Jeep Liberty Electrical Problems
1,935 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across 13 model years.
Complaints by Year
Worst year: 2002. Best year: 2000.
Owner Reports
A representative sample of complaints filed with NHTSA.
The contact owned a 2003 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that his mother-in-law was exiting the highway when she struck a curb causing the front passenger side tire to blow out. The contact lost control, the vehicle was spinning, struck...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ROLLED OVER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TURN. THE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER FAILED TO TIGHTEN AND THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, BUT DID NOT INFLATE COMPLETELY. THE VEHIC...
2002 JEEP LIBERTY SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AT 10 MILES IN SMALL PARKING LOT TO FULL THROTTLE AT MAXIMUM SPEED REAR BRAKES SPINNING, AND SMOKE FROM REAR, BRAKES FAILED LASTED 2 SECONDS; VIOLENT SUDDEN ACCELERATION CAUSING FATAL ACCIDENT. DR...
TL* THE CONTACT'S SPOUSE OWNED A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE AIR BAG MAY HAVE INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED AND CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE CROSSED OVER THREE INTERSTATE LANES BEF...
MY 2005 JEEP LIBERTY WAS INVOLVED IN A ROLLOVER ACCIDENT WITH 4 FATALITIES ON 9 JUNE 07. THE INCIDENT TOOK PLACE AT HIGHWAY SPEED ON AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY WITH NO OTHER VEHICLES INVOLVED. THE DRIVER AND ONE PASSENGER SURVIVED THE ACCID...
WHILE DRIVING TO WORK MY BROTHER HAD A HEART ATTACK, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE. HE STRUCK A TREE DEAD CENTER AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE FRONT OF HIS VEHICLE WAS PUSHED IN APPROXIMATELY 16 INCHES. PHOTOGRAPHS A...
MY DAUGHTER'S JEEP LIBERTY ROLLED. DURING THE ROLL, THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT RELEASED HER. THERE WAS AN EVENTUAL FRONTAL IMPACT BUT NO AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. MY DAUGHTER WAS THROWN FROM THE VEHICLE AND KILLED. *JB SEE ANNOTATIONS FOR ADDI...
My daughter was hit by a semi truck on US-23 today. The trailer fishtailed hit the back end of Jeep. I hit the guard rail. All four corners of the Jeep were hit. The air bags did not deploy. The front driver tire fell off. The back ...
The contact's husband owned a 2008 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the air bag and traction control warning lights would flash on the instrument panel. The contact stated that while driving at 40 MP...
The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated while her husband was driving approximately 60 MPH, the driver lowered the driver's side window when a smoke odor was present. The driver saw a flame burst from the door-mounted el...
9/18/2023 I had an incident I thought something got behind brake pedal and kept me from pushing the brakes. When I drove it home. Going down the interstate I hit the gas get to speed limit. 3 times the vehicle kept speeding up hitting 80...
I was driving on the roadway when suddenly the front driver side power switch (which controls the automatic windows, doors and mirrors), caught fire and started smoking. Unsure of what to do, I pulled over and tried to investigate. When ...