Jeep Liberty Complaints (2006)
1,372 consumer complaints on file.
- #11258406September 26, 2019FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. FOR THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS, WHILE FUELING THE VEHICLE, THE FUEL WOULD SPEW BACK OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FINDLAY CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM POST FALLS (550 N ALBERTA ST, POST FALLS, ID 83854, (208) 457-1900) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL FILLER NECK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO NHTSA. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE FUEL SPILLS EVERYTIME THE VEHICLE IS FILLED ON FULL SPEED. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257612September 24, 2019POWER TRAIN
GEAR SHIFTER INDICATES JEEP I IS IN PARK, BUT VEHICLE ROLLS AND WILL NOT START IN THIS POSITION. MUST "WIGGLE" FOUR WHEEL DRIVE SHIFTER TO GET CAR INTO NEUTRAL TO RESTART CAR. VEHICLE ROLLS UNLESS HELD IN PLACE BY EMERGENCY BRAKE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256828September 20, 2019SUSPENSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS DETECTED. THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THE CONTACT NOTICED METAL SHAVINGS ON THE FLOOR. THE CONTACT ALSO NOTICED THE BALL JOINT ARM FRACTURED ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE AND CAUSED A GROOVE IN THE SIDE OF THE RIM. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A FRIEND'S RESIDENCE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE ALSO OCCURRED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE, WHICH WAS REPAIRED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 190,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256370September 18, 2019SUSPENSION
PULLING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE AND THE FRONT BALL JOINTS HAD DISINTEGRATED CAUSING THE CONTROL ARM TO BREAK AND THE TIRE TO COLLAPSE ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE. THE LEFT PASSENGER SIDE IS ALSO DISINTEGRATING AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. WE ARE TOLD THAT OUR VIN WAS NOT COVERED IN THE RECALL BUT THE FAILURE WAS EXACTLY AS STATED IN THE F23 BULLETIN. CAR IS UNSAFE.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11253116September 4, 2019STEERING, WHEELS
SPONTANEOUS BALL JOINT SEPARATION
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11234742July 25, 2019SUSPENSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE LOWER BALL JOINT SEPARATED AND RENDERED THE VEHICLE UNDRIVABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. FRONTIER JEEP CHRYSLER DODGE (1700 OK-66, EL RENO, OK) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 06V288000 (SUSPENSION). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE LISTED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 93,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11232304July 16, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
I WAS ON THE HIGHWAY CAME TO A STOP AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT THE JEEP STALLED AND WOULD NOT RESTART (NO CRANK, NO START). THE TRAFFIC LIGHT WAS ON A INCLINE OF A HILL, THE JEEP WAS TOO HEAVY FOR ONE PERSON TO PUSH UP, AND ROLLING BACKWARDS INTO ONCOMING 60+MPH TRAFFIC WAS NOT A OPTION. A GROUP OF GOOD CITIZENS HELPED PUSH THE JEEP TO SAFETY. BATTERY WAS FULLY CHARGED, BUT SECURITY LIGHT WAS ON, PREVENTING A RESTART. IN ADDITION WHEN THE KEY IS TURN TO THE START POSITION THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT DOES NOT LIGHT UP AS NORMAL. PLUS ECM IS NOT CONNECTING TO THE SCAN TOOL. SCAN TOOL DISPLAYS CONNECTION ERROR. THE ECM FAILED. BEFORE THE FAILURE THE JEEP RAN PERFECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11231292July 10, 2019SUSPENSION
2006 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO JOINT BALL FAILURE SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL BUT, EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE DESCRIBED IN THE SERVICE BULLETIN. *JS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11230414July 9, 2019STEERING, SUSPENSION
I OWN A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY THAT HAD A RECALL REPAIR COMPLETED ON THE FRONT BALL JOINT PRIOR TO THE PURCHASE OF THE VEHICLE IN 2012. SINCE THAT TIME, THE VEHICLE AGAIN HAD A PROBLEM WITH A BALL JOINT CORROSION IN THE SAME LOCATION RIGHT PASSENGER SUSPENSION. JERRY ULM REFUSED TO REPAIR THE BALL JOINT UNLESS I PAID FOR THE UPPER AND CONTROL ARM.. I HAD TO REPAIR THE ISSUE AT A LOCAL SHOP FOR $500. NOW IT IS MAKING A TERRIBLE SOUND AND I TRIED TO GET ANOTHER DEALER TO REPAIR IT ON A RECALL BUT THEY REFUSED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11230241July 8, 2019LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE WAS UNABLE TO UNLOCK THE TRUNK OF HER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ASSOCIATED THE FAILURE WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 06V072000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11230150July 8, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE KEY SEIZED IN THE IGNITION HAPPENED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT HOME THE SHIFTER CABLE FRACTURED THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER IN THE PARK POSITION, THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE KEY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED. SIMI VALLEY CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM LOCATED AT 2350 FIRST ST, SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065, (805) 581-9090 WAS CONTACTED BY PHONE FOR AN ESTIMATE ON THE COST OF THE PART FOR THE SHIFTER CABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURED WAS CONTACTED AND NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 137,000. PIIR=Y.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11222929June 27, 2019SUSPENSION
REAR CONTROL ARM RUSTED AND BROKEN WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREET DODGE CHRYSLER DODGE STILL HAS NOT REIIMBURSED ME FOR THIS AMOUNT TO THIS DATE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11220915June 18, 2019SUSPENSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED WHILE DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THERE WAS ALSO A VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE VEHICLE BOUNCED. FURTHERMORE, THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE WAS LOW TO THE GROUND AND THE FRONT TIRES WERE RUBBING THE FRAME OF VEHICLE WHILE TURNING. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. MAC HAIK DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP RAM (5255 I-35, GEORGETOWN, TX 78626) WAS CONTACTED AND A DIAGNOSTIC APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V278000 (SUSPENSION). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11220166June 14, 2019STEERING, SUSPENSION, WHEELS
FRONT LEFT LOWER BALL BROKE CAUSING TIRE AND WHEEL BLOWOUT AND LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AT 60 MPH. WAS ON HIGHWAY ON RIGHT HAND CURVE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11218801June 9, 2019AIR BAGS, ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
MY 2006 JEEP JUST STOP WORKING, CAME OUT OF WORK AND WOULD NOT TURN OVER,ECM BOX WENT BAD ON MY JEEP. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM PER MY MECHANIC THE ON BOARD ( BRAIN ) COMPUTER ECU, ECM AND EC BOX MUST BE RECALLED OR ELSE THIS ISSUE IS ON THE PURCHASERS LIKE US. FORDS HAD THE SAME PROBLEM BACK IN 96. YOUR PART FOR MAY 2006 JEEP ECM CAN NOT BE LOCATED ANYWHERE IN THE UNITED STATES, HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE????????
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11217252June 1, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHER
IGNITION KEY INTERLOCK. CANT TAKE KEY OUT OF IGNITION DUE TO GEAR SHIFT INTERLOCK. HAVE TO LEAVE KEY IN IGNITION RISKING VEHICLE GETTING STOLEN.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11210295May 28, 2019SUSPENSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER CONTROL ARMS FRACTURED ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE CAUSED THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE TO FLATTEN AND PUNCTURED THE RADIATOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND PARKED NEAR A RESIDENTIAL AREA. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V278000 (SUSPENSION) AND NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V278000 (SUSPENSION); ALTHOUGH, THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED THE SAME FAILURES AS LISTED IN THE RECALL CAMPAIGNS. THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE DRIVEN DUE TO THE FAILURES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11208181May 17, 2019FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN, SUSPENSION
RECALL THE WHOLE CAR SHAKES WHEN IT'S JUST START TO MOVE AND WHEN YOU START TO PUSH DOWN ON THE BRAKES TOO
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11207043May 11, 2019SUSPENSION
I WAS LEAVING OUT OF MY DRIVE WAY WHEN THE DRIVER SIDE LOWER BALL JOINT ONCE AGAIN BROKE. I REPLACED THIS PART JUST ONE YEAR AND ONE MONTH AGO.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11195862April 12, 2019ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 45,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0