Jeep Liberty problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Jeep Liberty model year, from official NHTSA data.
8,857
NHTSA complaints
30
recall campaigns
775
service bulletins (TSBs)
19
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Jeep Liberty | 385 | 2 | 110 |
| 2011 Jeep Liberty | 180 | 3 | 87 |
| 2010 Jeep Liberty | 195 | 2 | 63 |
| 2009 Jeep Liberty | 108 | 0 | 47 |
| 2008 Jeep Liberty | 540 | 4 | 49 |
| 2007 Jeep Liberty | 703 | 6 | 51 |
| 2006 Jeep Liberty | 1,371 | 9 | 62 |
| 2005 Jeep Liberty | 1,118 | 5 | 78 |
| 2004 Jeep Liberty | 1,100 | 7 | 70 |
| 2003 Jeep Liberty | 1,349 | 7 | 64 |
| 2002 Jeep Liberty | 1,808 | 8 | 94 |
| 2001 Jeep Liberty | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2000 Jeep Liberty | 6 | 0 | — |
Common problems
- Jeep Liberty suspension problems1,964
- Jeep Liberty air bags problems1,344
- Jeep Liberty visibility problems1,038
- Jeep Liberty electrical system problems886
- Jeep Liberty structure problems883
- Jeep Liberty fuel/propulsion system problems862
- Jeep Liberty fuel system, gasoline problems858
- Jeep Liberty power train problems502
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · opened Sep 17, 2021 · open
- Active Head Rest Inadvertent DeploymentPE19014 · opened Sep 9, 2019 · closed Feb 25, 2026
- Electrical overstressEA19001 · opened Apr 19, 2019 · closed Sep 19, 2024
- Occupant Restraint Controller FailurePE17003 · opened Jun 1, 2017 · closed Dec 25, 2017