2002 JEEP LIBERTY Structure Problems

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Jul 13, 2016

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HAVE THE LOWER BALL JOINTS REPLACED, THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE UPPER CONTROL ARM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FRAME WAS RUSTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 09V119000 (SUSPENSION). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.

Mileage: 100,000

Nov 2, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Oct 1, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 12V527000 (AIR BAGS), 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE), AND 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATE 01/13/16 MA UPDATED 02/05/16*LJ UPDATED 02/10/16.*JB, UPDATED 03/23/18 *JB

Sep 14, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V046000 (AIR BAGS) AND 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE), BUT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIMEFRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. UPDATED 11/12/15*LJ UPDATED 1/4/2016*JS

Sep 11, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE). THE VEHICLE COULD NOT RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR BECAUSE THE REAR END OF THE FRAME WAS ROTTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

Sep 2, 2015

2002 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE HAS SEVERAL RECALL NOTICES. *SMD THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER, THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. *JB

Sep 2, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 06V28000 (SUSPENSION), 09V119000 (SUSPENSION), 12V527000 (AIR BAGS), 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE ), AND 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIMEFRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE.

Sep 2, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 06V28000 (SUSPENSION), 09V119000 (SUSPENSION), 12V527000 (AIR BAGS), 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE ), AND 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIMEFRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE.

Sep 1, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES, BUT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE A TIMEFRAME FOR WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO DO THE REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE DELAY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Aug 26, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 12V527000 (AIR BAGS), 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE), AND 15V046000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Aug 4, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER TO BE SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) HOWEVER, THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT DUE TO EXCESSIVE RUST AND CORROSION THE RECALL REMEDY COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 160,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Mileage: 160,000

Jul 27, 2015

REAR LIFT GATE WINDOW UNLATCHES ON IT'S OWN, WHETHER THE VEHICLE IS RUNNING OR NOT. THE CHRYSLER SERVICE DEPARTMENT WAS WELL AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, AND TOLD ME THAT THE SWITCH IN THE LATCH CAN ACTIVATE ON IT'S OWN, AND THAT THE LATCH WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. PAID OVER $180 FOR A NEW SWITCH AND 5 MONTHS LATER, THE WINDOW IS POPPING OPEN ON ITS OWN AGAIN. BESIDES LETTING IN THE COLD IN THE WINTER, HEAT IN THE SUMMER, WE ARE ALSO EXPOSED TO EXHAUST FUMES WHEN THIS IS OPEN. IT'S CURRENTLY BEING HELD SHUT (BUT NOT SEALED) WITH A TIE STRAP.

Mileage: 160,000

Jul 14, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS A WAITING LIST; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT HAS BEEN WAITING FOR AN UNREASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Jul 10, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) AND 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEALER PLACED THE CONTACT ON A WAITING LIST SEVERAL MONTHS AGO AND HAD NOT HEARD ANYTHING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO DELIVER THE PART. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Jun 29, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED IN WARM WEATHER, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT CONTINUOUSLY ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS EACH TIME THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED IN WARM WEATHER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 12V5270000 (AIR BAGS), 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE), AND 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.

Mileage: 100,000

Jun 10, 2015

2002 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FUEL LEAK RECALL NOTICE AND VEHICLE FRAME CORROSION PROBLEMS. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL FINALLY ARRIVED, SHE WAS INFORMED THE RECALL COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE FRAME WAS CORRODED. THE DEALER STATED TO REPAIR THE FRAME WOULD BE AN ADDITIONAL COST. RECALL # 13V252000. *JB

May 12, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Apr 20, 2015 Crash

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND I DON'T REALLY REMEMBER THE MOMENT BEFORE THE ACCIDENT BUT I LOST CONTROL OF MY CAR AND HIT THE MEDIAN BARRICADE HEAD ON AND FROM THERE MY CAR KEPT GOING ACROSS THE HIGHWAY OFF TO THE GRASS AREA. I WAS THE ONLY ONE INJURED AND TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. MY CAR IS RUINED AND I FACED A BROKEN NOSE, BACK, KNEE, KNOCK, HEAD, AND SHOULDER BRUSHING AND PAIN, AND NOW I KEEP HAVING A SHORT TERM MEMORY ON SOME OCCASIONS. I ALSO GET NAUSEATED WHEN K GET IN A VEHICLE AND GET TERRIFIED WHEN I'M WITH SOMEONE DRIVING DOWN THE STREET. I HAVE NO VEHICLE AT THE TIME, IT'S BEEN ALMOST TWO AND A HALF MONTHS AND I HAVEN'T HAD ANY HELP WITH ANYTHING. I AM A FULL TIME COLLEGE STUDENT WORKING A PART TIME JOB, MY SISTER OR BOYFRIEND HAVE TO TAKE ME TO WORK AND SCHOOL, IT'S GETTING PRETTY TIRING FOR THEM TO TAKE ME EVERYWHERE. I WORK ABOUT 15 MINUTES AWAY FROM MY HOME AND IT'S DIFFICULT FOR THEM TO TAKE ME WHEN THEY HAVE SCHOOL AND WORK ON THOSE DAYS. THE AIR BAGS IN MY JEEP DID NOT DEPLOY, IT WENT IN FOR THE RECALL AND YOU CAN LITERALLY SEE THE SENSORS, THE CLEARLY SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED. MY JEEP HAD NO ENGINE OR AIR BAG CODES OF ANY KIND.. SO WHY DIDN'T THEY GO OFF?! I'M TERRIER THAT IM GOING TO LOOSE MY JOB AND NOT AFFORD TO PAY RENT OR BILLS. *TR

Mileage: 161,990

Apr 8, 2015

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:12V527000 (AIR BAGS). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 95,000. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 5/15/15*CN

Mileage: 95,000

Apr 7, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS:13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) AND 15V046000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Mar 30, 2015

2002 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO PARTS NOT AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE RECALL. *SMD THE CONSUMER REFERENCED RECALL 15V046000, 12V527000 AND 13V252000. *JB

Mar 16, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE), 15V046000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIMEFRAME. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE A SPECIFIC DATE WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Mar 13, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THERE WAS CORROSION AROUND THE AREA WHERE THE HITCH WAS SUPPOSED TO BE ATTACHED AND THE CONDITION OF THE VEHICLE DID NOT SUPPORT PROPER INSTALLATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 140,462. UPDATED 5/11/15*CN THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND THE INSPECTOR TOOK PHOTOS. THE RECALL WAS CLOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. UPDATED 09/16/2015 *JS

Mileage: 140,462

Feb 16, 2015

COMPLAINT AGAINST CHRYSLER GROUP. RECALL N46/NHTSA 13V-252: RE: "THE FUEL TANK ON YOUR VEHICLE HAS A CHANCE OF EXPERIENCING A FUEL LEAK DURING CERTAIN TYPES OF REAR END COLLISIONS. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE." I HAVE CALLED CHRYSLER GROUP 1 X IN AUGUST 2014 (BEGINNING OF RECALL), NOVEMBER, JANUARY AND 02/16/15. THEY HAVE FAILED TO GET MY PARTS TO THE LOCAL DEALER IN A TIMELY MANNER, THEREFORE PUTTING ME AT RISK OF A REAR END COLLISION IGNITION OF FLAMES. I NEED THESE PARTS SENT TO MY LOCAL DEALER IMMEDIATELY. MY LOCAL DEALER IS ONLY GETTING PARTS AT THE RATE OF 5 PIECES PER WEEK, TO FIX THE MORE THAN HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF CUSTOMERS. THAT IS CHRYSLERS FAULT. NOT THE DEALERS. I WAITED TO SPEAK W/CHRYSLER, ON THE PHONE FOR 1 HOUR & 25 MINUTES ON 02/16/15, TRYING TO GET THIS RESOLVED. IT WAS THE CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPT, FOR THIS PARTICULAR RECALL. I NEVER GOT TO SPEAK W/A LIVE PERSON. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE. I NEED MY PARTS SENT TO MY LOCAL DEALER IMMEDIATELY. ...UPDATED 05/14/15 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. UPDATED 05/28/15*JB *TR

Feb 10, 2015

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR AN UNRELATED REPAIR, THE TECHNICIAN DISCOVERED THAT THE REAR FRAME BOLTS WERE SEVERELY RUSTED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 84,651.

Mileage: 84,651

Jan 5, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY SPORT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. UPDATED 02/18/15*LJ THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. UPDATED 02/19/15

Jan 5, 2015

2002 JEEP LIBERTY - FLIP UP GLASS AND/OR REAR HATCH DOOR SOMETIMES DO NOT CLOSE DUE TO LOCK/LATCH PROBLEM. *TR

Dec 31, 2014

2002 JEEP LIBERTY. RECEIVED THREE RECALL NOTICES FOR VEHICLE NEEDING A TRAILER HITCH FOR SAFETY. HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AT GETTING THE VEHICLE FIXED, DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. *TA

Dec 10, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE). THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE DEALER ONLY VISUALLY INSPECTED THE REAR MOUNTING BOLTS AND FAILED TO REPLACE THEM. BOTH THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE MADE AWARE OF THE SITUATION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Dec 8, 2014

2002 JEEP LIBERTY TRAILER HITCH RECALL. CONSUMER UNABLE TO GET PART FOR VEHICLE THROUGH DEALER. RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED. BUT, NO RESPONSE FROM THE CHRYSLER GROUP. *TA

Dec 3, 2014

2002 JEEP LIBERTY CONSUMER IS SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT *CN THE CONSUMER STATED THE HITCH WAS APPROVED USING A SPECIFIC CODE. HOWEVER, THE REIMBURSEMENT CLAIM WAS DENIED UNDER THE PRETEXT, THE PART WAS NOT AN OEM APPROVED HITCH, BUT AT PRESENT DEEMED OK TO DO THE JOB. THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN THE HITCH WAS INSTALLED, CHRYSLER DID NOT HAVE AN APPROVED MANUFACTURED HITCH, AS THE RECALL DID NOT EXIST BACK IN 2006. *JB

Dec 1, 2014

I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE SEVERAL TIMES OVER THE PAST 1-2 YEARS TO GET A TRAILER HITCH PUT ON ! AFTER EACH NOTICE I RECEIVED I CALLED A LOCAL CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP,BERNARD'S CHRYSLER OF NEW RICHMOND WI. EACH TIME I CALLED TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT, THEY TOLD ME THEY HAD TO ORDER THE TRAILER HITCH AND WHEN IT COMES IN THEY WOULD CALL AND WE WILL SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT! THIS HAS GONE ON FOR 1-2 YEARS WITH THEM NEVER CALLING BACK TO SAY THEY HAVE THE HITCH IN! I JUST HOPE WE ARE NOT INVOLVED IN A CRASH WHERE THIS WILL TURN INTO A LEGAL ISSUE....UPDATED 05/14/15 *BF RECALL WAS COMPLETED ON APRIL 30, 2015, AFTER WAITING ALMOST THREE YEARS. UPDATED 12/22/2015*JS

Nov 20, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO INFORM WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Nov 12, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATIONS FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) AND NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V527000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS NEEDED WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR OVER A YEAR. THE DEALER WAS UNCERTAIN WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE TO SERVICE THE VEHICLE UNDER THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Nov 4, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REPAIR FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME. THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER WERE MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Oct 8, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR THE PART TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 12/9/14*CN UPDATED 06/1/2015 *JS

Oct 6, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR THE FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE; HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Sep 22, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 ( FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE ). HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 10/29/14*CN

Sep 18, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Sep 9, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Sep 8, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Sep 8, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE AND STRUCTURE) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR MONTHS. THE DEALER DID NOT PROVIDE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 10/23/2014*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER THE RECALL. UPDATED 4/21/15 *JS

Aug 25, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Aug 25, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PARTS FOR THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Aug 14, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Aug 12, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE FOR THE PARTS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Aug 12, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE TO DO THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Aug 7, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.

Mileage: 100,000

Jul 28, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 97,850. UPDATED 09/02/14*LJ

Mileage: 97,850

Jul 23, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) IN JANUARY OF 2012. SINCE THAT TIME, THE DEALER HAS STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Jun 23, 2014

TL - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE AND THE DEALER DID NOT KNOW WHEN IT WOULD ARRIVE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. JCC

Jun 19, 2014

WENT TO DEALER TO HAVE RECALL NOTICE N46/NHTSA 13V-252 RESOLVED. "CHRYSLER INTENDS TO INSPECT YOUR VEHICLE AND INSTALL AN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER (OEM) TRAILER HITCH WHERE APPROPRIATE, FREE OF CHARGE (PARTS AND LABOR) TO BETTER MANAGE CRASH FORCES IN LOW-SPEED IMPACTS. WANTED TO HAVE THIS RECALL NOTICE, AS WELL AS OTHERS ADDRESSED BUT, DEALER CLAIMS THAT PARTS ARE UNAVAILABLE IN ORDER TO SATISFY THE RECALL NOTICE. A TRAILER HITCH IS UNAVAILABLE 7 MONTHS AFTER A RECALL NOTICE???!!!!. I BET IF I BROUGHT IT IN TO HAVE A TRAILER HITCH INSTALLED, THEY'D TAKE IT RIGHT IN AND CHARGE ME FOR IT. THIS IS WAY BEYOND A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. WOULD LIKE THIS AND ALL OTHER RECALLS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CAR ADDRESSED ASAP! THANK YOU. *TR

Mileage: 88,000

Jun 19, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) AND STATED THAT THE REMEDY PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR THE PART TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Jun 18, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) AND STATED THAT THE REMEDY PART WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR THE PART TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 08/04/2014*LJ

Jun 7, 2014

I WAS NOTIFIED BY CHRYSLER OF A SAFETY DEFECT REQUIRING A HITCH TO BE INSTALLED . AS OF THIS DATE, NO PARTS AVAILABLE ??? SEEMS STRANGE I CAN PURCHASE A HITCH, BUT A CO. AS LARGE AS CHRYSLER CAN'T ! I WANT THIS CORRECTED SO I CAN DRIVE IT AGAIN, AFTER PARKING IT MONTHS AGO !! *TR

Mileage: 182,310

Jun 5, 2014

2002 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO REAR STRUCTURE REINFORCEMENT RECALL. *SMD THE CONSUMER RECEIVED THREE RECALL NOTICES. HOWEVER, EACH TIME HE CALLED THE DEALER, HE WAS INFORMED THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. *JB UPDATED 08/27/14

May 24, 2014

ON 20 MAY 14, VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT TO WALDORF (MARYLAND) DARCARS (CHRYSLER JEEP) AFTER DASH AIR BAG ICON CAME ON STEADY. I WAS TOLD THAT AIR BAG WOULD NOT DEPLOY AS LONG AS THE ICON WAS LIT. OCC. RSTR. CONTROL MODULE #56010501-AG NEEDED TO BE ORDERED ($266.00 FOR PART ONLY), BUT THE DEALERSHIP ALREADY HAD 22 ON BACK ORDER....22!...AT A SINGLE DEALERSHIP! SO NOW I HAVE TO RIDE AROUND W/O AN OPERABLE AIR BAG UNTIL CHRYSLER COMES THROUGH WITH THIS CRITICAL PART. MAKES YOU WONDER HOW PREVALENT THIS PROBLEM IS. *TR

Mileage: 219,000

May 20, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE HIS VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SINCE THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED IN JUNE OF 2013 THERE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A REMEDY AVAILABLE BEFORE MAY OF 2014. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THERE ARE NO FAILURES AT THIS TIME.

May 8, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE), HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

May 8, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) BUT WAS UNABLE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED BECAUSE THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD SURPASSED A REASONABLE TIMEFRAME TO INITIATE THE RECALL REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE CONTACT'S CONCERNS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

May 5, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE HER VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT SINCE THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED IN JUNE OF 2013, THERE SHOULD BE A REMEDY AVAILABLE BEFORE MAY OF 2014. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

May 5, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Apr 21, 2014

2002 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE FILTER CIRCUIT AND FUEL TANK LEAKAGE RECALL NOTICES. *SMD THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE, AND SHE WOULD BE NOTIFIED OF THE AVAILABILITY. THE CONSUMER STATED TOO MUCH TIME HAS ELAPSED, SINCE SHE RECEIVED THE RECALL LETTER IN SEPT 2013, AND JAN 2014. *JB

Apr 21, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE ) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT SINCE THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED IN JUNE OF 2013, THERE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A REMEDY AVAILABLE BEFORE APRIL OF 2014. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Apr 18, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE HER VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 ( FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE ) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT SINCE THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED IN NOVEMBER OF 2013, THERE SHOULD BE A REMEDY AVAILABLE BEFORE APRIL OF 2014. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Apr 16, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE AND STRUCTURE) BUT WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALER THAT THE PART NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALSO CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE A REASONABLE TIMEFRAME FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE REPAIRS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Apr 7, 2014

TL -THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED TWO DIFFERENT RECALL NOTIFICATIONS FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE CONTACT STATED THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE A DATE WHEN THE PART WOULD BE AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THERE ARE NO FAILURES AT THIS TIME. RK UPDATED 11/06/15*LJ UPDATED 8/17/17*CN

Apr 4, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE HER VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT SINCE THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED IN JUNE OF 2013, THERE SHOULD BE A REMEDY AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Apr 4, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT SINCE THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED IN JUNE OF 2013, THERE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A REMEDY AVAILABLE BEFORE APRIL OF 2014. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Apr 1, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR THE REMEDY PART TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 5/27/14*CN

Mar 31, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) AND THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND THEY COULD NOT PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR THE REMEDY PART. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 5/27/14*CN

Mar 25, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO HAVE THE VEHICLE SERVICED UNDER THE RECALL BECAUSE THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

Mar 22, 2014 Crash

DRIVING DOWN STREET WITH NO STOP SIGNS OUT OF CORNER OF EYES I SAW A SILVER CAR SPEEDING THROUGH A STOP SIGN LUCKILY I SAW IT EARLY AND SLAMMED ON MY BRAKES, WE HIT VERY HARD I HIT STEERING WHEEL MY PASSENGER WAS INJURED TOO, MY QUESTION IS IM READING THAT 2002 JEEPS AIRBAGS GO OFF EASILY WHY DIDN'T MINE GO OFF, I BOUGHT THE CAR WHEN IT WAS 1 YEAR OLD BUT NEVER CHECKED IF IT HAD ANY ACCIDENTS, ITS SUPPOSE TO HAVE AIRBAGS IN THE FRONT AND PASSENGER SEAT, COULD THE DEALER HAVE SOLD ME A DEFECTIVE JEEP. THE OTHER DRIVER WAS SPEEDING CAUSING TO HIT VERY HARD, WHY DIDN'T THE AIRBAG DEPLOY WHICH WOULD HAVE SAVED ME FROM HITTING THE STEERING WHEEL (I CANT REMEMBER WHAT ELSE I HIT ALL I KNOW IS I WAS TAKEN IN AMBULANCE TO EMERGENCY ROOM MY PASSENGER DROVE TO EMERGENCY ROOM CAUSE SHE DIDN'T WANT TO BE PUT ON AS BOARD SHE HAS A PLATE IN HER HIP WE ARE BOTH 64 YEARS OLD. IF MY CAR WAS DEFECTIVE WHEN I BOUGHT IT IN 2003 I NEED TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT. IM READING THAT THOSE 2002 AIRBAGS GO OFF VERY EASILY WHY DIDN'T MINE. [XXX] .[XXX] BOUGHT CAR IN 2003 FROM ROYAL GATE DODGE ELLISVILLE MO. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

Mileage: 78,000

Mar 12, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT SINCE THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED IN JUNE OF 2013, THERE SHOULD HAVE BEEN A REMEDY AVAILABLE BEFORE MARCH OF 2014. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. *TR

Mar 10, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE ) BUT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT SINCE THE FAILURE WAS REPORTED IN JUNE OF 2013, THERE SHOULD HAVE A REMEDY AVAILABLE BEFORE MARCH OF 2014. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. *TR

Mar 7, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE WAS VERY CONCERNED FOR HER SAFETY SINCE THE PARTS WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE FOR RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000(FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE). THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE DELAY. THERE ARE NO FAILURES AT THIS TIME. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 113,000. *TR

Mar 4, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) HAD SURPASSED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER STATED THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURE WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. *TR

Feb 4, 2014

2002 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FUEL TANK RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE CONSUMER SUBMITTED AN ILLEGIBLE RECEIPT.

Feb 3, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , STRUCTURE) AND 12V527000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH RECALL CAMPAIGNS HAD SURPASSED A REASONABLE TIME FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THEM TO COMPLETE THE RECALL ON THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURE WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 3/14/14*CN

Nov 14, 2013

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT FENDER SUDDENLY DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A LOCAL DEALER AND NO REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED ON THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER DID NOT STATE WHAT CAUSED THE FENDER TO DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURE AND WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALLS FOR THE VEHICLE REGARDING A DEFECTIVE FENDER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.

Mileage: 150,000

Sep 9, 2013

ITEM #1 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL (ORC). I AM CHAGRINED WITH THE TARDINESS OF JEEP/CHRYSLER MOTORS CORPORATION IN THEIR TARDY COMPLIANCE WITH THIS RECALL (12V-527). ORIGINALLY ISSUED ON JANUARY 3, 2013, MY DAUGHTER (FORMER OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE) VISITED A JEEP DEALER IN WASHINGTON DC. THEY SAID "NO PARTS ARE YET AVAILABLE...WE WILL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARE". AT A LATER DAY (MAY 2013) MY DAUGHTER VISITED THE LOCAL JEEP DEALER (COURTESY MOTOR SALES, INC., ALTOONA PA) AND INQUIRED ABOUT THE PROBLEM...AGAIN "WE CANNOT GET THE PARTS, THEY ARE NOT AVAILABLE". I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM MY DAUGHTER AND HAVE VISITED COURTESY MOTOR SALES TWICE SINCE I PURCHASED (LATEST AUGUST 27, 2013) WITH THE SAME ANSWER "WE DON'T HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE AND WE WILL CONTACT YOU WHEN THEY ARRIVE"! IT IS INCONCEIVABLE THAT REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE NOT BEING MADE AVAILABLE FOR THIS VERY DANGEROUS PROBLEM! AT THE PRESENT TIME I AM UNABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE AS THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS NOW ON CONSTANTLY AND THE RECALL NOTES THAT ....."A DAMAGED COMPUTER CHIP COULD CAUSE THE AIRBAG LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE, FOLLOWED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY BY AN INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE FRONT AIRBAGS (LIBERTY AND GRAND CHEROKEE)......". THE RECALL NOTICE CONTINUES BY STATING THAT "INAVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIRBAGS MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF A VEHICLE CRASH". HOW MANY MORE INJURIES AND POSSIBILITIES OF CRASHING MUST IT TAKE TO GET ACTION ON THIS? IN CONCLUSION, I CANNOT UNDERSTAND WHY YOUR RECALLS ARE NOT BEING "TENDED TO" IN AN EXPEDIENT MANNER. I AM GETTING "LIP SERVICE" AND YOU ARE BEING IGNORED. IF EITHER OF THESE RECALL PROBLEMS DO HAPPEN, BOTH YOUR ORGANIZATION (FOR NOT ENFORCING IN A TIMELY MANNER) AND CHRYSLER MOTOR CORPORATION (FOR DELAYING REMEDY) WILL BE THE RESPONSIBLE PARTIES. *TR

Aug 12, 2013

LEARNED THRU INTERNET SEARCH THAT THERE ARE 2 RECALLS ON MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY: (1) UNWARRANTED AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND (2) POSSIBLE GAS TANK EXPLOSION IF REAR-ENDED. I CALLED THE JEEP CUSTOMER SERVICE LINE AND TALKED TO A MATT, WHO CONFIRMED BOTH RECALL ITEMS. HE SAID I WOULD RECEIVE A LETTER FROM JEEP TELLING ME HOW TO PROCEED, BUT THAT AT THIS TIME THE PARTS NEEDED TO FIX BOTH RECALL PROBLEMS WERE BACK-ORDERED. SO I AM DRIVING A CAR IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS MIGHT EXPLODE AT ANY TIME (MY AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF AT WILL) AND IF I AM REAR-ENDED THERE IS A GOOD LIKELIHOOD THAT MY GAS TANK WILL EXPLODE. WHAT AM I TO DO IF ONE OF THESE OCCURS WHILE I'M WAITING FOR THE JEEP NOTIFICATION AND/OR REPLACEMENTS PART TO BE IN STOCK? I AM AFRAID TO DRIVE MY CAR NOW, BUT HAVE NO OTHER OPTIONS AVAILABLE. WHAT DO I DO? *TR

Mileage: 63,000

Apr 15, 2013

NOTICED SMALL RUST BUBBLES DEVELOPING UNDER PAINT AT AREA OF SEAMS ALONG RIGHT SIDE OF REAR WINDOW GLASS AND ALSO ON ROOF ON RIGHT SIDE JUST BELOW ROOF RACK RAIL AND REAR ROOF MOUNTED BRAKE LIGHT. BROUGHT TO DEALER AND SHOWED SERVICE MANAGER BUT SAID NOTHING COULD BE DONE AS I WAS PAST WARRANTY LIMIT FOR RUSTPROOF CORROSION. THIS WAS ABOUT 3-4 YEARS AGO. REQUESTED CONTACT BY DISTRICT MANAGER-WHO FINALLY CALLED AFTER MULTIPLE FOLLOW-UP CALLS BY ME, AND SAID MY CLAIM WAS DENIED. WROTE LETTER TO JEEP CUSTOMER RELATIONS CORPORATE BUT NEVER HEARD FROM THEM. RUST SITUATION HAS PROGRESSED AND NOW HAVE SUBSTANTIAL HOLE IN RIGHT REAR CORNER OF ROOF. RUST SPREADING. CAR HAS BEEN METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED AND CLEANED REGULARLY, WAXED AT LEAST 2X PER YEAR. REST OF VEHICLE IN TOP SHAPE. VERY DISAPPOINTED IN JEEP'S LACK OF HELP. *TR

Mileage: 74,000

Mar 5, 2013 Crash

DE REGRESO A CASA DEMI TRABAJO LA LLANTA DEL LADO DERECHO DE ENFRENTE SE PONCHO Y CHOQUE CON UN ARBOL. MI VEICULO FUE PERDIDA TOTAL. TENGO PROBLEMAS FISICOS QUE DESAFORTUNADAMENTE LA ASEGURANZA NO QUISO CUBRIR. ME GOLPEE LA CABESA MI MANDIBULA LA TENGO DANADA Y OTRAS PARTES DEMI CUERPO. YO CREO QUE ES CAUSA DEQUE LA BOLSA DE AIRE NO ESPLOTO POR ESO ME GOLPEE MUY FUERTE. QUIERO SABER CONQUIEN DIRIGIRME PARA PODER OBTENER ALGUN APOYO. GRASIAS. *TR

Mileage: 115,000

May 14, 2012

ON APPROX THE DATE ENTERED, THE LEFT REAR ELECTRIC WINDOW GLASS DROPPED INTO DOOR FRAME AND WOULD NO LONGER OPERATE. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT PLASTIC CLIP ON THE END OF THE WINDOW REGULATOR CABLE GETS WORN AND BREAKS, AND WINDOW BECOMES DISCONNECTED FROM REGULATOR AT THIS POINT. VERY EXPENSIVE FOR SIMPLE FIX, COST OVER $100 FOR ENTIRE NEW REGULATOR, AS PLASTIC CLIP IS NOT AVAILABLE SEPARATELY. THANKFULLY I AM MECHANICALLY INCLINED AND I WAS ABLE TO INSTALL IT MYSELF, AS ESTIMATE FROM THEN DAIMLER-CHRYSLER WAS OVER $300 FOR REPAIR. SINCE THAT TIME, THE OTHER WINDOW REGULATOR BROKE IN THE EXACT SAME FASHION, AND BEING THE REPLACEMENT PART HAD GONE UP EVEN FURTHER IN COST, I TAPED WINDOW SHUT. BEFORE I COULD AFFORD TO FIX OTHER WINDOW, THE ONE I HAD PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED BROKE AGAIN IN AN IDENTICAL FASHION. ALL THREE REAR WINDOW REGULATORS, BOTH FACTORY ORIGINALS, AND ONE FACTORY REPLACEMENT, BROKE WITHIN 3 YEARS. BOTH WINDOWS WERE THEN TAPED UP, AS I WASN'T ABOUT TO BUY WELL OVER $200 WORTH OF TROUBLE PRONE REPLACEMENT PARTS ONLY TO HAVE SITUATION TAKE PLACE YET AGAIN. THANKFULLY, AN AFTERMARKET SOURCE NOW SELLS METAL PARTS TO REPLACE DEFECTIVE, WEAR PRONE PARTS SUPPLIED BY CHRYSLER-JEEP. IT COST $100 TO FURTHER REPAIR BOTH WINDOWS WITH AFTERMARKET METAL PARTS, AND I HAVE EXPERIENCED NO TROUBLE SINCE. INCORRECTLY DESIGNED/MANUFACTURED PARTS SUPPLIED BY CHRYSLER-JEEP ARE DEFINITELY THE ISSUE HERE. *JS

Mileage: 45,000

Sep 12, 2010

I AM EXPERIENCING A RATTLING SOUND WHEN DRIVING UPHILL OR DOWNHILL THROUGH DRIVEWAY, TRAVELING 5-20 MILES AN HOUR. I TOOK MY JEEP 2002 LIBERTY 2WD TO GET SERVICED AND RECEIVED RECOMMENDED REPAIRS: PROSTEER CONTROL ARM WITH BALL JOINT UPPER CENTER, REMOVE AND INSTALL PROPELLER SHAFT TO REPLACE UNIVERSAL JOINTS ON BOTH ENDS, REAR WHEEL BEARINGS, TAIL PIPE IS WELDED TO MUFFLER, MUFFLER DOES NOT MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS AND SHOULD BE REPLACED DUE TO EXHAUST LEAK AS WELL, REMOVE RACK AND PINION, COMPLETE RACK AS DOES NOT MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS AND IS LEAKING. I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH AND MY REAR RIGHT SIDE TIRE WAS SMOKING PROFUSELY. I PULLED OVER AND NOTICED THE GRAY SMOKE FROM MY TIRE. I TOOK THE CAR TO CHECK THE REAR BREAKS. THEY WERE FINE BUT WAS TOLD THAT I HAD A LEAK FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE WHICH DRIPPED ON TO THAT AREA. THE CAR HAS 75,806 MILES. I WAS TOLD THAT I COULD LOOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND ENTIRE AREA CAN COLLAPSE DURING TRAFFIC DUE TO THESE ISSUES. ASIDE FROM THESE ISSUES, I AM EXPERIENCING A WHISTLING SOUND, PROBLEMS WITH REAR DRIVERS SIDE PASSENGER POWER WINDOW REGULATOR WHICH PRODUCES GRIND-LIKE SOUND. THE WINDOW CAME OFF AND I WAS TOLD THAT I NEEDED A NEW REGULATOR FOR THE WINDOW. I'M ALSO EXPERIENCING A RED STAIN IN ENGINE OIL DRIPPAGE ON GROUND. FINALLY, STRANGE ODOR FROM CAR -ODOR CONTINUES TO BE PRESENT WHETHER I WASH THE CARPETS AND SEATS (SMELLS LIKE MOLD/MILDEW OR SKUNK). *TR

Mileage: 75,806

Sep 12, 2010

I AM EXPERIENCING A RATTLING SOUND WHEN DRIVING UPHILL OR DOWNHILL THROUGH DRIVEWAY, TRAVELING 5-20 MILES AN HOUR. I TOOK MY JEEP 2002 LIBERTY 2WD TO GET SERVICED AND RECEIVED RECOMMENDED REPAIRS: PROSTEER CONTROL ARM WITH BALL JOINT UPPER CENTER, REMOVE AND INSTALL PROPELLER SHAFT TO REPLACE UNIVERSAL JOINTS ON BOTH ENDS, REAR WHEEL BEARINGS, TAIL PIPE IS WELDED TO MUFFLER, MUFFLER DOES NOT MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS AND SHOULD BE REPLACED DUE TO EXHAUST LEAK AS WELL, REMOVE RACK AND PINION, COMPLETE RACK AS DOES NOT MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS AND IS LEAKING. I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH AND MY REAR RIGHT SIDE TIRE WAS SMOKING PROFUSELY. I PULLED OVER AND NOTICED THE GRAY SMOKE FROM MY TIRE. I TOOK THE CAR TO CHECK THE REAR BREAKS. THEY WERE FINE BUT WAS TOLD THAT I HAD A LEAK FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE WHICH DRIPPED ON TO THAT AREA. THE CAR HAS 75,806 MILES. I WAS TOLD THAT I COULD LOOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND ENTIRE AREA CAN COLLAPSE DURING TRAFFIC DUE TO THESE ISSUES. ASIDE FROM THESE ISSUES, I AM EXPERIENCING A WHISTLING SOUND, PROBLEMS WITH REAR DRIVERS SIDE PASSENGER POWER WINDOW REGULATOR WHICH PRODUCES GRIND-LIKE SOUND. THE WINDOW CAME OFF AND I WAS TOLD THAT I NEEDED A NEW REGULATOR FOR THE WINDOW. I'M ALSO EXPERIENCING A RED STAIN IN ENGINE OIL DRIPPAGE ON GROUND. FINALLY, STRANGE ODOR FROM CAR -ODOR CONTINUES TO BE PRESENT WHETHER I WASH THE CARPETS AND SEATS (SMELLS LIKE MOLD/MILDEW OR SKUNK). *TR

Mileage: 75,806

Sep 12, 2010

I AM EXPERIENCING A RATTLING SOUND WHEN DRIVING UPHILL OR DOWNHILL THROUGH DRIVEWAY, TRAVELING 5-20 MILES AN HOUR. I TOOK MY JEEP 2002 LIBERTY 2WD TO GET SERVICED AND RECEIVED RECOMMENDED REPAIRS: PROSTEER CONTROL ARM WITH BALL JOINT UPPER CENTER, REMOVE AND INSTALL PROPELLER SHAFT TO REPLACE UNIVERSAL JOINTS ON BOTH ENDS, REAR WHEEL BEARINGS, TAIL PIPE IS WELDED TO MUFFLER, MUFFLER DOES NOT MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS AND SHOULD BE REPLACED DUE TO EXHAUST LEAK AS WELL, REMOVE RACK AND PINION, COMPLETE RACK AS DOES NOT MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS AND IS LEAKING. I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH AND MY REAR RIGHT SIDE TIRE WAS SMOKING PROFUSELY. I PULLED OVER AND NOTICED THE GRAY SMOKE FROM MY TIRE. I TOOK THE CAR TO CHECK THE REAR BREAKS. THEY WERE FINE BUT WAS TOLD THAT I HAD A LEAK FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE WHICH DRIPPED ON TO THAT AREA. THE CAR HAS 75,806 MILES. I WAS TOLD THAT I COULD LOOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND ENTIRE AREA CAN COLLAPSE DURING TRAFFIC DUE TO THESE ISSUES. ASIDE FROM THESE ISSUES, I AM EXPERIENCING A WHISTLING SOUND, PROBLEMS WITH REAR DRIVERS SIDE PASSENGER POWER WINDOW REGULATOR WHICH PRODUCES GRIND-LIKE SOUND. THE WINDOW CAME OFF AND I WAS TOLD THAT I NEEDED A NEW REGULATOR FOR THE WINDOW. I'M ALSO EXPERIENCING A RED STAIN IN ENGINE OIL DRIPPAGE ON GROUND. FINALLY, STRANGE ODOR FROM CAR -ODOR CONTINUES TO BE PRESENT WHETHER I WASH THE CARPETS AND SEATS (SMELLS LIKE MOLD/MILDEW OR SKUNK). *TR

Mileage: 75,806

May 11, 2010

JEEP LIBERTY 2002 / THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE BALL JOINTS. THE DEALERSHIP IS TELLING ME THE BALL JOINTS ARE BAD AFTER ONLY 25,000 MILES AFTER THE DEALERSHIP DID THE RECALL REPAIR. BALL JOINTS TYPICALLY LAST SOMEWHERE NEAR 100,000 MILES. THE CAR IS DRIVEN ON THE HIGHWAY IN FLORIDA ABOUT 8,000 MILES A YEAR (NO OFF ROAD AT ALL). I FEEL THE RECALL REPAIR WAS SUBPAR AND WANT THE BALL JOINTS REPAIRED BY JEEP. *TR

Mar 22, 2010

THE REAR WINDOW OF MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY JUST FELL WHILE I WAS DRIVING. I COULD NOT GET IT TO STAY UP AND NOW HAVE IT TAPED UP. AFTER DOING SOME INVESTIGATION OF MY OWN THIS SEEMS TO BE A RECURRENT PROBLEM WITH PEOPLE HAVING REPLACED THE WINDOW REGULATOR MULTIPLE TIMES. SOMETIMES WHEN THE WINDOW FALLS THE CABLE SOMEHOW KEEPS THE REAR DOOR FROM OPENING. THIS COULD BE A VERY DANGEROUS ISSUE FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN. ALSO, WITH THE WINDOW FALLING FOR NO REASON I AM AFRAID IT MAY FALL, BREAK, AND CUT SOMEONE. IT SEEMS THERE IS A PART MADE OUT OF PLASTIC THAT CONTINUES TO BREAK AND IT SHOULD BE FIXED. I HAVE AN APPOINTMENT TO GET MY VEHICLE FIXED AND HAVE FOUND THAT IT MAY COST BETWEEN $300 AND $500 AND THEN MAY BREAK AGAIN. I AM A LITTLE CONCERNED ABOUT THAT.*DT

Mileage: 101,000

Dec 2, 2008

I HAVE A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THERE ARE TWO CYLINDERS UNDER THE HOOD THAT ARE SUPPOSED TO KEEP THE HOOD OPEN AFTER IT IS RAISED. MINE NO LONGER DO THAT. THIS COULD PRESENT A SERIOUS PROBLEM AS THE HOOD COULD SLAM DOWN UNTO ANYONE THAT MIGHT BE LOOKING UNDER THE HOOD. I LUCKILY AVOIDED GETTING INJURED THIS MORNING AS I WAS LOOKING UNDER THE HOOD, TURNED AROUND FOR A SECOND, AND THE HOOD SLAMMED SHUT, NARROWLY MISSING ME. THERE IS A SIMILAR SITUATION WITH THE BACK WINDOW. ALTHOUGH NOT AS SERIOUS, THE CYLINDERS ON THE WINDOW ARE FAILING AS WELL. *TR

Mileage: 49,000

Dec 2, 2008

I HAVE A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THERE ARE TWO CYLINDERS UNDER THE HOOD THAT ARE SUPPOSED TO KEEP THE HOOD OPEN AFTER IT IS RAISED. MINE NO LONGER DO THAT. THIS COULD PRESENT A SERIOUS PROBLEM AS THE HOOD COULD SLAM DOWN UNTO ANYONE THAT MIGHT BE LOOKING UNDER THE HOOD. I LUCKILY AVOIDED GETTING INJURED THIS MORNING AS I WAS LOOKING UNDER THE HOOD, TURNED AROUND FOR A SECOND, AND THE HOOD SLAMMED SHUT, NARROWLY MISSING ME. THERE IS A SIMILAR SITUATION WITH THE BACK WINDOW. ALTHOUGH NOT AS SERIOUS, THE CYLINDERS ON THE WINDOW ARE FAILING AS WELL. *TR

Mileage: 49,000

Aug 25, 2008

JEEP LIBERTY RENEGADE SKIDS AND HAVE TENDENCY TO SLIDES QUITE OFTEN AND ESPECIALLY DURING RAIN. *TR

Jan 7, 2008

EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE WAS TO CLOSE TO SPEED SENSOR CABLE AND RUBBED THROUGH CAUSING CRUISE TO SURGE & SPEEDOMETER TO 0 MECHANIC TOLD ME IT WAS POORLY DESIGNED. IT WAS ACTING UP FOR ABOUT 2 WEEKS BEFORE IT FAILED COMPLETELY. *TR

Mileage: 100,286

Jun 3, 2007

THE DRIVER SIDE OF MY JEEP HAS BEEN GETTING WATER ON THE FLOOR. YESTERDAY THERE WAS ABOUT 2 INCHES IN THE FRONT AND BACK OF THE DRIVERS SIDE THE PASSENGER SIDE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN DRY. IS THERE A RECALL ON WHATEVER STOPS THE WATER FROM COMING INTO THE CARE. THE FLOOR NORMALLY ONLY GETS WET THIS IS THE WORST. *TR

Mileage: 46,000

Nov 16, 2006

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH ON A CITY STREET, THE ENGINE STALLED, AND ALL FOUR DOORS LOCKED AND UNLOCKED WITHOUT WARNING. AFTERWARDS, THE ENGINE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP WHO DETERMINED THE WHEEL AND SPEED SENSOR OF THE BRAKES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. AFTERWARD, THE PROBLEMS PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION WHO DETERMINED THERE WAS A RAINWATER LEAK ALONG THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR AND THE REAR HATCH THAT CORRODED THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS. THE WIRING HARNESS WAS REPLACED AS WELL AS A NEW REAR HATCH SEAL TO PREVENT FURTHER LEAKING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALERTED. *AK

Mileage: 50,000

Nov 16, 2006

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH ON A CITY STREET, THE ENGINE STALLED, AND ALL FOUR DOORS LOCKED AND UNLOCKED WITHOUT WARNING. AFTERWARDS, THE ENGINE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP WHO DETERMINED THE WHEEL AND SPEED SENSOR OF THE BRAKES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. AFTERWARD, THE PROBLEMS PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION WHO DETERMINED THERE WAS A RAINWATER LEAK ALONG THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR AND THE REAR HATCH THAT CORRODED THE ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS. THE WIRING HARNESS WAS REPLACED AS WELL AS A NEW REAR HATCH SEAL TO PREVENT FURTHER LEAKING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALERTED. *AK

Mileage: 50,000

Aug 26, 2006

JEEP LIBERTY PULLS TO RIGHT, WILL STOP DEAD IN ITS TRACKS WHILE IN DRIVE, HARD TO CONTROL, THUMPING NOISE, METAL TO METAL GRINDING FROM FRONT END, SEAT BELTS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY, HARD TO START, FRONT SEAT COVERS RIPPLED, PAINT PEELED ON HOOD, TAILGATE, BREAKS ONLY WORK SOME OF THE TIME, SHAKES AND HARD TO CONTROL ON SPEED ABOVE 35 MPH, ALL INTERIOR WEATHER STRIPPING CAME OFF. SAME COMPLAINTS FROM 1/7/03 BALL JOINTS REPLACED ON RECALL ON 1/10/03 STILL HAD PULLING TO RIGHT PROBLEMS, SHAKING,. WEATHER STRIPPING ALL FELL OFF ON INTERIOR OF CAR, ACTS LIKE WHEELS ARE BINDING. 3/4/03 SAME COMPLAINTS PULLING TO RIGHT, STOPS DEAD IN ITS TRACK, HARD TO CONTROL, WHEELS BIND, DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE COMPLAINTS (DID NOT WRITE UP WORK ORDER) 3/27/03 DEALER INSTALLED INTERIOR WEATHER STRIPPING, SAME COMPLAINTS AS 1/10/03,3/4/03. AGAIN ON 6/2/03 TOOK JEEP LIBERTY TO DEALER TOOK A TEST DRIVE COULD NOT VERIFY COMPLAINTS. DID NOT WRITE UP A WORK ORDER. 1/16/04 JEEP LIBERTY HARD TO START, PULLS TO RIGHT, JEEP SHAKES & VIBRATES HARD TO CONTROL, SEAT BELTS DO NOT WORK, SEAT RIPPLING, CAR STOPS DEAD IT ITS TRACKS, DEALER FIXED LOWER BALL JOINTS AGAIN ON 2/13/04 AT 23,850 MILES. 2-13-04 PICKED UP CAR FROM DEALER STILL HAD SAME PROBLEMS" DEALER STATED " THIS IS HOW JEEPS DRIVE" THEY ARE NUTS! 11-04 DEALER TOOK TEST DRIVE WAS STILL HAVING PROBLEMS CLAIMED EVERYTHING OKAY. DID NOT RIGHT UP A WORK ORDER. 5/27/05 HAD MASSIVE PROBLEMS BRAKES WOULD GO TO THE FLOOR, SOMETIME WOULD WORK AND OTHER TIME NOT. TOOK TO NEAREST BRAKE PLACE PADS, OKAY, BUT WHEEL CYLINDER LEAKED. CLAIM IT COULD BE A INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF MASTER CYLINDER, CALLED DEALER SHIP NO PART AVAILABLE. 7/5/05 TOOK TO DEALER AGAIN WITH SAME PROBLEMS,R THEY HAD NOT EVEN LOOKED AT IT. REMOVED JEEP AND TOOK TO PRIVATE AUTO PLACED,UT WITH INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS YOU COULD REPLACE MOST OF THE PARTS ON THE CAR & YOU MAY NOT CURE THE PROBLEMS. *JB

Mileage: 55,000

Aug 19, 2005 Crash

ON FEBRUARY 16, 2005 WHILE TRAVELING EASTBOUND I-80 IN SALT LAKE CITY I HIT SOME BLACK ICE AND LOST CONTROL OF MY 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. I WAS TRAVELING FREEWAY SPEEDS AND HAD A FRONT IMPACT ALONG WITH A DRIVER SIDE ROLLOVER AND A SLIDE OF APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS. ALL OF THE EMERGENCY PERSONNEL THAT RESPONDED TO MY ACCIDENT VOICED SHOCK AND CONCERN THAT NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. FURTHER, I HAVE HEARD THAT IF THE G-FORCE WAS NOT GREAT ENOUGH TO DEPLOY THE SIDE AIRBAGS, THE JEEP SHOULD NOT HAVE ROLLED (I HAVE NO IDEA IF THAT IS TRUE). I HAD, AND STILL HAVE, SERIOUS CONCERNS ABOUT WHY MY AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND DO NOT TRUST THAT IN THE EVENT OF ANOTHER ACCIDENT THEY WOULD DEPLOY, REGARDLESS OF THE SEVERITY. I CONTACTED JEEP AND ASKED THEM TO LOOK INTO IT. THEY DID DO SOME INVESTIGATION. HOWEVER, I WAS TOLD THAT BECAUSE MY JEEP WAS NOT PRESERVED FOR THEIR INSPECTION THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO. I HAVE SENT THEM SEVERAL E-MAILS EXPLAINING THAT I DO HAVE PHOTO THAT DOCUMENT THE DAMAGE AND SHOW THAT THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THEY HAVE JUST DISREGARDED MY COMPLAINTS. I ALSO HAVE CONCERNS ABOUT THE EASE IN WHICH MY JEEP ROLLED OVER. THIS CONCERN HAS ALSO BEEN DISMISSED. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW THAT MY FAMILY IS GOING TO BE SAFE IF ANTHER UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENT OCCURS.

Mileage: 36,000

Sep 21, 2004

CONSUMER HAS HAD TO REPLACE SHOCKS, DRIVE SHAFT, BRAKES AND ALL FOUR TIRES SINCE PURCHASE. THE TIRES WERE WORN AND THE NOISY WERE STRUTS, A CONSTANT THUMPING SOUND WAS HEARD WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, CREAKING NOISE WERE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS DUE TO THE FRONT SWAY BAR BUSHINGS, THE REGULATOR ON THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS NOISY, THE HANDLE ON THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS LOOSE, GRINDING NOISE ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE, THE PASSENGER FRONT DOOR'S WEATHER STRIP WAS COMING OFF, LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL BEARINGS, EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE FRONT TIE ENDS, WATER UNDER THE DRIVER'S SIDE CARPET, RATTLING IN THE SPEAKER ON THE PASSENGER SIDE, WHEN IN 4TH HIGH AND 4TH LOW, THE VEHICLE FELT AS IF IT WERE IN NEUTRAL, THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER WAS INOPERATIVE, THE WAS A SQUEAK IN THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN TURNING, THE ENGINE IDLED LOUD, THE VEHICLE WOULD JUMP WHEN SHIFTING INTO GEAR, THERE WAS A DELAY WHEN BRAKING, THE AXLE BOOT WAS LEAKING. *SC

Jun 24, 2004

I AM WRITING TO YOU BECAUSE OF SERIOUS CONCERNS ABOUT THE 2002 JEEP LIBERTY I PURCHASED IN MAY OF 2002 FROM DON BESSETTE IN MINOT, ND. I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE 8 MONTHS AND 7,000 MILES AFTER THE VEHICLE ORIGINALLY WENT INTO SERVICE WHICH WAS SEPTEMBER 11, 2001. OVERALL THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN NOTHING SHORT OF A NIGHTMARE. I AM UNABLE TO KEEP TIRES ON THE JEEP BECAUSE IT CONTINUES TO COME OUT OF ALIGNMENT. THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. I HAVE TAKEN IT IN SEVERAL TIMES TO TWO DIFFERENT JEEP DEALERS AND NO ONE HAS BEEN ABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM. I HAVE HAD 4 SETS OF GOODYEAR TIRES ON THE FRONT OF THE JEEP AND THE VEHICLE ONLY HAS 28,000 MILES ON IT! ALL OF WHICH CONTINUE TO BE DAMAGED BY THE JEEP. EVEN AFTER THE RECALL OF THE BALL JOINT IN THE FRONT END WHICH WAS REPLACED I CONTINUE TO HAVE THE PROBLEM. THE JEEP HAS BEEN ALIGNED MORE TIMES THAN I CAN COUNT, YET I STILL HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM, TIME AND TIME AGAIN. THE VEHICLE IS DANGEROUS TO DRIVE BECAUSE IT WANTS TO JUMP ALL OVER THE ROAD. CHRYSLER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIX THIS PROBLEM EVEN AFTER 6 TRIPS TO THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT, RUINS THE TIRES THEN IS KNOCKED OUT OF ALIGNMENT. ITS A VICIOUS CIRCLE. THEY BLAME IT ON THE TIRES EVEN THOUGH I HAVE PROVEN FOUR TIMES ITS THE JEEP THAT RUINS THE TIRES. NOT ONLY HAVE I HAD TO DEAL WITH THIS DANGEROUS JEEP BECAUSE OF NOT BEING ABLE TO KEEP IT ALIGNED I HAVE ALSO HAD TO DEAL WITH WATER AND MOLD INSIDE THE CAR FOR THE PAST YEAR. I HAVE HAD THE JEEP AT A CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP SIX TIMES OVER THE PAST YEAR AND EACH TIME I CONTINUE TO LEAVE THE DEALERSHIP IN A 2002 JEEP THAT IS ALL OVER THE ROAD, NEW TIRES THAT ARE CUPPED AND THAT REEKS FROM MOLD AND MILDEW. CHRYSLER CONTINUES TO IGNORE MY CONCERNS AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO GET THE JEEP FIXED. I ASKED RECENTLY HOW TO ESCALATE THE ISSUE AND I WAS TOLD I COULDNT. MEANWHILE THE JEEP IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY.*AK

Mileage: 14,000

Dec 10, 2003

THE ANTI-GLARE COATING ON THE DASHBOARD IS PEELING OFF AND DRAMATICALLY INCREASING THE GLARE TO THE DRIVER. *LA

Mileage: 49,000

Sep 23, 2003 Crash

VEHICLE ROLLED OVER WHEN BLACK ICE WAS HIT, DESIGN OF VEHICLE BEING REASON FOR ROLLOVER. *MR THE VEHICLE WAS ON CRUISE CONTROL, WHEN THE VEHICLE A PATCH OF BLACK ICE AND CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE THEN WENT INTO A DITCH (SIDEWAYS & BACKWARDS), THEN HAD COME TO REST ON IT'S WHEELS. THE CONSUMER FELT THIS OCCURRED DUE TO THE VEHICLE BEING BUILT TOO HIGH AND WAS HARD TO CONTROL IN EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS. REFER TO 10884096. *SCC *JB

Aug 22, 2003

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH THE PASSENGER WINDOW, THERE WERE NOISES COMING FROM THE DASH AND DOOR AREA. ALSO THE STARTER FAILED, AND THE VEHICLE WAS GETTING POOR GAS MILEAGE. *AK *JB

Aug 22, 2003

WHEN THE CONSUMER PLACED THE KEY IN THE IGNITION, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO TURN OVER, IT WAS DISCOVERED THE STARTED HAD FAILED. *AK THE BRAKES MADE A NOISE WHEN THEY WERE APPLIED. THE DASH MADE A RATTLE NOISE WHEN THE WEATHER WAS COLD. *JB

Jun 27, 2003

WITHIN A YEAR AND A HALF, I HAD THREE WINDSHIELD REPLACEMENTS. INSURANCE AGENT SAID WITH THAT MANY REPLACEMENTS, COULD BE DEFECT. EVERY TIME JEEP HIT BUMP, WOULD SQUEAK. TOOK TWO DEALERSHIPS 5 ATTEMPTS TO FIX. PAINT WAS PEELING ON GRILL, HAD REPAINTED. JEEP CONSTANTLY PULLS TO THE RIGHT. HAVE HAD ALIGNMENT AND TIRE ROTATIONS, STILL NOT FIXED. LATEST, ALL FOUR ALUMINUM WHEELS ARE CORRODING DUE TO THEM BEING MANUFACTURED WITH ALUMINUM AND STEEL. ACCORDING TO THE DEALERSHIP, THE RIMS HAVE BEEN REDESIGNED, BUT BECAUSE MY MILEAGE IS OVER 36, 000 MILES, THEY ARE CHARGING TO REPLACE THEM EVEN THOUGH A DEALER AT THE SAME DEALERSHIP WAS HAVING THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM AND HAD HIS REPLACED AT NO COST. FIELD DISTRICT MANAGER REFUSES TO SPEAK TO ME, WHO MADE THE DECISION FOR ME TO PAY. CAN SOMEONE PLEASE GUIDE ME IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION. I NEED HELP. [email protected]. *JB

Jun 26, 2003

DESIGN PROBLEMS WITH WINDOWS ON 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. *MR THE REAR SWING FLIP UP WINDOW WAS UNSAFE. EVERY TIME THE REAR GATE WAS OPENED, THE WINDOW WOULD SWING OPEN. THERE WAS NO HANDLE ON THE WINDOW. (MUST FIRMLY PLACE HAND ON WINDOW TO SHUT) WHEN IT RAINED, THE WINDOW WOULD BECOME EXTREMELY SLIPPERY AND HAVE TO BE HELD FIRMLY TO LOCK. THE VEHICLE ALSO MADE A LOUD WIND NOISE WHEN DRIVEN AT 45 MILES PER HOUR. *SCC THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE DID NOT GET GOOD GAS MILEAGE *JB

Jun 26, 2003

DESIGN PROBLEMS WITH WINDOWS ON 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. *MR THE REAR SWING FLIP UP WINDOW WAS UNSAFE. EVERY TIME THE REAR GATE WAS OPENED, THE WINDOW WOULD SWING OPEN. THERE WAS NO HANDLE ON THE WINDOW. (MUST FIRMLY PLACE HAND ON WINDOW TO SHUT) WHEN IT RAINED, THE WINDOW WOULD BECOME EXTREMELY SLIPPERY AND HAVE TO BE HELD FIRMLY TO LOCK. THE VEHICLE ALSO MADE A LOUD WIND NOISE WHEN DRIVEN AT 45 MILES PER HOUR. *SCC THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE DID NOT GET GOOD GAS MILEAGE *JB

Apr 8, 2003

THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A ROLL OVER ACCIDENT. *JB

Oct 31, 2002

WHILE DRIVING, WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, THE VEHICLE WILL EXPERIENCE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, ALMOST CAUSING ACCIDENT(S). THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT LOCATE PROBLEM, AND IS AWARE THAT THE VEHICLE CANNOT BE REPAIRED PROPERLY. TS THE PROBLEMS ARE AS FOLLOWED: RATTLING NOISE, LEVER ON PASSENGER SIDE BROKEN OFF THE SIDE POCKET OF THE DOOR, SKIDDING, DIFFICULTY STOPPING ON DRY PAVEMENT/NOSE DIVING, ENGINE SYMBOL APPEARING ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FLASHING/THEN THE VEHICLE WOULD START TO SHAKE, AND MISFIRING WITH FORWARD THRUSTING MOVEMENTS, AS IS IF IT WERE TO SHUT DOWN. THE BRAKING SYSTEM WAS FOUND FAULTY DUE TO A MISSING BRAKE COMBINATION VALVE WHICH CAUSE SKIDDING, AND THE WAY THE VEHICLE WILL STOP. THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE WHEEL DRAGS. THE TIRES CRUMBLED INSIDE AND HAD BLOWN APART-FIRESTONE. SCC

Mileage: 1,200

May 30, 2002

CONSUMER STATED THE LEFT FRAME WELD WAS INADEQUATELY WELDED, DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*JB *YH

May 20, 2002

BUG/AIR DEFLECTOR CREATES LOUD WIND WHISTLE NOISE WHEN INSTALLED TO FACTORY SPECS. MAY BE DUE TO RUBBER STOPPERS ON THE BACK OF THE DEFLECTOR.*AK

Mar 26, 2002

WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH AROUND A CURVE THE VEHICLE TIPPED OVER ON TWO WHEELS WITHOUT WARNING WHILE ON DRY PAVEMENT. NLM

Jan 9, 2002

BECAUSE THE SEAL ALONG THE HINGE OF THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR IS TOO SHORT RAIN SEEPS INSIDE VEHICLE, CAUSING THE DOOR TO RUST. A COMPLAINT WAS MADE TO THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER. *AK *YH