Jeep Liberty Complaints
8,882 consumer complaints on file.
- #10577918April 7, 2014ENGINE
PULLEY RUBBER SEPARATED BETWEEN THE HARMONIC BALANCER AND SERPENTINE PULLEY LEAVING ME WITH NO STEERING FORTUNATELY WE WERE WITHIN HALF A MILE OF HOME. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577926April 7, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) SHE WAS CONCERNED FOR HER SAFETY SINCE THE PARTS WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THERE ARE NO FAILURES AT THIS TIME. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 100,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577980April 7, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, STRUCTURE:BODY
TL -THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED TWO DIFFERENT RECALL NOTIFICATIONS FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE CONTACT STATED THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE A DATE WHEN THE PART WOULD BE AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THERE ARE NO FAILURES AT THIS TIME. RK UPDATED 11/06/15*LJ UPDATED 8/17/17*CN
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10578004April 7, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY SPORT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) AND THE PART NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10578057April 7, 2014AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, SHE CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT SUFFERED FROM MULTIPLE BRUISES TO THE FACE AND BODY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED OF THE INCIDENT. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY WITH THE IMPACT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND BEING INSPECTED. TWO MONTHS AGO, THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER A RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 12V527000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE RECALL REMEDY REPAIR FAILED TO CORRECT THE AIR BAG DEFECT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577738April 6, 2014VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ON THE FIRST INCIDENT THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOW FELL, SO IT WAS REPLACED. THEN ON 09/10/10 BOTH FRONT WINDOW REGULATORS STARTED TO GO OUT AND ONE WAS COMPLETELY OUT SO I HAD BOTH REGULATORS REPLACED. THEN ON 08/29/11 THE REAR DRIVER WINDOW REGULATOR WENT OUT AND THE REGULATOR WAS REPLACED. THEN 01/20/14 THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOW REGULATOR WENT OUT AGAIN. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577743April 6, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
THIS STARTED APROX 3 YEARS AGO. WHEN FILLING THE GAS TANK TO FULL, THE PUMP WOULD KICK OFF AND THEN GAS WOULD ALWAYS SPIT BACK AND OVERFLOW ON TO THE GROUND (SCARY) TO AVOID THIS, I STOPPED FILLING THE TANK TO FULL AND ONLY TO 3/4 FULL AND THE PROBLEM STOPPED. BUT NOW, I CAN'T ADD FUEL WITHOUT GAS SHOOTING BACK ALL OVER THE PLACE EVEN WHEN THE TANK HAS LOW FUEL. THE ONLY WAY FUEL CAN BE ADDED WITHOUT GETTING DRENCHED IN GAS, IS TO FIND A PUMP THAT YOU CAN FEATHER THE ON/OFF HANDLE TO RUN SLOW ENOUGH SO IT'S BARELY ADDING FUEL, THEN IT WILL NOT BACK UP. IT TAKES AT LEAST 20 MINUTES AT THE PUMP TO ADD 10 GALLONS OF GAS. UNFORTUNATELY I GAVE THIS VEHICLE TO MY 20 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER AND SHE IS SCARED TO ADD FUEL SO I HAVE TO DO IT. ALSO, I'VE HAD TO REPLACE THE CLOCK SPRING AND THE "GAS CAP" LIGHT NEVER SHUTS OFF. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER FOR CLOCK SPRING ISSUES AND THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE SO SHE DROVE IT FOR MONTHS WITH THE WARNING LIGHTS ON AND THE PART IS STILL NOT AVAILABLE BUT THE LIGHTS HAVE NOW SHUT OFF.... THE GAS CAP WARNING COULD NOT BE FIXED BY THE DEALER SO THAT STAYS ON ALL THE TIME. BUT THIS FUELING PROBLEM IS A SERIOUS ISSUE. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577805April 6, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MY ORIGINAL INTENT WAS TO FILE A COMPLAINT ABOUT A GAS OVERFLOW ISSUE, BUT AFTER SEEING ALL THE OTHER LIBERTY COMPLAINTS, I HAVE INCLUDED OTHER ISSUES I HAVE: 1. FOR AT LEAST TWO YEARS, WHEN PUMPING GAS, THE GAS HAS CONTINUED TO FLOW EVEN AFTER THE AUTOMATIC FLOW HAS SHUT OFF. I NOW STAND AT THE PUMP AND WHEN I THINK IT IS GETTING FULL, I START PUMPING BY HAND TO AVOID THE OVERFLOW. AFTER CHECKING ON THE INTERNET, THIS IS AN ISSUE OTHER LIBERTY OWNERS EXPERIENCE. I DID RECEIVE THE INITIAL RECALL NOTICE FOR 13V-252, BUT NOTHING SINCE TO SAY THE PART IS IN. SINCE THE GAS OVERFLOW IS EXPERIENCED BY MANY OWNERS, IS THIS PART OF THE RECALL? 2. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ALWAYS ON. IT HAS BEEN RE-SET MANY TIMES; IS OK FOR A DAY OR TWO AND THEN RE-APPEARS. PER OWNER'S MANUAL, THIS IS NOT AN ISSUE UNLESS THE LIGHT IS FLASHING, WHICH IT IS NOT, BUT WHY DOES THIS CONTINUE TO OCCUR? 3. BOTH BACK ELECTRIC WINDOWS HAVE FALLEN DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. BOTH ARE NOW SECURED IN PLACE WITH TAPE, AS IT WOULD BE TOO EXPENSIVE TO REPAIR. 4. THE BACK LEFT DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577554April 5, 2014ENGINE
MY FATHER IN-LAW WAS DRIVING HOME FROM NY TO OHIO WHEN THE ENGINE STARTED TO LOSE POWER THEN OVER HEATED I TOOK OFF THE VALVE COVER FOUND THAT THE #2 CYL VALVE CAME OFF AND CRACKED THE HEAD WENT ON LINE READ THIS IS A MAJOR PROBLEM I HAVE PICS. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577334April 4, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) AND THE PART NEEDED WAS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR THE REMEDY PART. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 07/01/14 MA
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577335April 4, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 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. 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
- #10577355April 4, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) HAD SURPASSED THE REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER REFERRED THE CONTACT TO THE MANUFACTURER WHO STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. UPDATED 06/27/14*LJ
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577369April 4, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) HAD SURPASSED THE REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR THE DEALER HAVE BEEN MADE AWARE OF THE REPAIR DELAY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577388April 4, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, STRUCTURE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) HAD SURPASSED THE REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER STATED THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR 2 YEARS OR MORE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577393April 4, 2014FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE 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 APRIL 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
- #10577440April 4, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 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 DEALER DID NOT PROVIDE A SPECIFIC DATE WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALSO CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 7/8/14 MA
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577485April 4, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
FUEL SYSTEM NOZZLE ALLOWS FUEL TO BE EXPELLED AFTER PUMP AUTO SHUTOFF ENGAGES CAUSING FUEL TO SPILL ON VEHICLE AND ONTO PAVEMENT. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577488April 4, 2014ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ENGINE
DASHBOARD LIGHTS FOR ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, AND TRACTION CONTROL COME ON AND STAYED LIT UNTIL AFTER TURNING THE MOTOR OFF. THE SYSTEMS DON'T SEEM TO FUNCTION WHEN THE LIGHTS ARE ON. THIS OCCURS SEVERAL TIMES A MONTH WITH NO APPARENT REASON, IE: NOT SLIPPERY CONDITIONS, WEATHER IS VARIABLE. I NOTICED ANOTHER DRIVER SAID IT HAPPENS WHEN THEIR LIGHTS ARE ON. I ALWAYS DRIVE WITH MY LIGHTS ON, SO I DON'T KNOW IF THAT IS A FACTOR. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577233April 3, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
FIRST - MY VEHICLE IS UNDER RECALL AND HAS BEEN FOR 6 MONTHS AND JEEP DOES NOT HAVE PARTS AVAILABLE - UNDER REAR END CRASH A FIRE CAN HAPPEN FROM GAS TANK - JEEP SUPPOSED TO PUT A HITCH ON VEHICLE HOWEVER DOES NOT HAVE THE PARTS. THEY CANNOT GIVE ME A DATE OF WHEN THOSE PARTS MIGHT BE AVAILABLE. SECONDLY, MY GAS TANK SPILLS OVER WHENEVER IT IS FILLED AT GAS STATION.....I WAS TOLD THERE WAS A VALVE PROBLEM THAT WOULD MEAN A GAS TANK REPLACEMENT AT MY OWN COST. THIS IS WHAT I WAS TOLD IN 1-11-2012. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10577228April 3, 2014SEAT BELTS, AIR BAGS, ENGINE
THE CAR HAD BEEN ACTING FUNNY , GOING FAST THEN MAKING A NOISE AND GOING OK AGAIN. I AM NOT A FAST DRIVER AS IN NOVEMBER MY HUSBAND OF 32 YEARS , PASSED AFTER BEING IN A HIT AND RUN , FROM PEOPLE WITH NO INSURANCE , MY LIFE IS PRETTY MUCH HELL . I WAS STARTING TO SMELL SOMETHING FUNNY LIKE BURNING AND I THOUGHT I MAYBE A TIRE OR STRUT. I WAS AT A SIGNAL SECOND CAR IN AND LOOTS OF TRAFFIC , INCLUDING SCHOOL BUSES. THERE WAS A GAS STATION ABOUT 30-40 FEET FROM ME , BUT THE FIRST CAR WENT IN TO GET GAS , SO ON SECOND THOUGHT GOING BY THE PUMPS WAS NOT A GOOD IDEA , SO I PUT ON SIGNAL AND TRIED TO PULLED OVER . CAR WERE SPEEDING PAST ME AND THE CAR BEGAN TO ACCELERATE AND IT WILL TO THE RIGHT,I TURNED LEFT OR PULLED TO THE LEFT , CRASHED INTO A POLE HARD . SEAT BELT WENT FLYING OFF , AIR BAGS ON SIDE DID NOT GO OFF , BUT FRONT ONES DID . I BROKE MY LEG AND BRUISES, PLUS A BLACK EYE. SINCE THE WEEK BEFORE I LOST MY JOB , I AM DOOMED , HAVE TO TRY TO FIND A JOB , BECAUSE I CAN:T MY CAR GET UNEMPLOYMENT. I LOVED MY CAR FIRST AND ONLY CAR I HAVE EVER HAD.IS THERE ANYTHING YOU COULD DO TO HELP AS I HAVE HAD MANY RECALLS AND HAD THEM CHECKED, BUT THOSE IS JUST SO STRANGE I THOUGHT I HAD . *TR
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0