Jeep Liberty Complaints (2006)
1,372 consumer complaints on file.
- #10196116July 11, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE # 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) ON JUNE 7, 2007. SHE SPOKE WITH THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT THEY WILL NOT HOLD THE PART FOR HER, HOWEVER, SHE FELT THAT THEY SHOULD. NO FAILURES HAVE OCCURRED AT THIS TIME. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 7,000 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS INAPPLICABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10196133July 11, 2007SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WOULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE STEERING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY. BEFORE A RECALL WAS ISSUED, THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO FIND ANY FAILURES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL PERTAINED TO FAULTY BALL JOINTS. THE CABLE FAILED ON THE VEHICLE. HE OFFERED TO SELL THE VEHICLE BACK TO CHRYSLER AND WAS REJECTED. THE PURCHASE DATE, POWERTRAIN, AND RECALL # WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 2,072 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10195971July 10, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT HAD BEEN ATTEMPTING TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE HIS VEHICLE SERVICED FOR NHTSA RECALL # 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER STATED THAT NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS PLACED ON A WAITING LIST. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 10,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10195604July 9, 2007SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE # 06V288000 (SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT) AND HAS BEEN ON A WAITING LIST SINCE FEBRUARY OF 2007. SHE RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE # 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) IN JUNE OF 2007. THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE IS NO ESTIMATED TIME OF WHEN THE PART WILL BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAS NOT EXPERIENCED ANY FAILURES AT THIS TIME. THE PURCHASE DATE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 32,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS INAPPLICABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10195483July 6, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE REGARDING THE AIR CONDITION FAN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THEY WOULD REPLACE THE FAN. THE CONTACT HAS WAITED FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED. THE # OF CYLINDERS, FAILURE MILEAGE, RECALL #, AND A VALID VIN WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 5,712.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10195491July 6, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED HER FIRST RECALL NOTICE ON JUNE 5, 2007 AND CALLED THE DEALER TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY WOULD CALL HER WHEN THE PARTS ARRIVED. THEY NEVER CALLED AND THE CONTACT RECEIVED A SECOND RECALL NOTICE A FEW DAYS LATER. SHE CALLED THE DEALER AGAIN AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY ARE ONLY RECEIVING TWO PARTS PER WEEK. THE DEALER STATED THAT SHE WAS ON THE WAITING LIST FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT FEELS THAT SHE SHOULD NOT HAVE TO WAIT THIS LONG, IF THIS IS A POTENTIAL SAFETY ISSUE. NO FAILURES HAVE OCCURRED AT THIS TIME. THE RECALL #'S WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 33,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 28,000. THE CONSUMER STATED SHE HAS YET TO RECEIVE NOTIFICATION FROM THE DEALER THAT THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE RECALL WAS IN THE OFFICE. THE CONSUMER PROVIDED A COPY OF THE RECALL NOTICE. UPDATED 07/24/07 *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10195350July 5, 2007VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE REGARDING THE BLOWER MOTOR. THE DEALER IS ONLY RECEIVING TWO PARTS PER WEEK AND THE CONTACT FEELS THAT THE WAIT TIME FOR THE REPAIR IS TOO LONG. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 22,812.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10194953June 29, 2007FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL HEATER LEAK IN A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY CRD, COMMON RAIL DIESEL, POSSIBLE CAUSE OF AN INJECTION PUMP FAILURE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10195017June 29, 2007FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
WHILE DOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE UNDER THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE I NOTICED DIESEL FUEL LEAKING OUT OF THE FUEL HEATER CONNECTOR LOCATED IN THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING. I PULLED THE CONNECTOR OFF AND FOUND IT PARTIALLY DAMAGED BY EXCESS HEAT AT THE CONNECTOR TERMINAL AND WET WITH FUEL. I LEFT THE CONNECTOR DISCONNECTED FROM THE HOUSING UNTIL I HAD THE DEALER REPLACE THE FILTER HOUSING ASSEMBLY UNDER WARRANTY. THE BURNED/DAMAGED CONNECTOR WAS NOT REPLACED BY THE DEALERSHIP WHEN THE HOUSING WAS REPLACED. I DON'T HAVE THE OLD HOUSING, BUT I COULD TAKE A PICTURE OF THE DAMAGED CONNECTOR/TERMINAL THAT WAS STILL ON THE VEHICLE. ALSO, I NOTICED THAT THERE WAS EXCESS AIR IN THE FILTER HOUSING BEFORE THE REPLACEMENT OF THE HOUSING. AFTER THE HOUSING WAS REPLACED THERE WAS STILL EXCESS AIR, BUT NOT NEARLY AS MUCH AS BEFORE. WHILE THE CONNECTOR WAS OFF, AND I WAS WAITING FOR THE REPLACEMENT PART THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START 2 SEPARATE TIMES BECAUSE AIR WAS ENTERING THROUGH THE CONNECTOR. I HAD TO PUMP THE PRIMER THAT WAS INSTALLED ON THE FILTER HOUSING TO GET THE VEHICLE STARTED BOTH TIMES.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10194909June 28, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ON 2006 JEEP LIBERTY RENEGADE ACTIVATES FOR NO APPARENT REASON, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER/CHOKE OUT/STUMBLE ON ACCELERATION. PROBLEM OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY UP TO 3 OR 4 TIMES A WEEK. TENDED TO HAPPEN OFTEN WHEN GOING AROUND CORNERS IN 1ST OR 2ND GEAR, AND SOMETIMES WHEN JUST GOING STRAIGHT. SOMETIMES THE LIGHT WILL FLASH WHILE THE LOSS OF POWER OCCURED, BUT SOMETIMES NOT.. WHEN THIS OCCURRED PAVEMENT WAS DRY AND THERE WERE NO ABRUPT MANUEVERS NO REASON FOR THIS SYSTEM TO ACTIVATE. THIS WAS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE THAT COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. PURCHASED VEHICLE NEW FROM DEALER IN NOVEMBER '06. DEALER ACKNOWLEDGED PROBLEM IN MARCH '07 , CLAIMING THEY WERE WAITING FOR A SOFTWARE UPDATE FROM CHRYSLER. IN JUNE '07 I RETURNED TO THE DEALER AND ADDRESSED THE PROBLEM AGAIN, AND I WAS TOLD THAT THERE WERE NO TSBS, NO CODES, AND THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM . THEY DID NOT ACKNOWLEDGE"THE PROBLEM THIS TIME. THEY ACKNOWLEDGED IT IN WRITING ON MY SERVICE RECEIPT IN MARCH). EVEN ON THE WAY HOME FROM THE DEALER TODAY IT HAPPENED AGAIN WHEN I EXITED AN OFF RAMP FROM THE HIGHWAY. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10194115June 25, 2007UNKNOWN OR OTHER
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN DECEMBER OF 2006 (F23). SINCE THEN, SHE HAS BEEN UNABLE TO HAVE HER VEHICLE SERVICED. THE DEALER STATED THAT NOTHING CAN BE DONE BECAUSE THE PARTS ARE UNAVAILABLE. SHE HAS NOTIFIED VARIOUS DEALERS IN THE AREA AND THEY HAVE PROVIDED THE SAME RESPONSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE ONLY HAS F23 ON IT AND DOES NOT SPECIFY WHAT IS BEING RECALLED. SHE ASKED THE DEALER WHAT THE DEFECT PERTAINS TO AND THEY STATED THAT NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 6,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10194165June 25, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE # 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). TWO DEALERS STATED THAT IT WILL TAKE 2-3 WEEKS TO GET AN APPOINTMENT. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY COULD NOT PROVIDE A RENTAL. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 6,581 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10193958June 22, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. AFTER RECEIVING A SAFETY RECALL ON JUNE 21, 2007, THE CONTACT CALLED HER DEALER TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT. SHE WAS TOLD THAT THE EARLIEST SHE COULD BRING HER VEHICLE IN FOR THE REPAIR IS ON AUGUST 20, 2007. SHE CALLED DAIMLER CHRYSLER ON JUNE 22, 2007 AND THEY EXPLAINED THE DIFFICULTY THEY WERE EXPERIENCING IN RETRIEVING THE PARTS FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT IS CURRENTLY NOT EXPERIENCING THE FAILURE STATED IN SAFETY RECALL # 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 4,900.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10193572June 18, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE # 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). HE STATED THAT HE HAS NOTIFIED THE DEALER AND THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS TO REPAIR THE RECALL. HE HAS NOTIFIED SEVERAL OTHER DEALERS AND THE WAITING LISTS ARE EXTREMELY LONG. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WILL EXPLAIN WHY THE PARTS ARE UNAVAILABLE OR THE POSSIBLE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 30,000 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10193631June 18, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE # 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY ARE ONLY RECEIVING TWO PARTS EVERY TEN DAYS. CURRENTLY, NO FAILURES HAVE OCCURRED. THE VIN, ENGINE SIZE, AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 25,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10193328June 14, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE # 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). SHE IS # 91 ON THE RECALL REPAIR WAITING LIST. THE CONTACT HAS NOT EXPERIENCED ANY FAILURES AT THIS TIME. THE PURCHASE DATE AND MILEAGE INFORMATION WERE UNAVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10193150June 13, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE # 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY ARE ONLY RECEIVING TWO PARTS PER WEEK. THE CONTACT WAS PUT ON A WAITING LIST. PRESENTLY, NO FAILURES HAVE OCCURRED. THE PURCHASE DATE AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 6,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10193008June 12, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE # 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE CONTACT WAS ADDED TO A WAITING LIST. PRESENTLY, NO FAILURES HAVE OCCURRED. THE ENGINE SIZE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 9,500.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10192929June 11, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. SHE STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE (RECALL # 07V089000) ON 06/03/07 FOR THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY WOULD ADD HER NAME TO THE WAITING LIST; HOWEVER, THEY DID NOT INFORM THE CONTACT HOW LONG SHE WOULD HAVE TO WAIT. THE DEALER STATED THEY ARE ONLY RECEIVING TWO PARTS PER WEEK. THERE HAD BEEN NO FAILURE TO DATE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 12,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10192671June 7, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE # 07V089000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) ON JUNE 6, 2007. THE DEALER STATED THAT IT WOULD TAKE EIGHT WEEKS TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED BECAUSE THE MANUFACTURER IS ONLY SENDING TWO PARTS PER WEEK. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT NOTHING CAN BE DONE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT THE WAIT TIME IS TOO LONG. THERE HAVE BEEN NO FAILURES TO DATE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 4,500 AND THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. UPDATED 02-01-08. *KB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0