

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ODI 10016858 · 25,432 mi

I HAVE A COMPLAINT ABOUT THE LOWER BALL JOINTS ON THE JEEP LIBERTY. I AM VERY WORRIED THEY ARE GOING TO DROP OUT. I TOOK MY JEEP TO THE DEALER TODAY AND THEY SAID I HAVE WORN LBJ(LOWER BALL JOINTS) SO THIS IS A VERY SCARY THING TO ME. I THINK THIS SHOULD BE FIXED UNDER WARRIENTY.

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ODI 10020934 · 11,731 mi

JEEP 2002 LIBERTY SPORT 4WD WHEN MAKING RIGHT HAND TURN IN 2WD OR 4WD WHEELS BIND/ TURN ANDCAR STOPS DEAD IN TRACKS, SOMETIMES HEAR THUMPING OR METAL SOUND. ACTS LIKE A INTERMITTENT TRANSFER CASE PROBLEM...CAR IS IN 2WD MOST OF THE TIME..SHARP RIGHT TURN WELL WITH-IN TURNING RADIUS OF JEEP...NORMAL DRIVING! *AK

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Suspension75,254–150,000 mi125,000 mi61
ODI 10008439 · 1 mi

THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT ALL THE TIME. RETURNED IT TO THE DEALER 4 TIMES, THEY ALIGNED IT BUT IT STILL PULLS TO THE RIGHT. I CALLED CUSTOMER SERVICE AND WAS TOLD TO WORK WITH MY LOCAL DEALER. HE CLAIMS THERE IS NO PROBLEM AND IT IS ALIGNED TO SPECIFICATION. HE CLAIMS THE TRUCK JUST FOLLOWS THE CROWN IN THE ROAD. I TESTED THE TRUCK IN A FLAT PARKING LOT BY DRIVING BETWEEN ALIGNED PARKING SPACES IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. IT STILL PULLED TO THE RIGHT. I DON'T DOUBT THAT IT IS ALIGNED, I BELIEVE THERE IS (ARE) OTHER PROBLEMS. I CAN'T GET A…

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ODI 10022373 · 3,800 mi

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND TURNING VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL HAS A SQUEAKING NOISE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH. *AK *TS

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ODI 10034226 · 7,065 mi

THERE IS A HUMMING NOISE IN THE 2 FRONT TIRES AND THEY ARE UNEVEN. THE DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THIS IS CAUSED BY 'FEATHER WEAR'. DEALERSHIP HAS REPLACED THE SHOCKS, TIRES ,AND ALIGNED THE VEHICLE, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM *AK

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Fuel/Propulsion System103,869–153,000 mi126,000 mi19
ODI 10471325 · 72,756 mi

#2 CYLINDER FAILED,#2 ROCKER ARM CAME OFF,#2 LASH HAS PLAY WHICH CAUSED THE ROCKER TO COME OFF, PASSENGER SIDE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY HAD TO BE REPLACED. ALSO FUEL LEAK BY CRIMP. ALL THIS WITH NO INDICATION OR WARNING SIGNS. NO UNUSUAL SOUNDS, SMELLS OR INDICATION FROM PANEL ON DASH. THE VEHICLE LOST POWER IMMEDIATELY. *TR

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ODI 10515167 · 107,737 mi

RECALL M35/12V-527 AIR BAG SYSTEM OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE. *TR

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ODI 10542632 · 50,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 12V527000 (AIR BAGS) AND 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE). THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT THE DEALER TO OBTAIN THE REMEDY BUT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE INCIDENT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

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Electrical System66,500–135,000 mi100,000 mi63
ODI 10016212 · 13,744 mi

THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY LIMITED WENT HAYWIRE. THE HORN STUCK ON, THE BACK GLASS WINDOW POPPED OPEN, THE SIGNAL RELAY WAS BUZZING, THE DOOR OPEN BELL WAS RINGING, AND THE SPEEDOMETER WAS DEAD, ALL WHILE I WAS DOING 60 MPH ON A HIGHWAY. *JB

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ODI 10052946 · 1,000 mi

2002 JEEP LIBERTY -- PLUGS FOUL MONTHLY. NO POWER. ACTS LIKE IT'S RUNNING ON 3 CYLINDERS. AUTOWORLD SOUTH GLENS FALLS DEALER WOULD ONLY REPLACE PLUGS, TOLD BY THEM THAT CHRYSLER WOULD NOT REIMBURSE THEM FOR TRYING TO FIND OUT WHAT WAS WRONG. DEALER REFUSED TO RETURN PHONE CALLS. CAR RUNS LIKE AN OLD LEMON. NOW NEW DEALERSHIP IS GOING TO REPLACE SPARK PLUGS AND WIRES. IT WILL PROBABLY STILL RUN LIKE A COVERED WAGON. *LA

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ODI 10158307 · 63,000 mi

I WAS DRIVING MY 02 JEEP LIBERTY DOWN THE INTERSTATE PASSING A 18 WHEELER AT 75 MPH WHEN MY HEADLIGHTS, SPEEDOMETER, AND INTERIOR LIGHTS TURNED OFF. I ENDED UP SLAMMING ON MY BRAKES AND MOVING MY CAR TO THE SIDE. I THEN HAD TO DRIVE 50 MILES WHILE HOLDING MY BRIGHTS IN, AND MY FLASHERS ON. AFTER THE FACT, I REPLACED A FEW FUSES, AND THAT WORKED FOR ABOUT A MONTH. THEN, ONCE A GAIN, THE SAME THING HAPPENED, AND THIS TIME THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE FUSES. TO THIS DAY, MY CAR IS PARKED. *JB

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Engine98,986–143,000 mi130,000 mi61
ODI 10465867 · 60,603 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT INTO FOUR WHEEL DRIVE, THE SHIFTER LINKAGE CABLE SEPARATED FROM THE TRANSFER CASE. THE RUBBER THAT WAS CONNECTED TO THE PLASTIC HOUSING ALSO SEPARATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO REPLACED THE FOUR WHEEL DRIVE TRANSFER SHIFTER ASSEMBLY AND LINKAGE CABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,603. AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 60,737....UPDATED 08-24-12 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE OLD PART IS AVAILABLE AND THE MANUFATURER WAS …

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ODI 10468042 · 94,000 mi

FAILED THERMOSTAT HOUSING AT 94,000 MILES. THERMOSTAT HOUSING DID NOT OPEN FOR COOLANT TO PASS CAUSING EXTENSIVE ENGINE DAMAGE TO HEAD GASKETS AND PISTONS WITH 7K DAMAGE . THERE WAS NO WARNING OF OVERHEATING OR ERROR CODES ON DASH BOARD AS THERMOSTAT FAILED. CAR JUST STOPPED AT 5MPH. CAR WELL MAINTAINED AND SERVICED. *TR

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ODI 10471325 · 72,756 mi

#2 CYLINDER FAILED,#2 ROCKER ARM CAME OFF,#2 LASH HAS PLAY WHICH CAUSED THE ROCKER TO COME OFF, PASSENGER SIDE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY HAD TO BE REPLACED. ALSO FUEL LEAK BY CRIMP. ALL THIS WITH NO INDICATION OR WARNING SIGNS. NO UNUSUAL SOUNDS, SMELLS OR INDICATION FROM PANEL ON DASH. THE VEHICLE LOST POWER IMMEDIATELY. *TR

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Fuel System, Gasoline89,750–118,286 mi103,433 mi10
ODI 10521826 · 180,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 12V527000 (AIR BAGS) HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE WHEN THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ALSO CONCERNED THAT THE FUEL TANK FAILURE COULD OCCUR AT ANY MOMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATED FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 181,000. ..UPDATED 08-07-13 *BF

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ODI 10535029 · 63,000 mi

LEARNED THRU INTERNET SEARCH THAT THERE ARE 2 RECALLS ON MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY: (1) UNWARRANTED AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND (2) POSSIBLE GAS TANK EXPLOSION IF REAR-ENDED. I CALLED THE JEEP CUSTOMER SERVICE LINE AND TALKED TO A MATT, WHO CONFIRMED BOTH RECALL ITEMS. HE SAID I WOULD RECEIVE A LETTER FROM JEEP TELLING ME HOW TO PROCEED, BUT THAT AT THIS TIME THE PARTS NEEDED TO FIX BOTH RECALL PROBLEMS WERE BACK-ORDERED. SO I AM DRIVING A CAR IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS MIGHT EXPLODE AT ANY TIME (MY AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF AT WILL) AND IF I AM REAR-E…

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ODI 10562128 · 120,000 mi

HELLO, I HAVE A JEEP LIBERTY 2002 4X4. I HAVE BEEN NOTICING A STRONG GAS SMELL RECENTLY. THE DEALER FOUND IT'S SCHRADER VALVE LEAKING. I ASKED THEM TO SHOW ME THE PROBLEM. SO, WHEN THEY TRIED TO START THE CAR - THE FUEL WAS POURING FROM THE SCHRADER VALVE. I WAS SHOCKED WHEN I SAW IT. IT'S VERY DANGEROUS. I WAS DRIVING THIS CAR ALMOST EVERY DAY TO GO TO WORK AND SOMETIMES WITH MY WHOLE FAMILY DURING THE WEEKEND. I FEEL LUCKY IT DIDN'T BURN. THE DEALER SAID THE WHOLE FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLY NEED TO BE REPLACED, AND THE SCHRADER VALVE CAN'T BE REPAIR…

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Structure59,500–100,000 mi91,500 mi12
ODI 10049508 · 49,000 mi

THE ANTI-GLARE COATING ON THE DASHBOARD IS PEELING OFF AND DRAMATICALLY INCREASING THE GLARE TO THE DRIVER. *LA

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ODI 10078740 · 14,000 mi

I AM WRITING TO YOU BECAUSE OF SERIOUS CONCERNS ABOUT THE 2002 JEEP LIBERTY I PURCHASED IN MAY OF 2002 FROM DON BESSETTE IN MINOT, ND. I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE 8 MONTHS AND 7,000 MILES AFTER THE VEHICLE ORIGINALLY WENT INTO SERVICE WHICH WAS SEPTEMBER 11, 2001. OVERALL THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN NOTHING SHORT OF A NIGHTMARE. I AM UNABLE TO KEEP TIRES ON THE JEEP BECAUSE IT CONTINUES TO COME OUT OF ALIGNMENT. THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. I HAVE TAKEN IT IN SEVERAL TIMES TO TWO DIFFERENT JEEP DEALERS AND NO ONE HAS BEEN ABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM. …

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ODI 10133525 · 36,000 mi

ON FEBRUARY 16, 2005 WHILE TRAVELING EASTBOUND I-80 IN SALT LAKE CITY I HIT SOME BLACK ICE AND LOST CONTROL OF MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. I WAS TRAVELING FREEWAY SPEEDS AND HAD A FRONT IMPACT ALONG WITH A DRIVER SIDE ROLLOVER AND A SLIDE OF APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS. ALL OF THE EMERGENCY PERSONNEL THAT RESPONDED TO MY ACCIDENT VOICED SHOCK AND CONCERN THAT NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. FURTHER, I HAVE HEARD THAT IF THE G-FORCE WAS NOT GREAT ENOUGH TO DEPLOY THE SIDE AIRBAGS, THE JEEP SHOULD NOT HAVE ROLLED (I HAVE NO IDEA IF THAT IS TRUE). I HAD…

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Complaint and recall timeline

Explore monthly filing activity alongside recall announcements. Up to ten years of monthly history is available.

1 reports2024-112026-10

Solid line: filed complaints. Dashed amber lines: recall announcement dates for this vehicle selection; markers include all recall components. The latest month is partial. Temporal proximity does not establish causation.

Monthly counts, recall campaigns and complaint examples
Monthly complaint and recall timeline
MonthComplaintsCampaigns announcedExamples
2024-110None

No examples available for this selection.

2024-120None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-010None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-020None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-030None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-041None
ODI 11655267

A couple years ago I had the airbag light come on when you come to find out there was a recall on my jeep. I had it took to the dealership, they supposedly fixed it now my airbag light is back on.

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2025-050None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-060None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-070None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-080None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-090None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-100None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-110None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-120None

No examples available for this selection.

2026-010None

No examples available for this selection.

2026-020None

No examples available for this selection.

2026-030None

No examples available for this selection.

2026-040None

No examples available for this selection.

2026-050None

No examples available for this selection.

2026-060None

No examples available for this selection.

2026-071None
ODI 11748340

The lower ball joint on passenger side failed. Didn't notice any symptoms prior to it breaking. I understand that it was apparently under recall. It was repaired around the recall date but it failed again and is considered recurring failure.

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2026-080None

No examples available for this selection.

2026-090None

No examples available for this selection.

2026-10 (partial)0None

No examples available for this selection.

Emerging complaint spikes

Complete months in the latest six months with at least 10 complaints, at least twice the preceding 12-month average, and at least three square-root deviations above that average.

This is a descriptive screening rule, not a statistical defect finding. Publicity and reporting changes can increase submissions.

No complete months meet the spike thresholds for this selection.

Equal-age model-year comparison

Model-wide cumulative reports during the first three or five calendar years, starting with the model year (age 0). Only fully elapsed windows are compared.

Age 0Age 1Age 2114 reports

2011: 31 complaints · 2012: 114 complaints

Equal observation windows
Model yearThrough age 0Through age 1Through age 2
2011111931
20121851114
Date coverage across each selected cohort
Date basis for all complaints in selected model years
YearIncident dates usedFiling date fallbacksExcluded dates
201117902
201238005

Incident date is preferred when valid and no later than filing; otherwise filing date is used. Model year approximates age. Equal observation time does not adjust for sales, distance driven or reporting delays. One complaint linked to multiple model years can appear in each cohort.

Components reported together

Each cell counts unique complaints naming both components. Open a nonzero cell for examples.

Component co-occurrence matrix
ComponentAir BagsSuspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball JointSuspensionFuel/Propulsion SystemElectrical SystemEngineFuel System, GasolineStructure
Air Bags—
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ODI 10169986 · 42,000 mi

MY SON WAS DRIVING A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL JAMMED ON HIM APPROACHING A CURVE HE SLAMMED THE BRAKES BUT THE VEHICLE KEPT SKIDDING UNTIL IT INVADED THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROAD HIT A TREE(IF NOT FOR THE TREE HE WOULD HAVE FALLEN OFF THE MOUNTAIN SIDE!!). IN NO MOMENT DID THE AIR BAGS ACTIVATE. ABOUT 3 OR 4 DAYS LATER I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE F23 - LOWER BALL JOINTS THAT INDICATED THE BALL JOINTS COULD CORRODE & SEPARATE RESULTING IN A LOSS OF THE STEERING CONTROL. I GOT IN CONTACT WITH THE COMPANY WHERE THEY ASK FOR P…

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ODI 10177063 · 91,435 mi

TL*- THE CONTACT CALLED REGARDING RECALL LETTER 06V288000 THAT HE RECEIVED ON 09/27/06. THE CONTACT STATED THAT LAST YEAR ON 11/26/05 HE HAD A CRASH WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IN THE EVENING. IT WAS ON A CLEAR NIGHT AND THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE GOOD. HE STATED THAT HE LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE, THE STEERING BECAME VERY STIFF, AND THE VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING AND VIBRATING WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE COULDN'T GET CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. THE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, BUT THE SEAT BELT DID RESTRAIN…

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9
ODI 10003061

I LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE TWO DAYS AFTER PURCHASE IN THE RAIN WHILE TRYING TO MAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN. THE VEHICLE WENT STRAIGHT THROUGH THE INTERSECTION, UP AND OVER THE CURB AND INTO SOMEONES FRONT YARD. REPORTED TO THE DEALERSHIP. TWO MONTHS LATER I HAD MY SECOND EXPERIENCE THAT ALSO HAPPENED IN THE RAIN. I WAS TRYING TO COME TO A STOP AT A STOP SIGN AND COULD NOT STOP THE CAR. AT THIS TIME I TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING FOUND. THE SERVICE DIRECTOR AT THE TIME REFERRED TO IT AS OPERATOR ERRO…

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ODI 10477264 · 164,000 mi

JUST PURCHASED VEHICLE, TOLD BY LOCAL DEALER IN EARLY JULY THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON LOWER BALL JOINTS, WITH A NATIONAL BACK ORDER ON PARTS, AFTER COMPLETING REPAIR 9/24, THEY STATED IT NEEDS NEW STEERING KNUCKLES AT $1094.00. ON TUESDAY 9/25 SAID IT WAS READY TO PICK UP, I ASKED IF THEY SOLVED THE "AIR BAG" LIGHT BEING ON, THEY SAID IT WOULD BE A FEW MORE DAYS. THEY CALLED THIS MORNING (9/28) AND SAID THEY CAN NOT GIVE ME THE VEHICLE BACK BECAUSE THE BALL JOINTS ARE NOW FALLING OUT. I ASKED "SINCE I DROVE IT IN, WHY AFTER YOU RECALL REPAIR I…

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ODI 10520615

THERE ARE CURRENTLY 3 RECALLS ON MY LIBERTY. I HAVE MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GET SERVICE FOR THESE RECALLS FROM BCP JEEP DEALER IN SMYRNA, DELAWARE TO NO AVAIL. I AM TOLD OVER AND OVER THAT THE PARTS ARE ON BACK ORDER AND WE'LL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE. I HAVE A RECALL ON MY AIR BAGS-THEY MAY DEPLOY DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS BEEN BLINKING FOR YEARS, WHICH IS A SYMPTOM OF THIS RECALL. I ALSO HAVE A PART ON MY SUSPENSION THAT MAY BREAK DUE TO RUST. THAT RECALL IS 11 YEARS OLD AND STILL NOT FIXED. NOW I HAVE A RECALL …

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ODI 10515167 · 107,737 mi

RECALL M35/12V-527 AIR BAG SYSTEM OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE. *TR

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ODI 10519941

I OWN A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY AND HAD NEVER HEARD OF A RECALL ON THE ENGINE! I DID GET A NOTICE FOR THE AIR BAG ISSUES MONTHS AGO AND HAVE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALER WHO MAINTAINS THAT THE PARTS AREN'T AVAILABLE. DIDN'T SOME OTHER AUTOS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM? HAVE THEY BEEN FIXED? I DON'T WANT TO HAVE A WRECK AND THE AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOY AND THEN I BECOME A CRISPY CRITTER. NOR DO I WANT THE AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY WHEN I'M DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE DOING BETWEEN 60 - 70 MILES PER HOUR. AGAIN, POSSIBLE CRASH WITH BURNING TO DEATH. SOMEONE SOMEWHE…

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ODI 10542632 · 50,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 12V527000 (AIR BAGS) AND 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE). THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT THE DEALER TO OBTAIN THE REMEDY BUT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE INCIDENT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

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ODI 10448022 · 100,000 mi

AIR BAG LIGHT IS COMING ON RANDOMLY. NO PATTERN OF ANY KIND. *TR

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ODI 10462194 · 80,000 mi

ABS LIGHT COMES ON & OFF INTERMITTENTLY. NO DEPLOYMENT & CAR HAS NEVER BEEN IN A CRASH. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR ABOUT TWO YEARS. TIME FOR A RECALL BASED ON ALL OF THE COMPLAINTS LISTED HERE. *TR

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ODI 10505027 · 100,000 mi

AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON RANDOMLY. I AM AWARE OF AN INVESTIGATION THAT IS UNDERWAY CONCERNING RANDOM AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AFTER A THE LIGHT ILLUMINATES. I FELT I NEEDED TO REPORT THIS. *TR

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ODI 10496016 · 145,000 mi

WHERE TO BEGIN? MY AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN COMING ON FOR MONTHS WHILE DRIVING. I TOOK IT TO A CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP 6 MONTHS AGO & WAS CHARGED $100 FOR THEM TO TELL ME THEY DIDN'T KNOW WHAT WAS WRONG. ABOUT A MONTH AGO, WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, MY HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT, CAME BACK ON, WENT OUT AGAIN, AND FINALLY I HIT MY HIGH BEAMS AND THEY STAYED ON. MY ENGINE USES ABOUT 2 QUARTS OF OIL PER WEEK. I HAVE PARKED ON CLEAN SURFACES & THERE IS NO OIL LEAKING, BUT IT IS GOING SOMEWHERE. I CAN HEAR A TICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE AREA. I CALLED …

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ODI 10515759 · 138,104 mi

I OWN A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY LTD EDITION AND THERE ARE NUMEROUS REPORTS ON THE INTERNET THAT THERE ARE ISSUES WITH THE #2 CYLINDER VALVE COMING OFF WHICH IN TURN BEAT THE #2 PISTON. I DROVE MY JEEP HOME FROM WORK AND PARKED IN THE GARAGE. ABOUT AN HOUR LATER I STARTED THE JEEP TO LEAVE AND LOW AND BEHOLD THE #2 CYLINDER BLEW AND CREATED MAJOR DAMAGE TO THE PISTON. THERE HAVE ALSO BEEN REPORTS OF A SLUDGE ISSUE ON THE 3.7L ENGINES. I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE BUT AFTER SPEAKING WITH A MAN THAT WORKED FOR DODGE HE CONFIRMED THAT THEY DID A…

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ODI 10519941

I OWN A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY AND HAD NEVER HEARD OF A RECALL ON THE ENGINE! I DID GET A NOTICE FOR THE AIR BAG ISSUES MONTHS AGO AND HAVE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALER WHO MAINTAINS THAT THE PARTS AREN'T AVAILABLE. DIDN'T SOME OTHER AUTOS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM? HAVE THEY BEEN FIXED? I DON'T WANT TO HAVE A WRECK AND THE AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOY AND THEN I BECOME A CRISPY CRITTER. NOR DO I WANT THE AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY WHEN I'M DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE DOING BETWEEN 60 - 70 MILES PER HOUR. AGAIN, POSSIBLE CRASH WITH BURNING TO DEATH. SOMEONE SOMEWHE…

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ODI 10520615

THERE ARE CURRENTLY 3 RECALLS ON MY LIBERTY. I HAVE MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GET SERVICE FOR THESE RECALLS FROM BCP JEEP DEALER IN SMYRNA, DELAWARE TO NO AVAIL. I AM TOLD OVER AND OVER THAT THE PARTS ARE ON BACK ORDER AND WE'LL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE. I HAVE A RECALL ON MY AIR BAGS-THEY MAY DEPLOY DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS BEEN BLINKING FOR YEARS, WHICH IS A SYMPTOM OF THIS RECALL. I ALSO HAVE A PART ON MY SUSPENSION THAT MAY BREAK DUE TO RUST. THAT RECALL IS 11 YEARS OLD AND STILL NOT FIXED. NOW I HAVE A RECALL …

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ODI 10521826 · 180,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 12V527000 (AIR BAGS) HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE WHEN THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ALSO CONCERNED THAT THE FUEL TANK FAILURE COULD OCCUR AT ANY MOMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATED FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 181,000. ..UPDATED 08-07-13 *BF

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ODI 10524424

2002 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE AIR BAGS SYSTEM AND GAS TANK RECALL NOTICES. *SMD THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL, EVEN THOUGH SHE HAS BEEN CALLING SINCE, SHE RECEIVED THE NOTICE IN JANUARY 24, 2013.

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ODI 10535029 · 63,000 mi

LEARNED THRU INTERNET SEARCH THAT THERE ARE 2 RECALLS ON MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY: (1) UNWARRANTED AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND (2) POSSIBLE GAS TANK EXPLOSION IF REAR-ENDED. I CALLED THE JEEP CUSTOMER SERVICE LINE AND TALKED TO A MATT, WHO CONFIRMED BOTH RECALL ITEMS. HE SAID I WOULD RECEIVE A LETTER FROM JEEP TELLING ME HOW TO PROCEED, BUT THAT AT THIS TIME THE PARTS NEEDED TO FIX BOTH RECALL PROBLEMS WERE BACK-ORDERED. SO I AM DRIVING A CAR IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS MIGHT EXPLODE AT ANY TIME (MY AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF AT WILL) AND IF I AM REAR-E…

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ODI 10542702

ITEM #1 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL (ORC). I AM CHAGRINED WITH THE TARDINESS OF JEEP/CHRYSLER MOTORS CORPORATION IN THEIR TARDY COMPLIANCE WITH THIS RECALL (12V-527). ORIGINALLY ISSUED ON JANUARY 3, 2013, MY DAUGHTER (FORMER OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE) VISITED A JEEP DEALER IN WASHINGTON DC. THEY SAID "NO PARTS ARE YET AVAILABLE...WE WILL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARE". AT A LATER DAY (MAY 2013) MY DAUGHTER VISITED THE LOCAL JEEP DEALER (COURTESY MOTOR SALES, INC., ALTOONA PA) AND INQUIRED ABOUT THE PROBLEM...AGAIN "WE CANNOT GET THE PARTS, THEY ARE …

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ODI 10562727

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) AND 12V527000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH RECALL CAMPAIGNS HAD SURPASSED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THEM TO COMPLETE THE RECALL ON THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURE WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 3/14/14*CN

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Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint
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ODI 10169986 · 42,000 mi

MY SON WAS DRIVING A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL JAMMED ON HIM APPROACHING A CURVE HE SLAMMED THE BRAKES BUT THE VEHICLE KEPT SKIDDING UNTIL IT INVADED THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROAD HIT A TREE(IF NOT FOR THE TREE HE WOULD HAVE FALLEN OFF THE MOUNTAIN SIDE!!). IN NO MOMENT DID THE AIR BAGS ACTIVATE. ABOUT 3 OR 4 DAYS LATER I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE F23 - LOWER BALL JOINTS THAT INDICATED THE BALL JOINTS COULD CORRODE & SEPARATE RESULTING IN A LOSS OF THE STEERING CONTROL. I GOT IN CONTACT WITH THE COMPANY WHERE THEY ASK FOR P…

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ODI 10177063 · 91,435 mi

TL*- THE CONTACT CALLED REGARDING RECALL LETTER 06V288000 THAT HE RECEIVED ON 09/27/06. THE CONTACT STATED THAT LAST YEAR ON 11/26/05 HE HAD A CRASH WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IN THE EVENING. IT WAS ON A CLEAR NIGHT AND THE ROAD CONDITIONS WERE GOOD. HE STATED THAT HE LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE, THE STEERING BECAME VERY STIFF, AND THE VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING AND VIBRATING WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE COULDN'T GET CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. THE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY, BUT THE SEAT BELT DID RESTRAIN…

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ODI 10203768

LTR RE RECALLS ON HER DAIMLER CHRYSLER PURCHASED BACK IN AUGUST 13, 2001. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN RECALLED MORE THAN 3 TIMES AND SUPPOSEDLY FIXED OVER 6 TIMES REGARDING THE BALL JOINTS. THE CONSUMER HAD AN ACCIDENT. THE BALL JOINT BROKE WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS ATTEMPTING TO PARK. THE RADIATOR WAS LEAKING AT THE SEAM. THE RIGHT FRONT HUB BEARING WAS NOISY. THE CD CHANGER WOULD SKIP AFTER A FEW SONGS. THE DEALER FOUND AN INTERNAL FAULT. THERE WAS A HEAVY CRUNCHY NOISE WHEN DRIVING, STOPPING AND MAKING TURNS. THE FRONT STABI…

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ODI 10178192 · 50,000 mi

TL* - THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL 06V288000 FOR THE 2002 JEEP LIBERTY CONCERNING LOWER BALL JOINTS. THE CONTACT COMPLAINED ABOUT THE EFFECT THAT THE BALL JOINT HAD ON THE TIRES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NO MATTER WHAT SPEED SHE WAS DRIVING AT, BUT USUALLY AT ABOUT 15 MPH SHE FELT AND HEARD THE SUSPENSION IN THE CAR SHIFTING WHENEVER SHE HIT A BUMP. THE CONTACTS COMPLAINT WAS THAT AFTER ONE AND A HALF YEARS THE TIRES WERE COMPLETELY BALD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THIS WAS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE SAFETY RECALLS ON THE BALL JOINTS. A…

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ODI 10003061

I LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE TWO DAYS AFTER PURCHASE IN THE RAIN WHILE TRYING TO MAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN. THE VEHICLE WENT STRAIGHT THROUGH THE INTERSECTION, UP AND OVER THE CURB AND INTO SOMEONES FRONT YARD. REPORTED TO THE DEALERSHIP. TWO MONTHS LATER I HAD MY SECOND EXPERIENCE THAT ALSO HAPPENED IN THE RAIN. I WAS TRYING TO COME TO A STOP AT A STOP SIGN AND COULD NOT STOP THE CAR. AT THIS TIME I TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING FOUND. THE SERVICE DIRECTOR AT THE TIME REFERRED TO IT AS OPERATOR ERRO…

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ODI 10477264 · 164,000 mi

JUST PURCHASED VEHICLE, TOLD BY LOCAL DEALER IN EARLY JULY THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON LOWER BALL JOINTS, WITH A NATIONAL BACK ORDER ON PARTS, AFTER COMPLETING REPAIR 9/24, THEY STATED IT NEEDS NEW STEERING KNUCKLES AT $1094.00. ON TUESDAY 9/25 SAID IT WAS READY TO PICK UP, I ASKED IF THEY SOLVED THE "AIR BAG" LIGHT BEING ON, THEY SAID IT WOULD BE A FEW MORE DAYS. THEY CALLED THIS MORNING (9/28) AND SAID THEY CAN NOT GIVE ME THE VEHICLE BACK BECAUSE THE BALL JOINTS ARE NOW FALLING OUT. I ASKED "SINCE I DROVE IT IN, WHY AFTER YOU RECALL REPAIR I…

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ODI 10520615

THERE ARE CURRENTLY 3 RECALLS ON MY LIBERTY. I HAVE MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GET SERVICE FOR THESE RECALLS FROM BCP JEEP DEALER IN SMYRNA, DELAWARE TO NO AVAIL. I AM TOLD OVER AND OVER THAT THE PARTS ARE ON BACK ORDER AND WE'LL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE. I HAVE A RECALL ON MY AIR BAGS-THEY MAY DEPLOY DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS BEEN BLINKING FOR YEARS, WHICH IS A SYMPTOM OF THIS RECALL. I ALSO HAVE A PART ON MY SUSPENSION THAT MAY BREAK DUE TO RUST. THAT RECALL IS 11 YEARS OLD AND STILL NOT FIXED. NOW I HAVE A RECALL …

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ODI 10203768

LTR RE RECALLS ON HER DAIMLER CHRYSLER PURCHASED BACK IN AUGUST 13, 2001. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN RECALLED MORE THAN 3 TIMES AND SUPPOSEDLY FIXED OVER 6 TIMES REGARDING THE BALL JOINTS. THE CONSUMER HAD AN ACCIDENT. THE BALL JOINT BROKE WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS ATTEMPTING TO PARK. THE RADIATOR WAS LEAKING AT THE SEAM. THE RIGHT FRONT HUB BEARING WAS NOISY. THE CD CHANGER WOULD SKIP AFTER A FEW SONGS. THE DEALER FOUND AN INTERNAL FAULT. THERE WAS A HEAVY CRUNCHY NOISE WHEN DRIVING, STOPPING AND MAKING TURNS. THE FRONT STABI…

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ODI 10652759

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM) AND NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 09V119000 (SUSPENSION). HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

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ODI 10744384

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 09V119000 (SUSPENSION), 12V527000 (AIR BAGS), 15V046000 (AIR BAGS), AND 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

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ODI 10495159 · 160,000 mi

I BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN AUGUST. HEADLIGHTS FLICKER ON AND OFF AT WILL, AS WELL AS INTERIOR LIGHTS. PASSENGER SIDE HEADLAMP WON'T COME ON AT ALL NOW AND INTERIOR LIGHTS CONTINUE TO FLICKER. WHILE PULLING INTO MY DRIVEWAY, PASSENGER SIDE FRONT TIRE COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE, LEAVING ME SPEECHLESS. WE HAVE BEEN THE ONLY OWNERS OF THIS VEHICLE AND WEREN'T NOTIFIED OF ANY RECALLS. HOPING WE CAN GET THIS REPAIRED SOON...... *TR

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ODI 11084868 · 144,890 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET AND HIGHWAY WHEN MY UPPER AND LOWER ARMS AND BALL JOINTS JUST SNAPPED IN HALF ALSO THE WHOLE RIGHT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE HAS NO ELECTRICAL WORKING THE HORN DOESN'T WORK SO THE AIR BAGS DON'T WORK AND THE COMPANY I GOT THE VEHICLE FROM DISABLED MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT SO I HAVE NO CLUE WHAT ELSE IS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE THE COMPANIES NAME IS WHEELS OF SUCCESS THE OWNER IS [XXX] SHE REFUSES TO HELP ME I HAVE CALLED SENT EMAILS TEXT ETC NO RESPONSE I GOT THE VEHICLE FROM HER IN NOVEMBER 2016 I HAVEN'T HAD IT A YEAR AND…

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ODI 10898687

WELL WHERE DO I START. SINCE I HAVE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN MAY OF 2016 I HAVE REPLACE MULTIPLE PARTS ,BUT THEY WEREN'T PART OF ANY RECALLS. BUT NOW MY CONCERN REVIEWING RECALLS FOR THIS VEHICLE AND TRYING TO ADDRESS THESE NUMEROUS DEFECTS . I'M ALMOST FED UP. MY MAIN COVER IS THE J17 RECALL FOR THE UPPER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT OF WHICH A CHRYSLER REPRESENTATIVE ADVIDEO MY MY VEHICLE WAS PART OF ,WHICH I CLUELESS ON HOW AS THE RECALL DOESN'T SPECIFY OTHER THAN 2002 TO 2003 LIBERTY VWHILES . NOW I SHOW THAT THEY WERE REPLACED IN THE PAST A…

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ODI 10520615

THERE ARE CURRENTLY 3 RECALLS ON MY LIBERTY. I HAVE MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GET SERVICE FOR THESE RECALLS FROM BCP JEEP DEALER IN SMYRNA, DELAWARE TO NO AVAIL. I AM TOLD OVER AND OVER THAT THE PARTS ARE ON BACK ORDER AND WE'LL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE. I HAVE A RECALL ON MY AIR BAGS-THEY MAY DEPLOY DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS BEEN BLINKING FOR YEARS, WHICH IS A SYMPTOM OF THIS RECALL. I ALSO HAVE A PART ON MY SUSPENSION THAT MAY BREAK DUE TO RUST. THAT RECALL IS 11 YEARS OLD AND STILL NOT FIXED. NOW I HAVE A RECALL …

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ODI 10094363

CONSUMER HAS HAD TO REPLACE SHOCKS, DRIVE SHAFT, BRAKES AND ALL FOUR TIRES SINCE PURCHASE. THE TIRES WERE WORN AND THE NOISY WERE STRUTS, A CONSTANT THUMPING SOUND WAS HEARD WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, CREAKING NOISE WERE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS DUE TO THE FRONT SWAY BAR BUSHINGS, THE REGULATOR ON THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS NOISY, THE HANDLE ON THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS LOOSE, GRINDING NOISE ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE, THE PASSENGER FRONT DOOR'S WEATHER STRIP WAS COMING OFF, LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR DIF…

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Fuel/Propulsion System
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ODI 10515167 · 107,737 mi

RECALL M35/12V-527 AIR BAG SYSTEM OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE. *TR

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ODI 10519941

I OWN A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY AND HAD NEVER HEARD OF A RECALL ON THE ENGINE! I DID GET A NOTICE FOR THE AIR BAG ISSUES MONTHS AGO AND HAVE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALER WHO MAINTAINS THAT THE PARTS AREN'T AVAILABLE. DIDN'T SOME OTHER AUTOS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM? HAVE THEY BEEN FIXED? I DON'T WANT TO HAVE A WRECK AND THE AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOY AND THEN I BECOME A CRISPY CRITTER. NOR DO I WANT THE AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY WHEN I'M DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE DOING BETWEEN 60 - 70 MILES PER HOUR. AGAIN, POSSIBLE CRASH WITH BURNING TO DEATH. SOMEONE SOMEWHE…

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ODI 10542632 · 50,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 12V527000 (AIR BAGS) AND 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE). THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT THE DEALER TO OBTAIN THE REMEDY BUT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE INCIDENT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

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ODI 10652759

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM) AND NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 09V119000 (SUSPENSION). HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

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ODI 10744384

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 09V119000 (SUSPENSION), 12V527000 (AIR BAGS), 15V046000 (AIR BAGS), AND 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

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ODI 11096922 · 175,000 mi

I WENT TO THE STORE AND PICKED UP CHIPS AND DRINKS AND KEEP RUNNING FINE. GOT BACK IN IT AND TOOK ME SEVERAL TRIES TO CRANK. KEPT GOING DEAD ON THE MILE DRIVE HOME. HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO AFFORD TO GET IT FIXED BUT MECHANIC REPLACED COMPUTER SPARK PLUGS FUEL PUMP AND INJECTION SYSTEM. STILL WOULDN'T CRANK WELL. HAD NEW COMPUTER PROGRAMMED. NOTHING. TILL SAYS 3 CYLINDERS ARE NOT WORKING AND I NEED A NEW MOTOR.

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ODI 10471325 · 72,756 mi

#2 CYLINDER FAILED,#2 ROCKER ARM CAME OFF,#2 LASH HAS PLAY WHICH CAUSED THE ROCKER TO COME OFF, PASSENGER SIDE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY HAD TO BE REPLACED. ALSO FUEL LEAK BY CRIMP. ALL THIS WITH NO INDICATION OR WARNING SIGNS. NO UNUSUAL SOUNDS, SMELLS OR INDICATION FROM PANEL ON DASH. THE VEHICLE LOST POWER IMMEDIATELY. *TR

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ODI 10519941

I OWN A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY AND HAD NEVER HEARD OF A RECALL ON THE ENGINE! I DID GET A NOTICE FOR THE AIR BAG ISSUES MONTHS AGO AND HAVE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALER WHO MAINTAINS THAT THE PARTS AREN'T AVAILABLE. DIDN'T SOME OTHER AUTOS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM? HAVE THEY BEEN FIXED? I DON'T WANT TO HAVE A WRECK AND THE AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOY AND THEN I BECOME A CRISPY CRITTER. NOR DO I WANT THE AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY WHEN I'M DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE DOING BETWEEN 60 - 70 MILES PER HOUR. AGAIN, POSSIBLE CRASH WITH BURNING TO DEATH. SOMEONE SOMEWHE…

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ODI 10560412 · 120,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 45 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE EMITTED AN OVERPOWERING GASOLINE ODOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION BUT A DIAGNOSIS WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED DUE TO A BLOWN PISTON. THE CONTACT INDEPENDENTLY DIAGNOSED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT SOME FUSES WERE BLOWN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000.

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ODI 10587314

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) BUT WAS UNABLE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED BECAUSE THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD SURPASSED A REASONABLE TIMEFRAME TO INITIATE THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE CONTACT'S CONCERNS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

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ODI 10694435

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE), 15V046000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIMEFRAME. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE A SPECIFIC DATE WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FA…

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ODI 10704274

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS:13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) AND 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

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Electrical System
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ODI 10448022 · 100,000 mi

AIR BAG LIGHT IS COMING ON RANDOMLY. NO PATTERN OF ANY KIND. *TR

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ODI 10462194 · 80,000 mi

ABS LIGHT COMES ON & OFF INTERMITTENTLY. NO DEPLOYMENT & CAR HAS NEVER BEEN IN A CRASH. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR ABOUT TWO YEARS. TIME FOR A RECALL BASED ON ALL OF THE COMPLAINTS LISTED HERE. *TR

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ODI 10505027 · 100,000 mi

AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON RANDOMLY. I AM AWARE OF AN INVESTIGATION THAT IS UNDERWAY CONCERNING RANDOM AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AFTER A THE LIGHT ILLUMINATES. I FELT I NEEDED TO REPORT THIS. *TR

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ODI 10178192 · 50,000 mi

TL* - THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL 06V288000 FOR THE 2002 JEEP LIBERTY CONCERNING LOWER BALL JOINTS. THE CONTACT COMPLAINED ABOUT THE EFFECT THAT THE BALL JOINT HAD ON THE TIRES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NO MATTER WHAT SPEED SHE WAS DRIVING AT, BUT USUALLY AT ABOUT 15 MPH SHE FELT AND HEARD THE SUSPENSION IN THE CAR SHIFTING WHENEVER SHE HIT A BUMP. THE CONTACTS COMPLAINT WAS THAT AFTER ONE AND A HALF YEARS THE TIRES WERE COMPLETELY BALD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THIS WAS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE SAFETY RECALLS ON THE BALL JOINTS. A…

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ODI 10495159 · 160,000 mi

I BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN AUGUST. HEADLIGHTS FLICKER ON AND OFF AT WILL, AS WELL AS INTERIOR LIGHTS. PASSENGER SIDE HEADLAMP WON'T COME ON AT ALL NOW AND INTERIOR LIGHTS CONTINUE TO FLICKER. WHILE PULLING INTO MY DRIVEWAY, PASSENGER SIDE FRONT TIRE COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE, LEAVING ME SPEECHLESS. WE HAVE BEEN THE ONLY OWNERS OF THIS VEHICLE AND WEREN'T NOTIFIED OF ANY RECALLS. HOPING WE CAN GET THIS REPAIRED SOON...... *TR

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ODI 11084868 · 144,890 mi

I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET AND HIGHWAY WHEN MY UPPER AND LOWER ARMS AND BALL JOINTS JUST SNAPPED IN HALF ALSO THE WHOLE RIGHT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE HAS NO ELECTRICAL WORKING THE HORN DOESN'T WORK SO THE AIR BAGS DON'T WORK AND THE COMPANY I GOT THE VEHICLE FROM DISABLED MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT SO I HAVE NO CLUE WHAT ELSE IS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE THE COMPANIES NAME IS WHEELS OF SUCCESS THE OWNER IS [XXX] SHE REFUSES TO HELP ME I HAVE CALLED SENT EMAILS TEXT ETC NO RESPONSE I GOT THE VEHICLE FROM HER IN NOVEMBER 2016 I HAVEN'T HAD IT A YEAR AND…

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ODI 11096922 · 175,000 mi

I WENT TO THE STORE AND PICKED UP CHIPS AND DRINKS AND KEEP RUNNING FINE. GOT BACK IN IT AND TOOK ME SEVERAL TRIES TO CRANK. KEPT GOING DEAD ON THE MILE DRIVE HOME. HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO AFFORD TO GET IT FIXED BUT MECHANIC REPLACED COMPUTER SPARK PLUGS FUEL PUMP AND INJECTION SYSTEM. STILL WOULDN'T CRANK WELL. HAD NEW COMPUTER PROGRAMMED. NOTHING. TILL SAYS 3 CYLINDERS ARE NOT WORKING AND I NEED A NEW MOTOR.

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ODI 10493414 · 130,000 mi

MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY WAS BOUGHT BRAND NEW FROM THE DEALER. ABOUT TWO MONTHS AGO I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE DASHBOARD TURNED OFF AND THEN TURNED BACK ON, THEN MY CAR STARTED SHAKING LIKE IT WAS ABOUT TO STALL, AND THE ENGINE LIGHT STARTED TO BLINK. I GOT SCARED BECAUSE I DIDN'T WANT MY ENGINE TO STALL AND BREAK DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY SINCE IT CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS, SO I GOT OFF THE HIGHWAY AND PARKED IT IN A LOT OVER NIGHT SO THAT I COULD TAKE IT STRAIGHT TO THE DEALER THE NEXT DAY. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER V…

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ODI 10594026 · 135,000 mi

DRIVING THROUGH A SCHOOL ZONE ONE MORNING AND THE CAR SUDDENLY LOST POWER STEERING AND SHUT OFF, WOULD NOT START AGAIN. TOWED IT BACK TO HOUSE AND READ CHECK ENGINE CODE ABOUT CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. IT MELTED IN PLACE BECAUSE OF WHERE IT IS IN RELATION TO THE EXHAUST, TOOK 4-5 MONTHS TO FULLY DIG OUT THE MELTED SENSOR AND REPLACE. HAD TO PUT A HEAT SHIELD OVER IT MYSELF AND HAS SINCE LASTED 2+ YEARS WITHOUT TROUBLE. VERY POOR DESIGN AND A HASSLE TO FIX. *TR

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ODI 10648874 · 98,986 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE BUT THE PROBLEM OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL SHORTAGE ON THE REAR HATCH MODULE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,986. UPDATED 11/24/14*LJ *JS

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ODI 10542751

HAVE RECALL ON ORC FILTER CIRCUIT AND THE NEW RECALL ABOUT THE GAS TANK AND I CAN NOT GET JEEP TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. I CALLED THE FIRST WEEK IN JULY, 2013 AGAIN AUG, 2013 AND KEEP GETTING RUN-A-ROUND. *TR

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ODI 10496016 · 145,000 mi

WHERE TO BEGIN? MY AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN COMING ON FOR MONTHS WHILE DRIVING. I TOOK IT TO A CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP 6 MONTHS AGO & WAS CHARGED $100 FOR THEM TO TELL ME THEY DIDN'T KNOW WHAT WAS WRONG. ABOUT A MONTH AGO, WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, MY HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT, CAME BACK ON, WENT OUT AGAIN, AND FINALLY I HIT MY HIGH BEAMS AND THEY STAYED ON. MY ENGINE USES ABOUT 2 QUARTS OF OIL PER WEEK. I HAVE PARKED ON CLEAN SURFACES & THERE IS NO OIL LEAKING, BUT IT IS GOING SOMEWHERE. I CAN HEAR A TICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE AREA. I CALLED …

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ODI 10515759 · 138,104 mi

I OWN A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY LTD EDITION AND THERE ARE NUMEROUS REPORTS ON THE INTERNET THAT THERE ARE ISSUES WITH THE #2 CYLINDER VALVE COMING OFF WHICH IN TURN BEAT THE #2 PISTON. I DROVE MY JEEP HOME FROM WORK AND PARKED IN THE GARAGE. ABOUT AN HOUR LATER I STARTED THE JEEP TO LEAVE AND LOW AND BEHOLD THE #2 CYLINDER BLEW AND CREATED MAJOR DAMAGE TO THE PISTON. THERE HAVE ALSO BEEN REPORTS OF A SLUDGE ISSUE ON THE 3.7L ENGINES. I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE BUT AFTER SPEAKING WITH A MAN THAT WORKED FOR DODGE HE CONFIRMED THAT THEY DID A…

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ODI 10519941

I OWN A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY AND HAD NEVER HEARD OF A RECALL ON THE ENGINE! I DID GET A NOTICE FOR THE AIR BAG ISSUES MONTHS AGO AND HAVE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALER WHO MAINTAINS THAT THE PARTS AREN'T AVAILABLE. DIDN'T SOME OTHER AUTOS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM? HAVE THEY BEEN FIXED? I DON'T WANT TO HAVE A WRECK AND THE AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOY AND THEN I BECOME A CRISPY CRITTER. NOR DO I WANT THE AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY WHEN I'M DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE DOING BETWEEN 60 - 70 MILES PER HOUR. AGAIN, POSSIBLE CRASH WITH BURNING TO DEATH. SOMEONE SOMEWHE…

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ODI 10898687

WELL WHERE DO I START. SINCE I HAVE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN MAY OF 2016 I HAVE REPLACE MULTIPLE PARTS ,BUT THEY WEREN'T PART OF ANY RECALLS. BUT NOW MY CONCERN REVIEWING RECALLS FOR THIS VEHICLE AND TRYING TO ADDRESS THESE NUMEROUS DEFECTS . I'M ALMOST FED UP. MY MAIN COVER IS THE J17 RECALL FOR THE UPPER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT OF WHICH A CHRYSLER REPRESENTATIVE ADVIDEO MY MY VEHICLE WAS PART OF ,WHICH I CLUELESS ON HOW AS THE RECALL DOESN'T SPECIFY OTHER THAN 2002 TO 2003 LIBERTY VWHILES . NOW I SHOW THAT THEY WERE REPLACED IN THE PAST A…

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ODI 10471325 · 72,756 mi

#2 CYLINDER FAILED,#2 ROCKER ARM CAME OFF,#2 LASH HAS PLAY WHICH CAUSED THE ROCKER TO COME OFF, PASSENGER SIDE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY HAD TO BE REPLACED. ALSO FUEL LEAK BY CRIMP. ALL THIS WITH NO INDICATION OR WARNING SIGNS. NO UNUSUAL SOUNDS, SMELLS OR INDICATION FROM PANEL ON DASH. THE VEHICLE LOST POWER IMMEDIATELY. *TR

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ODI 10519941

I OWN A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY AND HAD NEVER HEARD OF A RECALL ON THE ENGINE! I DID GET A NOTICE FOR THE AIR BAG ISSUES MONTHS AGO AND HAVE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALER WHO MAINTAINS THAT THE PARTS AREN'T AVAILABLE. DIDN'T SOME OTHER AUTOS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM? HAVE THEY BEEN FIXED? I DON'T WANT TO HAVE A WRECK AND THE AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOY AND THEN I BECOME A CRISPY CRITTER. NOR DO I WANT THE AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY WHEN I'M DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE DOING BETWEEN 60 - 70 MILES PER HOUR. AGAIN, POSSIBLE CRASH WITH BURNING TO DEATH. SOMEONE SOMEWHE…

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ODI 10560412 · 120,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 45 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE EMITTED AN OVERPOWERING GASOLINE ODOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION BUT A DIAGNOSIS WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED DUE TO A BLOWN PISTON. THE CONTACT INDEPENDENTLY DIAGNOSED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT SOME FUSES WERE BLOWN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000.

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ODI 10493414 · 130,000 mi

MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY WAS BOUGHT BRAND NEW FROM THE DEALER. ABOUT TWO MONTHS AGO I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE DASHBOARD TURNED OFF AND THEN TURNED BACK ON, THEN MY CAR STARTED SHAKING LIKE IT WAS ABOUT TO STALL, AND THE ENGINE LIGHT STARTED TO BLINK. I GOT SCARED BECAUSE I DIDN'T WANT MY ENGINE TO STALL AND BREAK DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY SINCE IT CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS, SO I GOT OFF THE HIGHWAY AND PARKED IT IN A LOT OVER NIGHT SO THAT I COULD TAKE IT STRAIGHT TO THE DEALER THE NEXT DAY. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER V…

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ODI 10594026 · 135,000 mi

DRIVING THROUGH A SCHOOL ZONE ONE MORNING AND THE CAR SUDDENLY LOST POWER STEERING AND SHUT OFF, WOULD NOT START AGAIN. TOWED IT BACK TO HOUSE AND READ CHECK ENGINE CODE ABOUT CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. IT MELTED IN PLACE BECAUSE OF WHERE IT IS IN RELATION TO THE EXHAUST, TOOK 4-5 MONTHS TO FULLY DIG OUT THE MELTED SENSOR AND REPLACE. HAD TO PUT A HEAT SHIELD OVER IT MYSELF AND HAS SINCE LASTED 2+ YEARS WITHOUT TROUBLE. VERY POOR DESIGN AND A HASSLE TO FIX. *TR

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ODI 10648874 · 98,986 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE BUT THE PROBLEM OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL SHORTAGE ON THE REAR HATCH MODULE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,986. UPDATED 11/24/14*LJ *JS

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ODI 10520615

THERE ARE CURRENTLY 3 RECALLS ON MY LIBERTY. I HAVE MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GET SERVICE FOR THESE RECALLS FROM BCP JEEP DEALER IN SMYRNA, DELAWARE TO NO AVAIL. I AM TOLD OVER AND OVER THAT THE PARTS ARE ON BACK ORDER AND WE'LL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE. I HAVE A RECALL ON MY AIR BAGS-THEY MAY DEPLOY DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS BEEN BLINKING FOR YEARS, WHICH IS A SYMPTOM OF THIS RECALL. I ALSO HAVE A PART ON MY SUSPENSION THAT MAY BREAK DUE TO RUST. THAT RECALL IS 11 YEARS OLD AND STILL NOT FIXED. NOW I HAVE A RECALL …

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ODI 10521826 · 180,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 12V527000 (AIR BAGS) HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE WHEN THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ALSO CONCERNED THAT THE FUEL TANK FAILURE COULD OCCUR AT ANY MOMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATED FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 181,000. ..UPDATED 08-07-13 *BF

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ODI 10524424

2002 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE AIR BAGS SYSTEM AND GAS TANK RECALL NOTICES. *SMD THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL, EVEN THOUGH SHE HAS BEEN CALLING SINCE, SHE RECEIVED THE NOTICE IN JANUARY 24, 2013.

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ODI 10520615

THERE ARE CURRENTLY 3 RECALLS ON MY LIBERTY. I HAVE MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GET SERVICE FOR THESE RECALLS FROM BCP JEEP DEALER IN SMYRNA, DELAWARE TO NO AVAIL. I AM TOLD OVER AND OVER THAT THE PARTS ARE ON BACK ORDER AND WE'LL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE. I HAVE A RECALL ON MY AIR BAGS-THEY MAY DEPLOY DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS BEEN BLINKING FOR YEARS, WHICH IS A SYMPTOM OF THIS RECALL. I ALSO HAVE A PART ON MY SUSPENSION THAT MAY BREAK DUE TO RUST. THAT RECALL IS 11 YEARS OLD AND STILL NOT FIXED. NOW I HAVE A RECALL …

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ODI 10542751

HAVE RECALL ON ORC FILTER CIRCUIT AND THE NEW RECALL ABOUT THE GAS TANK AND I CAN NOT GET JEEP TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. I CALLED THE FIRST WEEK IN JULY, 2013 AGAIN AUG, 2013 AND KEEP GETTING RUN-A-ROUND. *TR

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ODI 10026411

DESIGN PROBLEMS WITH WINDOWS ON 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. *MR THE REAR SWING FLIP UP WINDOW WAS UNSAFE. EVERY TIME THE REAR GATE WAS OPENED, THE WINDOW WOULD SWING OPEN. THERE WAS NO HANDLE ON THE WINDOW. (MUST FIRMLY PLACE HAND ON WINDOW TO SHUT) WHEN IT RAINED, THE WINDOW WOULD BECOME EXTREMELY SLIPPERY AND HAVE TO BE HELD FIRMLY TO LOCK. THE VEHICLE ALSO MADE A LOUD WIND NOISE WHEN DRIVEN AT 45 MILES PER HOUR. *SCC THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE DID NOT GET GOOD GAS MILEAGE *JB

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ODI 10535029 · 63,000 mi

LEARNED THRU INTERNET SEARCH THAT THERE ARE 2 RECALLS ON MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY: (1) UNWARRANTED AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND (2) POSSIBLE GAS TANK EXPLOSION IF REAR-ENDED. I CALLED THE JEEP CUSTOMER SERVICE LINE AND TALKED TO A MATT, WHO CONFIRMED BOTH RECALL ITEMS. HE SAID I WOULD RECEIVE A LETTER FROM JEEP TELLING ME HOW TO PROCEED, BUT THAT AT THIS TIME THE PARTS NEEDED TO FIX BOTH RECALL PROBLEMS WERE BACK-ORDERED. SO I AM DRIVING A CAR IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS MIGHT EXPLODE AT ANY TIME (MY AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF AT WILL) AND IF I AM REAR-E…

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ODI 10542702

ITEM #1 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL (ORC). I AM CHAGRINED WITH THE TARDINESS OF JEEP/CHRYSLER MOTORS CORPORATION IN THEIR TARDY COMPLIANCE WITH THIS RECALL (12V-527). ORIGINALLY ISSUED ON JANUARY 3, 2013, MY DAUGHTER (FORMER OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE) VISITED A JEEP DEALER IN WASHINGTON DC. THEY SAID "NO PARTS ARE YET AVAILABLE...WE WILL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARE". AT A LATER DAY (MAY 2013) MY DAUGHTER VISITED THE LOCAL JEEP DEALER (COURTESY MOTOR SALES, INC., ALTOONA PA) AND INQUIRED ABOUT THE PROBLEM...AGAIN "WE CANNOT GET THE PARTS, THEY ARE …

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ODI 10535029 · 63,000 mi

LEARNED THRU INTERNET SEARCH THAT THERE ARE 2 RECALLS ON MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY: (1) UNWARRANTED AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND (2) POSSIBLE GAS TANK EXPLOSION IF REAR-ENDED. I CALLED THE JEEP CUSTOMER SERVICE LINE AND TALKED TO A MATT, WHO CONFIRMED BOTH RECALL ITEMS. HE SAID I WOULD RECEIVE A LETTER FROM JEEP TELLING ME HOW TO PROCEED, BUT THAT AT THIS TIME THE PARTS NEEDED TO FIX BOTH RECALL PROBLEMS WERE BACK-ORDERED. SO I AM DRIVING A CAR IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS MIGHT EXPLODE AT ANY TIME (MY AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF AT WILL) AND IF I AM REAR-E…

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ODI 10542702

ITEM #1 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL (ORC). I AM CHAGRINED WITH THE TARDINESS OF JEEP/CHRYSLER MOTORS CORPORATION IN THEIR TARDY COMPLIANCE WITH THIS RECALL (12V-527). ORIGINALLY ISSUED ON JANUARY 3, 2013, MY DAUGHTER (FORMER OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE) VISITED A JEEP DEALER IN WASHINGTON DC. THEY SAID "NO PARTS ARE YET AVAILABLE...WE WILL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARE". AT A LATER DAY (MAY 2013) MY DAUGHTER VISITED THE LOCAL JEEP DEALER (COURTESY MOTOR SALES, INC., ALTOONA PA) AND INQUIRED ABOUT THE PROBLEM...AGAIN "WE CANNOT GET THE PARTS, THEY ARE …

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ODI 10562727

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) AND 12V527000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH RECALL CAMPAIGNS HAD SURPASSED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THEM TO COMPLETE THE RECALL ON THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURE WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 3/14/14*CN

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ODI 10094363

CONSUMER HAS HAD TO REPLACE SHOCKS, DRIVE SHAFT, BRAKES AND ALL FOUR TIRES SINCE PURCHASE. THE TIRES WERE WORN AND THE NOISY WERE STRUTS, A CONSTANT THUMPING SOUND WAS HEARD WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, CREAKING NOISE WERE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS DUE TO THE FRONT SWAY BAR BUSHINGS, THE REGULATOR ON THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS NOISY, THE HANDLE ON THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS LOOSE, GRINDING NOISE ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE, THE PASSENGER FRONT DOOR'S WEATHER STRIP WAS COMING OFF, LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR DIF…

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ODI 10587314

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) BUT WAS UNABLE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED BECAUSE THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD SURPASSED A REASONABLE TIMEFRAME TO INITIATE THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE CONTACT'S CONCERNS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

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ODI 10694435

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE), 15V046000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIMEFRAME. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE A SPECIFIC DATE WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FA…

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ODI 10704274

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS:13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) AND 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

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ODI 10026411

DESIGN PROBLEMS WITH WINDOWS ON 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. *MR THE REAR SWING FLIP UP WINDOW WAS UNSAFE. EVERY TIME THE REAR GATE WAS OPENED, THE WINDOW WOULD SWING OPEN. THERE WAS NO HANDLE ON THE WINDOW. (MUST FIRMLY PLACE HAND ON WINDOW TO SHUT) WHEN IT RAINED, THE WINDOW WOULD BECOME EXTREMELY SLIPPERY AND HAVE TO BE HELD FIRMLY TO LOCK. THE VEHICLE ALSO MADE A LOUD WIND NOISE WHEN DRIVEN AT 45 MILES PER HOUR. *SCC THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE DID NOT GET GOOD GAS MILEAGE *JB

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ODI 10535029 · 63,000 mi

LEARNED THRU INTERNET SEARCH THAT THERE ARE 2 RECALLS ON MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY: (1) UNWARRANTED AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND (2) POSSIBLE GAS TANK EXPLOSION IF REAR-ENDED. I CALLED THE JEEP CUSTOMER SERVICE LINE AND TALKED TO A MATT, WHO CONFIRMED BOTH RECALL ITEMS. HE SAID I WOULD RECEIVE A LETTER FROM JEEP TELLING ME HOW TO PROCEED, BUT THAT AT THIS TIME THE PARTS NEEDED TO FIX BOTH RECALL PROBLEMS WERE BACK-ORDERED. SO I AM DRIVING A CAR IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS MIGHT EXPLODE AT ANY TIME (MY AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF AT WILL) AND IF I AM REAR-E…

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ODI 10542702

ITEM #1 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL (ORC). I AM CHAGRINED WITH THE TARDINESS OF JEEP/CHRYSLER MOTORS CORPORATION IN THEIR TARDY COMPLIANCE WITH THIS RECALL (12V-527). ORIGINALLY ISSUED ON JANUARY 3, 2013, MY DAUGHTER (FORMER OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE) VISITED A JEEP DEALER IN WASHINGTON DC. THEY SAID "NO PARTS ARE YET AVAILABLE...WE WILL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARE". AT A LATER DAY (MAY 2013) MY DAUGHTER VISITED THE LOCAL JEEP DEALER (COURTESY MOTOR SALES, INC., ALTOONA PA) AND INQUIRED ABOUT THE PROBLEM...AGAIN "WE CANNOT GET THE PARTS, THEY ARE …

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Recurring narrative patterns

Specific keyword mentions beyond broad component labels. Matching includes negations and comparisons and does not confirm a diagnosis.

8 patterns with matching reports.

Warning lights and dashboard alerts

108 mentions · 6.0% of complaints

Median mileage: 110,000 mi (86 usable records).

ODI 10014418 · 32,000 mi

THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE TO TOW A SMALL BOAT. FORTUNATELY, WE WERE NOT TOWING THE BOAT AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT, OTHERWISE WE WOULD CERTAINLY HAVE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY IS WELL WITHIN ITS ORIGINAL BUMPER-TO-BUMPER WARRANTY PERIOD. SUDDENLY IT SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR, LOST POWER, AND THE "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHT CAME ON. IT STILL RUNS IN 1ST, 2ND, AND REVERSE GEARS, BUT SLIPS OUT AT EVERY STOP LIGHT AND HAS TO RE-ENGAGE. THE DEALERSHIP SAID THEY WON'T HONOR THE WARRANTY BECAUSE THEY CLAI…

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ODI 10023736

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING BACK ON AFTER REPAIR. HAS BEEN REPAIRED 3 TIMES OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS AND IT CAME BACK ON AGAIN 2 DAYS AFTER IT HAD BEEN REPAIRED THE LAST TIME. EACH AND EVERY TIME THE CAUSAL PART IS DIAGNOSED AS AN O2 SENSOR, AND YET REPLACING THEM DOES NOT SEEM TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM FOR MORE THAN A FEW DAYS. *NLM

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ODI 10095619 · 28,000 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS TRIPPED BY A SIGNIFICANT FUEL LEAK. NOT OBVIOUS ORIGIN - REQUIRED SIGNIFICANT DIAGNOSTICS TO LOCATE SOURCE. A SIGNIFICANT SAFETY ISSUE AND PRODUCT DEFECT. *NM

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Matching rule\b(warning light\w*|check engine|dashboard warning\w*|malfunction indicator)\b

Stalling or loss of power

53 mentions · 2.9% of complaints

Median mileage: 100,493 mi (40 usable records).

ODI 10014418 · 32,000 mi

THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE TO TOW A SMALL BOAT. FORTUNATELY, WE WERE NOT TOWING THE BOAT AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT, OTHERWISE WE WOULD CERTAINLY HAVE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY IS WELL WITHIN ITS ORIGINAL BUMPER-TO-BUMPER WARRANTY PERIOD. SUDDENLY IT SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR, LOST POWER, AND THE "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHT CAME ON. IT STILL RUNS IN 1ST, 2ND, AND REVERSE GEARS, BUT SLIPS OUT AT EVERY STOP LIGHT AND HAS TO RE-ENGAGE. THE DEALERSHIP SAID THEY WON'T HONOR THE WARRANTY BECAUSE THEY CLAI…

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ODI 10017252

WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED WHICH CAUSED THE STEERING WHEEL TO LOCK UP. THE DEALER REPLACED THE HEAD GASKET. *NLM

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ODI 10017254

WHILE DRIVING 65-70 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. THE DEALER NOTICED THAT THE CAM SHAFT AND HEAD GASKET NEED TO BE REPLACED. *NLM

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Matching rule\b(stall\w*|loss of power|lost power|engine shut\w* off)\b

Steering assistance concerns

24 mentions · 1.3% of complaints

Median mileage: 63,175 mi (20 usable records).

ODI 10017258

WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING WHICH RESULTED IN THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKING UP. THE DEALER REPAIR AND REPLACED HEAD GASKET SPRING. *NLM

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ODI 10018126 · 12,000 mi

VEHICLE HAS ABS FAILURE WHEN DRIVING ON WET ROADS. THIS RESULTS IN LOST OF BRAKE AND POWER STEERING.

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ODI 10041804 · 42,209 mi

THE AIR CONDITION (A/C) HOSE BROKE AND SQUIRTED OIL ON THE SERPENTINE BELT, CAUSING IT TO DETERIORATE AND BREAK. THE HOSE APPEARED TO BE CUT, WHICH LEADS ME TO BELIEVE THAT A STRAND OF THE BELT HAD BROKEN AND, BY CONSTANTLY WHIPPING THE HOSE, WHICH IS MUCH TOO CLOSE TO THE BELT, EVENTUALLY WORE THROUGH THE HOSE. I LOST BOTH POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FREEWAY AT 60MPH. *LA

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Matching rule\b(power steer\w*|steering assist\w*|steering lock\w*|steering wheel lock\w*)\b

Brake response concerns

17 mentions · 0.9% of complaints

Median mileage: 61,000 mi (15 usable records).

ODI 10003275 · 18,000 mi

BRAKE FAILURE 18K MILES , FRONT END JUMPING ,SHAKING WHEN GOING 50MPH AND OVER, CAR SLIDES, FISH TALES EXCESSIVELY IN WET WEATHER, HAD 1 SPIN OUT NO ONE HURT, TIRES BALD 19K MILES.

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ODI 10038674 · 25,000 mi

2002 JEEP LIBERTY DEFECTIVE FRONT BRAKES, HEAVY PULSATION COMING FROM BRAKE PEDAL LOSS OF CONTROL OF THER CAR. DEALER REPAIRS WITH KNOWN DEFECTIVE FACTORY PARTS.*AK

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ODI 10045259 · 11,068 mi

FRONT BRAKES MAKING A SCRAPING NOISE, ROTORS VERY HOT, FRONT PADS SQUEAKING CONSTANTLY WITH OUT FOOT ON BRAKE PEDAL, STICKING FRONT CALIPERS HANGING UP, ROTORS HAD HOT SPOTS VISIBLE, GRINDING NOISE FROM REAR, BROKEN SPRING FROM REAR SHOE AT 11,068 MILES. I HAVE GRAVE CONCERNS REGARDING MY SAFETY IN THIS VEHICLE. CONTINUE TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES. REAR BRAKE DRUMS REPLACED AT 11,927 MILES. PROBLEM WITH BRAKES STARTED AROUND 6,000 MILES. *LA

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Matching rule\b(brake fail\w*|brakes fail\w*|brake pedal|braking distance|unintended braking|phantom braking)\b

Hard or delayed shifting

15 mentions · 0.8% of complaints

Median mileage: 64,925 mi (12 usable records).

ODI 10046685 · 286,000 mi

WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THE CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD BOOMING SOUND AND THE VEHICLE LURCHED TO THE LEFT. THE CONSUMER WALKED TO THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AND DISCOVERED THE UPPER BALL JOINT LAYING ON THE GROUND. THE WEIGHT OF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE WAS RESTING ON THE AFFECTED WHEEL. *AK THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED THAT THERE HAD BEEN A RECALL ISSUED FOR SIMILAR PROBLEM WITH HER JEEP AND HAS FILED COMPLAINTS TO CHRYSLER. *CB *JB

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ODI 10108028

BRAKES LOCKING UP IN SLIGHTEST WET CONDITION, CAR JERKING BADLY WHEN TURNING AND ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN (ESPECIALLY WHEN REVERSING) WHEN 4W DRIVE ENGAGED. *AK

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ODI 10118731 · 46,000 mi

SINCE PURCHASING THIS 2002 JEEP LIBERTY FOR MY 23 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER IT HAS PULLED TO THE LEFT WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS RELEASED. IT WAS RETURNED TO THE JEEP DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR REPAIR. EACH TIME IT WAS REALIGNED AND WAS OK FOR A TIME THEN STARTED TO PULL TO THE LEFT AGAIN. WE ALSO REPLACED THE TIRES TRYING TO ELIMINATE PROBLEM, WHICH CONTINUED UNTIL THE 3/31/05 ACCIDENT. MY DAUGHTER WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE HIGHWAY ON 3/31/05 A SUNNY DRY DAY IN NEW BRITAIN CT WHEN SHE SUDDENLY LOST CONTROL OF HER JEEP AND SIDE SWIPED THE JERSEY B…

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Matching rule\b(hard shift\w*|rough shift\w*|delay\w* shift\w*|shift\w* hard|jerk\w*|lurch\w*)\b

Fuel smell or leak mentions

14 mentions · 0.8% of complaints

Median mileage: 120,000 mi (5 usable records).

ODI 10095619 · 28,000 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS TRIPPED BY A SIGNIFICANT FUEL LEAK. NOT OBVIOUS ORIGIN - REQUIRED SIGNIFICANT DIAGNOSTICS TO LOCATE SOURCE. A SIGNIFICANT SAFETY ISSUE AND PRODUCT DEFECT. *NM

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ODI 10471325 · 72,756 mi

#2 CYLINDER FAILED,#2 ROCKER ARM CAME OFF,#2 LASH HAS PLAY WHICH CAUSED THE ROCKER TO COME OFF, PASSENGER SIDE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY HAD TO BE REPLACED. ALSO FUEL LEAK BY CRIMP. ALL THIS WITH NO INDICATION OR WARNING SIGNS. NO UNUSUAL SOUNDS, SMELLS OR INDICATION FROM PANEL ON DASH. THE VEHICLE LOST POWER IMMEDIATELY. *TR

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ODI 10562128 · 120,000 mi

HELLO, I HAVE A JEEP LIBERTY 2002 4X4. I HAVE BEEN NOTICING A STRONG GAS SMELL RECENTLY. THE DEALER FOUND IT'S SCHRADER VALVE LEAKING. I ASKED THEM TO SHOW ME THE PROBLEM. SO, WHEN THEY TRIED TO START THE CAR - THE FUEL WAS POURING FROM THE SCHRADER VALVE. I WAS SHOCKED WHEN I SAW IT. IT'S VERY DANGEROUS. I WAS DRIVING THIS CAR ALMOST EVERY DAY TO GO TO WORK AND SOMETIMES WITH MY WHOLE FAMILY DURING THE WEEKEND. I FEEL LUCKY IT DIDN'T BURN. THE DEALER SAID THE WHOLE FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLY NEED TO BE REPLACED, AND THE SCHRADER VALVE CAN'T BE REPAIR…

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Matching rule\b(fuel leak\w*|gas leak\w*|gas(?:oline)? smell|smell\w* (?:of )?(?:fuel|gas))\b

Battery drain and no-start mentions

10 mentions · 0.6% of complaints

Median mileage: 135,000 mi (5 usable records).

ODI 10164893

MY CAR WOULD NOT START AND THE DOOR LOCKS WHERE OPENING AND CLOSING, SO IT HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALER, THEY SAID THE BATTERY WAS DEAD SO THEY NEEDED TO REPLACE IT AND THEN THEY WOULD RUN A TEST TO FIGURE OUT WHAT WAS GOING ON. I INFORMED THE DEALER THAT FOR SEVERAL MONTHS MY OVER HEAD LIGHTS WOULD COME ON EVERY SO OFTEN AND I WOULD HAVE TO GIGGLE THE TURN SIGNAL TO MAKE THEM GO OFF (SOMETIMES USING THE TURN SIGNAL TRIGGERS THE LIGHT TO COME ON). I ASKED IF IT COULD BE A SHORT IN THE STEERING COLUMN AND THEY SAID NO IT WAS JUST A DEAD BATTE…

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ODI 10169888

I HAVE A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY, IT WAS PURCHASED IN JAN OF 2003. SINCE THAT TIME I HAVE NEEDED A NEW BATTERY EVERY YEAR. EACH TIME THE CAR WAS RUNNING AS USUAL AND THE NEXT TIME I WENT TO TURN THE CAR ON IT SIMPLY WOULD NOT START. I WENT O THE DEALERSHIP AND THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY, THE SECOND TIME I HAD TO PURCHASE IT. I CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE LIBERTY MODEL. THIS LAST TIME THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED WITHOUT COST TO ME SINCE THE BATTERY FAILED UNDER A YEAR. I ASKED MY DEALERSHIP TO PERFOR…

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ODI 10302134 · 145,000 mi

WE HAVE A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP, AND THE KEY WILL NOT TURN SO THE CAR WON'T START. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING MORE AND MORE LATELY, AND IT SEEMS LIKE THERE ARE SEVERAL OTHER PEOPLE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. *TR

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Matching rule\b(parasitic drain|battery drain\w*|dead battery|won.t start|would not start|no.start)\b

Oil consumption or dilution

1 mentions · 0.1% of complaints

Median mileage: 83,000 mi (1 usable records).

ODI 10480342 · 83,000 mi

0800 AM OWNER DROVE VEHICLE APPROX 6 MILES WITH HEATER ON, RETURNING HOME AND PARKING VEHICLE IN THE DRIVEWAY AND TURNING OFF ENGINE. OWNER EXITED THE VEHICLE AND ENTERED THE RESIDENCE. DRIVER NOTED A SMELL OF BURNING OIL DURING USE OF THE 6 MILE TRIP. APPROX 15 MINUTES LATER A NEIGHBOR ALERTED OWNER THAT VEHICLE WAS FULLY ENGULFED IN FLAMES. FIRE DEPARTMENT POINT OF ORIGIN INSPECTION STATES FIRE WAS IN INTERIOR UNDER DASH PANEL FIREWALL.

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Matching rule\b(oil consumption|burn\w* oil|consum\w* oil|oil dilution|gas(?:oline)? in (?:the )?oil)\b