Jeep Liberty Complaints (2003)
1,352 consumer complaints on file.
- #10825869February 12, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10825678February 11, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS INVALID. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. UPDATED 04/19/16*LJ UPDATED 07/25/16.*JB UPDATED 11/1/2017*JS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10825301February 10, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10824185February 4, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS INVALID. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10824284February 4, 2016AIR BAGS, SUSPENSION, VISIBILITY/WIPER
I HAVE A FEW ISSUES AND QUESTIONS. I PURCHASED MY JEEP THRU NAVY EXCHANGE SALES IN 2003, NEW. I LIVED IN SINGAPORE 2007-2013, ALL RECALLS POSTED FOR THESE YEARS WERE NOT PERFORMED ON MY VEHICLE AS THE CAR WAS IN STORAGE AND NO ONE DROVE IT. HOW CAN I GET THESE PREVIOUS YEARS RECALLS COMPLETED FOR MY 2003 LIBERTY JEEP? I CURRENTLY HAVE A OUTSTANDING RECALL FROM NOV 2015 THAT WAS REVIEWED BY THE JEEP DEALER SOUTHERN JEEP, LOCATED ON MILITARY HIGHWAY AND I HAVE YET TO RECEIVE ANY FEEDBACK WRT THE STATUS OF THE REPAIR, EVALUATION ETC... MY REAR WINDOW DEFROST MECHANISM IS INOPERABLE; IT HAS BEEN REPAIR ABOUT 5 TIMES BY JEEP DEALERS, IT WAS A RECALL A FEW YEARS BACK AND GUESS WHAT, IT STILL DOESN'T WORK AND THE WIRE IS JUST HANGING THERE IN A NON-WORKING STATUS. HELP! I'M A LOYAL JEEP OWNER, I HAVE (2), THIS MAY CHANGE....? PLS ADVISE[XXX] 'INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).' *BF
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10822916January 28, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V673000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 04/07/2016*LJ *JS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10822918January 28, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10822060January 25, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10822064January 25, 2016AIR BAGS, ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK, THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE. THE AIR BAG AND CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER STATED THAT BECAUSE THE LIGHT HAD APPROXIMATELY 1,000 HOURS ON THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT, NO REPAIR WAS ABLE TO BE PROVIDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 220,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10821763January 22, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V673000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10821466January 21, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE CONTACT SUFFERED FROM SORE SWOLLEN RIBS, A BROKEN RIGHT WRIST, AND A SWOLLEN LEFT HAND. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE AIR BAG FAILURE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 04/07/16*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY THE MANUFACTURER WHO STATED THE AIRBAGS OPERATED AS DESIGNED. UPDATED 11/21/2017*JS
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10820928January 19, 2016SERVICE BRAKES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE VEHICLE WOULD LUNGE FORWARD. THE BRAKE PEDAL REQUIRED BEING DEPRESSED SEVERAL TIMES IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE FROM LUNGING FORWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 140,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10820643January 16, 2016AIR BAGS
MY DAUGHTER WRECKED HER JEEP LIBERTY ON 1/14 AND AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. SHE RAN OFF ROAD HIT A DRAINAGE PIPE THAT WENT UNDER A DRIVEWAY PROCEEDED TO HIT A FIRE HYDRANT THEN A GUIDE WIRE THAT WENT TO A POWER POLE THEN THE CAR PROCEEDED TO ROLL SEVERAL TIMES. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10819499January 11, 2016AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE RECEIVED RECALL NOTICES ON MY VEHICLE SINCE JULY 2014. NO JEEP DEALER IN SAN ANTONIO TX AREA HAS THE PARTS. MY VEHICLE REMAINS UNSAFE TO DRIVE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10819058January 8, 2016AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818482January 6, 2016SERVICE BRAKES
INSPECTING CUSTOMERS JEEP LIBERTY FOR NO BRAKE COMPLAINT, VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP, UPON INSPECTION FOUND P/S FRONT BRAKE HOSE RUSTED OFF AT STEEL CRIMP AT HOSE ATTACHMENT POINT, INSPECTED D/S HOSE FOUND SEVERE RUST UNDER FOAM PAD AROUND CRIMP.SEEMS LIKE A BAD DESIGN AND VERY DANGEROUS IN MY OPINION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818077January 5, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10817554January 4, 2016AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURE EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10817245December 31, 2015AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10817253December 31, 2015AIR BAGS
I WAS SLOWING AT A LIGHT WHEN THE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. IT HIT MY STOMACH AND CHEST AND THE HORN STAYED ON. I JUMPED OUT OF MY JEEP AND THE DRIVER BEHIND ME GOT OUT TO SEE WHAT HAPPENED. THERE WAS SMOKE EVERYWHERE AND HE TOLD ME TO TURN ON THE JEEP TO MOVE IT OFF TO THE SIDE BUT I WAS TOO SCARED SO HE TURNED THE KEY TO PUT IT IN NEUTRAL AND WE PUSHED IT OFF TO THE SIDE. I WAITED OUTSIDE FOR MY HUSBAND TO COME AND THE HORN CONTINUED TO BEEP AND MY STOMACH WAS IN PAIN. I WAS ALREADY BRUISING AND MY FINGERS WERE COVERED IN BLACK POWDER...UPDATED 01/25/16 *BF.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0