2004 JEEP LIBERTY

13 recalls, 1,440 complaints - 85 TSBs

18V278000 May 1, 2018
SUSPENSION:REAR
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles. The rear suspension lower control arms can fracture due to excessive corrosion, causing a loss of vehicle control.
Consequence
A fractured control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U38. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 12V-085. Vehic... Read more
239,904 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
13V252000 Jun 19, 2013
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2002-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles. The fuel tanks in these vehicles are at risk of failure and leakage in certain rear impacts.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Remedy
Owners may take their vehicles to dealers and the dealers will perform a free inspection of the rear structure. On vehicles in the recall that are not equipped with a tow hitch, Chrysler will install a Chrysler designed tow hitch free of charge, provided the condition of the vehicle can support pro... Read more
1,560,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Chrysler Group LLC
12E047000 Oct 22, 2012
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
Defect Description
Timken is recalling certain non-formed, front wheel hubs, part number HA599467, which were sold to retail and automotive distributors in the automobile aftermarket as front wheel hub replacements designed only for use on certain 2002 through 2005, 4X4, non-ABS, Jeep Liberty vehicles. These front wh... Read more
Consequence
If the non-formed hub unit is installed on a Jeep Liberty 4x2 model (which does not use an axle nut for hub retention), the vehicle wheel will not be secure and a front wheel separation may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Timken has notified retail stores that have received the subject parts. The front wheel hubs will be replaced free of charge. Owners who may have purchased the affected units should contact Timken at 1-330-471-3693 for more information. This recall is being conducted by Timken, not Chrysler/Jeep.
892 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: TIMKEN CORPORATION
12V085000 Mar 5, 2012
SUSPENSION:REAR
Defect Description
IN JUNE 2012, CHRYSLER EXPANDED THIS RECALL TO INCLUDE MODEL YEAR 2006 AND 2007 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES, REPRESENTING AN ADDITIONAL 137,176 VEHICLES. THIS RECALL NOW CONCERNS CERTAIN MY 2004-2007 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES. THE TOTAL NUMBER VEHICLES BEING RECALLED IS NOW 346,900. THESE VEHICLES WERE MAN... Read more
Consequence
A FRACTURE OF THE REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR LOWER CONTROL ARMS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN, OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YOR... Read more
346,900 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
09E039000 Jun 19, 2009
SUSPENSION
Defect Description
ROCK KRAWLER IS RECALLING 44 PERFORMANCE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLE LISTED ABOVE. THESE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS WERE PRODUCED WITH GRADE 2 CARRIAGE BOLTS INSTEAD OF THE PROPER GRADE 5 CARRIAGE BOLTS. THE IMPROPER GRADE 2 CARRIAGE BOLTS COULD EXPERIENCE A LOS... Read more
Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF EFFECTIVE LIFT AND LOWERING OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLE, POSSIBLY CREATING THE DRIVER TO PANIC WHICH COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
ROCK KRAWLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15. 2008. ALL THE AFFECTED UNTITS HAVE BEEN REMEDIED. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ROCK KRAWLER AT 1-518-270-9822.
44 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: ROCK KRAWLER/PURE PERFORMANCE GROUP, INC
09E012000 Apr 7, 2009
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES... Read more
Consequence
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.
16,270 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: SABERSPORT
06V288000 Aug 3, 2006
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CONSTANT TENSION FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS MAY EXPERIENCE CONTAMINATION. IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD WITH THIS CONDITION, THE BALL JOINT MAY EVENTUALLY EXPERIENCE WEAR AND LOOSENESS.
Consequence
WHEN THE DRIVER CONTINUES TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE WITH THIS CONDITION, THE CONTAMINATION CAN LEAD TO CORROSION, ACCELERATED WEAR AND POSSIBLY SEPARATION FROM THE STEERING KNUCKLE CAUSING A LOSS OF VEHICLE STEERING CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2006. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
826,687 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
06E065000 Jul 17, 2006
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
CERTAIN AJ MOTORSPORT COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIAT... Read more
Consequence
LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
AJ MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AJ MOTORSPORT AT 626-618-2026.
3,593 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: AJ MOTORSPORT
06E049000 May 24, 2006
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. ... Read more
Consequence
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.
27,176 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CK MOTORSPORT, INC.
06E026000 Mar 23, 2006
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE D... Read more
Consequence
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.
61,944 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: PRO-A MOTORS, INC.
04V337000 Jul 8, 2004
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.7L ENGINES ONLY, TWO VALVE COVER STUDS MAY INTERFERE WITH THE FUEL INJECTOR AND ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESSES.
Consequence
DAMAGE TO THE ALTERNATOR WIRING HARNESS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ADD PROTECTIVE CAPS TO THE VALVE COVER STUDS AND RE-ROUTE THE AFFECTED WIRING HARNESS TO PROVIDE CLEARANCE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JULY 19, 2004. OWNERS CAN CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
1,600 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
04V111000 Mar 4, 2004
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Defect Description
ON SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, CERTAIN REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) INPUT MAY CAUSE THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) SOFTWARE TO ACTUATE THE DOOR LOCK MOTORS CONTINUOUSLY.
Consequence
THIS CAN CAUSE THE LOCK MOTOR BEARINGS TO OVERHEAT AND SEIZE. IF THIS OCCURS, THE DOOR LOCK SYSTEM WILL BECOME INOPERATIVE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE, AS NECESSARY, THE DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLIES AND THE BCM SOFTWARE WILL BE UPDATED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MAY 10, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
2,875 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
04V048000 Feb 3, 2004
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO A RECENT SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING ERROR, THE TIRE, WHEEL, AND INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION WAS INADVERTENTLY OMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL.
Consequence
THE VEHICLE OWNER WOULD NOT BE AWARE OF THE TIRE, WHEEL, AND INFLATION PRESSURE INFORMATION FOR THEIR VEHICLE.
Remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECTED TIRE CERTIFICATION LABEL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
96 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

Complaint Statistics

1,440 total complaints 120 crashes 50 fires 100 injuries 2 deaths

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT260
SUSPENSION151
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM94
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE88
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS78
STRUCTURE75
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM72
STEERING51
STRUCTURE:BODY51
UNKNOWN OR OTHER35
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS Jul 9, 2025
Incident date: Jan 19, 2021
The contact owns a 2018 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, DTC: P0172 and P0300 were displayed on the instrument panel. The contact stated that while the codes were illuminated, the ADAS system became inoperable. The contact stated that the Lane Keep Assist, Forward Coll... Read more
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER Jun 18, 2025
Incident date: Jun 1, 2025
The windshield washer stopped working It doesn’t clean because no water comes out to do the job
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 28, 2025
Incident date: Apr 15, 2025
115V Cargo power outlet on error message blinking, blind spot alert unavailable service required message flashing, shuts down lights on dash, and radio. turns on heat, shuts off air conditioner and windows won't roll down.
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS May 28, 2025
Incident date: May 15, 2025
The tires began vibrating no matter what speed. The sidewall became very thin. The tire pressure monitoring sensor light keeps coming on even though the tires and TPMS sensors are brand new
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apr 8, 2025
Incident date: Mar 19, 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Jeep Gladiator. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the instrument cluster was intermittently inoperable. The contact stated that upon restarting the vehicle, the instrument cluster turned on but displayed erroneous information on several occasions. Additional... Read more
STRUCTURE Sep 5, 2024
Incident date: Jul 19, 2024
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the front windshield trim on the driver's side and the passenger's side detached and flew off. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to do t... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Apr 30, 2024
Incident date: Apr 30, 2024
I have a recall on my 2019 Acura MDX for a faulty fuel pump. I have called 2 different dealers in my area, the first said they wouldn't have the parts to fix the car until December 2024 at the earliest, the second just stated that they don't have the parts. It seems to me this is quite a bit of time... Read more
STEERING Apr 30, 2024
Incident date: Apr 30, 2024
The component that’s messing up is the power steering causing a warning light to come up I got the car in January and been dealing with this issue since it’s making my car hard to drive and I been getting stuck in places the warning lamps been popping up about two months after I got the car and ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Apr 30, 2024
Incident date: Apr 30, 2024
Unknown. Vehicle was coming to a stop and it "surged" forward. Brakes applied could not stop it. Caused accident, it hit the car in front which hit the next car in line. There were injuries. If this vehicle had surged in front of a pedestrian, there could have been a fatality. Vehicle was insp... Read more
Crash 2 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 21, 2024
Incident date: Feb 20, 2024
My 2019 Subaru outback has a defective screen. The screen has begun to delaminate from the inside and causes the screen to jump around and not be able to stay on one screen. The power button also seems to not be working and is cause the radio to turn on and off. Because of those two issues, the radi... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Sep 19, 2023
Incident date: Jun 19, 2023
The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Impreza. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V624000 (Exterior Lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. An undisclosed dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available for the recall repair... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Sep 19, 2023
Incident date: Jun 19, 2023
The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the front driver's side door was making abnormal loud banging sounds while opening and closing. Additionally, the contact stated that the front driver's side window could only roll down half-way. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where ... Read more
STEERING Sep 19, 2023
Incident date: Jun 19, 2023
The contact owns a 2012 Ford Fusion. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V340000 (Steering) however, the dealer and manufacturer denied the recall work stating the vehicle had exceeded the 10-year warranty period. The contact stated that the manufacturer performed the air b... Read more
STEERING Sep 13, 2023
Incident date: Sep 10, 2023
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact stated while driving 20-60 MPH, the front end of the vehicle, the steering column, and the steering wheel were shuddering significantly. The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced the death wobble. The contact stated that the failure incre... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS May 15, 2023
Incident date: May 1, 2023
I was going 70 miles an hour on a highway with no cars around me. When the car suddenly breaks and beeped. It was very dangerous. I was in the center lane of a 3 Lane Highway with no one around.
STEERING May 15, 2023
Incident date: May 1, 2023
Uncontrollable wobble in the front end that starts after 50mph. I have seen many other online comments about this, and they are saying Jeep cannot fix it. This is absolute fatality waiting to happen. This needs to be addressed immediately before someone dies, if it hasn't already happened. This issu... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 25, 2023
Incident date: Nov 14, 2022
The Uconnect display will randomly start rapidly selecting features causing great distraction to the driver and occupants. This includes automatically initiating the SOS call, dialing 911 on Bluetooth connected phones, turning on seat heaters, steering wheel heaters, activating the reverse camera di... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY Oct 12, 2022
Incident date: Jul 17, 2022
The contact owns a 2004 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that after making a left turn, the front driver-side wheel detached and no warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was then towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the lower ball joints, the upper control arms, and th... Read more
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT Oct 12, 2022
Incident date: Jul 17, 2022
The contact owns a 2004 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that after making a left turn, the front driver-side wheel detached and no warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was then towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the lower ball joints, the upper control arms, and th... Read more
SUSPENSION Aug 21, 2022
Incident date: Aug 20, 2022
Was turning into a parking spot at a convenient store and my driver front lower ball joint snapped at the base it is a clean break you can hold part in back to gather without gaps. Only if I could glue it back together it would look unbroken. Just joking but yeah at least I wasn’t driving dow... Read more
ENGINE Mar 3, 2022
Incident date: Mar 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2004 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that the vehicle intermittently lost motive power with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact also stated that an abnormal noise would emit from the suspension. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and she was info... Read more
SUSPENSION Mar 3, 2022
Incident date: Mar 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2004 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that the vehicle intermittently lost motive power with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact also stated that an abnormal noise would emit from the suspension. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and she was info... Read more
AIR BAGS Jan 24, 2022
Incident date: Jan 21, 2022
The contact owns a 2004 Jeep liberty. The contact stated that while driving at 20 MPH going through the green traffic light her vehicle had been hit by another vehicle in the intersection passing a red light. The contact stated that her vehicle was crashed head-on, however, the air bags did not depl... Read more
Crash 1 injured
SEAT BELTS Oct 16, 2021
Incident date: Oct 16, 2021
The driver side seatbelt will not stay buckled has a hard time to buckle if it does and then comes unbuckled again driving down the road. There has been numerous complaints I see already for this what do I need to fix it
SUSPENSION Aug 12, 2021
Incident date: Aug 12, 2021
I made an appointment at my local Jeep Deslership to have the recall hitch installed. Upon arrival, the service representative told me he needed to hook up a device to read my Jeeps computer codes. I declined that service because I only wanted the recall processed. He then informed me that a hitch c... Read more
STEERING Jul 20, 2021
Incident date: Jul 20, 2021
Control arm just instantly broke while I was driving down the highway. I didn't know about the recall till I seen it on web site so no authorities were contacted.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Mar 24, 2021
Incident date: Sep 23, 2020
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 W... Read more
SUSPENSION Mar 8, 2021
Incident date: Mar 6, 2021
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 ... Read more
POWER TRAIN Nov 24, 2020
Incident date: Sep 24, 2020
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 ENGI... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Nov 21, 2020
Incident date: Nov 8, 2020
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.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 21, 2020
Incident date: Nov 8, 2020
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.
ENGINE Nov 17, 2020
Incident date: Sep 8, 2020
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... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 17, 2020
Incident date: Sep 8, 2020
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... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Nov 4, 2020
Incident date: Sep 2, 2020
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
STRUCTURE:BODY Nov 4, 2020
Incident date: Sep 2, 2020
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
ENGINE Nov 4, 2020
Incident date: Sep 2, 2020
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
SERVICE BRAKES Oct 29, 2020
Incident date: Oct 26, 2020
FRONT BRAKES GOT STUCK WHILE I WAS DRIVING GOT STUCK BEFORE BUT HAD GOT FIXED AND THEN HAPPENED AGAIN THIS TIME CAUGHT FIRE
Fire
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Oct 29, 2020
Incident date: Oct 26, 2020
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 W... Read more
POWER TRAIN Oct 29, 2020
Incident date: Oct 26, 2020
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 W... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Oct 29, 2020
Incident date: Oct 26, 2020
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 W... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Oct 9, 2020
Incident date: Oct 6, 2020
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.
POWER TRAIN Sep 29, 2020
Incident date: Sep 25, 2020
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
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 24, 2020
Incident date: Sep 15, 2020
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 L... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Sep 24, 2020
Incident date: Sep 15, 2020
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 L... Read more
WHEELS Sep 24, 2020
Incident date: Sep 15, 2020
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 L... Read more
POWER TRAIN Sep 22, 2020
Incident date: Sep 15, 2020
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 ... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Aug 27, 2020
Incident date: Aug 26, 2020
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 RE... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 4, 2020
Incident date: Mar 11, 2016
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)... Read more
SUSPENSION Jun 4, 2020
Incident date: Mar 11, 2016
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)... Read more
ENGINE Apr 16, 2020
Incident date: Jan 1, 2020
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 CYL... Read more

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Technical Service Bulletins, 2004 JEEP LIBERTY

85 manufacturer communications from 59 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM12
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)10
160000 STRUCTURE10
350000 EQUIPMENT10
210000 TRAILER HITCHES6
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING5
200000 WHEELS3
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE3
S2208000136 Jul 9, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Security Module Lock Out After Entering the PIN to Unlock The Wireless Control Module (WCM)
S2208000136 Jul 9, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Security Module Lock Out After Entering the PIN to Unlock The Wireless Control Module (WCM)
9001784 Feb 22, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
Mechanical rocker arm, intake, 1.7 ratio.
9001784 Feb 22, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Mechanical rocker arm, intake, 1.7 ratio.
9004275 Jul 22, 2020
116340 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehi
9004275 Jul 22, 2020
116340 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehi
23-015-20 Apr 30, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
23-015-20 Apr 30, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
08-049-20 Apr 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are nece
DOR-J8B5R-06 Mar 18, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This SKU is a Ball Joint. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the cup material. Plastic cup material has the potential to have a shorter service life than the metal. Shorter service life will requir
DOR-K3F3K-06 Mar 18, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This SKU is a Ball Joint. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect the cup material. Plastic cup material has the potential to have a shorter service life than the metal. Shorter service life will requir
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
31-003-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
31-005-19 Nov 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
3100619 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
3100519 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.
3100319 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.
31-006-19 Nov 20, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.
R2118796A Feb 26, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.
9003215 Feb 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications. An EGR Block-Off Plate (53032739AA) must be ordered when installing this Long Block Assembly in a
9003215 Feb 12, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications. An EGR Block-Off Plate (53032739AA) must be ordered when installing this Long Block Assembly in a
13-002-14 Dec 18, 2014
211000 TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 1993-1998, JEEP LIBERTY 2002-2007. SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING THE VEHICLES WITH N45 OR N46 TRAILER HITCH ASSEMBLY. THE NEW TRAILER HITCH ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN INSTALLED. *LJ
13-002-14 Dec 18, 2014
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Towing Capacity For Vehicles Modified With N45 Or N46 Trailer-Hitch Assembly This bulletin specifies the approved tow rating for vehicles not equipped with trailer tow package that have received a trailer-hitch assembly as a result of the
1300214 Dec 18, 2014
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Towing Capacity For Vehicles Modified With N45 Or N46 Trailer-Hitch Assembly This bulletin specifies the approved tow rating for vehicles not equipped with trailer tow package that have received a trailer-hitch assembly as a result of the
1300214 Dec 18, 2014
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Towing Capacity For Vehicles Modified With N45 Or N46 Trailer-Hitch Assembly This bulletin specifies the approved tow rating for vehicles not equipped with trailer tow package that have received a trailer-hitch assembly as a result of the
9003192 Dec 17, 2014
200000 WHEELS
Part Description: wheel hub cap Issue Description: This hubcap is installed directly to the wheel using screws; PN 00154236. This part is not currently listed in the catalog
9003192 Dec 17, 2014
200000 WHEELS
Part Description: wheel hub cap Issue Description: This hubcap is installed directly to the wheel using screws; PN 00154236. This part is not currently listed in the catalog
9003192 Dec 17, 2014
200000 WHEELS
Part Description: wheel hub cap Issue Description: This hubcap is installed directly to the wheel using screws; PN 00154236. This part is not currently listed in the catalog
9002849 Sep 3, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacemen
9002849 Sep 3, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacemen
18-042-14 Jul 30, 2014
100000 POWER TRAIN
Generic Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Procedure This bulletin involves programming a generic PCM with software.
18-042-14 Jul 30, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Generic Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Procedure This bulletin involves programming a generic PCM with software.
18-042-14 Jul 30, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
Generic Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Procedure This bulletin involves programming a generic PCM with software.
18-042-14 Jul 30, 2014
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Generic Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Procedure This bulletin involves programming a generic PCM with software.
18-042-14 Jul 30, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Generic Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Procedure This bulletin involves programming a generic PCM with software.
18-042-14 Jul 30, 2014
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Generic Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Procedure This bulletin involves programming a generic PCM with software.
N45062013 Jun 20, 2013
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Chrysler will offer owners an upgrade to the rear structure of the subject vehicles by the addition of a trailer hitch to better manage the crash forces in low-speed impacts.
N45062013 Jun 20, 2013
160000 STRUCTURE
Chrysler will offer owners an upgrade to the rear structure of the subject vehicles by the addition of a trailer hitch to better manage the crash forces in low-speed impacts.
N45062013 Jun 20, 2013
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Chrysler will offer owners an upgrade to the rear structure of the subject vehicles by the addition of a trailer hitch to better manage the crash forces in low-speed impacts.
N45062013 Jun 20, 2013
160000 STRUCTURE
Chrysler will offer owners an upgrade to the rear structure of the subject vehicles by the addition of a trailer hitch to better manage the crash forces in low-speed impacts.
N45062013 Jun 20, 2013
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Chrysler will offer owners an upgrade to the rear structure of the subject vehicles by the addition of a trailer hitch to better manage the crash forces in low-speed impacts.
N45062013 Jun 20, 2013
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Chrysler will offer owners an upgrade to the rear structure of the subject vehicles by the addition of a trailer hitch to better manage the crash forces in low-speed impacts.
N45062013 Jun 20, 2013
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
New Safety Recall Advanced Communication ? N45062013 During recent discussions, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (?NHTSA?) and Chrysler Group LLC (?Chrysler?) mutually identified an opportunity to incrementally improve th
N45062013 Jun 20, 2013
160000 STRUCTURE
New Safety Recall Advanced Communication ? N45062013 During recent discussions, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (?NHTSA?) and Chrysler Group LLC (?Chrysler?) mutually identified an opportunity to incrementally improve th
9002519 Mar 20, 2013
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc
21-001-13 Jan 31, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MIL Illumination - DTC P1776 Solenoid Switch Valve Latched in LR Position
SB-18-014-09 Nov 6, 2009
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
CHRYSLER/JEEP: FLASH: ESP SYSTEM MAY PREMATURELY ACTIVATE MOMENTARILY WHEN NEGOTIATING A CURVE OR MIL ILLUMINATION DUE TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0340, P0344 OR P0116. THIS INVOLVES SELECTIVELY ERASING AND REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CON
SB-18-014-09 Nov 6, 2009
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
CHRYSLER/JEEP: FLASH: ESP SYSTEM MAY PREMATURELY ACTIVATE MOMENTARILY WHEN NEGOTIATING A CURVE OR MIL ILLUMINATION DUE TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0340, P0344 OR P0116. THIS INVOLVES SELECTIVELY ERASING AND REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CON
2500108 Jan 8, 2008
063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) SYSTEM FREEZES IN EXTREME COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES -- INVOLVES INSTALLING REVISED PCV SYSTEM COMPONENTS. *NJ
1802907 Apr 26, 2007
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
GENERIC POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROCEDURE. *KB
0800107 Feb 7, 2007
140000 AIR BAGS
PASSENGER AIR BAG DEACTIVATION. *KB
0803006 Aug 25, 2006
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *KB
0900105 Dec 10, 2005
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CYLINDER HEAD BOLT RE-TORQUE PROCEDURE. GPOP - ISSUE REVIEW SYSTEM. *TT
1900805 Nov 2, 2005
010000 STEERING
REVISED POWER STEERING SYSTEM BLEEDING PROCEDURES. *SC
2101505 Sep 1, 2005
100000 POWER TRAIN
45RFE/545RFE TRANS - DELAYED ENGAGEMENT DUE TO COOLER RETURN FILTER REPLACEMENT. *SC
2401305 Aug 4, 2005
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR. *TT
05002 Apr 28, 2005
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NEW WATER PUMP FOR 3.7L ENGINE - NO LONGER COMMON WITH 4.7L. ADVANCED SERVICE INFORMATION #05-002. *TT
2100905 Mar 22, 2005
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MIL (MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP) ILLUMINATION FOR DTC'S (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES) P0750, P0755, P0760, P0765, P0846, P0871 OR P0841. 2004-2005 JEEP CHEROKEE AND 2005 CHRYSLER 300/MAGNUM *SC
0801905 Mar 19, 2005
141100 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
AIRBAG CONTROL AND OR OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION MODULE SERVICE. 2005 CHRYSLER VOYAGER. *SC
0801505 Mar 2, 2005
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *SC
0801405 Feb 17, 2005
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MOPAR ACCESSORY REMOTE STARTER INOPERATIVE DUE TO HOOD SWITCH. *TT
1901004 Nov 29, 2004
010000 STEERING
POWER STEERING FLUID CONTAMINATION. *TT
10182004 Oct 18, 2004
150000 SEAT BELTS
REPOSITIONING OF PASSIVE RESTRAINT WARNINGS. *EH
2100804 Oct 16, 2004
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION -DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1776 SOLENOID SWITCH VALVE LATCHED IN LR POSITION. *MJ THIS BULLETIN REPLACES 21-008-04 DATED JUNE 1, 2004. *TT
1801704 Jun 15, 2004
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
DRIVEABILITY AND OBD II MONITOR IMPROVEMENTS. FLASH. 3.7L. *TT
1802404 Jun 1, 2004
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
IDLE FLUCTUATION AND OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303 OR P0304. *TT
16 Jun 1, 2004
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE REAR FLIP-UP WINDOW SWITCH MAY BE IMPROPERLY SEALED AND COULD ALLOW WATER TO ENTER INTO THE SWITCH. THIS CAN CAUSE THE FLIP-UP WINDOW TO OPEN UNINTENTIONALLY IF IT IS LEFT UNLOCKED. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION D16. *TT
1801404 May 25, 2004
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
42RLE SLOW OR HARSH GEAR ENGAGEMENT AFTER INITIAL COLD START. *TT *MJ
1800604A Apr 6, 2004
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
GENERIC POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROCEDURE. *TT *MJ THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES BULLETIN 18-006-04A DATED 04/06/2004. *TT
2300204 Apr 6, 2004
132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
FLIP-UP GLASS MAY OPEN AFTER VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO VERY WET CONDITIONS. *TT *MJ
050304 Apr 1, 2004
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
DOMESTIC FRONT DISC BRAKES PAD KIT AVAILABILITY. *TT
0900704 Mar 2, 2004
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
IRREGULAR ENGINE SNAPPING SOUND. *TT
0803403 Mar 2, 2004
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NEW SPARK PLUG FOR 2.4L ENGINE. *MJ
0401 Feb 1, 2004
140000 AIR BAGS
OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) - AIRBAG LIGHT INDICATOR FUNCTIONALITY CUSTOMER MAILING. *TT
0500104 Jan 13, 2004
045200 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS
THE CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE A REAR BRAKE MOAN-LIKE SOUND DURING LIGHT OR NO BRAKE APPLICATION PRESSURE. *MN
0800104 Jan 6, 2004
141000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2005 PACIFICA, DURANGO, LIBERTY 300C, 300N, MAGNUM, DAKOTA, CARAVAN, TOWN & COUNTRY AND GRAND CHEROKEE. *TT
30 Nov 1, 2003
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR SEAL CUSTOMER SATISFACTION NOTIFICATION NO. C30. *TT
03014 Aug 29, 2003
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
SERVICE ACTION 03014 - POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR SEAL INSPECTION/REPAIR PROCEDURE. *TT
1800703C Aug 15, 2003
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
GENERIC POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROCEDURE. 2004 MODELS INCLUDED. *TT
0802403 Aug 15, 2003
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
INCORRECT AVERAGE MPG READING DISPLAYED BY EVIC. *TT
0600203 Aug 1, 2003
101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
CLUTCH SLIPPING. 2004 CHEROKEE INCLUDED. *TT
1800703B Jul 25, 2003
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
GENERIC POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROCEDURE. 2004 MODELS INCLUDED. *TT
01011901 Nov 23, 2004
034530 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
REAR BRAKE ROTORS FOR NOISE COMPLAINTS. GPOP - ISSUE REVIEW SYSTEM. *TT

NHTSA Safety Investigations, JEEP LIBERTY

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE17003 Opened: Jun 1, 2017 , Closed: Dec 25, 2017
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2012
Occupant Restraint Controller Failure
The Office of Defects Investigation opened this Preliminary Evaluation to investigate VOQ complaints alleging a failure of the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) module in model year (MY) 2012 Jeep Liberty.The purpose of the investigation was to understand Vehicle Owner Questionnaire (VOQ) complain... Read more
PE13034 Opened: Oct 21, 2013 , Closed: Mar 9, 2014
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2012
Jeep Liberty Door Fires
The driver's side power master window switch (PMWS) evaluted during this investigation controls the power windows for all four doors, the power mirrors and door locks.The PMWS is located on the driver's side door panel.Chrysler advised that the PMWS was used on multiple vehicle platforms including m... Read more
EA12001 Opened: Jan 23, 2012 , Closed: Feb 21, 2013
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2002
Inadvertent Air Bag Deployment
The investigation was opened based on reports of frontal air bag inadvertent deployments (ABIDs) on model year (MY) 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles.Data provided by Chrysler indicate that the air bag squib filter circuitry inside the Occupant Restraint Control (ORC) module can degrade and result in ... Read more
PE11035 Opened: Sep 23, 2011 , Closed: Jan 30, 2012
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2002
Inadvertent Air Bag Deployment
Based on analysis of Chrysler's response, and including ODI's consumer complaints, ODI has identified 87 reports of air bag inadvertent deployment incidents resulting in 50 alleged injuries.The injuries consists of burn/cuts and bruises to the upper body region.Forty-two (42) of the 87 incidents inv... Read more
EA11013 Opened: Sep 15, 2011 , Closed: Mar 14, 2012
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2004
Rear Suspension Control Arm Failure
In a letter dated March 2, 2012 Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) submitted a Defect Information Report (NHTSA recall No. 12V-085) to the NHTSA identifying a safety defect regarding rear suspension lower control arm corrosion in approximately 210,000 model year (MY) 2004 and 2005 Jeep Liberty vehicles, ... Read more
PE11013 Opened: Apr 18, 2011 , Closed: Sep 15, 2011
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2002
Rear Suspension Control Arm Failure
During Preliminary Evaluation (PE11-013), the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) conducted an analysis of consumer field data from its Vehicle Owner Questionnaire (VOQ) database and from complaint data submitted to ODI by Chrysler. ODI's analysis of VOQ data identified 13 complaints alleging fail... Read more
EA08008 Opened: Apr 15, 2008 , Closed: Apr 16, 2009
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2002
UPPER BALL JOINT SEPARATION
ON APRIL 7, 2009, CHRYSLER LLC SUBMITTED TO ODI A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT INDICATING THAT IT WOULD RECALL APPROXIMATELY 42,469 MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2003 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES TO REMEDY A DEFECT THAT CAN RESULT IN UPPER BALL JOINT SEPARATION WHILE DRIVING (09V-119).THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE BUI... Read more
PE07062 Opened: Dec 17, 2007 , Closed: Apr 18, 2008
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2002
UPPER BALL JOINT SEPARATION
ODI HAS RECEIVED 22 COMPLAINTS OF UPPER BALL JOINT SEPARATION ON MODEL YEAR 2002 AND 2003 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4 VEHICLES.THE SEPARATION OF AN UPPER BALL JOINT ON EITHER OF THE FRONT WHEELS CAN RESULT IN THE AFFECTED FRONT WHEEL COLLAPSING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN VEHICLE DISABLEMENT AND CAUSING A LOSS OF V... Read more
PE07041 Opened: Aug 8, 2007 , Closed: Dec 7, 2007
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2005
DIESEL FUEL LEAK
OVERHEATING OF THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AT THE FUEL HEATER ON THE FUEL FILTER / WATER SEPARATOR ASSEMBLY CAN CAUSE A FUEL LEAK THROUGH THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION.OPERATORS REPORT THE SMELL OF DIESEL FUEL, SMOKE, DIFFICULTY STARTING AND/OR POOR ENGINE OPERATION.THE FUEL LEAKAGE IS REPORTED BY SOME OPE... Read more
PE06056 Opened: Nov 21, 2006 , Closed: Mar 12, 2007
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2006
INTERIOR FIRE, PASSENGER SIDE DASH AREA
THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED ON NOVEMBER 21, 2006 BASED ON TWO OWNER REPORTS AND ONE E-MAIL REPORT ALLEGING AN INTERIOR FIRE IN THE PASSENGER SIDE AREA OF THE DASH PANEL.DAIMLERCHRYSLER (DCC) HAS IDENTIFIED A DEFECT IN THE BLOWER MOTOR OF THE HVAC SYSTEM IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES AND IN CERTAIN 2007 ... Read more
EA06008 Opened: May 31, 2006 , Closed: Aug 24, 2006
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2002
FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINT SEPARATION
ON JANUARY 6, 2006, THE OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION (ODI) OPENED A PRELIMINARY EVALUATION TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT SEPARATIONIN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR (MY) 2004 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES.ODI SENT A LETTER TO THE MANUFACTURER ON FEBRUARY 7, 2006 REQUESTING INFORMATION ABOU... Read more
PE06004 Opened: Jan 6, 2006 , Closed: May 31, 2006
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2004
FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINT SEPARATION
ON JANUARY 6, 2006, THE OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION (ODI) OPENED A PRELIMINARY EVALUATION TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT SEPARATION WHILE DRIVING IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR (MY) 2004 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES.ODI SENT A LETTER TO THE MANUFACTURER ON FEBRUARY 7, 2006 REQUESTING I... Read more
EA05022 Opened: Dec 27, 2005 , Closed: Dec 21, 2006
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2002
FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE MALFUNCTION
THE OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION (ODI) HAS CLOSED THE INVESTIGATION OF FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLES IN MODEL YEAR 2002 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES.ON AUGUST 26, 2006, ODI OPENED PRELIMINARY EVALUATION (PE)05-046 TO INVESTIGATE COMPLAINT REPORTS THAT ALLEGED PROBLEMS WITH LATCHING AND UNLATCHING THE FRONT SE... Read more
PE05046 Opened: Aug 26, 2005 , Closed: Dec 27, 2005
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2002
FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE MALFUNCTION
THIS INVESTIGATION OF FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLES IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES WAS OPENED ON AUGUST 26, 2005.THE BASIS FOR OPENING WAS SEVEN ODI REPORTS ALLEGING THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY.THE COMPLAINANTS ALLEGED THE BUCKLES WOULD NOT LATCH OR WERE DIFFICULT TO LATCH OR UNLATC... Read more

JEEP LIBERTY - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the JEEP LIBERTY across all model years (2002, 2012).

78 Total Recalls
11,716 Total Complaints
14 Investigations
810 Reported Crashes
217 Reported Fires
24 Reported Deaths

JEEP LIBERTY - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2012 2 552 View
2011 3 244 View
2010 2 273 View
2009 1 146 View
2008 5 766 View
2007 7 941 View
2006 10 1,812 View
2005 8 1,461 View
2004 (current) 13 1,440
2003 13 1,732 View
2002 14 2,330 View
2001 0 12 View
2000 0 7 View

Other JEEP Models

Model Recalls Complaints
GRAND CHEROKEE 384 39,569 View
WRANGLER 313 22,084 View
CHEROKEE 297 20,619 View
WAGONEER 96 662 View
COMPASS 53 5,936 View
GRAND WAGONEER 53 298 View
GLADIATOR 45 1,287 View
RENEGADE 34 3,433 View