2004 JEEP LIBERTY Complaints
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2004 JEEP LIBERTY- ROCHESTER HILLS, MI
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED AN ABNORMAL NOISE UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. UPON INSPECTION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE LOWER CONTROL RAIL ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE FRACTURED. THE CONTACT ALSO NOTICED CORROSION UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 129,000.
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2004 JEEP LIBERTY- CURTISS, WI
2004 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE GAS TANK REPAIR ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE GAS TANK WAS LYING ON THE GROUND, WHEN SHE ARRIVED AT THE GAS STATION TO GET GAS. *JB
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2004 JEEP LIBERTY- NEW BRITAIN, CT
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE CONTACT WAS FATIGUED AND POSSIBLY FELL ASLEEP. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A CEMENT BARRIER. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A SEVERED TONGUE THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 176,000. UPDATED 05/24/16*LJ *TR
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2004 JEEP LIBERTY- SHARON, TN
MY JEEP WAS GREAT UNTIL 125,000 MILES AND WE'LL HERE WE GO... FIRST I THOUGHT MY BRAKES WERE GOING OUT AND HAD THE PADS REPLACED, THEN THEY STARTED "STICKING" OR SO I THOUGHT, ALMOST CAUSING ME TO LOSE CONTROL GOING 65MPH. THE BRAKES STILL ARE NOT SAFE IN MY OPINION AFTER EVERY PART WAS REPLACED. I JUST HAD THE HOSES TO THE STEERING PUMP REPLACED AND THE PROBLEM STILL PERSISTS, ONLY NOW MY ENGINE IS IDLING AT 1200 RPMS IN PARK? PLEASE HELP.. $1000 LATER AND I'M NO BETTER OFF. THANKS. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD AND EMITS A STRONG SMELL OF BRAKE FLUID. ALSO IT STRUGGLES TO GET UP HILLS WITH RPMS AT 2500 GOING ONLY 55MPH. I MAY BE A WOMAN BUT I KNOW MY CAR AND I KNOW IT'S VERY DANGEROUS, WHATEVER IT MAY BE.
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2004 JEEP LIBERTY- EATON, IN
I HAD TO REPLACE ONE OF THE MOTORS FOR THE BACK WINDOWS LAST YEAR AND NOW BOTH OF MY FRONT WINDOWS AREN'T WORKING. THIS IS COSTLY AND AN INCONVENIENCE. IS THERE ANY HELP?
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2004 JEEP LIBERTY- MONROE, GA
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT VARIOUS ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS OPERATED INDEPENDENTLY IN INCLEMENT WEATHER. IN ADDITION, THE HEADLINER CAUGHT FIRE. THERE WAS NO SMOKE VISIBLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE ONLY OCCURED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS WET. THE CONTACT DISCONNECTED THE BATTERY AFTER SEEING THE FLAMES. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 148,000.
Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE -
2004 JEEP LIBERTY- MARION, NC
LEFT REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM COMPLETELY BROKE INTO FROM RUST CORROSION WITH DRIVING ON HIGHWAY CAUSING VEHICLE TO BECOME HIGHLY UNSTABLE AND NEARLY UNCONTROLLABLE. UPON INSPECTION OF VEHICLE IT WAS APPARENT THAT RIGHT SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM AS WELL AS THE UPPER REAR CONTROL ARM ARE HIGHLY CORRODED. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS ISSUE. UPON INVESTIGATION THERE IS A RECALL FOR THIS IN CERTAIN STATES BUT NORTH CAROLINA IS NOT INCLUDED.
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2004 JEEP LIBERTY- MARION, NC
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ON THE REAR DRIVER SIDE WHEEL FAILED. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER TO THE SHOULDER OF THE HIGHWAY IN AN ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE LOWER CONTROL ARM FAILURE CAUSED THE TIRE TO BECOME INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.
Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE -
2004 JEEP LIBERTY- ALLENTOWN, PA
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE AT 5 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD THUMPING AND GRINDING NOISE. THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THE VEHICLE WAS RESTING LOW ON THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE LOWER BALL JOINT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200,000.
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2004 JEEP LIBERTY- MERMENTAU, LA
ON MY 2004 JEEP LIBERTY I HAVE HAD THE LOWER FRONT BALL JOINTS REPLACE A FEW YEARS BACK BY THE F23 RECALL. THIS WEEK AS I WAS REPLACING UPPER CONTROL ARMS, WHICH COME PRE ASSEMBLED WITH THE BALL JOINT, I NOTICED THE BOOTS FOR THE LOWER BALL JOINTS WERE AGAIN DAMAGED. I ALSO NOTICED THAT THERE IS A LOUD NOISE WHEN GOING OVER UNSMOOTH SURFACE ROADS, ETC. I AM THINKING THIS COULD BE CAUSED BY THE REAR UPPER CONTROL ARM. NOW I'M NOT A PROFESSIONAL MECHANIC, BUT COMMON SENSE TELLS ME THAT THE ENGINEERING ON THE SUSPENSION HAS BEEN COMPROMISED. I CONTACTED CHRYSLER, WHO TOLD ME TO CONTACT A DEALER, WHO TOLD ME THEY WOULD GET BACK TO ME ON THIS PROBLEM. I ALSO EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE WINDOW REGULATOR PROBLEMS, ALONG WITH RECALLS ON THE AIR BAGS SYSTEM AS WELL AS GAS TANK PROTECTION RECALLS.
Source: NHTSA WEB SITE