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2009 Jeep LIBERTY problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

108 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

61,700 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2009 model year. Data updated: . 91 complaints include usable failure mileage. View data status.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Electrical System is the most frequently named component, appearing in 19 of 108 complaints (17.6%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Fuel system concerns1211.1%
Braking behavior87.4%
Electrical and battery issues54.6%
Transmission and shifting32.8%
Steering behavior32.8%
Engine operation21.9%

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.

Electrical System
19
Fuel/Propulsion System
15
Structure:Body
13
Unknown Or Other
13
Air Bags
11
Wheels
10
Engine
7
Suspension
7
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Electrical System19
Fuel/Propulsion System15
Structure:Body13
Unknown Or Other13
Air Bags11
Wheels10
Engine7
Suspension7

Electrical System: 19; Fuel/Propulsion System: 15; Structure:Body: 13; Unknown Or Other: 13; Air Bags: 11; Wheels: 10; Engine: 7; Suspension: 7

Reported problems by failure mileage

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

Under 25,000
9
25,000 to 49,999
28
50,000 to 74,999
17
75,000 to 99,999
16
100,000 to 149,999
17
150,000 and above
4
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0009
25,000 to 49,99928
50,000 to 74,99917
75,000 to 99,99916
100,000 to 149,99917
150,000 and above4

Under 25,000: 9; 25,000 to 49,999: 28; 50,000 to 74,999: 17; 75,000 to 99,999: 16; 100,000 to 149,999: 17; 150,000 and above: 4

25,000 to 49,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (28). 17 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.

2009
2
2011
11
2012
4
2013
13
2014
23
2015
14
2016
8
2017
6
2018
8
2019
9
2020
2
2021
2
2023
2
2024
1
2025
3
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
20092
201111
20124
201313
201423
201514
20168
20176
20188
20199
20202
20212
20232
20241
20253

2009: 2; 2011: 11; 2012: 4; 2013: 13; 2014: 23; 2015: 14; 2016: 8; 2017: 6; 2018: 8; 2019: 9; 2020: 2; 2021: 2; 2023: 2; 2024: 1; 2025: 3

Pattern summary

Electrical System leads the component reports. Fuel system concerns appears in 12 complaint narratives. Braking behavior appears in 8 complaint narratives. Electrical and battery issues appears in 5 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 10400668 · 2011-05-12 (May 12, 2011)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL SPORADICALLY WHEN DRIVING 20 MPH AND ABOVE OR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ENGINE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY EXHIBIT AN ABNORMAL INCREASE IN RPMS WHEN DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH WITH THE ILLUMINATION OF THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THEY WERE UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. VARIOUS REPAIRS, INCLUDING A TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT AND FUEL PUMP REPLACEMENT, WERE PERFORM…

Owner-reported narrative. 6,220 miles reported. Look up ODI 10400668 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10435440 · 2011-11-14 (November 14, 2011)

FUEL PUMP BROKE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, AT ONLY 44,000 MILES. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. 44,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10435440 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10269746 · 2009-05-22 (May 22, 2009)

I OWN A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY WITH 2000 MILES ON IT. TWICE IT HAS SUDDENLY ACCELERATED ON IT'S OWN WHEN I WAS STARTING FROM A STOPPED POSITION TO PULL INTO A PARKING SPACE. THE FIRST TIME I WAS ABLE TO STOP IT USING THE BRAKES BEFORE IT JUMPED OVER THE CURB. THE SECOND TIME IT HAPPENED SO FAST I COULDN'T STOP IT IN TIME AND IT HIT A LARGE CONCRETE COLUMN IN FRONT OF THE PARKING SPACE. THE CAR SUFFERED QUITE A LOT OF BODY DAMAGE AND WILL BE IN A BODY SHOP FOR 3 OR MORE WEEKS. I SUFFERED SEVERAL SKIN WOUNDS ON MY HAND AND ARM AND A SPRAINED TH…

Owner-reported narrative. 2,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10269746 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10417888 · 2011-08-08 (August 8, 2011)

FAILURE OF 2009 (DRIVERS SIDE) REAR BRAKE LIGHT WITH ONLY 17,000 MILES. HAVE NOTED A NUMBER OF SAME MAKE AND MODEL CAR WITH SAME DRIVERS SIDE BRAKE LIGHT OUT. TOOK IT TO DEALER BUT DUE TO COST, REPLACED BLUB MYSELF. WAS TOLD BY DEALER IT COULD ALSO BE AN OVER LOAD ON THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUT CAUSING PREMATURE FAILURE OF BLUB ON JUST THAT ONE SIDE. FIRST NEW CAR IN OVER 40 YEARS I HAVE HAD UNDER TWO YEARS WITH 17000 MILES HAVE JUST THE ONE SIDE BRAKE LIGHT GO OUT. FEARFUL OF A BIGGER PROBLEM AND POSSIBLE COLLISION FROM OTHER CARS IF THEY FAIL TO SE…

Owner-reported narrative. 17,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10417888 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10426839 · 2011-09-22 (September 22, 2011)

BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT TURN SIGNAL/MARKER/PARKING LAMP ASSEMBLY/MODULES HAVE SUDDENLY AND FOR NO APPARENT REASON ARE LEAKING AND HOLD WATER/CONDENSATION. THEREFORE, RESULTING IN REDUCE LIGHTING, DIM, OR NON-FUNCTIONAL FRONT TURN SIGNALS. AND THE RESULTING EXPOSURE TO WATER, AND POSSIBLE CORROSION OF ELECTRICAL WIRING, CONTACTS, AND LAMPS. WHICH, MAY INDEED RESULT IN A SYSTEM ELECTRICAL SHORT OR PERHAPS POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL FIRE. A NEW 2009 JEEP, THAT HAS NEVER BEEN OFF-ROAD NOR IN ANY KIND OF STANDING OR DEEP WATER, WITH ONLY 26+ K MILES …

Owner-reported narrative. 25,655 miles reported. Look up ODI 10426839 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10501855 · 2013-03-06 (March 6, 2013)

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…

Owner-reported narrative. 74,375 miles reported. Look up ODI 10501855 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10898396 · 2016-08-24 (August 24, 2016)

*SAFETY* MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2009 JEEP LIBERTY WHEN IT COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN. THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED, NO BRAKES, AND NO POWER. SHE WAS MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN WITH TRAFFIC COMING ON HER RIGHT. WIFE AND 6 YEAR OLD SON WERE IN THE JEEP. SHE FELT LIKE HER LIFE WAS THREATENED! COME TO FIND OUT CHRYSLER HAS A WELL KNOWN TIPM ISSUE. THE JEEP ONLY HAS 63,000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER.

Owner-reported narrative. 63,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10898396 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10442417 · 2012-01-04 (January 4, 2012)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 25 MPH WHEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE SUCCESSFULLY RESTARTED AFTER THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE AND ENGINE COILS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 26,123 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 26,150. UPDATED 03/09/12*LJ

Owner-reported narrative. 26,123 miles reported. Look up ODI 10442417 at NHTSA ↗

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

Data completeness

108 unique complaints in this selection. Analysis snapshot: 2026-09-30.

84.3%Usable mileage91 / 108 records
100.0%Valid incident date108 / 108 records
100.0%Valid filing date108 / 108 records
100.0%Ordered incident and filing dates108 / 108 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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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
Electrical System28,000–75,000 mi52,000 mi17
ODI 10260353 · 78,132 mi

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

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ODI 10417888 · 17,000 mi

FAILURE OF 2009 (DRIVERS SIDE) REAR BRAKE LIGHT WITH ONLY 17,000 MILES. HAVE NOTED A NUMBER OF SAME MAKE AND MODEL CAR WITH SAME DRIVERS SIDE BRAKE LIGHT OUT. TOOK IT TO DEALER BUT DUE TO COST, REPLACED BLUB MYSELF. WAS TOLD BY DEALER IT COULD ALSO BE AN OVER LOAD ON THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUT CAUSING PREMATURE FAILURE OF BLUB ON JUST THAT ONE SIDE. FIRST NEW CAR IN OVER 40 YEARS I HAVE HAD UNDER TWO YEARS WITH 17000 MILES HAVE JUST THE ONE SIDE BRAKE LIGHT GO OUT. FEARFUL OF A BIGGER PROBLEM AND POSSIBLE COLLISION FROM OTHER CARS IF THEY FAIL TO SE…

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ODI 10435439 · 52,000 mi

THE ACTUATOR IN MY HEATING SYSTEM WENT OUT, AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, AT ONLY 52,000 MILES. *TR

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Fuel/Propulsion System31,673–60,275 mi46,000 mi14
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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ODI 10495084 · 30,000 mi

FOR THE LAST 2 TIMES WHEN I FEEL UP MY JEEP THE GAS WILL SPILL BACK OUT ALL OVER ME AND THE JEEP. CHRYSLER SAYS I NEED A NEW GAS TANK BUT IT WAS NEVER WRECKED OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE. I HAVE SEEN ON THE INTERNET OTHER PEOPLE IS HAVING THIS PROBLEM BUT THEY WANT ME TO PAY FOR A NEW GAS TANK. IS THERE ANY RECALL ON THIS JEEP. *TR

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ODI 10504911 · 35,000 mi

I'M HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM AS MOST OF EVERYONE ELSE WHEN FILLING UP WITH GAS. IT'S HAPPENED A FEW TIMES, I THOUGHT THAT IT WAS THE PUMP OR GAS STATION, BUT NOW REALIZED IT IS THE CAR. IT HAPPENED TODAY WHICH WAS THE WORST INCIDENT YET, GASOLINE SPILLING ALL OVER THE CAR, CAUSING ME TO CHECK ONLINE IF THIS WAS NORMAL. WE ALSO HAVE A 2008 AND RECEIVED A NOTICE TO GO TO DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIR, BUT WHAT ABOUT MY 2009??? *TR

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Structure:Body79,500–100,638 mi91,500 mi10
ODI 10465095 · 36,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE PARKED THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE SWITCH THAT CONTROLLED THE SKY SLIDER ROOF AND NOTICED THAT THE ROOF WOULD NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. THE DEALER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THE SKY SLIDER ROOF CABLE MAY HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 36,000.

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ODI 10519783 · 6,000 mi

I BOUGHT MY JEEP BRAND NEW IN APRIL OF 2009. WHEN IT WAS JUST A FEW MONTHS OLD, I STARTED EXPERIENCING A PHANTOM 'DING' THAT WOULD NORMALLY BE ASSOCIATED WITH LOW FUEL, CHECK ENGINE, ETC. BUT WHEN THE DING WOULD SOUND, NO WARNING LIGHTS WOULD APPEAR. TRIED TO HAVE DEALER FIND PROBLEM, THEY COULDN'T REPLICATE SINCE IT WAS SO RANDOM, SO IT NEVER GOT FIXED. AROUND APRIL OF THIS YEAR (2013) THE DING STILL CONTINUES TO DRIVE ME NUTS, AND NOW MY 'ESPOFF,' '4WD,' 'SERVICE 4WD,' AND '4LOW' LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF AT RANDOM;SOMETIMES EVERY TEN SECONDS WH…

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ODI 10586334 · 90,000 mi

THE BODY HAS A NOTICEABLE LEAN TO THE DRIVER SIDE. THE DRIVER SIDE IS ONE INCH LOWER THAN THE PASSENGER SIDE. I HAD NEW SHOCKS AND STRUTS INSTALLED THINKING THAT THIS WOULD BRING THE BODY BACK TO A LEVEL POSITION. I ALSO REMOVED ALL EXTRA GEAR FROM THE VEHICLE TO ELIMINATE THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTRA WEIGHT, BUT THE VEHICLE STILL HAS THE SAME AMOUNT OF LEAN TO THE DRIVER SIDE. THE MEASUREMENTS ARE TAKEN ON LEVEL GROUND. THE MEASUREMENTS ARE TAKEN FROM THE GROUND TO THE WHEEL WELL LIP THROUGH THE CENTER LINE OF THE WHEEL. THE DRIVER SIDE, FRONT AND…

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Unknown Or Other79,500–114,875 mi95,500 mi10
ODI 10459362 · 15,000 mi

I PURCHASED A NEW JEEP LIBERTY 2009 IN JUN OF 2010 IN JANUARY OF 2011 WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT AIR IN THE REAR TIRE THE TPMS VALVE STEM EXPLODED AND SHOT ACROSS THE GARAGE. IN SEPTEMBER OF 2011 THE TPMS VALVE STEM DISINTEGRATED WHILE THE CAR WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE AND SHOT THE PARTS ACROSS THE GARAGE BOTH OF THESE WHERE REPLACED BY CHRYSLER UNDER WARRANTY. ON MAY 21ST 2012 WHILE TRAVELLING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 65 THE TPMS VALVE ON THE REAR TIRE DISINTEGRATED AND CAUSED IMMEDIATE LOSS OF AIR FROM THE REAR TIRE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BECOME UNSTAB…

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ODI 10715609 · 75,000 mi

THE JEEP LIBERTY HAD AN OPTION CALLED THE SKY-SLIDER ROOF. I HAVE SEEN MANY, MANY PROBLEMS WITH THE ROOF AND I AM POSITIVE THAT CHRYSLER CORPORATION IS WELL AWARE OF THE DEFECT WITH THIS SKY-SLIDER ROOF THAT MALFUNCTIONS, LOCKS AND WILL NOT WORK. OUR ROOF WAS STUCK CLOSED AND TAKEN TO A JEEP DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIR. THEY HAD TO BREAK A PART TO CHECK WHAT NEEDED REPAIR. IT TURNS OUT THAT OUR EXTENDED WARRANTY EXPIRED AT 75,000 MILES, BUT DUE TO THE WEATHER, THIS ROOF CANNOT BE OPENED, ACCORDING TO THE OWNERS MANUAL UNLESS THE TEMPERATURE IS BELO…

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ODI 10747424 · 78,000 mi

I ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE SKYSLIDER ROOF AND NOTHING HAPPENED. I ATTEMPTED IT A FEW TIMES, THEN STOPPED FOR FEAR OF NOT BEING ABLE TO CLOSE IT IF IT DID ACTUALLY OPEN. I STARTED RESEARCHING THIS ISSUE ONLINE AND I HAVE FOUND THAT CHRYSLER IS WELL AWARE OF THE DEFECT WITH EVERY MODEL OF JEEP THAT HAS THE SKYSLIDER OPTION. NOT ONLY DO THEY NOT STAND BEHIND THEIR DEFECT AND ISSUE RECALLS FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS, BUT THEY CHARGE THOUSANDS TO FIX A POTENTIAL SAFETY ISSUE. I BOUGHT AN EXTENDED WARRANTY AND NEED TO PAY FOR A DIAGNOSTIC JUST TO BE TOLD IT WO…

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Air Bags45,000–125,000 mi105,000 mi9
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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ODI 10597951 · 78,863 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THE SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 78,863.

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ODI 10605095 · 30,000 mi

VARIABLE TIMES, VARIABLE SPEEDS, WHEN OCCUPANT IN FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, THE AIR-BAG WARNING LIGHT ON THE DASH ILLUMINATES. CAUSE UNKNOWN. IMPLICATIONS UNKNOWN. *TR

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Wheels23,000–77,600 mi40,000 mi7
ODI 10459362 · 15,000 mi

I PURCHASED A NEW JEEP LIBERTY 2009 IN JUN OF 2010 IN JANUARY OF 2011 WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT AIR IN THE REAR TIRE THE TPMS VALVE STEM EXPLODED AND SHOT ACROSS THE GARAGE. IN SEPTEMBER OF 2011 THE TPMS VALVE STEM DISINTEGRATED WHILE THE CAR WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE AND SHOT THE PARTS ACROSS THE GARAGE BOTH OF THESE WHERE REPLACED BY CHRYSLER UNDER WARRANTY. ON MAY 21ST 2012 WHILE TRAVELLING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 65 THE TPMS VALVE ON THE REAR TIRE DISINTEGRATED AND CAUSED IMMEDIATE LOSS OF AIR FROM THE REAR TIRE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BECOME UNSTAB…

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ODI 10511736 · 18,000 mi

I'VE HAD 2 VALVE STEMS CRACK. I DRIVE ONLY ON THE HIGHWAY WITH THIS VEHICLE. I DO NOT KNOW WHAT CAUSES THIS. *TR

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ODI 10513902 · 40,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AS THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT REGAINED CONTROL AND MOVED THE VEHICLE OFF THE ROADWAY WHERE HE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE HAD FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THEY STATED THAT THE VALVE STEM WAS CORRODED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000.

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Engine61,465–145,750 mi113,076 mi6
ODI 10574794 · 54,903 mi

ENGINE SUDDENLY STARTED RUNNING EXTREMELY ROUGH, AND MAKING LOUD NOISES. IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER AND TURNED ENGINE OFF. WAITED A FEW MINUTES AND ATTEMPTED TO RESTART ENGINE, BUT AGAIN IT MADE LOUD NOISE AND WOULDN'T TURN OVER. HAD IT TOWED TO OUR MECHANIC. HE TOLD US ROCKER ARM JAMMED, LIFTER AND CAMSHAFT TOASTED, AND HEAD BLEW, AND MORE THAN ONE CYLINDER IS INVOLVED. HE ALSO TOLD US THIS IS THE THIRD LIBERTY ENGINE HE'S HAD TO REPLACE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE PAST FEW YEARS - AND THAT'S IN A COMMUNITY OF LESS THAN 250,000 PEOPLE.WHEN I GOOGLED THE…

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ODI 10599096 · 35,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE COMING TO A STOP, SMOKE AND FLAMES EMITTED FROM THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 35,000.

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ODI 10705165 · 81,152 mi

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH DOWN A BUSY ROAD, MY LIBERTY'S ENGINE SHUT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. NO WARNING LIGHTS LIT UP ON THE DASH, OIL WAS FULL, AND IT WAS RUNNING GREAT JUST BEFORE THE FAILURE. UPON INSPECTION AT A CHRYSLER DEALER IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE #5 VALVE FAILED CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SEIZE IMMEDIATELY. COST TO REPLACE THE ENGINE WAS $6971.00. CHRYSLER NOR MOPAR WILL ADMIT THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THESE ENGINES, YET THERE WAS NOTHING I COULD HAVE DONE TO PREVENT THE ENGINE FROM SEIZING AT 81,152 MILES. LUCKILY I WAS ABLE TO GET IT OF…

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Suspension70,081–90,000 mi74,375 mi5
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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ODI 10586334 · 90,000 mi

THE BODY HAS A NOTICEABLE LEAN TO THE DRIVER SIDE. THE DRIVER SIDE IS ONE INCH LOWER THAN THE PASSENGER SIDE. I HAD NEW SHOCKS AND STRUTS INSTALLED THINKING THAT THIS WOULD BRING THE BODY BACK TO A LEVEL POSITION. I ALSO REMOVED ALL EXTRA GEAR FROM THE VEHICLE TO ELIMINATE THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTRA WEIGHT, BUT THE VEHICLE STILL HAS THE SAME AMOUNT OF LEAN TO THE DRIVER SIDE. THE MEASUREMENTS ARE TAKEN ON LEVEL GROUND. THE MEASUREMENTS ARE TAKEN FROM THE GROUND TO THE WHEEL WELL LIP THROUGH THE CENTER LINE OF THE WHEEL. THE DRIVER SIDE, FRONT AND…

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ODI 10807660 · 68,000 mi

THE PASSENGER SIDE RUMBLES WHEN IN MOTION FEELS LIKE YOUR DRIVING ON A FLAT TIRE - BUT THE TIRES ARE FINE. THIS CAUSE ME TO SLOW DOWN 10 OF SPEED BEFORE STOPPING OR THE CAR WOMBLES MORE.

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Complaint and recall timeline

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

2 reports2024-102026-09

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
2024-100None

No examples available for this selection.

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.

2025-040None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-052None
ODI 11661305

snapped rear control arm. I own this vehicle in a salt state. no issues prior, it literally rusted and snapped with myself and my 5 year old in the car, causing me to lose control and almost crash.

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ODI 11662382

Had the car for too years and just now all of a sudden air bag keeps coming on and off in the Red.

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2025-061None
ODI 11667643

1. Air bag light stays on 2. ABS light stays on 3. ESP BAS light stays on The vehicle has not been inspected and is available for inspection

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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.

2026-070None

No examples available for this selection.

2026-080None

No examples available for this selection.

2026-09 (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
ComponentElectrical SystemFuel/Propulsion SystemStructure:BodyUnknown Or OtherAir BagsWheelsEngineSuspension
Electrical System—
1
ODI 11005614 · 146,000 mi

ON FRIDAY, 07.07.2017, AS I WAS DRIVING INTO A TURN LANE FROM THE HWY, I HAD SLOWED WAY DOWN FOR TRAFFIC THEN PICKED UP SPEED SLIGHTLY, NOT EVEN 10 MPH, TO FOLLOW CARS IN THE TURN LANE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR BECAME SLUGGISH AND THE JEEP CAME TO A STOP. AS I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AGAIN THERE WAS A VERY LOUD POP FROM UNDER THE HOOD. EVERYTHING QUIT, THE ENGINE, THE ELECTRIC, THE STARTER WOULD NOT TURN OVER WHEN I TRIED TO START IT AGAIN OR THE EMERGENCY FLASHERS. JUST BEFORE THIS HAPPENED THE ENGINE LIGHT AND, WHAT I FOUND OUT LATER, THE ELECTRON…

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1
ODI 10519783 · 6,000 mi

I BOUGHT MY JEEP BRAND NEW IN APRIL OF 2009. WHEN IT WAS JUST A FEW MONTHS OLD, I STARTED EXPERIENCING A PHANTOM 'DING' THAT WOULD NORMALLY BE ASSOCIATED WITH LOW FUEL, CHECK ENGINE, ETC. BUT WHEN THE DING WOULD SOUND, NO WARNING LIGHTS WOULD APPEAR. TRIED TO HAVE DEALER FIND PROBLEM, THEY COULDN'T REPLICATE SINCE IT WAS SO RANDOM, SO IT NEVER GOT FIXED. AROUND APRIL OF THIS YEAR (2013) THE DING STILL CONTINUES TO DRIVE ME NUTS, AND NOW MY 'ESPOFF,' '4WD,' 'SERVICE 4WD,' AND '4LOW' LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF AT RANDOM;SOMETIMES EVERY TEN SECONDS WH…

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1
ODI 10715609 · 75,000 mi

THE JEEP LIBERTY HAD AN OPTION CALLED THE SKY-SLIDER ROOF. I HAVE SEEN MANY, MANY PROBLEMS WITH THE ROOF AND I AM POSITIVE THAT CHRYSLER CORPORATION IS WELL AWARE OF THE DEFECT WITH THIS SKY-SLIDER ROOF THAT MALFUNCTIONS, LOCKS AND WILL NOT WORK. OUR ROOF WAS STUCK CLOSED AND TAKEN TO A JEEP DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIR. THEY HAD TO BREAK A PART TO CHECK WHAT NEEDED REPAIR. IT TURNS OUT THAT OUR EXTENDED WARRANTY EXPIRED AT 75,000 MILES, BUT DUE TO THE WEATHER, THIS ROOF CANNOT BE OPENED, ACCORDING TO THE OWNERS MANUAL UNLESS THE TEMPERATURE IS BELO…

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2
ODI 10605095 · 30,000 mi

VARIABLE TIMES, VARIABLE SPEEDS, WHEN OCCUPANT IN FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, THE AIR-BAG WARNING LIGHT ON THE DASH ILLUMINATES. CAUSE UNKNOWN. IMPLICATIONS UNKNOWN. *TR

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ODI 11667643

1. Air bag light stays on 2. ABS light stays on 3. ESP BAS light stays on The vehicle has not been inspected and is available for inspection

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0
1
ODI 11005614 · 146,000 mi

ON FRIDAY, 07.07.2017, AS I WAS DRIVING INTO A TURN LANE FROM THE HWY, I HAD SLOWED WAY DOWN FOR TRAFFIC THEN PICKED UP SPEED SLIGHTLY, NOT EVEN 10 MPH, TO FOLLOW CARS IN THE TURN LANE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR BECAME SLUGGISH AND THE JEEP CAME TO A STOP. AS I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AGAIN THERE WAS A VERY LOUD POP FROM UNDER THE HOOD. EVERYTHING QUIT, THE ENGINE, THE ELECTRIC, THE STARTER WOULD NOT TURN OVER WHEN I TRIED TO START IT AGAIN OR THE EMERGENCY FLASHERS. JUST BEFORE THIS HAPPENED THE ENGINE LIGHT AND, WHAT I FOUND OUT LATER, THE ELECTRON…

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0
Fuel/Propulsion System
1
ODI 11005614 · 146,000 mi

ON FRIDAY, 07.07.2017, AS I WAS DRIVING INTO A TURN LANE FROM THE HWY, I HAD SLOWED WAY DOWN FOR TRAFFIC THEN PICKED UP SPEED SLIGHTLY, NOT EVEN 10 MPH, TO FOLLOW CARS IN THE TURN LANE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR BECAME SLUGGISH AND THE JEEP CAME TO A STOP. AS I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AGAIN THERE WAS A VERY LOUD POP FROM UNDER THE HOOD. EVERYTHING QUIT, THE ENGINE, THE ELECTRIC, THE STARTER WOULD NOT TURN OVER WHEN I TRIED TO START IT AGAIN OR THE EMERGENCY FLASHERS. JUST BEFORE THIS HAPPENED THE ENGINE LIGHT AND, WHAT I FOUND OUT LATER, THE ELECTRON…

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1
ODI 11005614 · 146,000 mi

ON FRIDAY, 07.07.2017, AS I WAS DRIVING INTO A TURN LANE FROM THE HWY, I HAD SLOWED WAY DOWN FOR TRAFFIC THEN PICKED UP SPEED SLIGHTLY, NOT EVEN 10 MPH, TO FOLLOW CARS IN THE TURN LANE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR BECAME SLUGGISH AND THE JEEP CAME TO A STOP. AS I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AGAIN THERE WAS A VERY LOUD POP FROM UNDER THE HOOD. EVERYTHING QUIT, THE ENGINE, THE ELECTRIC, THE STARTER WOULD NOT TURN OVER WHEN I TRIED TO START IT AGAIN OR THE EMERGENCY FLASHERS. JUST BEFORE THIS HAPPENED THE ENGINE LIGHT AND, WHAT I FOUND OUT LATER, THE ELECTRON…

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0
Structure:Body
1
ODI 10519783 · 6,000 mi

I BOUGHT MY JEEP BRAND NEW IN APRIL OF 2009. WHEN IT WAS JUST A FEW MONTHS OLD, I STARTED EXPERIENCING A PHANTOM 'DING' THAT WOULD NORMALLY BE ASSOCIATED WITH LOW FUEL, CHECK ENGINE, ETC. BUT WHEN THE DING WOULD SOUND, NO WARNING LIGHTS WOULD APPEAR. TRIED TO HAVE DEALER FIND PROBLEM, THEY COULDN'T REPLICATE SINCE IT WAS SO RANDOM, SO IT NEVER GOT FIXED. AROUND APRIL OF THIS YEAR (2013) THE DING STILL CONTINUES TO DRIVE ME NUTS, AND NOW MY 'ESPOFF,' '4WD,' 'SERVICE 4WD,' AND '4LOW' LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF AT RANDOM;SOMETIMES EVERY TEN SECONDS WH…

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ODI 10747424 · 78,000 mi

I ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE SKYSLIDER ROOF AND NOTHING HAPPENED. I ATTEMPTED IT A FEW TIMES, THEN STOPPED FOR FEAR OF NOT BEING ABLE TO CLOSE IT IF IT DID ACTUALLY OPEN. I STARTED RESEARCHING THIS ISSUE ONLINE AND I HAVE FOUND THAT CHRYSLER IS WELL AWARE OF THE DEFECT WITH EVERY MODEL OF JEEP THAT HAS THE SKYSLIDER OPTION. NOT ONLY DO THEY NOT STAND BEHIND THEIR DEFECT AND ISSUE RECALLS FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS, BUT THEY CHARGE THOUSANDS TO FIX A POTENTIAL SAFETY ISSUE. I BOUGHT AN EXTENDED WARRANTY AND NEED TO PAY FOR A DIAGNOSTIC JUST TO BE TOLD IT WO…

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ODI 10763348 · 100,850 mi

2009 JEEP LIBERTY WITH THE "SKYSLIDER" ROOF (RETRACTABLE). WHILE INCREASING VEHICLE SPEED ON A HIGHWAY ROAD, ONE OF THE FOUR (4) ARMS THAT SECURES THE ROOF TO THE TOP OF THE CAR, SHEERED. THE INCIDENT CAUSES THE ROOF TO COLLAPSE. FEARING FOR THE SAFETY OF OTHER DRIVERS NEARBY, I SLOWED MY VEHICLE TO 60 MPH. WHEN IT WAS SAFE FOR ME TO DO SO, I PULLED OVER TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE. UPON INSPECTING THE ROOF, I CONCLUDED THAT THE BREAKAGE WAS LINKED TO AN ARM/LEVER, WHOSE COMPOSITION IS MAINLY CASTED ALUMINUM. THE VEHICLE WAS EVENTUALLY T…

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ODI 11191452 · 84,000 mi

THE SKY SLIDER PANORAMIC ROOF HAS SOME BROKEN INTERNAL PARTS AND WON'T FULLY CLOSE CAUSING LEAKING WATER AND LOUD WIND NOISE. ROANOKE JEEP DEALER SAYS THEY CAN'T GET REPLACEMENT PARTS AND THERE IS NO WAY TO FIX. I HAVE VISITED 4 OTHER SHOPS AND THE ONLY SOLUTION OFFERED IS TO REMOVE THE PANORAMIC ROOF AND REPLACE WITH FULL METAL ROOF WITH A COST OF $5000. I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE ARE NO REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR A 10 YEAR OLD VEHICLE AND I'M STUCK WITH A VEHICLE THAT IS GOING TO LEAK EVERY TIME IT RAINS.

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ODI 11661305

snapped rear control arm. I own this vehicle in a salt state. no issues prior, it literally rusted and snapped with myself and my 5 year old in the car, causing me to lose control and almost crash.

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ODI 10586334 · 90,000 mi

THE BODY HAS A NOTICEABLE LEAN TO THE DRIVER SIDE. THE DRIVER SIDE IS ONE INCH LOWER THAN THE PASSENGER SIDE. I HAD NEW SHOCKS AND STRUTS INSTALLED THINKING THAT THIS WOULD BRING THE BODY BACK TO A LEVEL POSITION. I ALSO REMOVED ALL EXTRA GEAR FROM THE VEHICLE TO ELIMINATE THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTRA WEIGHT, BUT THE VEHICLE STILL HAS THE SAME AMOUNT OF LEAN TO THE DRIVER SIDE. THE MEASUREMENTS ARE TAKEN ON LEVEL GROUND. THE MEASUREMENTS ARE TAKEN FROM THE GROUND TO THE WHEEL WELL LIP THROUGH THE CENTER LINE OF THE WHEEL. THE DRIVER SIDE, FRONT AND…

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ODI 10715609 · 75,000 mi

THE JEEP LIBERTY HAD AN OPTION CALLED THE SKY-SLIDER ROOF. I HAVE SEEN MANY, MANY PROBLEMS WITH THE ROOF AND I AM POSITIVE THAT CHRYSLER CORPORATION IS WELL AWARE OF THE DEFECT WITH THIS SKY-SLIDER ROOF THAT MALFUNCTIONS, LOCKS AND WILL NOT WORK. OUR ROOF WAS STUCK CLOSED AND TAKEN TO A JEEP DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIR. THEY HAD TO BREAK A PART TO CHECK WHAT NEEDED REPAIR. IT TURNS OUT THAT OUR EXTENDED WARRANTY EXPIRED AT 75,000 MILES, BUT DUE TO THE WEATHER, THIS ROOF CANNOT BE OPENED, ACCORDING TO THE OWNERS MANUAL UNLESS THE TEMPERATURE IS BELO…

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ODI 10747424 · 78,000 mi

I ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE SKYSLIDER ROOF AND NOTHING HAPPENED. I ATTEMPTED IT A FEW TIMES, THEN STOPPED FOR FEAR OF NOT BEING ABLE TO CLOSE IT IF IT DID ACTUALLY OPEN. I STARTED RESEARCHING THIS ISSUE ONLINE AND I HAVE FOUND THAT CHRYSLER IS WELL AWARE OF THE DEFECT WITH EVERY MODEL OF JEEP THAT HAS THE SKYSLIDER OPTION. NOT ONLY DO THEY NOT STAND BEHIND THEIR DEFECT AND ISSUE RECALLS FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS, BUT THEY CHARGE THOUSANDS TO FIX A POTENTIAL SAFETY ISSUE. I BOUGHT AN EXTENDED WARRANTY AND NEED TO PAY FOR A DIAGNOSTIC JUST TO BE TOLD IT WO…

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ODI 10763348 · 100,850 mi

2009 JEEP LIBERTY WITH THE "SKYSLIDER" ROOF (RETRACTABLE). WHILE INCREASING VEHICLE SPEED ON A HIGHWAY ROAD, ONE OF THE FOUR (4) ARMS THAT SECURES THE ROOF TO THE TOP OF THE CAR, SHEERED. THE INCIDENT CAUSES THE ROOF TO COLLAPSE. FEARING FOR THE SAFETY OF OTHER DRIVERS NEARBY, I SLOWED MY VEHICLE TO 60 MPH. WHEN IT WAS SAFE FOR ME TO DO SO, I PULLED OVER TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE. UPON INSPECTING THE ROOF, I CONCLUDED THAT THE BREAKAGE WAS LINKED TO AN ARM/LEVER, WHOSE COMPOSITION IS MAINLY CASTED ALUMINUM. THE VEHICLE WAS EVENTUALLY T…

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ODI 11191452 · 84,000 mi

THE SKY SLIDER PANORAMIC ROOF HAS SOME BROKEN INTERNAL PARTS AND WON'T FULLY CLOSE CAUSING LEAKING WATER AND LOUD WIND NOISE. ROANOKE JEEP DEALER SAYS THEY CAN'T GET REPLACEMENT PARTS AND THERE IS NO WAY TO FIX. I HAVE VISITED 4 OTHER SHOPS AND THE ONLY SOLUTION OFFERED IS TO REMOVE THE PANORAMIC ROOF AND REPLACE WITH FULL METAL ROOF WITH A COST OF $5000. I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE ARE NO REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR A 10 YEAR OLD VEHICLE AND I'M STUCK WITH A VEHICLE THAT IS GOING TO LEAK EVERY TIME IT RAINS.

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ODI 10459362 · 15,000 mi

I PURCHASED A NEW JEEP LIBERTY 2009 IN JUN OF 2010 IN JANUARY OF 2011 WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT AIR IN THE REAR TIRE THE TPMS VALVE STEM EXPLODED AND SHOT ACROSS THE GARAGE. IN SEPTEMBER OF 2011 THE TPMS VALVE STEM DISINTEGRATED WHILE THE CAR WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE AND SHOT THE PARTS ACROSS THE GARAGE BOTH OF THESE WHERE REPLACED BY CHRYSLER UNDER WARRANTY. ON MAY 21ST 2012 WHILE TRAVELLING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 65 THE TPMS VALVE ON THE REAR TIRE DISINTEGRATED AND CAUSED IMMEDIATE LOSS OF AIR FROM THE REAR TIRE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BECOME UNSTAB…

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ODI 10983753

STEM VALVES ARE DEFECTIVE. THE SKY SLIDER STOPPED WORKING. I CONTACTED CHRYSLER AND THEY DID NOT WANT TO HELP. IF YOU SEARCH OR THE REVIEWS EVERYONE HAS THE SAME ISSUES. THEREFORE, THEY SHOULD TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR DEFECTIVE MECHANISMS OR THE LAW SHOULD GET INVOLVED AND MAKE THEM FIX THESE ISSUES.

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ODI 11210596 · 138,537 mi

CUSTOMER WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY WHEN THE CABLE THAT HOLDS THE SPARE TIRE SNAPPED AND CAUSED THE SPARE TIRE TO FLY DOWN THE HIGHWAY, ENDANGERING THE LIVES OF OTHER DRIVERS.

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Air Bags
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ODI 10605095 · 30,000 mi

VARIABLE TIMES, VARIABLE SPEEDS, WHEN OCCUPANT IN FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, THE AIR-BAG WARNING LIGHT ON THE DASH ILLUMINATES. CAUSE UNKNOWN. IMPLICATIONS UNKNOWN. *TR

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ODI 11667643

1. Air bag light stays on 2. ABS light stays on 3. ESP BAS light stays on The vehicle has not been inspected and is available for inspection

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ODI 11661305

snapped rear control arm. I own this vehicle in a salt state. no issues prior, it literally rusted and snapped with myself and my 5 year old in the car, causing me to lose control and almost crash.

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ODI 10459362 · 15,000 mi

I PURCHASED A NEW JEEP LIBERTY 2009 IN JUN OF 2010 IN JANUARY OF 2011 WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT AIR IN THE REAR TIRE THE TPMS VALVE STEM EXPLODED AND SHOT ACROSS THE GARAGE. IN SEPTEMBER OF 2011 THE TPMS VALVE STEM DISINTEGRATED WHILE THE CAR WAS PARKED IN THE GARAGE AND SHOT THE PARTS ACROSS THE GARAGE BOTH OF THESE WHERE REPLACED BY CHRYSLER UNDER WARRANTY. ON MAY 21ST 2012 WHILE TRAVELLING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 65 THE TPMS VALVE ON THE REAR TIRE DISINTEGRATED AND CAUSED IMMEDIATE LOSS OF AIR FROM THE REAR TIRE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BECOME UNSTAB…

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ODI 10983753

STEM VALVES ARE DEFECTIVE. THE SKY SLIDER STOPPED WORKING. I CONTACTED CHRYSLER AND THEY DID NOT WANT TO HELP. IF YOU SEARCH OR THE REVIEWS EVERYONE HAS THE SAME ISSUES. THEREFORE, THEY SHOULD TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR DEFECTIVE MECHANISMS OR THE LAW SHOULD GET INVOLVED AND MAKE THEM FIX THESE ISSUES.

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ODI 11210596 · 138,537 mi

CUSTOMER WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY WHEN THE CABLE THAT HOLDS THE SPARE TIRE SNAPPED AND CAUSED THE SPARE TIRE TO FLY DOWN THE HIGHWAY, ENDANGERING THE LIVES OF OTHER DRIVERS.

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ODI 11005614 · 146,000 mi

ON FRIDAY, 07.07.2017, AS I WAS DRIVING INTO A TURN LANE FROM THE HWY, I HAD SLOWED WAY DOWN FOR TRAFFIC THEN PICKED UP SPEED SLIGHTLY, NOT EVEN 10 MPH, TO FOLLOW CARS IN THE TURN LANE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR BECAME SLUGGISH AND THE JEEP CAME TO A STOP. AS I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AGAIN THERE WAS A VERY LOUD POP FROM UNDER THE HOOD. EVERYTHING QUIT, THE ENGINE, THE ELECTRIC, THE STARTER WOULD NOT TURN OVER WHEN I TRIED TO START IT AGAIN OR THE EMERGENCY FLASHERS. JUST BEFORE THIS HAPPENED THE ENGINE LIGHT AND, WHAT I FOUND OUT LATER, THE ELECTRON…

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ODI 11005614 · 146,000 mi

ON FRIDAY, 07.07.2017, AS I WAS DRIVING INTO A TURN LANE FROM THE HWY, I HAD SLOWED WAY DOWN FOR TRAFFIC THEN PICKED UP SPEED SLIGHTLY, NOT EVEN 10 MPH, TO FOLLOW CARS IN THE TURN LANE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR BECAME SLUGGISH AND THE JEEP CAME TO A STOP. AS I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AGAIN THERE WAS A VERY LOUD POP FROM UNDER THE HOOD. EVERYTHING QUIT, THE ENGINE, THE ELECTRIC, THE STARTER WOULD NOT TURN OVER WHEN I TRIED TO START IT AGAIN OR THE EMERGENCY FLASHERS. JUST BEFORE THIS HAPPENED THE ENGINE LIGHT AND, WHAT I FOUND OUT LATER, THE ELECTRON…

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ODI 10586334 · 90,000 mi

THE BODY HAS A NOTICEABLE LEAN TO THE DRIVER SIDE. THE DRIVER SIDE IS ONE INCH LOWER THAN THE PASSENGER SIDE. I HAD NEW SHOCKS AND STRUTS INSTALLED THINKING THAT THIS WOULD BRING THE BODY BACK TO A LEVEL POSITION. I ALSO REMOVED ALL EXTRA GEAR FROM THE VEHICLE TO ELIMINATE THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTRA WEIGHT, BUT THE VEHICLE STILL HAS THE SAME AMOUNT OF LEAN TO THE DRIVER SIDE. THE MEASUREMENTS ARE TAKEN ON LEVEL GROUND. THE MEASUREMENTS ARE TAKEN FROM THE GROUND TO THE WHEEL WELL LIP THROUGH THE CENTER LINE OF THE WHEEL. THE DRIVER SIDE, FRONT AND…

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Co-reporting does not establish that one component caused another concern.

Recurring narrative patterns

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

6 patterns with matching reports.

Warning lights and dashboard alerts

8 mentions · 7.4% of complaints

Median mileage: 35,000 mi (8 usable records).

ODI 10400668 · 6,220 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL SPORADICALLY WHEN DRIVING 20 MPH AND ABOVE OR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ENGINE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY EXHIBIT AN ABNORMAL INCREASE IN RPMS WHEN DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH WITH THE ILLUMINATION OF THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THEY WERE UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. VARIOUS REPAIRS, INCLUDING A TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT AND FUEL PUMP REPLACEMENT, WERE PERFORM…

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ODI 10442417 · 26,123 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 25 MPH WHEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE SUCCESSFULLY RESTARTED AFTER THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE AND ENGINE COILS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 26,123 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 26,150. UPDATED 03/09/12*LJ

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ODI 10513902 · 40,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AS THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT REGAINED CONTROL AND MOVED THE VEHICLE OFF THE ROADWAY WHERE HE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE HAD FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THEY STATED THAT THE VALVE STEM WAS CORRODED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000.

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

Battery drain and no-start mentions

2 mentions · 1.9% of complaints

Median mileage: 34,704 mi (2 usable records).

ODI 10439037 · 23,607 mi

CAR WOULD NOT START. CALLED AAA WHO MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO START CAR BUT ALL FAILED. TOW DRIVER SAID HE THOUGHT KEY WAS PROBLEM SINCE ALL ELECTRICAL WAS FINE. SAID HE HAD APPROX SIX INCIDENTS IN RECENT MONTHS WITH JEEP/CHRYSLER AND ALL WERE DUE TO KEY FAILURE. I WAS TOWED FROM JFK AIRPORT TO JEEP DEALER IN WANTAGH. IT WAS DETERMINED KEY **DEPROGRAMMED** AND SO FAILED. I ASKED IF THERE WAS ANY INDICATION THIS FAILURE WAS GOING TO HAPPEN AND THEY SAID NO. THEY REPLACED ONE KEY UNDER WARRANTY AND CHARGED ME 206.00 FOR SECOND KEY. I WROTE TO JEEP…

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ODI 10610853 · 45,800 mi

CAR WOULD NOT START, DEALER SAYS IT'S A DEFECTIVE TIPM. *TR

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

Stalling or loss of power

2 mentions · 1.9% of complaints

Median mileage: 16,172 mi (2 usable records).

ODI 10400668 · 6,220 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL SPORADICALLY WHEN DRIVING 20 MPH AND ABOVE OR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ENGINE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY EXHIBIT AN ABNORMAL INCREASE IN RPMS WHEN DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH WITH THE ILLUMINATION OF THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THEY WERE UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. VARIOUS REPAIRS, INCLUDING A TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT AND FUEL PUMP REPLACEMENT, WERE PERFORM…

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ODI 10442417 · 26,123 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 25 MPH WHEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE SUCCESSFULLY RESTARTED AFTER THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE AND ENGINE COILS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 26,123 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 26,150. UPDATED 03/09/12*LJ

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

Steering assistance concerns

2 mentions · 1.9% of complaints

Median mileage: 32,500 mi (2 usable records).

ODI 10269746 · 2,000 mi

I OWN A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY WITH 2000 MILES ON IT. TWICE IT HAS SUDDENLY ACCELERATED ON IT'S OWN WHEN I WAS STARTING FROM A STOPPED POSITION TO PULL INTO A PARKING SPACE. THE FIRST TIME I WAS ABLE TO STOP IT USING THE BRAKES BEFORE IT JUMPED OVER THE CURB. THE SECOND TIME IT HAPPENED SO FAST I COULDN'T STOP IT IN TIME AND IT HIT A LARGE CONCRETE COLUMN IN FRONT OF THE PARKING SPACE. THE CAR SUFFERED QUITE A LOT OF BODY DAMAGE AND WILL BE IN A BODY SHOP FOR 3 OR MORE WEEKS. I SUFFERED SEVERAL SKIN WOUNDS ON MY HAND AND ARM AND A SPRAINED TH…

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ODI 10898396 · 63,000 mi

*SAFETY* MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2009 JEEP LIBERTY WHEN IT COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN. THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED, NO BRAKES, AND NO POWER. SHE WAS MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN WITH TRAFFIC COMING ON HER RIGHT. WIFE AND 6 YEAR OLD SON WERE IN THE JEEP. SHE FELT LIKE HER LIFE WAS THREATENED! COME TO FIND OUT CHRYSLER HAS A WELL KNOWN TIPM ISSUE. THE JEEP ONLY HAS 63,000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER.

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

Fuel smell or leak mentions

1 mentions · 0.9% of complaints

Median mileage: 28,000 mi (1 usable records).

ODI 10558340 · 28,000 mi

WHEN I AM FILLING MY GAS TANK I ENGAGE THE AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF ON THE FUEL PUMP NOZZLE BUT THE GAS CONTINUES TO FLOW AND SPILLS OUT. THE GAS COMES OUT AND SPLASHES ON THE OUTSIDE OF MY VEHICLE. IT ALSO RUNS DOWN THE SIDE OF MY JEEP AND ONTO THE GROUND. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING A LOT MORE FREQUENTLY LATELY. I HAVE TO STOP THE PUMP, CHECK THE GAS LEVEL BY TURNING THE IGNITION PARTIALLY ON TO SEE THE GAS GAUGE. IF I DON'T DO THAT PROCEDURE I WILL HAVE GAS ON ME, MY CAR AND THE GROUND. WHEN THE SHUTOFF DOES NOT STOP THERE IS A VERY STRONG GAS SMELL IN…

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

Hard or delayed shifting

1 mentions · 0.9% of complaints

Median mileage: 74,375 mi (1 usable records).

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