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2012 Jeep LIBERTY problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

385 owner complaints analyzed

2 distinct recall campaigns

50,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2012 model year. Data updated: . 313 complaints include usable failure mileage. View data status.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Air Bags is the most frequently named component, appearing in 168 of 385 complaints (43.6%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Electrical and battery issues5614.5%
Transmission and shifting307.8%
Braking behavior266.8%
Engine operation133.4%
Steering behavior102.6%
Fuel system concerns30.8%

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
168
Electrical System
116
Engine
44
Power Train
33
Unknown Or Other
31
Exterior Lighting
20
Structure:Body
18
Seats
16
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Air Bags168
Electrical System116
Engine44
Power Train33
Unknown Or Other31
Exterior Lighting20
Structure:Body18
Seats16

Air Bags: 168; Electrical System: 116; Engine: 44; Power Train: 33; Unknown Or Other: 31; Exterior Lighting: 20; Structure:Body: 18; Seats: 16

Reported problems by failure mileage

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

Under 25,000
60
25,000 to 49,999
96
50,000 to 74,999
73
75,000 to 99,999
46
100,000 to 149,999
29
150,000 and above
9
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,00060
25,000 to 49,99996
50,000 to 74,99973
75,000 to 99,99946
100,000 to 149,99929
150,000 and above9

Under 25,000: 60; 25,000 to 49,999: 96; 50,000 to 74,999: 73; 75,000 to 99,999: 46; 100,000 to 149,999: 29; 150,000 and above: 9

25,000 to 49,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (96). 72 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.

2012
16
2013
23
2014
50
2015
56
2016
45
2017
62
2018
43
2019
37
2020
21
2021
8
2022
6
2023
7
2024
5
2025
5
2026
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
201216
201323
201450
201556
201645
201762
201843
201937
202021
20218
20226
20237
20245
20255
20261

2012: 16; 2013: 23; 2014: 50; 2015: 56; 2016: 45; 2017: 62; 2018: 43; 2019: 37; 2020: 21; 2021: 8; 2022: 6; 2023: 7; 2024: 5; 2025: 5; 2026: 1

Pattern summary

Air Bags leads the component reports. Electrical and battery issues appears in 56 complaint narratives. Transmission and shifting appears in 30 complaint narratives. Braking behavior appears in 26 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 10496226 · 2013-02-03 (February 3, 2013)

HAD VEHICLE AT DEALERSHIP ABOUT 3 WEEKS PRIOR FOR A HEAVY BURNING SMELL INSIDE AND OUT SIDE OF VEHICLE.SMELLED LIKE BURNT WIRING. WAS TOLD BY DEALER IT WAS A STICKER ON THE EXHAUST PIPE. WAS TOLD IT WAS FINE AND MIGHT SMELL IT FOR A SHORT TIME..SMELL IS STILL THERE AND LAST NIGHT VEHICLE WAS ON SNOW COVERED ROAD WITH ON COMING TRAFFIC AND THE HEADLIGHTS AND ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS WERE LOST.. HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS MOVED BACK AND FOURTH FROM AUTO, ON, AND OFF NUMEROUS TIMES TILL LIGHTS CAME BACK ON AND IT DID IT AGAIN ON THE WAY HOME IN THE MORNING. …

Owner-reported narrative. 2,339 miles reported. Look up ODI 10496226 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10548677 · 2013-10-21 (October 21, 2013)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V282000 (AIR BAGS , ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND STATED THAT THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE REMEDY PART WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THREE TO FOUR MONTHS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10548677 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10468120 · 2012-07-28 (July 28, 2012)

THE 2012 JEEP LIBERTY AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION "CLUNKS" SEVERELY WHEN UPSHIFTING OR DOWNSHIFTING. A LOUD "CLUNK" IS NOTED AT EITHER THE TRANSMISSION OR DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE JEEP DEALERSHIP AND TECHNICIANS REPLICATED THE DISCREPANCY. THE TECHNICIAN ALSO TRIED ANOTHER VEHICLE (A DIFFERENT MODEL WITH THE SAME TYPE TRANSMISSION) THAT WAS ON THE LOT AND IT TOO, HAD THIS LOUD "CLUNK". THE DEALERSHIP CONTACTED CHRYSLER, AND WERE TOLD BY CHRYSLER THAT CHRYSLER IS AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM, BUT HAS NO "FIX" OR "REPAIR" FOR THIS PROBLE…

Owner-reported narrative. 2,500 miles reported. Look up ODI 10468120 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10488081 · 2012-12-12 (December 12, 2012)

1) BACKED OUT OF DRIVEWAY AND THE TRANSMISSION FAILED TO ENGAGE THEN SLAMMED INTO GEAR, 2) STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION PRESSED ON THE THROTTLE VEHICLE PAUSED AND THEN SLAMMED INTO GEAR (HAS DONE THIS SEVERAL TIMES)AND HAS CONTINUED THIS BEHAVIOR INTERMITTENTLY. IT HAS BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP 5 TIMES. DEALER AND CHRYSLER STATE THAT THIS IS BECAUSE OF THE VEHICLE BEING ON AN INCLINE AND IT HAS AN ELECTRONIC THROTTLE AND TRANSMISSION STATE THERE IS NOT A PROBLEM AND THEY ARE NOT GOING TO FIX IT THE DEALERSHIP (ADVANTAGE CHRYSLER IN MOUNT DORA FLORI…

Owner-reported narrative. 1,400 miles reported. Look up ODI 10488081 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10450605 · 2012-03-07 (March 7, 2012)

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…

Owner-reported narrative. 115 miles reported. Look up ODI 10450605 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10598810 · 2014-06-17 (June 17, 2014)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 14V154000 (SERVICE BRAKE , SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WAS NOT ABLE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE SERVICED UNDER THE RECALL BECAUSE THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

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Owner report 10515679 · 2013-06-07 (June 7, 2013)

VEHICLE EXPERIENCES MOMENTARY LOSS OF POWER DURING NORMAL HIGHWAY DRIVING. DEALERSHIP AND MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE BOTH AGREE THERE IS A PROBLEM, BUT DO NOT KNOW HOW TO REPAIR AND REFUSE TO DO ANY REPAIRS. THEY DO NOT KNOW WHAT CAUSES THE LOSS OF POWER. *TR

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Owner report 10615990 · 2014-07-24 (July 24, 2014)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TURN, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE AND THEN IT RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 23,500.

Owner-reported narrative. 23,500 miles reported. Look up ODI 10615990 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10458147 · 2012-05-11 (May 11, 2012)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE POWER STEERING SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MOVE THE VEHICLE FROM THE ROADWAY AND HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS A LEAK ON THE SEAL OF THE RACK AND PINION. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 4,000.

Owner-reported narrative. 4,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10458147 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10587487 · 2014-05-09 (May 9, 2014)

IT HAPPENED A FEW TIMES BUT THE LAST TIME SHE WAS TURNING AT A LIGHT AND WHEN KEYS SWUNG THE IGNITION SHUT OFF CAUSING HER TO LOSE POWER STEERING AND SHE HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE IGNITION IS VERY TOUCHY - JUST BY BARELY TOUCHING THE KEYS IT SHUTS OFF. I AM AFRAID FOR MY DAUGHTER'S SAFETY DRIVING THIS VEHICLE. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. 35,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10587487 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10948802 · 2017-02-01 (February 1, 2017)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE WAS HESITATING AND FELT THE VEHICLE WAS BEING TUGGED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS MAKING AN ABNORMAL NOISE WHEN THE FUEL TANK WAS BEING OPENED. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO CONSUME OVER FIVE DOLLARS WORTH OF FUEL. IN ADDITION, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIPM MODULE AND THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE V…

Owner-reported narrative. 112,591 miles reported. Look up ODI 10948802 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 11047450 · 2017-11-20 (November 20, 2017)

THE AIRBAG LIGHT HAS GONE ON AND OFF WHEN DRIVING THEN WENT BACK ON AND HAS STAYED ON. THE CAR WAS MAKING A HUMMING NOISE AND HESITATED ON ACCELERATION. HAD TO REPLACE FUEL PUMP DUE TO BARRING LOSE, REPLACE SPARK PLUGS - COST $787.00

Owner-reported narrative. 69,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 11047450 at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicle analysis explorer

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

Data completeness

385 unique complaints in this selection. Analysis snapshot: 2026-10-01.

81.3%Usable mileage313 / 385 records
100.0%Valid incident date385 / 385 records
100.0%Valid filing date385 / 385 records
100.0%Ordered incident and filing dates385 / 385 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
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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
00.0%

No examples available for this selection.

00.0%

No examples available for this selection.

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%

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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 Bags36,000–62,000 mi45,133 mi133
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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ODI 10464080 · 18,202 mi

AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON FOR NO REASON. *JS

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ODI 10481340 · 15,000 mi

AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR LAMP LIT. *TR

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Electrical System36,875–86,000 mi56,899 mi87
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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ODI 10504021 · 15,600 mi

FEBRURAY 26, 2012 8;30 AM .I HAD BEEN DRIVING JEEP LIBERTY FOR ABOUT 2 HOURS, PARKED IN PARKING LOT,WENT SHOPPING , STARTED UP,AND WAS DRIVING MY JEEP LIBERTY AND NOTICE SMOKE IN THE VEHICLE THEN I NOTICED A BURNING YELLOW SMOKE AND FLAMES COMING FROM MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR CONTROL PANEL , AS QUICKLY AS I COULD I STOPPED JEEP INTO PARKING LOT , AT THAT TIME MY WINDOWS WHERE MALFUNCTIONING AND THE VEHICLE WAS FULLY ENGULFED WITH YELLOW SMOKE ,TURNED VEHICLE OFF COULD NOT GET SEAT BELT UNHOOKED,TURNED SWITCH ON PUT IN PARK AND THEN GOT SEAT BELT …

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ODI 10504549 · 23,000 mi

PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT WONT TURN OFF FROM DASH BOARD AND LIGHT FROM UNDER THE RADIO. NO ISSUES AS FAR AS AIRBAGS DEPLOYING. *TR

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Engine44,424–96,000 mi65,700 mi36
ODI 10459167 · 500 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A LOT OF SMOKE EMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE UPON STARTING, SINCE ORIGINAL PURCHASE DATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSIS. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE PCV VALVES. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 500 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 6,500. UPDATED 7/18/12 *CN UPDATED 07/25/12

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ODI 10615990 · 23,500 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TURN, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE AND THEN IT RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 23,500.

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ODI 10693946 · 50,474 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING AT A TRAFFIC SIGNAL, THE ENGINE OVERHEATED AND SMOKE APPEARED UNDER THE HOOD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE WATER PUMP AND THERMOSTAT WERE FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AND THE FAILURE WAS REMEDIED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,474.

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Power Train44,500–73,000 mi56,000 mi28
ODI 10468120 · 2,500 mi

THE 2012 JEEP LIBERTY AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION "CLUNKS" SEVERELY WHEN UPSHIFTING OR DOWNSHIFTING. A LOUD "CLUNK" IS NOTED AT EITHER THE TRANSMISSION OR DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE JEEP DEALERSHIP AND TECHNICIANS REPLICATED THE DISCREPANCY. THE TECHNICIAN ALSO TRIED ANOTHER VEHICLE (A DIFFERENT MODEL WITH THE SAME TYPE TRANSMISSION) THAT WAS ON THE LOT AND IT TOO, HAD THIS LOUD "CLUNK". THE DEALERSHIP CONTACTED CHRYSLER, AND WERE TOLD BY CHRYSLER THAT CHRYSLER IS AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM, BUT HAS NO "FIX" OR "REPAIR" FOR THIS PROBLE…

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ODI 10488081 · 1,400 mi

1) BACKED OUT OF DRIVEWAY AND THE TRANSMISSION FAILED TO ENGAGE THEN SLAMMED INTO GEAR, 2) STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION PRESSED ON THE THROTTLE VEHICLE PAUSED AND THEN SLAMMED INTO GEAR (HAS DONE THIS SEVERAL TIMES)AND HAS CONTINUED THIS BEHAVIOR INTERMITTENTLY. IT HAS BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP 5 TIMES. DEALER AND CHRYSLER STATE THAT THIS IS BECAUSE OF THE VEHICLE BEING ON AN INCLINE AND IT HAS AN ELECTRONIC THROTTLE AND TRANSMISSION STATE THERE IS NOT A PROBLEM AND THEY ARE NOT GOING TO FIX IT THE DEALERSHIP (ADVANTAGE CHRYSLER IN MOUNT DORA FLORI…

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ODI 10514068 · 800 mi

I AM EXPERIENCING TORQUE CONVERTER SHUDDER AT BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH AT 1500RPM OR LOWER. I FIRST REPORTED THIS DEFECT WHEN THE VEHICLE HAD ABOUT 800 MILES ON IT. THE VEHICLE FEELS LIKE IT'S DRIVING OVER RAIN GROOVES OR RUMBLE STRIPS WHEN I'M EXPERIENCING THE PROBLEM. THE ISSUE IS 100% REPRODUCIBLE. THE DEALERSHIP HAS INSISTED THAT THIS IS A CONDITION THAT AFFECTS ALL JEEP LIBERTIES CALLED "EXHAUST DRONE." DURING ONE OF MY MANY SERVICE VISITS FOR ONE OF MY MANY OTHER SERVICE ISSUES, I HAD A RENTAL 2012 JEEP LIBERTY THAT DID NOT HAVE THIS PR…

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Unknown Or Other40,500–88,500 mi75,000 mi23
ODI 10702070 · 36,000 mi

ON JUNE 17, 2014 I WENT TO FIELDS CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE IN SANFORD FL. DUE TO STARTING ISSUES WITH MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY WHICH I PURCHASED ON DECEMBER 2012 UPON ARRIVAL I ENTERED THE SERVICE LANE AND WAS GREETED BY A COMPANY EMPLOYEE. HE SAID ?SOMEONE WILL BE WITH YOU SHORTLY? NOT LONG AFTER ANOTHER EMPLOYEE SAID BASICALLY THE SAME THING. I WAITED A WHILE LONGER THEN ANOTHER PERSON WHO DID NOT INTRODUCE HIMSELF (WHOM NOW I KNOW AS [XXX]). HOW CAN I HELP YOU? I STATE TO HIM THAT MY JEEP IS HAVING STARTING ISSUES AND WITHOUT LETTING ME FINISH HE SAI…

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ODI 10734589 · 61,850 mi

I WAS DRIVING 35 MILES PER HOUR, THE ESC WARNING LIGHT CAME ON, CAR IS JERKING WHEN YOU ARE COMING TO A STOP. THE ESC IS FLASHING. I BOUGHT THIS CAR NEW IN 2012 ,THIS IS THE THIRD TIME IN THREE WEEKS THIS HAS HAPPENED. FIRST TWO TIME LIGHT WHEN OFF WHEN VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF NOT THIS TIME. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ALSO ON THIS TIME.

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ODI 10762048 · 83,000 mi

STARTED UP THE CAR AROUND 8/24/2015 AND THE RED AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DASH. IT REMAINS ON AT ALL TIMES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS ON.

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Exterior Lighting23,850–87,250 mi50,725 mi18
ODI 10496226 · 2,339 mi

HAD VEHICLE AT DEALERSHIP ABOUT 3 WEEKS PRIOR FOR A HEAVY BURNING SMELL INSIDE AND OUT SIDE OF VEHICLE.SMELLED LIKE BURNT WIRING. WAS TOLD BY DEALER IT WAS A STICKER ON THE EXHAUST PIPE. WAS TOLD IT WAS FINE AND MIGHT SMELL IT FOR A SHORT TIME..SMELL IS STILL THERE AND LAST NIGHT VEHICLE WAS ON SNOW COVERED ROAD WITH ON COMING TRAFFIC AND THE HEADLIGHTS AND ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS WERE LOST.. HEADLIGHT SWITCH WAS MOVED BACK AND FOURTH FROM AUTO, ON, AND OFF NUMEROUS TIMES TILL LIGHTS CAME BACK ON AND IT DID IT AGAIN ON THE WAY HOME IN THE MORNING. …

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ODI 10498449 · 9,300 mi

I'VE BEEN DRIVING MY JEEP AROUND TO WORK AND HOME EVERYDAY AND I NOTICE THE PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHES WHERE IT SAYS IT'S OFF. TODAY 2/17/2013 I DROVE 100 MILES FROM A SMALL TRIP AND THE LIGHT WAS ON THE ENTIRE TIME I WAS DRIVING. I HAVEN'T HAD ANY ACCIDENTS. *TR

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ODI 10504021 · 15,600 mi

FEBRURAY 26, 2012 8;30 AM .I HAD BEEN DRIVING JEEP LIBERTY FOR ABOUT 2 HOURS, PARKED IN PARKING LOT,WENT SHOPPING , STARTED UP,AND WAS DRIVING MY JEEP LIBERTY AND NOTICE SMOKE IN THE VEHICLE THEN I NOTICED A BURNING YELLOW SMOKE AND FLAMES COMING FROM MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR CONTROL PANEL , AS QUICKLY AS I COULD I STOPPED JEEP INTO PARKING LOT , AT THAT TIME MY WINDOWS WHERE MALFUNCTIONING AND THE VEHICLE WAS FULLY ENGULFED WITH YELLOW SMOKE ,TURNED VEHICLE OFF COULD NOT GET SEAT BELT UNHOOKED,TURNED SWITCH ON PUT IN PARK AND THEN GOT SEAT BELT …

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Structure:Body14,000–70,250 mi51,000 mi15
ODI 10477378 · 1,400 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HOOD LATCH SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN WHILE THE CONTACT WAS UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE NO SUPPORT CLAMPS FOR THE HOOD. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,400 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 1,500.

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ODI 10503850 · 6,000 mi

WINDSHIELD CRACKED OUT OF THE BLUE. LOOKS LIKE A STRESS FRACTURE BUT DEALERSHIP AND CHRYSLER CLAIM ITS ENVIRONMENTAL AND WON'T REPLACE WINDSHIELD. IT'S HAZARDOUS. ADDITIONALLY, THE UNDERCARRIAGE IS ALL RUSTED AND BLACK SOOT IN EXHAUST. *TR

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ODI 10610894 · 36,000 mi

I WAS COMING HOME FROM WORK, AS I TURNED ONTO MY EXIT THERE WAS A POP SOUND AND THEN IT STARTED HISSING AND SMOKING. I SLOWED DOWN AND PULLED OVER AND GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE. IT STARTED TO SMOKE, CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED TOTALLY UP BEFORE MY EYES. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR SIX (6) MONTHS. *TR

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Seats21,072–76,000 mi48,000 mi11
ODI 10470795 · 11,423 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED A LARGE METAL POLE HAD TORN THROUGH THE MATERIAL OF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT. THE CONTACT ALSO SUSTAINED A CUT TO HIS LEFT LEG. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTICS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND A REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 11,423. UPDATED 09/06/12

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ODI 10470901 · 11,243 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE AND ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE, A SHARP METAL INSTRUMENT PIERCED THROUGH THE SEAT AND STABBED HIM IN THE LEFT LEG. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE FAILURE WAS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH NEWER JEEP MODELS. THE MANUFACTURER THEN INSTRUCTED THE CONTACT TO NOT REPORT THE FAILURE TO ANYONE AND THAT THEY WOULD HANDLE IT INTERNALLY. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 11,243.

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ODI 10471361 · 11,423 mi

I WAS SITTING IN MY CAR PULLING IT OUT OF GARAGE WHEN A SHARP METAL BAR PUSHED UP THRU THE DRIVERS SEAT, INJURING LEFT LEG. I REPORTED IT TO CHRYSLER AND ONE DEALER WHO SERVICES MY CAR SANTA MARIA JEEP, WHO HAS THE PICTURES. THEY FAILED TO RESPOND, I NOTIFIED CHRYSLER HQ, WAS GIVEN SEVERAL MISLEADING STORIES ON WHAT TO DO. THEY SAID THEY ARE SENDING A VEHICLE ENGINEER TO MY HOME TO EXAM AND PHOTO THE PROBLEM, HIS NAME IS [XXX], HE CALLED AND THEN REFUSED TO COME AND EXAM THE VEHICLE, WANTING ME TO DRIVE IT 30 MILES TO A DEALER. SO HE COULD …

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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 reports2024-112026-10

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.

2025-011None
ODI 11639908 · 86,000 mi

The contact's sister owns a 2012 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that upon opening the door of the vehicle, the contact's sister became aware that the driver's side headrest had been deployed. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V640000 (Seats, Air Bags). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the dealer for diagnostic testing. A case was opened. The failure mileage was…

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2025-020None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-030None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-040None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-051None
ODI 11660979 · 171,000 mi

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 94,000 and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 171,000.

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2025-060None

No examples available for this selection.

2025-071None
ODI 11673807 · 29,000 mi

The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that while making a right turn on a main road at 25 MPH, the front lower control arms snapped. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact immediately pulled over onto the side of the road and had the vehicle towed to the residence. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact was informed that the VIN was not under recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 29,000.

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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.

2025-122None
ODI 11703957

My daughter was hit by a semi truck on US-23 today. The trailer fishtailed hit the back end of Jeep. I hit the guard rail. All four corners of the Jeep were hit. The air bags did not deploy. The front driver tire fell off. The back window and passenger side trunk window blew out.

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ODI 11704187

Skyroof suddenly stopped working and will not close. No dealers will fix as thry say parts aren't longer available..my car is now worthless and is a safety issue while driving with the roof partially opened.

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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 11752635 · 126,000 mi

The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the front windshield wipers inadvertently activated. The contact turned the windshield wipers on and off to deactivate the windshield wipers. Additionally, the headlights inadvertently illuminated, and the doors locked and unlocked independently while the vehicle was unoccupied, parked, and turned off in the driveway. The vehicle occasionally hesitated while starting. The contact stated that the failure had caused the battery to drain. The vehic…

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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 BagsElectrical SystemEnginePower TrainUnknown Or OtherExterior LightingStructure:BodySeats
Air Bags—
41
ODI 10504549 · 23,000 mi

PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT WONT TURN OFF FROM DASH BOARD AND LIGHT FROM UNDER THE RADIO. NO ISSUES AS FAR AS AIRBAGS DEPLOYING. *TR

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ODI 10548677

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V282000 (AIR BAGS , ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND STATED THAT THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE REMEDY PART WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THREE TO FOUR MONTHS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

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ODI 10548914 · 11,250 mi

ON 3/29/13 THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON THE DASHBOARD AND I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP RECEIVED A LONER AND THEY CALLED ME THE NEXT DAY SAYING THE CAR WAS FIXED. THEY CONDUCTED: 1) MULTI-POINT INSPECTION, 2) REPLACED THE ORC MODULE, STATED 3) THAT THERE WAS IN FACT AN ELECTRICAL ISSUE WHICH WAS AN INTERNAL FAILURE IN THE VEHICLE. NHTSA HAS NOW FORCED THE MANUFACTURER TO ISSUE A RECALL AND IN THE NOTICE, ALL THE NOTICE STATES AS A REMEDY IS REPETITIVE OF THE WORK THE WORK DONE ON THE VEHICLE IN MARCH. IN ADDITION, IF THE MANUFACTURER DOES NOT HAVE TH…

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1
ODI 11387181 · 130,000 mi

JEEP DIED WHILE DRIVING ON THE DASH IT SAID NO FUSE THEN MY BATTERY DIED ALSO MY ALTERNATOR I STILL HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO FIX IT BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW WHERE TO LOOK WE TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC AND HE REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR 5 TIMES AND STILL HAS ISSUES

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1
ODI 11047450 · 69,000 mi

THE AIRBAG LIGHT HAS GONE ON AND OFF WHEN DRIVING THEN WENT BACK ON AND HAS STAYED ON. THE CAR WAS MAKING A HUMMING NOISE AND HESITATED ON ACCELERATION. HAD TO REPLACE FUEL PUMP DUE TO BARRING LOSE, REPLACE SPARK PLUGS - COST $787.00

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ODI 10762048 · 83,000 mi

STARTED UP THE CAR AROUND 8/24/2015 AND THE RED AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DASH. IT REMAINS ON AT ALL TIMES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS ON.

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ODI 11498664

Horn stopped working. Tested actual horn another way and it operates properly but when driving it does not work Someone mentioned it could be the clock spring. Is this covered under warranty or other reports of this malfunctioning for a recall?

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ODI 10498449 · 9,300 mi

I'VE BEEN DRIVING MY JEEP AROUND TO WORK AND HOME EVERYDAY AND I NOTICE THE PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHES WHERE IT SAYS IT'S OFF. TODAY 2/17/2013 I DROVE 100 MILES FROM A SMALL TRIP AND THE LIGHT WAS ON THE ENTIRE TIME I WAS DRIVING. I HAVEN'T HAD ANY ACCIDENTS. *TR

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ODI 11047850

MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WILL NOT GO OUT. THE DEALER CHECKED IT AND SAID I NEED A NEW OCCUPANT RESTRAINT MODULE. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THIS IS A COMMON COMPLAINT FOR THESE CARS. IS THERE A RECALL THAT COVERS THIS PROBLEM?

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ODI 10560907

WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON I-70 E, I NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE APPROACHING ME FROM BEHIND, WAS TRAVELING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED SO I SWERVED TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND THE OTHER VEHICLE SWERVED TO THE LEFT LANE AND THEN BACK ACROSS THE RIGHT LANE OVER TO THE SHOULDER AND STRUCK MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY ON THE DRIVERS SIDE FROM THE FRONT TO THE REAR PROBABLY AT A SPEED BETWEEN 60 - 75. WITH THAT IMPACT I RECEIVED WHIPLASH & INJURY TO MY LEFT ARM, LEFT HAND, NECK & SHOULDER. I DID NOT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE N38 UNTIL LATE DECEMBER 2013 AND THE ACCIDENT…

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ODI 11048288 · 12,000 mi

I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT IN MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY WHEN ANOTHER DRIVER PULLED LEFT I FRONT OF ME TO MAKE THEIR RIGHT TURN INTO A PARKING LOT. MY TRUCK DROVE OVER HI AND ON THE WAY DOWN STRUCK A PARKED CAR AND FLIPPED OVER ON TO ITS HOOD. THE ENTIRE INTERIOR CAVED IN DIRECTLY ON TO MY HEAD AND NOT A SINGLE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. I WAS HOSPITALIZED AND WAS ALREADY HANDICAPPED SO THIS EXACERBATED MY INJURIES PRONOUNCEDLY AND THE INCREASED PAIN, BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL, LED TO MY WIFE LEAVING, LOSS OF EMPLOYMENT, FAMILY, YOU NAME IT AND IT'S BEEN LO…

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ODI 11121184 · 25,000 mi

I WAS ON MAJOR INTERSTATE IN BIRMINGHAM ALA. CAR ACCIDENT I WAS HIT ON LEFT SIDE AND MY AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. AND MY CAR ROLLED . I HAD A CALL BACK ON MY HEAD RESTRAINTS .?

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ODI 11055269

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V640000 (SEATS, AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (WHITTEN BROTHERS OF RICHMOND, 10701 MIDLOTHIAN TURNPIKE, RICHMOND, VA 23235) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY UNTIL APRIL OF 2018. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AT [phone removed] AND WAS NO…

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ODI 11057991 · 85,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEATER BOX DID NOT PRODUCE HEAT. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE HEATER BOX. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT OFFER ASSISTANCE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V282000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS) AND 17V640000 (SEATS, AIR BAGS). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 85,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

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ODI 11081776 · 125,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. DON DAVIS DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP (1901 N COLLINS ST, ARLINGTON TX) WAS CONTACTED, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V640000 (SEATS, AIR BAGS), BUT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 125,000. *TT

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Electrical System
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ODI 10504549 · 23,000 mi

PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT WONT TURN OFF FROM DASH BOARD AND LIGHT FROM UNDER THE RADIO. NO ISSUES AS FAR AS AIRBAGS DEPLOYING. *TR

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ODI 10548677

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V282000 (AIR BAGS , ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND STATED THAT THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE REMEDY PART WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THREE TO FOUR MONTHS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

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ODI 10548914 · 11,250 mi

ON 3/29/13 THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON THE DASHBOARD AND I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP RECEIVED A LONER AND THEY CALLED ME THE NEXT DAY SAYING THE CAR WAS FIXED. THEY CONDUCTED: 1) MULTI-POINT INSPECTION, 2) REPLACED THE ORC MODULE, STATED 3) THAT THERE WAS IN FACT AN ELECTRICAL ISSUE WHICH WAS AN INTERNAL FAILURE IN THE VEHICLE. NHTSA HAS NOW FORCED THE MANUFACTURER TO ISSUE A RECALL AND IN THE NOTICE, ALL THE NOTICE STATES AS A REMEDY IS REPETITIVE OF THE WORK THE WORK DONE ON THE VEHICLE IN MARCH. IN ADDITION, IF THE MANUFACTURER DOES NOT HAVE TH…

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ODI 10759967 · 44,169 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 20-30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. A FEW SECONDS AFTER THE FAILURE, THE ENGINE MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND RESTARTED INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 44,169. MA 10/6 UPDATED 3/28/2016*JS

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ODI 10897038 · 37,750 mi

INTERIOR LIGHTS IN DASH FLASHED ON AND OFF, RADIO WENT OFF AND CAME BACK ON. UPON STOPPING FOR TRAFFIC LIGHT ENGINE STALLED, PUT CAR IN PARK RESTARTED CAR. THIS HAPPENED TWICE TODAY(8-18-2016). INTERIOR LIGHTS FLASHING ON AND OFF HAS HAPPENED 5 OR 6 TIMES IN THE LAST 3 OR 4 DAYS, STALLING HAS ONLY HAPPENED TODAY.

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ODI 10936842 · 131,000 mi

I HAVE HAD MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE. APX 50K MILES THE WATER PUMP BLEW. HAD IT REPLACED - THEN APX 75K MILES I EXPERIENCED JUMP STARTS - TOOK IT TO THE DEALER WHO WAS ONLY DOING OIL CHANGES THAT DAY. TOOK IT TO AAA REPAIR CENTER - THEY DID A PRESSURE TEST - FOUND NOTHING WRONG. EXPERIENCED THE JUMP AGAIN - TOOK IT TO A FIRESTONE MECHANIC WHO DID A PRESSURE TEST AND "FOUND NOTHING WRONG". THE JEEP WOULD NOT START ON THANKSGIVING - HAD IT TOWED TO THE AAA CENTER WHERE I EXPLAINED WHAT HAD HAPPENED. THEY DISCOVERED THAT THE HEAD HAD …

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ODI 11450106

My heater takes 45-60 mins to heat up my car, and it doesn’t blow full force when it’s on the highest setting. On cold days I literally have to start my car up 45 before I need to leave just to have a slight warmth inside. Once I’m moving, it barely blows any heat through the vents. The highest setting feels like it’s on the lowest setting.

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ODI 11552038

MY JEEP HAS BEEN BACK TO DEALER FOR OVER 23 SERVICES FROM RECALLS, DEFECTIVE PARTS, ALTERED PARTS, ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, REAR END, BRAKING AND MANY MORE ISSUES TO INCLUDE SHARP ITEMS PUSHES THRU SEATS HARMING PEOPLE

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ODI 10702070 · 36,000 mi

ON JUNE 17, 2014 I WENT TO FIELDS CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE IN SANFORD FL. DUE TO STARTING ISSUES WITH MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY WHICH I PURCHASED ON DECEMBER 2012 UPON ARRIVAL I ENTERED THE SERVICE LANE AND WAS GREETED BY A COMPANY EMPLOYEE. HE SAID ?SOMEONE WILL BE WITH YOU SHORTLY? NOT LONG AFTER ANOTHER EMPLOYEE SAID BASICALLY THE SAME THING. I WAITED A WHILE LONGER THEN ANOTHER PERSON WHO DID NOT INTRODUCE HIMSELF (WHOM NOW I KNOW AS [XXX]). HOW CAN I HELP YOU? I STATE TO HIM THAT MY JEEP IS HAVING STARTING ISSUES AND WITHOUT LETTING ME FINISH HE SAI…

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ODI 10724162

NOTHING MAJOR YET..THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE TIPM,MY JEEP JUST WENT OVER 50,000 MILES AND NOW I HAVE THIS THAT IS OUT OF WARRENTY.BECAUSE THIS PROBLEM IS OUT THERE AND NO RECALL FOR THIS DEFECT AND AM GOING TO BE FORCED IN TRADING IN,I DO NOT FEEL SAFE WITH ALL THE SUDDEN ISSUES.CHRYSLER IGNORING THIS PROBLEM,I WILL NOT BY ANOTHER CHRYSLER PRODUCT.I HAVE MY GRANDCHILDREN RIDE WITH ME OFTEN AND I AM CONCERNED. THANK-YOU.

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ODI 10762048 · 83,000 mi

STARTED UP THE CAR AROUND 8/24/2015 AND THE RED AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DASH. IT REMAINS ON AT ALL TIMES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS ON.

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ODI 10504021 · 15,600 mi

FEBRURAY 26, 2012 8;30 AM .I HAD BEEN DRIVING JEEP LIBERTY FOR ABOUT 2 HOURS, PARKED IN PARKING LOT,WENT SHOPPING , STARTED UP,AND WAS DRIVING MY JEEP LIBERTY AND NOTICE SMOKE IN THE VEHICLE THEN I NOTICED A BURNING YELLOW SMOKE AND FLAMES COMING FROM MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR CONTROL PANEL , AS QUICKLY AS I COULD I STOPPED JEEP INTO PARKING LOT , AT THAT TIME MY WINDOWS WHERE MALFUNCTIONING AND THE VEHICLE WAS FULLY ENGULFED WITH YELLOW SMOKE ,TURNED VEHICLE OFF COULD NOT GET SEAT BELT UNHOOKED,TURNED SWITCH ON PUT IN PARK AND THEN GOT SEAT BELT …

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ODI 10566560 · 13,600 mi

THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE THAT APPEARED TO ORIGINATE IN THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR TAIL LIGHT AND MIGRATED TO THE BUMPER AND WIRING INSIDE THE BUMPER. *TR

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ODI 10679900 · 64,000 mi

I NOTICED THE LIGHT FLASHING ON AND OFF WHILE DRIVING INTO TOWN, IT WAS A CLOUDY DAY AND THE LIGHTS HAD COME ON AUTOMATICALLY, IT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES SINCE THIS AND I AM CONCERNED ABOUT A SHORT IN THE SYSTEM WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE AND DO A LOT OF DAMAGE TO VEHICLE OR MYSELF. *TR

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ODI 10610894 · 36,000 mi

I WAS COMING HOME FROM WORK, AS I TURNED ONTO MY EXIT THERE WAS A POP SOUND AND THEN IT STARTED HISSING AND SMOKING. I SLOWED DOWN AND PULLED OVER AND GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE. IT STARTED TO SMOKE, CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED TOTALLY UP BEFORE MY EYES. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR SIX (6) MONTHS. *TR

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ODI 11164815 · 60,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SKY SLIDER UNINTENTIONALLY OPENED. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE HAD WATER DAMAGE, WHICH CAUSED ELECTRICAL FAILURE AND VARIOUS UNKNOWN WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BROWN'S JEEP CHRYSLER DODGE RAM (483 NY-112, EAST PATCHOGUE, NY 11772, [phone removed]) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS FOR THE FAILURE WERE DISCONTINUED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.

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ODI 11343791 · 90,000 mi

AS AS I WAS DRIVING DOING AROUND 50 MY SKYSLIDER ROOD OPENED UP JUST LIKE THAT AND I HAVE MANY LEAKS COMING IN CAUSIN MY ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS TO MALFUNCTION AT TIMES AND I ALSO HAVE MY SENSOR THAT STAYS ON STATING LOW AIR PARE TIRE WAITED 6 MONTHS FOR A PART FROM THE DEALER AND NOW I'M SCARED TO EVEN OPEN IT UP AND STILL HAVE THE LOTS OF LEAKS ON ANY RAINY DAY THIS IS RIDICULOUS BEC THAT WAS THE SELLING POINT AS TO WHY I GOT THIS VEHICLE AND NOW I'M TO SCARED TO USE IT BEC I'VE HEARD FROM OTHERS THAT IT COMES LOSE AND FLIES OFF CAUSING ACCIDEN…

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ODI 11057991 · 85,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEATER BOX DID NOT PRODUCE HEAT. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE HEATER BOX. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT OFFER ASSISTANCE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V282000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS) AND 17V640000 (SEATS, AIR BAGS). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 85,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

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ODI 11396154 · 56,899 mi

MY ENGINE AND THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL STOP WHILE DRIVING, EVERY SYSTEM STOPPED WHILE DRIVING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD MANY ISSUES FROM DEFECTIVE DRIVERS SEATS, OIL LEAKS, WINDOWS NOT WORKING, SEAT BELT MALFUNCTIONS, RECALLS, HEAD REST ISSUES, LEAKS FROM WHO KNOW WHERE THE DEALER HAD IT TIME AND TIME AGAIN MISDIAGNOSED IT SEVERAL TIMES, IT WAS IN THE JEEP DEALER AND DID NOT EVEN MAKE IT OUT OF THE PARKING LOT WENT IT STOPPED AGAIN. ALL WARNING LIGHTS WENT ON WARING FOR SEVERAL PROBLEMS IT IS NOW STUCK IN MY HOME. THIS JEEP I…

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ODI 11563731

The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Liberty. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 17V640000 (Seats, Air Bags) and 13V282000 (Electrical System, Air Bags) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact attempted to schedule an appointment with a local dealer for the recall repairs however, the contact stated that the dealer was not cooperating. The…

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Engine
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ODI 11387181 · 130,000 mi

JEEP DIED WHILE DRIVING ON THE DASH IT SAID NO FUSE THEN MY BATTERY DIED ALSO MY ALTERNATOR I STILL HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO FIX IT BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW WHERE TO LOOK WE TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC AND HE REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR 5 TIMES AND STILL HAS ISSUES

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ODI 10759967 · 44,169 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 20-30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. A FEW SECONDS AFTER THE FAILURE, THE ENGINE MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND RESTARTED INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 44,169. MA 10/6 UPDATED 3/28/2016*JS

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ODI 10897038 · 37,750 mi

INTERIOR LIGHTS IN DASH FLASHED ON AND OFF, RADIO WENT OFF AND CAME BACK ON. UPON STOPPING FOR TRAFFIC LIGHT ENGINE STALLED, PUT CAR IN PARK RESTARTED CAR. THIS HAPPENED TWICE TODAY(8-18-2016). INTERIOR LIGHTS FLASHING ON AND OFF HAS HAPPENED 5 OR 6 TIMES IN THE LAST 3 OR 4 DAYS, STALLING HAS ONLY HAPPENED TODAY.

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ODI 10936842 · 131,000 mi

I HAVE HAD MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE. APX 50K MILES THE WATER PUMP BLEW. HAD IT REPLACED - THEN APX 75K MILES I EXPERIENCED JUMP STARTS - TOOK IT TO THE DEALER WHO WAS ONLY DOING OIL CHANGES THAT DAY. TOOK IT TO AAA REPAIR CENTER - THEY DID A PRESSURE TEST - FOUND NOTHING WRONG. EXPERIENCED THE JUMP AGAIN - TOOK IT TO A FIRESTONE MECHANIC WHO DID A PRESSURE TEST AND "FOUND NOTHING WRONG". THE JEEP WOULD NOT START ON THANKSGIVING - HAD IT TOWED TO THE AAA CENTER WHERE I EXPLAINED WHAT HAD HAPPENED. THEY DISCOVERED THAT THE HEAD HAD …

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ODI 10915517 · 62,000 mi

AT 48K MILES ENGINE STARTED HAVING MULTIPLE CYLINDER MISSFIRES, TOO LEAN THEN TOO RICH CODES FOR CYCLINDERS WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY, BROUGHT TO DEALER, WAS CHARGED $148 TO REPLACE O2 SENSOR. DROVE VEHICLE OUT OF THE LOT, AND WITHIN FIVE MILES FROM DEALER, EXPERIENCED SAME TROUBLE. AFTER ONE AND HALF WEEKS AT THE DEALER, THEY HAD REPLACED 2 PCM MODULES, O2 SENSORS AND THEN THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN NO LESS THAN 3 MONTHS AND 5K DRIVEN MILES AFTER WORK WAS COMPLETED THE ENGINE STARTED FAILING AGAIN WITH THE SAME ISSUE, ST…

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ODI 11030156 · 36,000 mi

SEVERE CORROSION ON BOTH OIL PAN AND TRANSMISSION PAN. THIS VEHICLE IS LESS THAN 5 YEARS OLD WITH ONLY 36,000 MILES. LOSS OF EITHER FLUID COULD CAUSE ENGINE - TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON A HIGHWAY LEADING TO AN UNSAFE SITUATION.

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ODI 11282769 · 62,000 mi

VEHICLE IS ATTRACTIVE AND FUNCTIONAL. AIR BAGS PROBABLY SAVED THE WIFE'S LIFE IN A T BONE ACCIDENT. THE AIR CONDITIONER AND HEATER WORK GREAT. THERE IS TOO MUCH PLASTIC...EVERYWHERE! SEATS ARE UNCOMFORTABLE ON LONG TRIPS. WATER PUMP LOCKED UP WITH JUST OVER 50K MILES. TRANSMISSION IS SELF DESTRUCTING AT 62K MILES THIS MONTH. IT SEEMS THE TRANSMISSION HAS NO DIP STICK FOR THE OWNER TO CHECK THE FLUID. IF IT DID THE TRANSMISSION PROBLEM COULD HAVE BEEN NOTICED SOONER. NOW WE MUST PAY FOR A TRANSMISSION AND LABOR BECAUSE IT IS OUT OF WARRANT…

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ODI 11110617 · 86,000 mi

WELL SERVICED VEHICLE WITH 88,000 MILES. DRIVING ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET WHEN SMOKE BEGAN COMING OUT OF CLIMATE VENTS. NOTED ENGINE TEMPERATURE GAUGE AT NORMAL. STOPPED THE CAR AND TURNED OFF. FIRE NOTED UNDER THE HOOD NEAR THE WINDSHIELD. WITHIN MINUTES, THE CAR BECAME FULLY ENGULFED AND BURNED COMPLETELY BEFORE FIRE DEPARTMENT COULD ARRIVE.

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ODI 11474030

Transmission failure due to not being replaced when scheduled for maintenance

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ODI 11194593 · 136,800 mi

AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE TO MY DESTINATION AND SHUTTING IT OFF. IT WILL NOT RESTART WHEN I GO TO DRIVE IT TO THE NEXT LOCATION .THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES. IT HAS LEFT ME STRANDED A COUPLE TIMES. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE TO A LOCATION THE HEADLIGHTS SEEM TO DIM ON THEIR OWN. AFTER HAVING A MECHANIC LOOK AT IT. I WAS TOLD IT WAS THE TIPM CAUSING THE ISSUES.

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ODI 11353847 · 88,000 mi

TRAVELING LAST NIGHT AND THE LIGHTS WENT UP, DOWN THEN OUT FOR ALMOST 20 SECONDS AND DOING 40 MPH IS SCARY. THE LIGHTS FINALLY CAME ON BUT THEN THEY DIM UP AND DOWN. BEFORE THIS LAST WEEK THE CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. I NEVER KNOW WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN WHEN I DRIVE THIS VEHICLE AND THE WORST THING IS TAKING IT OUT AT NIGHT AND HAVING THE LIGHTS GO OUT. THIS WEEK WAS THE FORTH TIME THAT HAS HAPPENED THANK GOD IT HAPPENED ON A LIGHTED ROAD BUT I STILL HAD NO BRAKE LIGHTS. ALL TIMES THIS HAS HAPPENED I'VE BEEN ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS AND…

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ODI 11396154 · 56,899 mi

MY ENGINE AND THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL STOP WHILE DRIVING, EVERY SYSTEM STOPPED WHILE DRIVING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD MANY ISSUES FROM DEFECTIVE DRIVERS SEATS, OIL LEAKS, WINDOWS NOT WORKING, SEAT BELT MALFUNCTIONS, RECALLS, HEAD REST ISSUES, LEAKS FROM WHO KNOW WHERE THE DEALER HAD IT TIME AND TIME AGAIN MISDIAGNOSED IT SEVERAL TIMES, IT WAS IN THE JEEP DEALER AND DID NOT EVEN MAKE IT OUT OF THE PARKING LOT WENT IT STOPPED AGAIN. ALL WARNING LIGHTS WENT ON WARING FOR SEVERAL PROBLEMS IT IS NOW STUCK IN MY HOME. THIS JEEP I…

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ODI 11047450 · 69,000 mi

THE AIRBAG LIGHT HAS GONE ON AND OFF WHEN DRIVING THEN WENT BACK ON AND HAS STAYED ON. THE CAR WAS MAKING A HUMMING NOISE AND HESITATED ON ACCELERATION. HAD TO REPLACE FUEL PUMP DUE TO BARRING LOSE, REPLACE SPARK PLUGS - COST $787.00

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ODI 11450106

My heater takes 45-60 mins to heat up my car, and it doesn’t blow full force when it’s on the highest setting. On cold days I literally have to start my car up 45 before I need to leave just to have a slight warmth inside. Once I’m moving, it barely blows any heat through the vents. The highest setting feels like it’s on the lowest setting.

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ODI 11552038

MY JEEP HAS BEEN BACK TO DEALER FOR OVER 23 SERVICES FROM RECALLS, DEFECTIVE PARTS, ALTERED PARTS, ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, REAR END, BRAKING AND MANY MORE ISSUES TO INCLUDE SHARP ITEMS PUSHES THRU SEATS HARMING PEOPLE

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ODI 10915517 · 62,000 mi

AT 48K MILES ENGINE STARTED HAVING MULTIPLE CYLINDER MISSFIRES, TOO LEAN THEN TOO RICH CODES FOR CYCLINDERS WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY, BROUGHT TO DEALER, WAS CHARGED $148 TO REPLACE O2 SENSOR. DROVE VEHICLE OUT OF THE LOT, AND WITHIN FIVE MILES FROM DEALER, EXPERIENCED SAME TROUBLE. AFTER ONE AND HALF WEEKS AT THE DEALER, THEY HAD REPLACED 2 PCM MODULES, O2 SENSORS AND THEN THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN NO LESS THAN 3 MONTHS AND 5K DRIVEN MILES AFTER WORK WAS COMPLETED THE ENGINE STARTED FAILING AGAIN WITH THE SAME ISSUE, ST…

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ODI 11030156 · 36,000 mi

SEVERE CORROSION ON BOTH OIL PAN AND TRANSMISSION PAN. THIS VEHICLE IS LESS THAN 5 YEARS OLD WITH ONLY 36,000 MILES. LOSS OF EITHER FLUID COULD CAUSE ENGINE - TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON A HIGHWAY LEADING TO AN UNSAFE SITUATION.

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ODI 11282769 · 62,000 mi

VEHICLE IS ATTRACTIVE AND FUNCTIONAL. AIR BAGS PROBABLY SAVED THE WIFE'S LIFE IN A T BONE ACCIDENT. THE AIR CONDITIONER AND HEATER WORK GREAT. THERE IS TOO MUCH PLASTIC...EVERYWHERE! SEATS ARE UNCOMFORTABLE ON LONG TRIPS. WATER PUMP LOCKED UP WITH JUST OVER 50K MILES. TRANSMISSION IS SELF DESTRUCTING AT 62K MILES THIS MONTH. IT SEEMS THE TRANSMISSION HAS NO DIP STICK FOR THE OWNER TO CHECK THE FLUID. IF IT DID THE TRANSMISSION PROBLEM COULD HAVE BEEN NOTICED SOONER. NOW WE MUST PAY FOR A TRANSMISSION AND LABOR BECAUSE IT IS OUT OF WARRANT…

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ODI 11034216 · 50,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP I WILL PRESS MY GAS PEDAL AND WILL EITHER GO 20MPH OR NOT MOVE. THE RPM GO UP BUT WILL BARELY MOVE. IN ORDER TO GET IT TO STOP I HAVE TO SHUT OFF JEEP AND RESTART IT AND THEN IT WORKS FINE. ALSO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WITH A CODE P0869. TOOK BACK TO DEALERSHIP SHOWED THEM THE CODE AND VIDEO OF WHAT MY JEEP IS DOING. THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING THEY CAN DO UNLESS IT HAPPENS WHEN THEY HAVE IT. IT'S BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP 5 TIMES. DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY IDEA WHAT MY CAUSE THIS PROBLEM?

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ODI 11377617 · 76,000 mi

I WAS HIT ON MY PASSENGER FRONT, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS INTO A PARKING LOT, SO HARD UNTIL MY TIRE ROD BENT AT A 90* ANGLE. MY PASSENGER AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. NONE OF MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO BLIND SPOT WARNING. EVEN AFTER THE IMPACT, THERE WAS NO ALARM OR NOTIFICATION OF THE DAMAGE, AS THE FIREMEN WERE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE MY CAR OUT OF THE ROAD.

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ODI 11377617 · 76,000 mi

I WAS HIT ON MY PASSENGER FRONT, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS INTO A PARKING LOT, SO HARD UNTIL MY TIRE ROD BENT AT A 90* ANGLE. MY PASSENGER AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. NONE OF MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO BLIND SPOT WARNING. EVEN AFTER THE IMPACT, THERE WAS NO ALARM OR NOTIFICATION OF THE DAMAGE, AS THE FIREMEN WERE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE MY CAR OUT OF THE ROAD.

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ODI 10762048 · 83,000 mi

STARTED UP THE CAR AROUND 8/24/2015 AND THE RED AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DASH. IT REMAINS ON AT ALL TIMES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS ON.

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ODI 11498664

Horn stopped working. Tested actual horn another way and it operates properly but when driving it does not work Someone mentioned it could be the clock spring. Is this covered under warranty or other reports of this malfunctioning for a recall?

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ODI 10702070 · 36,000 mi

ON JUNE 17, 2014 I WENT TO FIELDS CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE IN SANFORD FL. DUE TO STARTING ISSUES WITH MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY WHICH I PURCHASED ON DECEMBER 2012 UPON ARRIVAL I ENTERED THE SERVICE LANE AND WAS GREETED BY A COMPANY EMPLOYEE. HE SAID ?SOMEONE WILL BE WITH YOU SHORTLY? NOT LONG AFTER ANOTHER EMPLOYEE SAID BASICALLY THE SAME THING. I WAITED A WHILE LONGER THEN ANOTHER PERSON WHO DID NOT INTRODUCE HIMSELF (WHOM NOW I KNOW AS [XXX]). HOW CAN I HELP YOU? I STATE TO HIM THAT MY JEEP IS HAVING STARTING ISSUES AND WITHOUT LETTING ME FINISH HE SAI…

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ODI 10724162

NOTHING MAJOR YET..THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE TIPM,MY JEEP JUST WENT OVER 50,000 MILES AND NOW I HAVE THIS THAT IS OUT OF WARRENTY.BECAUSE THIS PROBLEM IS OUT THERE AND NO RECALL FOR THIS DEFECT AND AM GOING TO BE FORCED IN TRADING IN,I DO NOT FEEL SAFE WITH ALL THE SUDDEN ISSUES.CHRYSLER IGNORING THIS PROBLEM,I WILL NOT BY ANOTHER CHRYSLER PRODUCT.I HAVE MY GRANDCHILDREN RIDE WITH ME OFTEN AND I AM CONCERNED. THANK-YOU.

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ODI 10762048 · 83,000 mi

STARTED UP THE CAR AROUND 8/24/2015 AND THE RED AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DASH. IT REMAINS ON AT ALL TIMES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS ON.

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ODI 11110617 · 86,000 mi

WELL SERVICED VEHICLE WITH 88,000 MILES. DRIVING ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET WHEN SMOKE BEGAN COMING OUT OF CLIMATE VENTS. NOTED ENGINE TEMPERATURE GAUGE AT NORMAL. STOPPED THE CAR AND TURNED OFF. FIRE NOTED UNDER THE HOOD NEAR THE WINDSHIELD. WITHIN MINUTES, THE CAR BECAME FULLY ENGULFED AND BURNED COMPLETELY BEFORE FIRE DEPARTMENT COULD ARRIVE.

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ODI 11474030

Transmission failure due to not being replaced when scheduled for maintenance

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ODI 11034216 · 50,000 mi

WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP I WILL PRESS MY GAS PEDAL AND WILL EITHER GO 20MPH OR NOT MOVE. THE RPM GO UP BUT WILL BARELY MOVE. IN ORDER TO GET IT TO STOP I HAVE TO SHUT OFF JEEP AND RESTART IT AND THEN IT WORKS FINE. ALSO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WITH A CODE P0869. TOOK BACK TO DEALERSHIP SHOWED THEM THE CODE AND VIDEO OF WHAT MY JEEP IS DOING. THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING THEY CAN DO UNLESS IT HAPPENS WHEN THEY HAVE IT. IT'S BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP 5 TIMES. DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY IDEA WHAT MY CAUSE THIS PROBLEM?

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ODI 11377617 · 76,000 mi

I WAS HIT ON MY PASSENGER FRONT, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS INTO A PARKING LOT, SO HARD UNTIL MY TIRE ROD BENT AT A 90* ANGLE. MY PASSENGER AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. NONE OF MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO BLIND SPOT WARNING. EVEN AFTER THE IMPACT, THERE WAS NO ALARM OR NOTIFICATION OF THE DAMAGE, AS THE FIREMEN WERE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE MY CAR OUT OF THE ROAD.

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ODI 10983903 · 51,349 mi

2ND OCCURRENCE., LIFT GATE LIGHT CAME ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL APP 4 DAYS AGO, MADE SURE DOOR WAS CLOSED. LIGHT REMAIN ON. THEN TODAY, HORN SOUNDED WHILE CAR WAS PARKED IN MY SECURED GARAGE. I HAVE CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP. THEY REQUIRE A FEE TO PUT ON DIANOSTIC MACHINE. THEN $200 FOR A LIFT GATE SENSOR WHICH THEY CLAIM MAY NOT REMEDY THE ISSUE PLUS LABOR! I DON'T HAVE MONEY TO WASTE ON MAYBE'S.

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ODI 11076001 · 96,000 mi

SINCE I BOUGHT MY JEEP ALMOST ONE MONTH AGO I'VE ALREADY HAD TO REPLACE THE REAR HATCH ACTUATOR TONIGHT ( 4 WEEKS AFTER REPLACING IT) MY CAT IS GIVING ME SAME ERROR MESSAGE THAT THE REAR GATE IS OPEN AND ALARM GOES OFF BY ITSELF. PANIC BUTTON DOESN'T TURN IT OFF SO APPARENTLY IT'S NOT THE ALARM DISGAGING. I GO OUT TO CAR OPEN AND CLOSE MAKE SURE IT'S PROPERLY SEALED AND HORN GOES OFF AGAIN. THIS IS COMPLETELY RIDICULOUS. AM I GOING TO DROP 400.00 ON MY CAR ONCE A MONTH TO BE ABLE TO LOCK MY CAR OR HAVE MY DASH LIGHTS IN WHILE I DRIVE AT NIGHT O…

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ODI 11328214 · 123,380 mi

HEAT SHIELD/BLANKET BETWEEN EXHAUST AND BODY .ALMOST STARTED ON FIRE. I SMELT SOMETHING BURNING LIKE PAPER/PLASTIC. I CRAWLED UNDER JEEP TO SEE WHAT IT WAS. I SAW SMOKE AND RED EMBERS IN THAT PADDING. *TR

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ODI 11377617 · 76,000 mi

I WAS HIT ON MY PASSENGER FRONT, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS INTO A PARKING LOT, SO HARD UNTIL MY TIRE ROD BENT AT A 90* ANGLE. MY PASSENGER AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. NONE OF MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO BLIND SPOT WARNING. EVEN AFTER THE IMPACT, THERE WAS NO ALARM OR NOTIFICATION OF THE DAMAGE, AS THE FIREMEN WERE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE MY CAR OUT OF THE ROAD.

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ODI 10498449 · 9,300 mi

I'VE BEEN DRIVING MY JEEP AROUND TO WORK AND HOME EVERYDAY AND I NOTICE THE PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHES WHERE IT SAYS IT'S OFF. TODAY 2/17/2013 I DROVE 100 MILES FROM A SMALL TRIP AND THE LIGHT WAS ON THE ENTIRE TIME I WAS DRIVING. I HAVEN'T HAD ANY ACCIDENTS. *TR

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ODI 11047850

MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WILL NOT GO OUT. THE DEALER CHECKED IT AND SAID I NEED A NEW OCCUPANT RESTRAINT MODULE. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THIS IS A COMMON COMPLAINT FOR THESE CARS. IS THERE A RECALL THAT COVERS THIS PROBLEM?

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ODI 10504021 · 15,600 mi

FEBRURAY 26, 2012 8;30 AM .I HAD BEEN DRIVING JEEP LIBERTY FOR ABOUT 2 HOURS, PARKED IN PARKING LOT,WENT SHOPPING , STARTED UP,AND WAS DRIVING MY JEEP LIBERTY AND NOTICE SMOKE IN THE VEHICLE THEN I NOTICED A BURNING YELLOW SMOKE AND FLAMES COMING FROM MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR CONTROL PANEL , AS QUICKLY AS I COULD I STOPPED JEEP INTO PARKING LOT , AT THAT TIME MY WINDOWS WHERE MALFUNCTIONING AND THE VEHICLE WAS FULLY ENGULFED WITH YELLOW SMOKE ,TURNED VEHICLE OFF COULD NOT GET SEAT BELT UNHOOKED,TURNED SWITCH ON PUT IN PARK AND THEN GOT SEAT BELT …

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ODI 10566560 · 13,600 mi

THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE THAT APPEARED TO ORIGINATE IN THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR TAIL LIGHT AND MIGRATED TO THE BUMPER AND WIRING INSIDE THE BUMPER. *TR

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ODI 10679900 · 64,000 mi

I NOTICED THE LIGHT FLASHING ON AND OFF WHILE DRIVING INTO TOWN, IT WAS A CLOUDY DAY AND THE LIGHTS HAD COME ON AUTOMATICALLY, IT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES SINCE THIS AND I AM CONCERNED ABOUT A SHORT IN THE SYSTEM WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE AND DO A LOT OF DAMAGE TO VEHICLE OR MYSELF. *TR

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ODI 11194593 · 136,800 mi

AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE TO MY DESTINATION AND SHUTTING IT OFF. IT WILL NOT RESTART WHEN I GO TO DRIVE IT TO THE NEXT LOCATION .THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES. IT HAS LEFT ME STRANDED A COUPLE TIMES. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE TO A LOCATION THE HEADLIGHTS SEEM TO DIM ON THEIR OWN. AFTER HAVING A MECHANIC LOOK AT IT. I WAS TOLD IT WAS THE TIPM CAUSING THE ISSUES.

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ODI 11353847 · 88,000 mi

TRAVELING LAST NIGHT AND THE LIGHTS WENT UP, DOWN THEN OUT FOR ALMOST 20 SECONDS AND DOING 40 MPH IS SCARY. THE LIGHTS FINALLY CAME ON BUT THEN THEY DIM UP AND DOWN. BEFORE THIS LAST WEEK THE CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. I NEVER KNOW WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN WHEN I DRIVE THIS VEHICLE AND THE WORST THING IS TAKING IT OUT AT NIGHT AND HAVING THE LIGHTS GO OUT. THIS WEEK WAS THE FORTH TIME THAT HAS HAPPENED THANK GOD IT HAPPENED ON A LIGHTED ROAD BUT I STILL HAD NO BRAKE LIGHTS. ALL TIMES THIS HAS HAPPENED I'VE BEEN ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS AND…

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ODI 10983903 · 51,349 mi

2ND OCCURRENCE., LIFT GATE LIGHT CAME ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL APP 4 DAYS AGO, MADE SURE DOOR WAS CLOSED. LIGHT REMAIN ON. THEN TODAY, HORN SOUNDED WHILE CAR WAS PARKED IN MY SECURED GARAGE. I HAVE CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP. THEY REQUIRE A FEE TO PUT ON DIANOSTIC MACHINE. THEN $200 FOR A LIFT GATE SENSOR WHICH THEY CLAIM MAY NOT REMEDY THE ISSUE PLUS LABOR! I DON'T HAVE MONEY TO WASTE ON MAYBE'S.

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ODI 11076001 · 96,000 mi

SINCE I BOUGHT MY JEEP ALMOST ONE MONTH AGO I'VE ALREADY HAD TO REPLACE THE REAR HATCH ACTUATOR TONIGHT ( 4 WEEKS AFTER REPLACING IT) MY CAT IS GIVING ME SAME ERROR MESSAGE THAT THE REAR GATE IS OPEN AND ALARM GOES OFF BY ITSELF. PANIC BUTTON DOESN'T TURN IT OFF SO APPARENTLY IT'S NOT THE ALARM DISGAGING. I GO OUT TO CAR OPEN AND CLOSE MAKE SURE IT'S PROPERLY SEALED AND HORN GOES OFF AGAIN. THIS IS COMPLETELY RIDICULOUS. AM I GOING TO DROP 400.00 ON MY CAR ONCE A MONTH TO BE ABLE TO LOCK MY CAR OR HAVE MY DASH LIGHTS IN WHILE I DRIVE AT NIGHT O…

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ODI 10560907

WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON I-70 E, I NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE APPROACHING ME FROM BEHIND, WAS TRAVELING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED SO I SWERVED TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND THE OTHER VEHICLE SWERVED TO THE LEFT LANE AND THEN BACK ACROSS THE RIGHT LANE OVER TO THE SHOULDER AND STRUCK MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY ON THE DRIVERS SIDE FROM THE FRONT TO THE REAR PROBABLY AT A SPEED BETWEEN 60 - 75. WITH THAT IMPACT I RECEIVED WHIPLASH & INJURY TO MY LEFT ARM, LEFT HAND, NECK & SHOULDER. I DID NOT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE N38 UNTIL LATE DECEMBER 2013 AND THE ACCIDENT…

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ODI 11048288 · 12,000 mi

I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT IN MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY WHEN ANOTHER DRIVER PULLED LEFT I FRONT OF ME TO MAKE THEIR RIGHT TURN INTO A PARKING LOT. MY TRUCK DROVE OVER HI AND ON THE WAY DOWN STRUCK A PARKED CAR AND FLIPPED OVER ON TO ITS HOOD. THE ENTIRE INTERIOR CAVED IN DIRECTLY ON TO MY HEAD AND NOT A SINGLE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. I WAS HOSPITALIZED AND WAS ALREADY HANDICAPPED SO THIS EXACERBATED MY INJURIES PRONOUNCEDLY AND THE INCREASED PAIN, BOTH PHYSICAL AND MENTAL, LED TO MY WIFE LEAVING, LOSS OF EMPLOYMENT, FAMILY, YOU NAME IT AND IT'S BEEN LO…

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ODI 11121184 · 25,000 mi

I WAS ON MAJOR INTERSTATE IN BIRMINGHAM ALA. CAR ACCIDENT I WAS HIT ON LEFT SIDE AND MY AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. AND MY CAR ROLLED . I HAD A CALL BACK ON MY HEAD RESTRAINTS .?

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ODI 10610894 · 36,000 mi

I WAS COMING HOME FROM WORK, AS I TURNED ONTO MY EXIT THERE WAS A POP SOUND AND THEN IT STARTED HISSING AND SMOKING. I SLOWED DOWN AND PULLED OVER AND GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE. IT STARTED TO SMOKE, CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED TOTALLY UP BEFORE MY EYES. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR SIX (6) MONTHS. *TR

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ODI 11164815 · 60,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SKY SLIDER UNINTENTIONALLY OPENED. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE HAD WATER DAMAGE, WHICH CAUSED ELECTRICAL FAILURE AND VARIOUS UNKNOWN WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BROWN'S JEEP CHRYSLER DODGE RAM (483 NY-112, EAST PATCHOGUE, NY 11772, [phone removed]) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS FOR THE FAILURE WERE DISCONTINUED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.

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ODI 11343791 · 90,000 mi

AS AS I WAS DRIVING DOING AROUND 50 MY SKYSLIDER ROOD OPENED UP JUST LIKE THAT AND I HAVE MANY LEAKS COMING IN CAUSIN MY ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS TO MALFUNCTION AT TIMES AND I ALSO HAVE MY SENSOR THAT STAYS ON STATING LOW AIR PARE TIRE WAITED 6 MONTHS FOR A PART FROM THE DEALER AND NOW I'M SCARED TO EVEN OPEN IT UP AND STILL HAVE THE LOTS OF LEAKS ON ANY RAINY DAY THIS IS RIDICULOUS BEC THAT WAS THE SELLING POINT AS TO WHY I GOT THIS VEHICLE AND NOW I'M TO SCARED TO USE IT BEC I'VE HEARD FROM OTHERS THAT IT COMES LOSE AND FLIES OFF CAUSING ACCIDEN…

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ODI 11377617 · 76,000 mi

I WAS HIT ON MY PASSENGER FRONT, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS INTO A PARKING LOT, SO HARD UNTIL MY TIRE ROD BENT AT A 90* ANGLE. MY PASSENGER AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. NONE OF MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO BLIND SPOT WARNING. EVEN AFTER THE IMPACT, THERE WAS NO ALARM OR NOTIFICATION OF THE DAMAGE, AS THE FIREMEN WERE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE MY CAR OUT OF THE ROAD.

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ODI 11328214 · 123,380 mi

HEAT SHIELD/BLANKET BETWEEN EXHAUST AND BODY .ALMOST STARTED ON FIRE. I SMELT SOMETHING BURNING LIKE PAPER/PLASTIC. I CRAWLED UNDER JEEP TO SEE WHAT IT WAS. I SAW SMOKE AND RED EMBERS IN THAT PADDING. *TR

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ODI 11377617 · 76,000 mi

I WAS HIT ON MY PASSENGER FRONT, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS INTO A PARKING LOT, SO HARD UNTIL MY TIRE ROD BENT AT A 90* ANGLE. MY PASSENGER AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. NONE OF MY AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO BLIND SPOT WARNING. EVEN AFTER THE IMPACT, THERE WAS NO ALARM OR NOTIFICATION OF THE DAMAGE, AS THE FIREMEN WERE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE MY CAR OUT OF THE ROAD.

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ODI 11055269

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V640000 (SEATS, AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (WHITTEN BROTHERS OF RICHMOND, 10701 MIDLOTHIAN TURNPIKE, RICHMOND, VA 23235) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY UNTIL APRIL OF 2018. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AT [phone removed] AND WAS NO…

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ODI 11057991 · 85,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEATER BOX DID NOT PRODUCE HEAT. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE HEATER BOX. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT OFFER ASSISTANCE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V282000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS) AND 17V640000 (SEATS, AIR BAGS). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 85,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

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ODI 11081776 · 125,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. DON DAVIS DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP (1901 N COLLINS ST, ARLINGTON TX) WAS CONTACTED, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V640000 (SEATS, AIR BAGS), BUT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 125,000. *TT

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ODI 11057991 · 85,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEATER BOX DID NOT PRODUCE HEAT. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE HEATER BOX. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT OFFER ASSISTANCE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V282000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS) AND 17V640000 (SEATS, AIR BAGS). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 85,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

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ODI 11396154 · 56,899 mi

MY ENGINE AND THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL STOP WHILE DRIVING, EVERY SYSTEM STOPPED WHILE DRIVING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD MANY ISSUES FROM DEFECTIVE DRIVERS SEATS, OIL LEAKS, WINDOWS NOT WORKING, SEAT BELT MALFUNCTIONS, RECALLS, HEAD REST ISSUES, LEAKS FROM WHO KNOW WHERE THE DEALER HAD IT TIME AND TIME AGAIN MISDIAGNOSED IT SEVERAL TIMES, IT WAS IN THE JEEP DEALER AND DID NOT EVEN MAKE IT OUT OF THE PARKING LOT WENT IT STOPPED AGAIN. ALL WARNING LIGHTS WENT ON WARING FOR SEVERAL PROBLEMS IT IS NOW STUCK IN MY HOME. THIS JEEP I…

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ODI 11563731

The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Liberty. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 17V640000 (Seats, Air Bags) and 13V282000 (Electrical System, Air Bags) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact attempted to schedule an appointment with a local dealer for the recall repairs however, the contact stated that the dealer was not cooperating. The…

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ODI 11396154 · 56,899 mi

MY ENGINE AND THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL STOP WHILE DRIVING, EVERY SYSTEM STOPPED WHILE DRIVING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD MANY ISSUES FROM DEFECTIVE DRIVERS SEATS, OIL LEAKS, WINDOWS NOT WORKING, SEAT BELT MALFUNCTIONS, RECALLS, HEAD REST ISSUES, LEAKS FROM WHO KNOW WHERE THE DEALER HAD IT TIME AND TIME AGAIN MISDIAGNOSED IT SEVERAL TIMES, IT WAS IN THE JEEP DEALER AND DID NOT EVEN MAKE IT OUT OF THE PARKING LOT WENT IT STOPPED AGAIN. ALL WARNING LIGHTS WENT ON WARING FOR SEVERAL PROBLEMS IT IS NOW STUCK IN MY HOME. THIS JEEP I…

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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.

7 patterns with matching reports.

Warning lights and dashboard alerts

71 mentions · 18.4% of complaints

Median mileage: 48,500 mi (62 usable records).

ODI 10484785 · 3,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS SHE NOTICED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT HAD ILLUMINATED FOR THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND THEY ADVISED HER THAT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE AND ALSO INFORMED HER THAT THERE WAS A WEIGHT THRESHOLD FOR THE FRONT SEAT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND A REPRESENTATIVE WAS SENT OUT TO INVESTIGATE THE VEHICLE. AFTER DIAGNOSIS THEY REPORTED THAT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE VEHICLE EIT…

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ODI 10549840 · 21,700 mi

LAST WEEK THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT STAYED ON. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP AND MADE AN APPOINTMENT. ON 28 OCT, THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL TO FIX THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT MODULE; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO PART AVAILABLE TO FIX IT. I WENT ONLINE AND RESEARCHED N38 RECALL. IT SEEMS THAT THIS WAS RELEASED ON JULY 2ND (BOUGHT THE CAR JULY 5), AND ACCORDING TO CHRYSLER RECALL WOULD START IN AUGUST. I NEVER RECEIVE ANY NOTIFICATION ABOUT THIS RECALL. IT IS NOW OCT AND SO FAR THERE ARE NO PARTS TO FIX THIS ISSUE. I CAN BE REAR ENDED AND AIRB…

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ODI 10564111

2012 JEEP LIBERTY. ATTORNEY REPRESENTING CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINTS RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE LAWYER STATED, HIS CLIENT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO BE SERVICED FOR AN AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY, THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT WAS UNABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM AND HAD TO REPLACE THE REQUIRED ORC MODULE. CHRYSLER REFUSED TO REIMBURSE THE CONSUMER, BECAUSE THERE WAS NOT A SUFFICIENT REPAIR FOR THE PROBLEM.

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

Stalling or loss of power

18 mentions · 4.7% of complaints

Median mileage: 55,000 mi (16 usable records).

ODI 10515679

VEHICLE EXPERIENCES MOMENTARY LOSS OF POWER DURING NORMAL HIGHWAY DRIVING. DEALERSHIP AND MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE BOTH AGREE THERE IS A PROBLEM, BUT DO NOT KNOW HOW TO REPAIR AND REFUSE TO DO ANY REPAIRS. THEY DO NOT KNOW WHAT CAUSES THE LOSS OF POWER. *TR

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ODI 10615990 · 23,500 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TURN, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE AND THEN IT RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 23,500.

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ODI 10715020 · 47,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND FAILED TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE IGNITED INTO FLAMES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND A POLICE AND A FIRE REPORT WERE FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 47,000.

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

Steering assistance concerns

6 mentions · 1.6% of complaints

Median mileage: 54,350 mi (6 usable records).

ODI 10458147 · 4,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE POWER STEERING SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MOVE THE VEHICLE FROM THE ROADWAY AND HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS A LEAK ON THE SEAL OF THE RACK AND PINION. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 4,000.

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ODI 10587487 · 35,000 mi

IT HAPPENED A FEW TIMES BUT THE LAST TIME SHE WAS TURNING AT A LIGHT AND WHEN KEYS SWUNG THE IGNITION SHUT OFF CAUSING HER TO LOSE POWER STEERING AND SHE HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE IGNITION IS VERY TOUCHY - JUST BY BARELY TOUCHING THE KEYS IT SHUTS OFF. I AM AFRAID FOR MY DAUGHTER'S SAFETY DRIVING THIS VEHICLE. *TR

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ODI 10689388 · 46,700 mi

I WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT WHEN MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND I COULDN'T TURN THE WHEEL ANYWHERE CAUSING TO DRIVE ON THE CURB AND HIT A FIRE HYDRANT. *TR

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

Hard or delayed shifting

5 mentions · 1.3% of complaints

Median mileage: 61,850 mi (5 usable records).

ODI 10702357 · 30,781 mi

WHILE DRIVING THE ESC OFF CAME ON AND THE JEEP DRIVING STRANGE . IT IS JERKING WHEN YOU ARE COMING TO A STOP. ALTHOUGH YOU ARE DRIVING IN 2ND IT IS FLASHING 4WDL. THE ESC OFF IS FLASHING. IT IS SCARY DRIVING WHEN THIS IS HAPPENING . ALSO SINCE I BOUGHT THIS CAR NEW IN 2012 , I HAD TO PAY FOR THE BRAKE LIGHT TO BE CHANGE FIVE TIMES ALREADY. I THINK THESE JEEPS HAVE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. *TR

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ODI 10734589 · 61,850 mi

I WAS DRIVING 35 MILES PER HOUR, THE ESC WARNING LIGHT CAME ON, CAR IS JERKING WHEN YOU ARE COMING TO A STOP. THE ESC IS FLASHING. I BOUGHT THIS CAR NEW IN 2012 ,THIS IS THE THIRD TIME IN THREE WEEKS THIS HAS HAPPENED. FIRST TWO TIME LIGHT WHEN OFF WHEN VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF NOT THIS TIME. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ALSO ON THIS TIME.

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ODI 10811497 · 55,000 mi

2012 JEEP LIBERTY, 55,000 MILES. I STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT. WHEN THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN I HIT THE GAS TO MOVE FORWARD AND THE TRUCK WENT NOWHERE FOR ABOUT 5 SECONDS, WHEN THE TRANSMISSION FINALLY ENGAGED. THE TRUCK JERKED AND I FINALLY WENT FORWARD. THIS TRUCK HAS BEEN CHECKED WITH AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC THEN BROUGHT TO THE DEALERSHIP AS IT IS STILL UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY. VERY DISAPPOINTING, AS I LOVE THIS TRUCK. I GUESS I WILL BE HESITANT TO BUY ANOTHER JEEP.

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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

Battery drain and no-start mentions

3 mentions · 0.8% of complaints

Median mileage: 131,000 mi (1 usable records).

ODI 10618544

SUBMISSION FROM CONSTITUENT RE CHRYSLER RECALL NOTICE. *SMD 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 13V282000. HOWEVER, THE DEALER INFORMED THERE WERE NO SUCH RECALL. ALSO, THE CONSUMER WAS HAVING AN ISSUE WITH THE VEHICLE NOT WANTING TO START, INTERMITTENTLY. IN EARLY JUNE, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE DASHBOARD LIT UP, BUT THERE WAS NO NOISE, NO CLICKING, NOTHING. HE MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, BUT IT WOULD NOT START. AFTER THE SIXTH TRY, IT STARTED. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO REPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER STATED IT HAPP…

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ODI 10936842 · 131,000 mi

I HAVE HAD MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE. APX 50K MILES THE WATER PUMP BLEW. HAD IT REPLACED - THEN APX 75K MILES I EXPERIENCED JUMP STARTS - TOOK IT TO THE DEALER WHO WAS ONLY DOING OIL CHANGES THAT DAY. TOOK IT TO AAA REPAIR CENTER - THEY DID A PRESSURE TEST - FOUND NOTHING WRONG. EXPERIENCED THE JUMP AGAIN - TOOK IT TO A FIRESTONE MECHANIC WHO DID A PRESSURE TEST AND "FOUND NOTHING WRONG". THE JEEP WOULD NOT START ON THANKSGIVING - HAD IT TOWED TO THE AAA CENTER WHERE I EXPLAINED WHAT HAD HAPPENED. THEY DISCOVERED THAT THE HEAD HAD …

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ODI 11183749

THE TIPM(TOTAL INTEGRATED POWER MODULE) HAS STICKING OR DEFECTIVE RELAYS, FAILS TO PROPERLY WORK ON FACTORY INSTALLED TRAILER HITCH, AND NOW REAR BRAKING LIGHTS STAYING ON, CAUSING A DEAD BATTERY. I HAD TO PULL A FUSE TO STOP THIS. THE TIPM HAS HAD A LONG HISTORY OF MANUFACTURING DEFECTS IN OTHER CHRYSLER VEHICLES WHICH WERE RECALLED, REPLACED BY MFR. I RECOMMEND THE SAME FOR THIS MODEL.

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

Brake response concerns

2 mentions · 0.5% of complaints

Median mileage: 73,123 mi (2 usable records).

ODI 10599004 · 37,246 mi

I FEEL IT IMPORTANT TO MAKE OTHERS AWARE OF WHAT WAS JUST FOUND TO BE WRONG WITH MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE RED BRAKE LIGHT INDICATOR CAME ON AND STAYED ON, THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS NOT ON AT THE TIME. TOOK THE CAR TO OUR TRUSTED LOCAL MECHANIC AND ONCE THE CAR WAS PLACE UP ON THE RACK AND TIRES REMOVED YOU COULD SEE THE PROBLEM. THE FRONT BRAKE LINE IS SITUATED IN SUCH A WAY THAT IT HITS AGAINST THE STRUTS EVERY TIME THE WHEEL IS TURNED. CREATING A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION, THE BRAKE LINE COULD BE SEVERED AT ANYTIME CAUSING IMMEDIATE BRAKE FAILU…

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ODI 11318277 · 109,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED AFTER PURCHASING AND DRIVING FROM THE DEALER BI AUTO SALES (1431 CHURCH ST, BOHEMIA, NY 11716) AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS HEARD, THE BRAKES FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE BRAKES WERE REPLACED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE REOCCURRED AS THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BACK TO THE DEALER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE HAS OCCURRED AT LEAST FIVE TIMES. THE CONTACT STATE THAT FAILURE WAS DO TO THE BRAKE CALIPERS NOT WORKIN…

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

Fuel smell or leak mentions

1 mentions · 0.3% of complaints

Median mileage: Unavailable (0 usable records).

ODI 11422426

Fuel was spilling out underneath vehicle every time I filled up. The issue was that the plastic housing where the fuel filler tube connects to the gas tank hardened and deteriorated to a point where it begins to leak. That plastic appears not to be ethanol resistant. Indications a leak will or is occurring: P0456 code or fuel dripping down under vehicle or smell of fuel.

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