Jeep Liberty Complaints (2006)
1,372 consumer complaints on file.
- #10574756March 25, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER:13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE AND STRUCTURE) AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE NOTIFICATION THREE MONTHS PRIOR. THE DEALER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALSO CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10573737March 20, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT SINCE THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED IN JUNE OF 2013, THERE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A REMEDY AVAILABLE BEFORE MARCH OF 2014. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10572942March 17, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL IN DECEMBER OF 2013 . CONTACTED LOCAL DEALER AND WAS TOLD PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. I BELIEVE AREASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME HAS PASSED(ALMOST 3 MONTHS) .I CONTACTED LOCAL DEALER AGAIN TODAY AND THEY SAY CHRYSLER HAS NOT RELEASED PART AT THIS TIME. HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE ? RECALL NOTICE STATES THAT CHRYSLER INTENDS TO INSPECT MY VEHICLE AND INSTALL AN OEM TRAILER HITCH WHERE APPROPRIATE. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10572769March 17, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) HAD SURPASSED A REASONABLE TIME FRAME FOR THE REPAIR. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY HAD NO INFORMATION ABOUT THE RECALL AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR AND DECLINED TO PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE OF WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10572773March 17, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
CONTACTED THE CHRYSLER DEALER IN HENDERSONVILLE, NC, EGOLF MOTORS 888 810 1729 AND CHRYSLER CORP 800 853 1403...NO ONE CAN PROVIDE CORRECTION INFO DATE. BOTH TOLD ME THEY DO NOT KNOW WHEN PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE AND/OR CORRECTION MADE, THE RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED IN MID-SEPTEMBER 2013 AND NO PROGRESS YET. SPOKE WITH A NHTSA REP, [XXX], WHO WAS HELPFUL, KIND, THRIFTY, ETC AND HOPEFULLY YOUR REPORT TO CHRYSLER HAS THEM QUAKING IN THEIR BOOTS AND A REPAIR WILL BE SCHEDULED AND COMPLETED BY THE END OF THE DAY. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10572842March 17, 2014POWER TRAIN
THE VEHICLE SHIFT ASSEMBLY FOR THESE MODEL OF JEEPS FAILS TO OPERATE CORRECTLY. THE CABLE WILL NOT SET IN THE PROPER POSITION WHEN SHIFTED BACK INTO PARK, DISABLING THE OWNER'S ABILITY TO REMOVE THEIR KEY FROM THE IGNITION. THE ONLY SOLUTION IS TO REMOVE THE COVER COVERING THE SHIFT ASSEMBLY AND FORCEFULLY PUSH THE CABLE INTO PLACE TO RELEASE THE KEY. IN ADDITION TO THIS, THE SHIFT HANDLE CAN BE BUMPED AND SHIFTED INTO GEARS, OR INTO REVERSE OR PARK, WITHOUT THE BRAKE BEING PUSHED AS WOULD NORMALLY OPERATE THE ASSEMBLY. THIS CAUSES THE RISK OF ACCIDENTALLY BUMPING THE VEHICLE INTO A GEAR THAT COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT AND RISK THE DRIVER'S LIFE. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10572549March 15, 2014VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
I WAS SITTING IN A PARKING LOT AND MY BACK PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW FELL DOWN. I DIDN'T HIT ANY OF THE BUTTONS, IT JUST FELL. I TOOK IT TO GET LOOKED AT AND THEY TOLD ME THAT THE WINDOW REGULATOR WENT BAD AGAIN. THIS HAS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES AND I BELIEVE IT IS CRAZY THAT THIS PART ISN'T APART OF THE RECALL. THE PLACE DIDN'T HAVE ANY IN STOCK (SEEMS TO BE A PROBLEM PROBABLY BECAUSE IT HAS HAPPENED SO MANY TIMES TO COUNTLESS CUSTOMERS), SO BASICALLY I WAS CHARGED 110$ FOR THEM TO LOOK AT AND TELL ME WHAT IS WRONG WHILE ME KNOWING IT WAS EITHER THAT OR THE LIFT PLATE. DON'T THINK I HAVE BEEN MORE FRUSTRATED IN MY LIFE. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10569099March 13, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE
THERE IS A SAFETY RECALL N46 / NHTSA 13V-252 WHICH WE WERE NOTIFIED ABOUT. SAID THAT CHRYSLER WAS GOING TO FIX THE PROBLEM. BUT THIS RECALL WAS EFFECTIVE BACK IN JUNE 2013, AND WE JUST CALLED THEM AND THEY HAVE MADE NO ATTEMPT TO SEND OUT, MAKE OR OBTAIN ANY OF THE PARTS NEEDED TO FIX THIS SAFETY RECALL!! CAN YOU MOVE THEM ALONG? *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10568586March 11, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH. TRIED RESTARTING AND SHUTTING OFF VEHICLE, MADE SURE IT WAS COMPLETELY IN PARK AND EVEN WIGGLED THE KEY BACK AND FORTH. THE KEY HAS BEEN STUCK IN THE IGNITION EVER SINCE. NOTHING ELSE IS AFFECTED BY THIS JUST CANNOT REMOVE THE KEY. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10568159March 10, 2014SUSPENSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH WHEN THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE LOWER BALL JOINT SUDDENLY BECAME FRACTURED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 06V288000 (SUSPENSION). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 119,000. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10568292March 10, 2014STEERING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL POSITION LOCKING MECHANISM MALFUNCTIONED AND CAUSED THE STEERING WHEEL TO MOVE OUT OF POSITION. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS RECURRING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 147,000. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10567937March 8, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
FUEL SPEWS OUT OF THE FUEL FILLER OPENING AFTER THE GAS PUMP SHUTS OFF CAUSING FUEL TO SPILL ON TO THE VEHICLE BODY (BOTH PAINTED AND PLASTIC AREAS), ON THE GROUND, AND ON THE PERSON FILLING THE JEEP. THIS CONDITION HAS EXISTED FOR A YEAR BEFORE FILLING THIS COMPLAINT. APPARENTLY THIS IS A WIDE SPREAD ISSUE ACROSS ALL JEEP LINES. THE ONLY FIX AVAILABLE IS COMPLETE REPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL TANK (ESTIMATED $1700.00) AT THE OWNERS EXPENSE. MODEL 2007 AND UP JEEP LIBERTY'S HAVE A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE, BUT NOT MY 2006 PER MY LOCAL DEALER. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10567569March 6, 2014STRUCTURE:BODY, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE HER VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT SINCE THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED IN JUNE OF 2013, THERE SHOULD BE A REMEDY AVAILABLE BEFORE MARCH OF 2014. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. DR *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10567461March 5, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, VISIBILITY/WIPER
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REFUELING, FUEL SPILLED TO THE GROUND AND ON THE CONTACT CLOTHES. THE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW, FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW AND THE FRONT DRIVER'S WINDOW FAILED TO CLOSE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE WINDOWS REGULATORS. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 30,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10567025March 4, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE SERVICED UNDER THE RECALL BECAUSE THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR THE REMEDY PART TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10566262February 27, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) AND THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR THE PART TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.LJ
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10566105February 26, 2014SUSPENSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, HE HEARD A LOUD NOISE AS THE VEHICLE CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT AFTER INSPECTING THE VEHICLE HE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE BOLT JOINT WAS FRACTURED AND PUNCTURED THE WHEEL. ALSO, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 06V288000 (SUSPENSION) FOR THE SAME FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 69,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10565774February 25, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR WHEN THE REMEDY PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10565578February 24, 2014STEERING
CAR WAS DISABLED DUE TO DEFECTIVE TAB INSIDE STEERING COLUMN. VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. BATTERY FINE. STARTER FINE. MECHANIC FOUND IT TO BE AN NON-SERVICEABLE PART WITHIN THE STEERING COLUMN. ENTIRE COLUMN HAS TO BE REPLACED. I HAVE TO EITHER WAIT FOR A NEW COLUMN TO SHIP AND PAY A TOTAL OF $920 PARTS AND LABOR AND TAX. OR BUY A USED ONE AND TOTAL COST IS $475. THIS IS A DEFECTIVE PART THAT SHOULD BE RECALLED. THIS PART CANNOT BE MAINTAINED AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM FOR THIS MODEL AND CAN LEAVE DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS STRANDED IN AN UNSAFE SITUATION. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10565708February 24, 2014VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
I PULLED UP TO A STOP AT AN INTERSECTION. THE PASSENGER LOWERED THE PASSENGER FRONT-SIDE WINDOW USING THE ELECTRICAL BUTTON. THE WINDOW FELL INTO THE DOOR AND DID NOT COME BACK UP WHEN THE PASSENGER TRIED TO RAISE IT AGAIN. THIS IS THE THIRD WINDOW THIS HAS HAPPENED TO. EACH TIME THE DIAGNOSIS WAS A BROKEN WINDOW REGULATOR. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0