2008 Jeep Liberty structure problems
85 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2008 Jeep Liberty — 16% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Recently driving down the road heard a very loud noice thought i had a tire blowout. It was both Rear lower control arms broken Completely into( very rusty ).It also broke my exhaust and banged up the driveshaft. This is very expensive to repair and could have very well been Deadly. Would like for…”
filed May 5, 2024
“The vehicle was in motion going about 40 miles per hour when the sky slider roof almost came off. It started flapping very bad. I had it fixed and it is broken again.”
filed Feb 24, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Transfer case heat shield may drop down and rub on the drive shaft, weakening it and…Campaign 13V121000 · Apr 3, 2013
Structure problems in other Liberty years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Liberty | 24 | 6% |
| 2011 Liberty | 17 | 9% |
| 2010 Liberty | 16 | 8% |
| 2009 Liberty | 20 | 19% |
| 2007 Liberty | 106 | 15% |
| 2006 Liberty | 131 | 10% |
| 2005 Liberty | 137 | 12% |
| 2004 Liberty | 128 | 12% |
| 2003 Liberty | 111 | 8% |
| 2002 Liberty | 108 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 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.