Jeep Liberty Complaints (2004)
1,101 consumer complaints on file.
- #11404643March 24, 2021FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER PLACING FUEL INTO THE VEHICLE, THE FUEL SPEWED OUT OF THE FUEL TANK. DUE TO THE FAILURE, THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO PLACE FUEL INTO THE FUEL TANK. THE CONTACT HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE MINOR REPAIRS WERE MADE TO THE VEHICLE HOWEVER, HE WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO REACH THE MANUFACTURER BUT WAS UNABLE TO SPEAK WITH A REPRESENTATIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 130,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11399781March 8, 2021SUSPENSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT WAS APPROACHING A STOP SIGN AT 3 MPH, WHEN THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE BALL JOINT FRACTURED. THE RIM AND THE FRAME LOWERED AND THE WHEEL DETACHED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE CONTACT STATED HE SAW ONLINE THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V278000 (SUSPENSION) AND INFORMED BECK CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM (256 US-17, PALATKA, FL 32177) OF THE FAILURE AND RECALL HOWEVER, THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ALREADY REPAIRED UNDER RECALL SEVERAL YEARS AGO. A VIN SEARCH WAS PERFORMED AND THE RESULT SHOWED THAT THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT PERFORMED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 204,038.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11376167November 24, 2020POWER TRAIN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40-50 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SHIFT INTO GEARS CORRECTLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RPM SURGED WHILE DRIVING 40-50 MPH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE JERKED DURING THE FAILURE WITH THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT OCCASIONALLY THE TRANSMISSION CEASED IN FIRST GEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED BY HER SON WHO RETRIEVED DTC CODES: P0700 (TCM) AND P0734 (INCORRECT GEAR RATIO). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 100,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11375737November 21, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NOT SURE WHEN LOCKS STOPPED ONLY DRIVERS DOOR LOCKS WITH FOB. MAIN PROBLEM DRIVERS REAR BLINKER-STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING REPLACED BULBS AND NOTHING. WHOLE UNIT DOESN'T WORK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11375132November 17, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
THIS CAR HAS AN ELECTRICAL ISSUE THAT NO-ONE CAN FIGURE IT OUT. IT KEEPS GIVING US ALL THESE ERROR CODES: P0430, P2305, P2311, P2317 AND P0430. WE HAD REPLACED ALL THE SPARKPLUGS, THE ELECTRIC COILS, BATTERY, STARTER, THE COMPUTER (PCM), IGNITION SWITCH, THE 02 SENSOR AND STILL THE CAR WILL NOT STAY ON AND SHAKES WHILE IS RUNNING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11372943November 4, 2020STRUCTURE:BODY, ENGINE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ABOUT A MONTH AGO I WAS COMING UP THE MOUNTAIN AND IT WAS HARD TO STERE AND IT MADE ME HIT A GARD RAIL ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THEN ABOUT A WEEK AGO I WAS GOING TO TOWN AND I STOPPED AT THE STORE TO GET GAS AND TURN IT OFF AND IT WOULD NOT START BACK SO I DON'T NO WHAT IS WRONG
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11367074October 29, 2020SERVICE BRAKES
FRONT BRAKES GOT STUCK WHILE I WAS DRIVING GOT STUCK BEFORE BUT HAD GOT FIXED AND THEN HAPPENED AGAIN THIS TIME CAUGHT FIRE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11372303October 29, 2020SERVICE BRAKES, POWER TRAIN, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I WAS DRIVING DOWN HARDY ST IN KCMO ON MY WAY HOME START HEADING CLUNKING RATTLING NOISE THEN A POP AND JEEP CAME TO A SUDDEN GAULT. CAR IN BACK ME SWIRVED INTO RESIDENT YARD TO AVOID ACCIDENT I PUT CAR IN PARK THEN BACK IN DRIVE CAR ENGAGE FORWARD BUT FRONT WHEELS APPEARS LOCKED AS IF PARK BRAKES WERE ON I DID THE SAME WITH REVERSE JEEP ENGAGE BACKWARD BUT COULDN'T MOVE I WAS STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET I PUT JEEP IN NEUTRAL BUT FRONT WHEELS REMAINED LOCKED AND STAYED LOCKED EVEN WHEN TOWED OFF.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11363610October 9, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DRIVERS SIDE DOOR LOCK AND REAR VIEW MIRROR CONTROL DOES NOT WORK AT ALL. SEEMS TO BE THE WIRING THAT GOES THRU THE DOOR INTO THE BODY. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD. NOT POSSIBLE TO GET A PHOTO DUE TO THE COVERING OF THE WIRES CANNOT BE OPENED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11361697September 29, 2020POWER TRAIN
TRANSMISSION PUMP OR TRANSMISSION ISSUES WITH NO WARNING. SEEMS JEEPS FROM THIS YEAR OR RANGE OF YEARS FOR JEEP LIBERTY ARE PRONE TO TRANSMISSION ISSUES
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11361002September 24, 2020STRUCTURE:BODY, WHEELS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I HAD JUST GOTTEN OFF THE HIGHWAY AND TOOK THE WRONG TURN SO IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET I TRIED TO WHIP A UTURN AND WHEN I TURNED MY WHEEL TO THE LEFT I HEARD A LOUD CRACK AND MY VEHICLE WAS UNLEVEL SO I ASKED MY PASSENGER TO SEE IF WE HAD BLOWN A TIRE AND HE SAID IT LOOKED FINE BUT I GOT OUT AND LOOKED AND SAW THAT THE WHOLE ENTIRE WHEEL ASSEMBLY FELL OFF. I HAD BRAKE FLUID DRAINING IN THE STREET AND THERE WAS THE PIECE (CONTROL ARM) THAT WAS SNAPPED IN HALF LEAVING MY CAR STUCK AND BROKEN .
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11360414September 22, 2020POWER TRAIN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE AND SHIFTING THE GEAR SHIFTER INTO PARK, THE TRANSMISSION FAILED TO ENGAGE, ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL BACKWARDS. THE CONTACT ENGAGED THE PARKING BRAKE AND TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE CURB TO STOP THE VEHICLE FROM ROLLING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED AND DETERMINED THAT ENGINE MODULE NEEDED TO BE UPDATED. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 05V460000 (POWER TRAIN) AS A POSSIBLE SOLUTION HOWEVER, THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 140,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11351510August 27, 2020STRUCTURE:BODY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER (ORLANDO DODGE LOCATED AT 4101 W COLONIAL DR, ORLANDO, FL 32808) REGARDING NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (STRUCTURE). THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE REMEDY TO INSTALL A TRAIL HITCH TO REAR OF THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED DUE TO RUSTING OF THE SUB FRAME. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT YET NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 141,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11327255June 4, 2020SUSPENSION, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
II OWN THIS VEHICLE SINCE 2014 SINCE THAN I BEING REPLACE TIRES ALMOST EVERY YEAR & REPLACED THE SUSPENSION ARM CONTROL, STRUTS/SHOCKS ETC. & STILL HAVE PROBLEMS WILL I DRIVING. SHAKES & BOUNCES TOO MUCH I AFRAID TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT OR HURTS SOMEBODY. SPECIALLY WENT AM ON THE OPEN HIGHWAY (FREEWAYS). *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11321283April 16, 2020ENGINE
WHILE DRIVING WOULD RUN ROUGH, STALL OUT WHILE STOPPED, STEPPING ON GAS BOGS DOWN THE ENGINE MAKING THE VEHICLE NOT MOVE ON HIGHWAY, STREET DRIVING, TURNING LEFT OR RIGHT. REPLACED ALL FUEL INJECTORS FUEL PUMP, CHARCOAL CANISTER, PLUGS AND COILS, STILL A PROBLEM TOOK TO GARAGE STATED A RECALL ON CYLINDER HEADS. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11319066March 23, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BOTH REAR PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE WINDOW KEEP FAILING, THE WINDOW REGULATOR ASSEMBLY KEEPS GOING UP AND I HAD TO REPLACE THEM TWICE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11317280March 10, 2020ENGINE, STEERING, SUSPENSION
FRONT SUSPENSION WENT OUT LOST ALL CONTROL OF VEHICLE
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11317306March 10, 2020SUSPENSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS CORROSION ON THE REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM. THE CONTACT ASSOCIATED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V278000 (SUSPENSION) WITH THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11300731January 21, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN, STEERING
THE STEERING GEAR IS COMING APART AND IS SLIPPING WHICH CAUSES IT TO FEEL LIKE YOU'RE DRIVING SIDEWAYS DOWN THE ROAD. THE WINDOWS WILL NOT GO DOWN WITHOUT MAKING A HORRIBLE NOISE AND THE THERMOSTAT HOUSING NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. AFTER DRIVING THE JEEP IT SMELLS LIKE ITS BEEN ON FIRE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11290886December 23, 2019AIR BAGS, SUSPENSION
TWO ISSUES AS FOLLOWS; 1) THE LOWER FRONT BALL JOINTS HAD DETERIORATED AND MAKE A LOUD POPPING AND CLUNKING NOISE WHEN TURNING AT LOW SPEEDS. OUR MECHANIC SAYS THE LOWER FRONT BALL JOINTS HAVE COMPLETELY FAILED, CREATING A VERY DANGEROUS SAFETY ISSUE. 2) THE AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON, DOES NOT TURN OFF.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0