2003 Jeep Liberty power train problems
64 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2003 Jeep Liberty — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I am the second owner of this vehicle, when I acquired it, I had it serviced at the dealership and they preformed all recall work. It has been kept serviced and up to date on any recall work since. During the day on christmas eve 2019 I was returning home from a visit at my mother's home and…”
filed Apr 6, 2020
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 jeep liberty. The contact stated that the vehicle shook while driving. The contact replaced the front passenger side tire and hubs; however, the engine still felt as if it would fall out of the vehicle while driving. The vehicle was taken to demontrond chrysler dodge…”
filed Nov 19, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Mechanical rocker arm, intake, 1.7 ratio.
9001784 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 22, 2021
Power Train problems in other Liberty years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Liberty | 34 | 9% |
| 2011 Liberty | 10 | 6% |
| 2010 Liberty | 12 | 6% |
| 2009 Liberty | 3 | 3% |
| 2008 Liberty | 30 | 6% |
| 2007 Liberty | 40 | 6% |
| 2006 Liberty | 76 | 6% |
| 2005 Liberty | 97 | 9% |
| 2004 Liberty | 52 | 5% |
| 2002 Liberty | 84 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Jeep Liberty
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.