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2004 Jeep Liberty engine and engine cooling problems

27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2004 Jeep Liberty2% of all complaints for this model year.

27
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
2%
share of all complaints
55,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 7
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Air conditioning stopped working and shortly after vehicle began making grounding noise. Smell of burning rubber/plastic coming from vehicle. A/c compressor needs to be replaced along with orifice tube. Mechanic says it is surprising I even made it home. Upon research, I find that this is a common…

    filed Jul 3, 2014

  • There is a recall on this vehicle that causes fire when hit from behind. Jeep/chrysler has approved this recall, and sent letters out five months ago. They still have not moved forward with fixing any jeeps. *tr

    filed May 16, 2014

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.