2012 JEEP LIBERTY Electrical System Problems
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Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 94,000 and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 171,000.
Mileage: 171,000
Electrical issue with drivers side front blinker works when headlights are off but when headlights are turned on front blinker does not work. I’ve seen numerous complaints about the same issue with this vehicle amongst other electrical issues
The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Liberty. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 17V640000 (Seats, Air Bags) and 13V282000 (Electrical System, Air Bags) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact attempted to schedule an appointment with a local dealer for the recall repairs however, the contact stated that the dealer was not cooperating. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
MY JEEP HAS BEEN BACK TO DEALER FOR OVER 23 SERVICES FROM RECALLS, DEFECTIVE PARTS, ALTERED PARTS, ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, REAR END, BRAKING AND MANY MORE ISSUES TO INCLUDE SHARP ITEMS PUSHES THRU SEATS HARMING PEOPLE
air conditioner, horn and various dash lights not working properly or at all
The entire dashboard set of alarm lights go ON as soon as the vehicle starts. The speedometer stops working, the hand break light is on so it appears as it actually activates it and it slows the vehicle impacting drivability, the radiator fan is constantly working, the 4WD mode is activated by default also impacting drivability, impossible to see if the car is overheating, and it could very well be that the airbags would not work if needed. This all adds to a very unsafe drive.
I was driving on the roadway when suddenly the front driver side power switch (which controls the automatic windows, doors and mirrors), caught fire and started smoking. Unsure of what to do, I pulled over and tried to investigate. When the smoke subsided I drove to an oil change store, which had serviced my vehicle in the past, and asked for assistance from a technician on duty. While investigating, the power switch started smoldering again. The tech had no other option but to disconnect the power switch, by cutting the wires, to prevent future fire damage - as the wires and power switch had melted together. I contacted Jeep to share my concern but they declined assistance. I performed a Google search and found instances of two incidences similar to my experience. NOTE: I have a brief video but couldn’t upload it - photo option was the only option provided.
My heater takes 45-60 mins to heat up my car, and it doesn’t blow full force when it’s on the highest setting. On cold days I literally have to start my car up 45 before I need to leave just to have a slight warmth inside. Once I’m moving, it barely blows any heat through the vents. The highest setting feels like it’s on the lowest setting.
The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that the indicator lights would activate without warning and other lights would stop working. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic where it was diagnosed with needing the TIPM module replaced. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The contact was awaiting a response. The failure mileage was 103,994.
Mileage: 103,994
MY ENGINE AND THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL STOP WHILE DRIVING, EVERY SYSTEM STOPPED WHILE DRIVING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD MANY ISSUES FROM DEFECTIVE DRIVERS SEATS, OIL LEAKS, WINDOWS NOT WORKING, SEAT BELT MALFUNCTIONS, RECALLS, HEAD REST ISSUES, LEAKS FROM WHO KNOW WHERE THE DEALER HAD IT TIME AND TIME AGAIN MISDIAGNOSED IT SEVERAL TIMES, IT WAS IN THE JEEP DEALER AND DID NOT EVEN MAKE IT OUT OF THE PARKING LOT WENT IT STOPPED AGAIN. ALL WARNING LIGHTS WENT ON WARING FOR SEVERAL PROBLEMS IT IS NOW STUCK IN MY HOME. THIS JEEP IS AS FCA KNOWS A LEMON THESE PROBLEMS GO BACK YEARS EVEN WHEN I BOUGHT IT , IT HAS NEVER EVER WORKED OR OPERATED PROPERLY OR SAFELY. NEEDS TO BE ALL RECALLED AND REFUND ALL MY MONIES
Mileage: 56,899
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE OPENING DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR, THE HORN ACTIVATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH NEEDING THE TIPM TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 79,000.
Mileage: 79,000
JEEP DIED WHILE DRIVING ON THE DASH IT SAID NO FUSE THEN MY BATTERY DIED ALSO MY ALTERNATOR I STILL HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO FIX IT BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW WHERE TO LOOK WE TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC AND HE REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR 5 TIMES AND STILL HAS ISSUES
Mileage: 130,000
WE HAD ISSUES WITH CAR NOT STARTING ALL WINTER, BUT COULD BE JUMPED. WE BOUGHT A NEW BATTERY & IT WORKED WELL FOR A WHILE. THEN WIPERS STARTED TURNING ON RANDOMLY & OVER HEAD LIGHTS WOULD TURN ON. THEN THE CAR WOULDN'T START AGAIN, TURN THE KEY OVER & IT STARTED. THEN IT DIED AGAIN & EVERY THING WORKED BIT IT WOULDN'T STARTED, SO WE JUMPED IT. I BARELY GOT HOME BECAUSE IT WOULD BARELY DRIVE. IT HAS BEEN PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY SINCE WITH A RED LIGHT ON CONTROL PANEL ON. FUSE BOX LOOKS FINE. IT ONLY CLICKS WHEN THE KEY IS TURNED & THE DASH GOES CRAZY.
Mileage: 134,000
TRAVELING LAST NIGHT AND THE LIGHTS WENT UP, DOWN THEN OUT FOR ALMOST 20 SECONDS AND DOING 40 MPH IS SCARY. THE LIGHTS FINALLY CAME ON BUT THEN THEY DIM UP AND DOWN. BEFORE THIS LAST WEEK THE CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. I NEVER KNOW WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN WHEN I DRIVE THIS VEHICLE AND THE WORST THING IS TAKING IT OUT AT NIGHT AND HAVING THE LIGHTS GO OUT. THIS WEEK WAS THE FORTH TIME THAT HAS HAPPENED THANK GOD IT HAPPENED ON A LIGHTED ROAD BUT I STILL HAD NO BRAKE LIGHTS. ALL TIMES THIS HAS HAPPENED I'VE BEEN ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS AND TRAVELING AT NIGHT
Mileage: 88,000
AS AS I WAS DRIVING DOING AROUND 50 MY SKYSLIDER ROOD OPENED UP JUST LIKE THAT AND I HAVE MANY LEAKS COMING IN CAUSIN MY ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS TO MALFUNCTION AT TIMES AND I ALSO HAVE MY SENSOR THAT STAYS ON STATING LOW AIR PARE TIRE WAITED 6 MONTHS FOR A PART FROM THE DEALER AND NOW I'M SCARED TO EVEN OPEN IT UP AND STILL HAVE THE LOTS OF LEAKS ON ANY RAINY DAY THIS IS RIDICULOUS BEC THAT WAS THE SELLING POINT AS TO WHY I GOT THIS VEHICLE AND NOW I'M TO SCARED TO USE IT BEC I'VE HEARD FROM OTHERS THAT IT COMES LOSE AND FLIES OFF CAUSING ACCIDENTS PLS PLS SOMEONE DO SOMETHING BOUT THIS BEC IT'S NOT RIGHT AND THERE IS NO HELP FOR JEEP THANKS
Mileage: 90,000
WHEN THE VEHICLE IS ON AND IN MOTION THE TIRE PRESSURE COMES ON AND BLINKS AND STAYS SOLID WHENEVER A CAR CHARGER IS IN THE CHARGING PORT. THE SENSOR LET'S THE DRIVER THINK IT NEEDS AIR IN THE TIRES WHEN IT DOESN'T.
Mileage: 50
THE VEHICLES DOORS LOCK AND UNLOCK WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION. THE LIGHTS HAVE GONE OUT WHILE MOVING DOWN THE ROAD. THE WIPERS WILL INTERMITTENTLY GO ON AND OFF . THE LIGHTS ON THE DASH AND RADIO WILL DIM WHILE DRIVING. THE CAR SHIFTS MULTIPLE TIMES WHILE MOVING.
Mileage: 88,000
WHEN DRIVING THROUGH TOWN THE DASH LIGHTS UP COMPLETELY WITH ALL THE WARNINGS COMING ON AND THE WIPERS TURN ON AND WON'T TURN OFF. THE WARNINGS INCLUDE THE BRAKES AND AIRBAGS. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN A FEW DAYS. WE HAD IT DIAGNOSED AND THEY SAID IT'S THE TIPM MODULE. THIS JEEP DOESN'T EVEN HAVE 100K MILES YET AND THERE ARE TONS OF REPORTS OF THIS ISSUE ONLINE. *TR
Mileage: 15
HAD A ACCIDENT AND AIRBAG LIGHT WOULD NOT COME OFF ALSO THE ELECTRIC SYSTEM WOULD NOT COME ON HORN WOULD NOT WORK AND OTHER THINGS. ROTOR HAD TO TO BE REPLACE, OFF THE SUSPENTION ? LIGHT ON. WAS HIT ON DRIVERS SIDE, HIT AND RUN MY INSURANCE WAS USED. HAD TO SEND TO DEALER TWO TIMES AND GET TOWED 2 TIMES. HAD
MY WINDOW ON THE DRIVERS SIDE STARTED TO ACT UP AND THE NEXT DAY ALL CONTROLS TO EVERY WINDOW QUIT WORKING AND NOW ITS VERY COLD OUT SIDE. PLUS THE HEAT FOR THE FLOOR QUIT WORKING ALSO.
Mileage: 59,624
THE EVAP CONTAINER ISNT THE RIGHT PART AND OBVIOUSLY WAS ACTUALLY FOR A JEEP WRANGLER AND HAS AN EXTRA INLET. AFTER NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT JEEP FOR THE LAST 4 MONTHS AND STILL NOTHING THIS VEHICLE WILL STALL WHILE DRIVING AND IT DRIVES ALOT OF INTERSTATE TRAVEL WHICH IS A HUGE SAFETY RISK AND STILL HAVE GOTTEN NOWHERE ALL I WANT IS FOR JEEP TO MAKE THIS RIGHT AND FIX THE MANUFACTURER MESS UP.
Mileage: 135,215
RADIO DOESNT WORK -WIPERS COME ON BY THEM SELFS-LITTLE HEAT TURN BLOW UP BRAKE LIGHTS COME ON, SLIP LIGHT FOR TIRES COMES ON DASH AND SEAT BELT GUY WITH AIRBAG LIGHTS UP ON DASH -MOTOR LOSES POWER DRIVING DOWN ROAD WITH HEATER BLOWER ON. TOOK TO MR. TIRE AUTO SERVICE CENTER FOR A FULL CURTESY INSPEPECTION AND THEY FOUND OUT ITS ELETRICAL ISSUE . I HAVE A VIDEO OF ME SITTING IN MY WORK PARKING LOT WITH THE LIGHTS ON DASH . I DONT KNOW WHAT THE HEATER HAS TO DO WITH THE LIGHTS ON DASH OR MY BRAKE LIGHTS COMING ON AND RADIO NOT WORKING AND WHY THE MOTOR LOSES POWER DRIVE IT IM SCARD OF DRIVING IT BECAUSE OF A FIRE BRAKING OUT BUT I HAVE NO CHOICE IT THE ONLY VECHICLE I HAVE TO DRIVE BACK AND FORTH TO WORK. I HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR LESS THEN THREE YEARS.
Mileage: 147,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE SLOWED DOWN AND LOST POWER. THE BRAKE, THE AIR BAG, SEAT BELTS, THE HEATER CORE AND SOME OTHER UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE RADIO DID NOT WORK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE FERRARIO AUTO TEAM OF SAYRE DEALER (570-888-2367, LOCATED AT 102 SPRING ST, SAYRE, PA 18840) WHERE THE TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDED A DIAGNOSTIC TEST. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST SHOULD BE COVERED. HOWEVER, THE DEALER STATED NO. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 139,000.
Mileage: 139,000
THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LIGHTS INTERMITTENTLY TURN OFF, SOMETIMES JUST A 1/4 OF THE RPM GAUGE, SOMETIME BOTH 1/4 OF RPM AND MPH GAUGE, SOMETIMES HALF OF ONE, NONE OF THE OTHER, SOMETIMES 3/4 OF BOTH, SOMETIMES ALL OF MPH AND RPM GAUGE. IT IS TOTALLY RANDOM WHAT WILL BE ILLUMINATED AND WHAT WON'T BE. DIGITAL COMPASS DISPLAYS ONLY DASHES, NO DIRECTION. WINDOWS WILL ROLL DOWN (POWER WINDOWS) BUT WILL NOT ROLL BACK UP UNLESS YOU TURN OFF THE JEEP AND TURN IT BACK ON
Mileage: 88,000
CLUSTER BACKLIGHTING RANDOM INSTRUMENT BACKLIGHT GOES OFF OR FLICKERS
Mileage: 65,900
AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE TO MY DESTINATION AND SHUTTING IT OFF. IT WILL NOT RESTART WHEN I GO TO DRIVE IT TO THE NEXT LOCATION .THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES. IT HAS LEFT ME STRANDED A COUPLE TIMES. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE TO A LOCATION THE HEADLIGHTS SEEM TO DIM ON THEIR OWN. AFTER HAVING A MECHANIC LOOK AT IT. I WAS TOLD IT WAS THE TIPM CAUSING THE ISSUES.
Mileage: 136,800
JEEP WILL JUST DIE WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, ENGINE SHUTS OFF, GOT TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD SAFELY, THE SECOND TIME WAS ABLE TO GET INTO A PARKING LOT ALL THE LIGHTS CAME ON WIPERS CAME ON WHILE IN THE OFF POSITION, WINDOWS STOPPED WORKING LOCKS STOPPED WORKING, FUEL GAUGE SAID EMPTY WHEN ITS FULL IF THIS HAPPENED ON A HIGHWAY COULD BE LIFE THREATENING AS EVERYTHING STOPS WORKING POWER STEERING BRAKES
Mileage: 62,000
THE TIPM(TOTAL INTEGRATED POWER MODULE) HAS STICKING OR DEFECTIVE RELAYS, FAILS TO PROPERLY WORK ON FACTORY INSTALLED TRAILER HITCH, AND NOW REAR BRAKING LIGHTS STAYING ON, CAUSING A DEAD BATTERY. I HAD TO PULL A FUSE TO STOP THIS. THE TIPM HAS HAD A LONG HISTORY OF MANUFACTURING DEFECTS IN OTHER CHRYSLER VEHICLES WHICH WERE RECALLED, REPLACED BY MFR. I RECOMMEND THE SAME FOR THIS MODEL.
MY DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR TO MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY CAUGHT FIRE. THE DOOR STARTED TO SMOKE ONCE I STARTED THE IGNITION. I SMELLED A BURNING SMELL AND THEN I NOTICE SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW SEAL. I PULLED OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND TURNED OFF THE IGNITION. I NOTICE THE SMOKE CONTINUED TO WORSEN EVEN THOUGH I TURNED OFF THE IGNITION. THE SMOKE BECAME SMALL FLAME QUICKLY. I CRAWLED TO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CAR TO EXIT. I CALLED 911 THE FIRE DEPT WAS DISPATCHED TO PUT OUT THE FIRE. ONCE THEY GOT THERE THEY REMOVED THE BATTERY CABLES FROM THE BATTERY UNDER THE HOOD SPRAYED THE WHOLE ENTIRE JEEP INSIDE AND OUT. ITS WAS SCARY TO KNOW SOMETHING I WORK SO HARD TO HAVE AND PAY FOR CAUGHT ON FIRE LIKE THAT. I CAN'T BELIEVE THAT I WAS DRIVING AROUND IN SOMETHING THAT WAS A FIRE HAZARD AND UNSAFE. THANK GOD I SURVIVED THROUGH SOMETHING SO DANGEROUS. ALL OF THIS TOOK PLACE ON A CITY STREET. I WASN'T ABLE TO RECOVER MUCH OF MY BELONGINGS BECAUSE OF ALL THE WATER THAT WAS USED BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO PUT THE FIRE OUT.
Mileage: 86,000
THE RADIO KEEPS SKIPPING WHILE PLAYING THE RADIO, CDS AND DURING BLUETOOTH.
Mileage: 104,000
CAR WOULDNT START; WHEN FINALLY DID, PULLED OUT TO ROAD, COULDNT GET IT TO GO PAST 35 MPH, PRESSED GAS PEDAL, EVEN TACHOMETER WOULDNT GO FASTER; COULDNT GET ANY GETUP AND GO; PULLED TO SIDE OF ROAD, PUT IN PARK, TAPPED ACCELERATOR FEW TIMES, WOULDNT ACCELERATE; AFRAID TO SHUTDOWN, SO STARTED OUT ON ROAD (45 MPH SPEED), CAR WOULDNT ACCELERATE PAST 35, FINALLY GOT HOME; SHUT OFF, WOULDNT START AGAIN. CALLING DEALER. LOOKS LIKE OTHERS HAVE SIMILAR PROBLEM. ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, RED LIGHT UNDER IT FLASHED THEN STAYED ON.
Mileage: 45,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SKY SLIDER UNINTENTIONALLY OPENED. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE HAD WATER DAMAGE, WHICH CAUSED ELECTRICAL FAILURE AND VARIOUS UNKNOWN WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BROWN'S JEEP CHRYSLER DODGE RAM (483 NY-112, EAST PATCHOGUE, NY 11772, (888) 615-2184) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS FOR THE FAILURE WERE DISCONTINUED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.
Mileage: 60,000
SOMETHING WITH THE STARTER AND SOMETHING WITH THE BACK LATCH CAN'T LOCK VECHICLE UP DO TO THE ALARM WILL GO OFF
ALL MY LIGHTS ARE ON IN DASH(CHECK ENGINE,TIRE PRESSURE,TRACTION CONTROL,ABS) WHEN THIS HAPPENS MY AC DOESN'T WORK...THE GAUAGES DOESN'T WORK. TEST DONE BY MECHANIC SAY COMMUNICATION FAILED...
Mileage: 20
MY BOYFRIEND WAS LOOKING AT MY JEEP BACK IN MAY/JUNE OF 2018 TO TRY TO SEE IF HE COULD FIX THE AC. HE DISCONNECTED THE BATTERY SO THAT HE COULD WORK BEHIND THE DASH WITHOUT RISK OF GETTING SHOCKED FOR ANY REASON, AS WELL AS THE WIRING TO THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE SWITCH SO IT WOULD BE OUT OF THE WAY WHILE HE WORKED BEHIND THE DASH. WHEN HE WENT TO RECONNECT THE BATTERY AND THE WIRING FOR THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE, THE VEHICLE GOT STUCK IN 4 WHEEL DRIVE. WE TRIED FOR WHAT SEEMED LIKE HOURS TO GET IT TO POP BACK TO 2 WHEEL DRIVE BUT NOTHING WORKED. WE SLOWLY DROVE IT THE FEW MILES TO BLUEBONNET JEEP IN NEW BRAUNFELS, TX TO HAVE THEM LOOK AT IT AND FIX THE AC TOO WHILE THEY HAD IT. THEY HAD MY JEEP FOR 2 WEEKS AND NOTHING GOT DONE TO REMEDY EITHER ISSUE UNTIL WE HAD TO PHYSICALLY GO IN AND SEE WHAT WAS GOING ON. WHEN WE GOT THERE THEY HADN'T WORKED ON THE JEEP HARDLY AT ALL. THEY NEVER DID A DIAGNOSTIC TO SEE WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS WITH THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND THEN TRIED TO REPLACE MY TRANSMISSION. WE HAD TO LOAD THE JEEP UP ON A TRAILER AND HAUL IT TO ANOTHER SHOP. THAT SHOP TOOK APART MY ENTIRE JEEP AND FOLLOWED ALL OF THE WIRES BACK TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG. THAT'S WHEN THEY FOUND THAT COMPONENTS WERE MISSING FROM MY JEEP TO MAKE IT AN ACTUAL 4 WHEEL DRIVE. THEY MADE IT SO I CAN DRIVE IT BUT TRYING TO FIX THE 4 WHEEL COMPLETELY WILL BE COSTLY. I HAVE EXPRESSED MY CONCERNS TO CHRYSLER JEEP AND BASICALLY THEY ARE TELLING ME THAT I AM GOING TO HAVE TO PAY MORE MONEY FOR SOMETHING THAT BLUEBONNET JEEP SHOULD HAVE DONE IN THE FIRST PLACE BEFORE THEY WILL CONSIDER ANY TYPE OF ACTION. THE SHOP THAT LOOKED AT IT AND DID THE DIAGNOSTIC HAS DETAILED NOTES AND DIAGRAMS BUT THAT APPARENTLY IS NOT SUFFICIENT. I DON'T BELIEVE THAT I SHOULD HAVE TO FORK OUT THE MONEY TO HAVE THE DIAGNOSTIC DONE WHEN JEEP IS AT FAULT FOR IT NOT BEING DONE IN THE FIRST PLACE.
Mileage: 98,000
IM WRITING TO SEE IF MY VEHICLE STILL QUALIFY FOR THE RECALL AND THE JEEP IS EXPERIENCE ALL THE DESCRIPTIONS THAT ARE POSTED.
Mileage: 3
TIPM ISSUE. ALL DASH LIGHTS COME ON. ALL GAUGES DROP TO ZERO EXCEPT FUEL GAUGE. AC STOPS WORKING. CAR STILL RUNS AND IS DRIVABLE, BUT YOU CAN'T SEE YOUR SPEED LIMIT. I FEEL THIS SHOULD BE RECALLED AS THIS COULD POTENTIALLY BE VERY DANGEROUS. THIS CAN HAPPEN WHILE STATIONARY OR DRIVING. ISSUE SEEMS TO COME AND GO, BUT PROBLEM STICKS AROUND MORE THAN NOT.
Mileage: 151,000
WELL SERVICED VEHICLE WITH 88,000 MILES. DRIVING ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET WHEN SMOKE BEGAN COMING OUT OF CLIMATE VENTS. NOTED ENGINE TEMPERATURE GAUGE AT NORMAL. STOPPED THE CAR AND TURNED OFF. FIRE NOTED UNDER THE HOOD NEAR THE WINDSHIELD. WITHIN MINUTES, THE CAR BECAME FULLY ENGULFED AND BURNED COMPLETELY BEFORE FIRE DEPARTMENT COULD ARRIVE.
Mileage: 86,000
MOON ROOF THAT CAME WITH THE CAR NOT WEATHER RESISTANT. ENTIRE ROOF CAME OFF DURING A DRIVE
Mileage: 74,605
ALL OF THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS ARE ON. SPEEDOMETER, ODOMETER, GPS, AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCK, REMOTE START, CRUISE CONTROL, NONE OF THAT WORKS. TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHTS ARE CONSTANTLY FLASHING DIFFERENT PRESSURES. EVERYTHING LIGHTS UP UPON STARTING AND STAYS ON WHILE MOVING UNTIL IT'S TURNED OFF. THIS INITIALLY HAPPENED WHEN I WAS DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY, AND MY FIRST REACTION WAS THAT I DIDN'T HAVE ANY BRAKES. IT WAS QUITE FRIGHTENING. SUBSEQUENT TO THAT THE LIGHTS WOULD GO ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY, BUT AFTER A FEW MONTHS THEY ARE NOW PERMANENTLY ON. THE DASHBOARD ALSO MAKES A PING NOISE EVERY MINUTE OR SO. I PURCHASED THE CAR IN 2017 AND THIS HAD NOT BEEN A PROBLEM UNTIL A FEW MONTHS AGO. THE KNOWN DANGER IS IN NOT KNOWING HOW FAST I AM GOING. THE UNKNOWN DANGER IS COULD THE BRAKES AT SOME POINT NOT WORK, OR IF I BECOME INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WILL THE AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOY OR WILL THE ENGINE AT SOME POINT JUST STOP RUNNING. I HAVE BEEN TOLD IT COULD BE A FAULTY TIPM. I ALSO HAVE A 2008 JEEP LIBERTY THAT DOES NOT HAVE THIS PROBLEM, HOWEVER IT SUFFERS FROM THE SAME DASHBOARD RANDOM PING NOISE.
Mileage: 45,000
WHEN DRIVING THE ODOMETER FLASHES BETWEEN THE MILEAGE AND THE WORD "GATE". WHEN PARKED THE WORD "GATE" COMES UP AND GOES ON AND OFF. IF THE DOORS ARE LOCKED THE ALARM GOES ON DOESN'T SHUT OFF UNTIL THE ALARM IS TURNED OFF. WHEN PARKED AND DOORS ARE NOT LOCKED THE WORD "GATE" COMES UP AND GOES ON AND OFF AS WELL.
Mileage: 81,000
SINCE I BOUGHT MY JEEP ALMOST ONE MONTH AGO I'VE ALREADY HAD TO REPLACE THE REAR HATCH ACTUATOR TONIGHT ( 4 WEEKS AFTER REPLACING IT) MY CAT IS GIVING ME SAME ERROR MESSAGE THAT THE REAR GATE IS OPEN AND ALARM GOES OFF BY ITSELF. PANIC BUTTON DOESN'T TURN IT OFF SO APPARENTLY IT'S NOT THE ALARM DISGAGING. I GO OUT TO CAR OPEN AND CLOSE MAKE SURE IT'S PROPERLY SEALED AND HORN GOES OFF AGAIN. THIS IS COMPLETELY RIDICULOUS. AM I GOING TO DROP 400.00 ON MY CAR ONCE A MONTH TO BE ABLE TO LOCK MY CAR OR HAVE MY DASH LIGHTS IN WHILE I DRIVE AT NIGHT OR IS THAT TO MUCH TO ASK OF JEEP?
Mileage: 96,000
DOORS WILL NOT LOCK , WITH EITHER THE BUTTON OR FOB, AND AUTOMATIC LIGHTS OCCASIONALLY DO NOT WORK. THE MECHANIC SAID IT WAS THE TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE AND WOULD COST @ 1100 TO REPLACE. THIS IS 2ND TIME IT HAS TO BE REPLACED . @ 2-3 YEARS AGO THE HORN KEPT BEEPING AND THE TIPM HAD TO BE REPLACED
Mileage: 5,700
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEATER BOX DID NOT PRODUCE HEAT. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE HEATER BOX. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT OFFER ASSISTANCE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 13V282000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS) AND 17V640000 (SEATS, AIR BAGS). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 85,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
Mileage: 85,000
TAKATA RECALL: MANUFACTURER NUMBERT56 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER17V-640; TOOK VEHICLE TO HALL JEEP AUTOGROUP: NOT TOLD PARTS UNAVAILABLE FOR REPAIR - FOUND OUT ONLY BY READING THE RECEIPT AFTER 3 HOURS AT DEALER. VEHICLE ONLY HAS 69,285 MILES AND SUFFERING FAILURES: STEERING RACK ASSEMBLY: NOT TOLD MY STEERING FAILED AN INSPECTION - POWER STEERING LEAK NOTED ON RECEIPT; REPAIR ESTIMATE $1,600. I HAD BEEN DRIVING UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS AND FOUND OUT INADVERTENTLY WHEN I BROUGHT MY VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR AIRBAG RECALL. HEAT BLOWER ABRUPTLY STOPPED WORKING: POWER MODULE DETERMINED TO HAVE SHORTED; REPAIR ESTIMATE $235; NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS, SUDDENLY STOPPED BLOWING HEAT
Mileage: 69,285
MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WILL NOT GO OUT. THE DEALER CHECKED IT AND SAID I NEED A NEW OCCUPANT RESTRAINT MODULE. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THIS IS A COMMON COMPLAINT FOR THESE CARS. IS THERE A RECALL THAT COVERS THIS PROBLEM?
ON OCCASION THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SPEEDOMETER WILL NOT LIGHT UP. CONTACTED CHRYSLER ABOUT THIS ISSUE FOR ASSISTANCE BUT SAID THAT IT WAS TOO OLD (THE JEEP DIDN'T LEAVE THE DEALERSHIP LOT TILL 2013 SO 4 YEAR OLD) TOOK IT IN AND THEY SAID THE DASH IS FAILING. THEY ALSO STATED THAT THE LIGHT ARE INTEGRATED IN TO THE BORED. THE JEEP ONLY HAS 40,000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER AND SHOULD NOT BE FAILING SO EARLY. THIS HAPPENS WHILE MOVING OR SITTING.THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE DUE TO NOT BEING ABLE TO SEE THE SPEED AND THEY CAME OUT AND SAID THE THE DASH IS FAILING AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. I WILL ADD THAT A NEW CLUSTER JUST FOR THE PART IS $400.
Mileage: 39,600
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DICK HANNAH DODGE (3517 NE AUTO MALL DR, VANCOUVER, WA 98662 (360) 944-3276) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DEFECTIVE ORC MODULE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL REMEDY STATED THAT THE DEALER WOULD FLASH THE TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE (TIPM) OR REPLACE THE MODULE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER FLASHED THE TIPM; HOWEVER, SINCE THE REMEDY FAILED, THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER NEEDED TO REPLACE THE MODULE PER THE RECALL REMEDY. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER WOULD ONLY PAY FOR FLASHING THE TIPM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105,000.
Mileage: 105,000
MY JEEP HAS HAD TROUBLE SWITCHING FROM DEFROST TO VENT OR FLOOR SINCE I PURCHASED IT. RECENTLY I HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO USE THE HEAT IN MY JEEP AND IT IS VERY COLD IN THE MORNINGS. I HAVE BEEN ADVISED IT IS THE HVAC BLEND DOOR ACTUATOR. I HAVE READ REVIEWS ONLINE WITH A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVING THE SAME ISSUES AND WAS ALSO ADVISED BY A COWORKER THAT JEEPS HAVE A LOT OF RECALLS FOR PROBLEMS SUCH AS THIS. I WOULD LIKE TO REPORT THE ISSUE IN THE EVENT THE JEEP COULD BE RECALLED FOR THIS BEFORE I SPEND A LARGE AMOUNT OF MONEY TRYING TO HAVE IT REPAIRED. THE HEAT WILL NOT WORK AT ALL, IT DOES NOT MATTER IF THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION OR SITTING IN PARK. MY PASSENGER WINDOW WILL NOT ROLL DOWN WHEN BEING ATTEMPTED FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE DRIVER HAS TO ROLL THE WINDOW DOWN. MY JEEP WAS IN PARK AND ANOTHER VEHICLE BACKED INTO IT, SLIGHTLY BUMPING THE FRONT BUMPER OF MY JEEP. MY JEEP WAS IN PARK WITH NO PASSENGERS INSIDE BUT ROLLED BACKWARDS SEVERAL FEET. THE JEEP WAS BARELY TAPPED THEREFORE, CONSIDERING IT WAS IN PARK, SHOULD NOT HAVE ROLLED BACKWARDS THAT FAR. I TRAVEL WITH KIDS IN MY VEHICLE, THIS IS FRIGHTENING.
Mileage: 103,000
2012 JEEP LIBERTY OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROLLER 2 MODULE HAS AN INTERNAL FAILURE AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED TO RESTORE AIR BAG FUNCTIONALITY AIR BAGS WILL NOT DEPLOY UNTIL FIXED EVERY OTHER YEAR JEEP HAD A RECALL FOR THIS EXCEPT 2012 THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON IN THE DASHBOARD AT ALL TIMES THERE WAS A RECALL TO REPROGRAM THE TIPM MODULE BUT NOT TO REPLACE THE ORC MODULE.
Mileage: 58,485
FOR THE PAST FEW MONTHS I HAVE HAD ELECTRIC ISSUES WITH MY CAR; I.E POWER DOORS LOCK/UNLOCK DOESN'T WORK AT ALL, BACK WINDSHIELD WIPER DOESN'T WORK, WINDOWS WILL NOT ROLL UP, AND DIMMING/FLICKERING OF INTERIOR/EXTERIOR LIGHTS WHICH ARE ALL DUE TO A FAULTY TIPM. WHICH I HAVE BEEN INFORMED IS A VERY EXPENSIVE FIX. AS OF TODAY AS I WAS DRIVING WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON MY CAR HAD A MIND OF IT'S OWN AND ACCELERATED TO A HIGHER SPEED REVVING THE CAR UP TO 4000 RPMS ON A FLAT STRAIGHT ROAD. I TRIED TO TURN OFF AND CANCEL CRUISE CONTROL ON THE STEERING WHEEL WITH WHICH DID NOTHING. I THEN PRESSED THE BREAK SEVERAL TIMES AND AGAIN NOTHING. AFTER HAVING A COMPLETE PANIC ATTACK AND TRYING EVERYTHING I COULD TO TURN CRUISE OFF IT EVENTUAL WENT OFF ON IT'S OWN. I HAVE BEEN MADE AWARE BUT OTHER INDIVIDUALS HAVING SIMILAR ELECTRIC PROBLEMS ALL CAUSED BY A FAULTY TIPM. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS ISSUE AND THERE NEEDS TO BE A RECALL. IS IT GOING TO TAKE SOMEONE DYING FOR CHRYSLER TO CARE?
Mileage: 85,000
2ND OCCURRENCE., LIFT GATE LIGHT CAME ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL APP 4 DAYS AGO, MADE SURE DOOR WAS CLOSED. LIGHT REMAIN ON. THEN TODAY, HORN SOUNDED WHILE CAR WAS PARKED IN MY SECURED GARAGE. I HAVE CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP. THEY REQUIRE A FEE TO PUT ON DIANOSTIC MACHINE. THEN $200 FOR A LIFT GATE SENSOR WHICH THEY CLAIM MAY NOT REMEDY THE ISSUE PLUS LABOR! I DON'T HAVE MONEY TO WASTE ON MAYBE'S.
Mileage: 51,349
GATE LATCH SAYS IT'S OPEN AND INTERIOR LIGHTS WON'T GO OFF. IT WILL GO AWAY THEN AFTER RAIN WILL COME BACK ON. ONGOING ISSUE
Mileage: 80,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, WARNING LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL INADVERTENTLY ILLUMINATED AND THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING DIMMED. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE MULTI-FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MODULE FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 71,182. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
Mileage: 71,182
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE SUNROOF. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUNROOF WOULD NOT CONNECT TO LOCK AND THAT NO WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SUNROOF NEEDED TO BE REPLACED THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 43,692. UPDATED 06/08/17*LJ THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED. UPDATED 10/13/2017*JS
Mileage: 43,692
FAULTY TIPM, FRONT WINDOW WASHER NOT FUNCTIONING, KEYLESS ENTRY ISSUES, ENGINE STARTING ISSUES, ETC.
RIGHT AFTER IT HIT 100000 THOUSAND MILES ALL OF MY 4 WHEEL DRIVE AND ANTI SKID LIGHTS ALL CAME ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF VERY UPSETTING DO THEY RIG THE NEW CARS WITH FAULTY EQUIPMENT THAT BREAKS OR SOMETHING HAPPENS RIGHT AFTER THE WARRANTY RUN OUT! THE LIGHTS STAY ON! I HOPE SOMEONE CAN HELP DETERMINE WHAT'S WRONG OR HAVE A RECALL SO I CAN GET IT FIXED
I HAVE HAD MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE. APX 50K MILES THE WATER PUMP BLEW. HAD IT REPLACED - THEN APX 75K MILES I EXPERIENCED JUMP STARTS - TOOK IT TO THE DEALER WHO WAS ONLY DOING OIL CHANGES THAT DAY. TOOK IT TO AAA REPAIR CENTER - THEY DID A PRESSURE TEST - FOUND NOTHING WRONG. EXPERIENCED THE JUMP AGAIN - TOOK IT TO A FIRESTONE MECHANIC WHO DID A PRESSURE TEST AND "FOUND NOTHING WRONG". THE JEEP WOULD NOT START ON THANKSGIVING - HAD IT TOWED TO THE AAA CENTER WHERE I EXPLAINED WHAT HAD HAPPENED. THEY DISCOVERED THAT THE HEAD HAD BLOWN AND WAS NOW WARPED & CAMSHAFT BROKEN AT CONSIDERABLE COST, THEY FIXED IT, BUT NOW I HAVE A P0340 CODE (CAMSHAFT SENSOR). I LET THE VEHICLE SIT OVERNIGHT. IT SEEMED TO START FINE. AFTER 40 MILES OF HIGHWAY DRIVING THE OIL LIGHT CAME ON BRIEFLY, BEFORE SHUTTING OFF. *TR
Mileage: 131,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 38,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
Mileage: 38,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LOCKS, SEAT BELTS, AND VARIOUS ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS BECAME INOPERABLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 54,000.
Mileage: 54,000
WHEN PROBLEM STARTS WIPERS GO ON DASH LIGHTS COME ON DASH GAUGES DO NOT WORK NO SPEEDOMETER AC DEFROSTER HEATER DO NOT WORK BRAKES DO NOT WORK RIGHT HEADLIGHTS GO OUT NO BLINKERS NO LIGHTS ON INSIDE OF CAR CAR SAYS NO BUS WHERE THE GEAR SELECTER IS DASH THEY HAVE REPLACED THE TPN 3 TIMES AND THE WIRING CLUSTER 4 TIMES THEY BROUGHT IN SPECIALIST FROM DETROIT TO WORK ON THIS CAR AND CAN NOT FIGURE OUT WHAT IS MAKING THIS CAR DO THIS THEY KEEP SAYING IT IS THE TPN OR THE WIRING CLUSTER AFTER REPLACING SEVERAL TIMES IT STILL DOING THE SAME THINGS
Mileage: 50,100
THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASH AND REMAINED LIT WHILE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE DEALER WHERE THE N38 RECALL TO REPAIR THE ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINTS WAS COMPLETED. AFTER WHICH THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED LIT. AFTER DIAGNOSING THE PROBLEM, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE IS OUT OF WARRANTY AND THERE IS NO CURRENT RECALL ON THE ORC MODULE HOWEVER, THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE WHICH SHOULD BE COVERED BY THE MANUFACTURER. FCA USA LLC WAS CONTACTED REGARDING THE ISSUE AND REPORTED THAT UNLESS THE VEHICLE WAS UNDER A THIRD PARTY SERVICE CONTRACT, CHRYSLER COULD PROVIDE NO COVERAGE ON THIS SAFETY MATTER. IN ADDITION TO THE TWO MOST RECENT SAFETY ISSUES (THE N38 RECALL AND THE ORC MODULE), THIS VEHICLE ALSO HAD AN ADDITIONAL SAFETY PROBLEM IN MARCH 2014. WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUT OFF. AFTER TOWING THE VEHICLE TO A CHRYSLER JEEP DEALER IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PCM (THE CARS COMPUTER) HAD GONE BAD AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. ALTHOUGH THE CAR WAS UNDER WARRANTY AT THE TIME, THIS WAS STILL AN ADDITIONAL SAFETY ISSUE. THIS CAR WAS PURCHASED NEW FROM A CERTIFIED CHRYSLER JEEP DEALER AND HAS HAD NO MAJOR ACCIDENTS OR WATER DAMAGE AND HAS BEEN WELL KEPT WITH REGULAR SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE.
INTERIOR LIGHTS IN DASH FLASHED ON AND OFF, RADIO WENT OFF AND CAME BACK ON. UPON STOPPING FOR TRAFFIC LIGHT ENGINE STALLED, PUT CAR IN PARK RESTARTED CAR. THIS HAPPENED TWICE TODAY(8-18-2016). INTERIOR LIGHTS FLASHING ON AND OFF HAS HAPPENED 5 OR 6 TIMES IN THE LAST 3 OR 4 DAYS, STALLING HAS ONLY HAPPENED TODAY.
Mileage: 37,750
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 (AIR BAGS AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). AN APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED AND THE DEALER STATED THAT THE RECALL REPAIR WAS COMPLETED; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT FELT OTHERWISE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE UNTIL THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED SHORTLY AFTER THE DEALER'S REPAIR. ONE DEALER INDICATED THAT THE DTC FLASHED AND THE MODULE WAS NOT REPLACED. A SECOND DEALER INDICATED THAT THE AIR BAG MODULE WAS REPLACED. ONE OF THE DEALERS CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER TO ORDER THE PART AND THE CONTACT WAS STILL AWAITING THE REPAIR SOLUTION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VIN AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATED AND THE GAUGES BECAME INOPERATIVE. IN ADDITION, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS, HEADLIGHTS, AND TURN SIGNALS ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE WIRING CLUSTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 52,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
Mileage: 52,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE TECHNICIAN RE-FLASHED THE TIPM; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT MECHANICS WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000. UPDATED 10/19/16*LJ *CN
Mileage: 30,000
"TAKATA RECALL" THIS VEHICLE IS A SAFTEY HAZZARD UNSAFE DUE TO ABS NOTIFICATION SYSTEM AND CAUSING BRAKES TO DRAG AND LOCK UP. I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE AT A SO CALLED 5 STAR CHRYSLER JEEP DEALERSHIP AND IT WAS PUT ON THE LOT WITH BAD BREAKS THAT WHERE METAL TO METAL AND A BAD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. I HAD TO PURCHASE NEW BREAKS WHICH ARE BEING DAMAGED DUE TO ABS MALFUNCTION CAUSING THE HIT AN MISS CAUSING THE BREAKS TO OVER WORK AGAINST THE ROTAR DRAG AND LOCK UP. I WAS COMING HOME ON HWY AND HAD TO APPLY MY BREAKS THE BREAK LIGHT CAME ON AND MY BREAKS LOCKED AND I SWERVE OFF ROAD TO KEEP FROM REAR ENDING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND SHUT OFF ENGINE. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE VEHICLE IS UNSAFE AND SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN SOLD WITHOUT BREAKS AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BEING CHECKED OUT.
Mileage: 740,000
AS I WAS DRIVING ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD START TO FLASH, THE VEHICLE STALLS LOOSES POWER RADIO TURNS OFF, I WAITED A FEW SECONDS CHANGE THE GEAR TO PARK TURNED OFF THE IGNITION TURNED THE CAR ON AND IT DRIVES OK. IT HAS HAPPENED A FEW TIMES AS I AM DRIVING IN THE HWY VERY DANGEROUS
Mileage: 5,900,000
CLUSTER LIGHT CAME ON PRIOR TO HAVING THE RECALL FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 COMPLETED. I TOOK IN THE JEEP TO HAVE THE RECALL COMPLETED, BUT IT DID NOT SOLVE THE ISSUE. I WAS INFORMED THAT THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT MODULE WAS DEFECTIVE, AND NOT COVERED ON THE 2012 JEEP LIBERTY RECALL, ONLY THE 2011. THE ESTIMATED PRICE TO REPLACE THE MODULE IS $580.00. I HAVE SEEN MULTIPLE OTHER REPORTS FROM 2012 JEEP LIBERTY OWNERS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING THE SAME ISSUE. I BELIEVE THE RECALL SHOULD BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE THE 2012 MODEL FOR MODULE REPLACEMENT, AND NOT JUST REFLASH.
Mileage: 18,465
STARTING TWO YEARS AGO, AFTER A RAIN, WHEN PARKED, UPON LOCKING MY CAR EITHER MANUALLY OR WITH THE KEY FOB, THE ALARM GOES OFF, INTERIOR LIGHTS ILLUMINATE AND THE DASH STATES THE GATE IS AJAR. REPEATEDLY OPEN AND CLOSE THE GATE WITH NO REMEDY. HAVE TO LEAVE CAR UNLOCKED AND USUALLY THE INTERIOR LIGHTS GO OFF AFTER A FEW HOURS. RELATED IS THE GATE OCCASIONALLY FAILS TO UNLOCK AS WELL AS UNABLE TO OPEN THE REAR GATE WINDOW. AND THE REAR WIPER CONTINUES TO STAY ON AFTER BEING TURNED OFF. ALL APPEAR TO BE RELATED TO MOISTURE SOMEHOW AFFECTING THE LIFT GATE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. HAVE TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP THREE TIMES, FIRST TWO UNDER WARRANTY AND DEALER ADVISED UNABLE TO FIND PROBLEM. THIRD TIME AFTER WARRANTY EXPIRED, ADVISED THEY WOULD NEED TO REPLACE SEAL AT COST OF $600. DECLINED REPAIR.
Mileage: 20,000
TAMARA RECALL LOCKS STOP WORKING ON REMOTE KEY AND INSIDE ON DOOR PANEL 1 DAY LATER THE WINDOW WASHER IN THE FRONT STOPPED WORKING. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER THEY INFORMED ME IT IS THE TIPM WHICH WILL COST 1200.00 IN DOING MORE RESEARCH THERE IS A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT FOR MY VEHICLE ON THIS PART AND CHRYSLER HAS NOT RECALLED IT. IT IS VERY HAZARDOUS TO DRIVE WITH NO WINDSHIELD WASHER ESPECIALLY AFTER IT HAS SNOWED OUT
Mileage: 61,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 59,000.
Mileage: 59,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE AND THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 (AIR BAGS , ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND THE TIPM WAS REPROGRAMMED. THE DEALER CONFIRMED THAT THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE WAS FAULTY HOWEVER, REFUSED TO REPLACE THE PART AS MENTIONED IN THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 62,000.
Mileage: 62,000
ELECTRIC START HAS NOT BEEN CONNECTING. THIS MORNING I WENT TO DRIVE THE CAR. CANNOT DRIVE ACCELERATOR IS STUCK. CANNOT DRIVE VEHICLE.
Mileage: 99,000
I LOCKED MY VEHICLE AND THE ALARM STARTED GOING OFF. WENT OUT TO SEE WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS AND IT SHOWS GATE ON THE DASHBOARD. I CHECKED THE GATE LIFT AND IT WAS SECURE. I LOCKED IT AGAIN. A FEW HOURS LATER THE ALARM WENT OFF AGAIN. I COULDN'T LOCK IT ANYMORE WITHOUT THE ALARM GOING OFF. WHILE DRIVING I CANNOT HAVE THE DASH LIT UP BECAUSE ALL OF THE INSIDE LIGHTS WILL BE ON AS WELL. AFTER READING ANOTHER COMPLAINT I ASSUME THAT IT IS PROBABLY THE SAME ISSUE HE HAD AND IT IS THE LATCH. I JUST PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE THE 17TH OF SEPTEMBER AND MY 90 DAY WARRENTY HAS EXPIRED AS OF 1 WEEK AGO SO I AM GOING TO HAVE TO PAY TO HAVE THIS REPAIRED.
I BOUGHT THIS CAR IN OCTOBER 2015, WITH ONLY 27,680 MILES ON IT AND I'M ALREADY EXPERIENCING ISSUES WITH IT. LAST WEEK THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON OUT OF NO WHERE. WHEN I TOOK THE CAR YESTERDAY TO GET THE RECALL FIXED, THE TECH. TOLD ME THAT THE LIGHT STAYED ON AND THAT IT HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH A RECALL SO IT WOULD NOT BE COVERED. HE ALSO SAID THAT THIS WAS A MODULE (NOT SURE WHAT THAT IS) BUT IF I WANTED TO FIX IT I WOULD HAVE TO PAY A DEDUCTIBLE BECAUSE IT IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. MY SECOND ISSUE IS THE DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW CONTROL BUTTONS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY, I LITERALLY HAVE TO PULL REALLY HARD TO GET THE WINDOW UP. NOW I KNOW THAT FROM READING OTHER COMPLAINTS, THIS IS A COMMON ISSUE IN THIS CAR, I JUST DON'T WANT TO EXPERIENCE A FIRE IN THE PANEL OR ANY OTHER MALFUNCTION. IS THERE SOMETHING THAT CAN BE DONE, I FEEL THAT I SHOULDN'T HAVE TO PAY OUT OF POCKET FOR MANUFACTURE ISSUE THAT ARE NOT WEAR AND TEAR.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS OPERATED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE RECURRED DAILY. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM WOULD ALARM INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM WAS DISABLED, BUT THE TECHNICIAN COULD NOT DIAGNOSE WHAT WAS CAUSING THE ELECTRICAL FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.
Mileage: 50,000
THE "GATE" LIGHT IN MY JEEP LIBERTY CAME ON WHILE DRIVING AND WOULD NOT GO OFF, EVEN THOUGH EVERYTHING WAS SECURELY SHUT. AS A RESULT, I WAS UNABLE TO LOCK MY VEHICLE BECAUSE THE ALARM WOULD SOUND. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ALSO STAYED ON DURING THIS TIME, WHICH WAS A HAZARD WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT AS IT DIRECTLY AFFECTED MY ABILITY TO SEE OUTSIDE MY CAR. I HAVE DONE SOME RESEARCH ON THIS ISSUE AND DO SEE THAT IT APPEARS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY FAULTY RUBBER TRIM AROUND THE REAR HATCH WINDOW. THE RUBBER ALLOWS WATER TO GET IN TO THE LATCH AND EVENTUALLY RUINS IT. I RECENTLY HAD THE GATE LATCH ASSEMBLY REPLACED, WHICH DID RESOLVE THE ISSUE,.
Mileage: 39,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED UNDER THE RECALL BUT THE REMEDY FAILED TO CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALER THAT THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED BUT THAT SPECIFIC COMPONENT WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,133.
Mileage: 45,133
STARTED UP THE CAR AROUND 8/24/2015 AND THE RED AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DASH. IT REMAINS ON AT ALL TIMES WHILE THE VEHICLE IS ON.
Mileage: 83,000
AT AROUND 40K MILES THE AIRBAG LIGHT IN THE DASH CAME ON AND WOULD NOT TURN OFF. WHEN WE TOOK THE CAR TO GET IT INSPECTED IT FAILED INSPECTION DUE TO THE AIRBAG LIGHT AND THE MECHANIC TOLD US WE WOULD HAVE TO TAKE THE CAR TO THE JEEP DEALER TO HAVE THEM DIAGNOSE AND FIX THE ISSUE. WE TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER AND THEY SAID THE ISSUE WAS THE ORC MODULE AND IT WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED AND IT WOULD COST $650. THIS PART WAS RECALLED ON THE 2011 JEEP LIBERTY AND I HAVE READ A LOT OF COMPLAINTS ONLINE ABOUT THIS PART ON THE 2012 LIBERTY. WE HAVE NO CHOICE IN REPLACING THIS PART OR OUR CAR WILL NOT PASS INSPECTION AND OUR ONLY OPTION IS TO TAKE IT TO A JEEP DEALER TO REPLACE.
Mileage: 40,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 20-30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. A FEW SECONDS AFTER THE FAILURE, THE ENGINE MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND RESTARTED INDEPENDENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 44,169. MA 10/6 UPDATED 3/28/2016*JS
Mileage: 44,169
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR GATE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AND THE ALARM SOUNDED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS LOCKED. THE CONTACT HAD TO LEAVE THE DOORS UNLOCKED IN ORDER TO ENTER THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, BUT WAS INFORMED BY A MECHANIC THAT IT SEEMED LIKE THE TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 61,000.
Mileage: 61,000
MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS COME ON, AND REMAINS ON, FOR NO REASON. NO ACCIDENTS, WHICH COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE ANY POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION. THE AIR BAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED. IT APPEARS TO BE AN ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION. ALSO, THE CLOCK SEEMS TO RUN TWO MINUTES SLOW EVERY MONTH.
NOTHING MAJOR YET..THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE TIPM,MY JEEP JUST WENT OVER 50,000 MILES AND NOW I HAVE THIS THAT IS OUT OF WARRENTY.BECAUSE THIS PROBLEM IS OUT THERE AND NO RECALL FOR THIS DEFECT AND AM GOING TO BE FORCED IN TRADING IN,I DO NOT FEEL SAFE WITH ALL THE SUDDEN ISSUES.CHRYSLER IGNORING THIS PROBLEM,I WILL NOT BY ANOTHER CHRYSLER PRODUCT.I HAVE MY GRANDCHILDREN RIDE WITH ME OFTEN AND I AM CONCERNED. THANK-YOU.
ON JUNE 17, 2014 I WENT TO FIELDS CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE IN SANFORD FL. DUE TO STARTING ISSUES WITH MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY WHICH I PURCHASED ON DECEMBER 2012 UPON ARRIVAL I ENTERED THE SERVICE LANE AND WAS GREETED BY A COMPANY EMPLOYEE. HE SAID ?SOMEONE WILL BE WITH YOU SHORTLY? NOT LONG AFTER ANOTHER EMPLOYEE SAID BASICALLY THE SAME THING. I WAITED A WHILE LONGER THEN ANOTHER PERSON WHO DID NOT INTRODUCE HIMSELF (WHOM NOW I KNOW AS [XXX]). HOW CAN I HELP YOU? I STATE TO HIM THAT MY JEEP IS HAVING STARTING ISSUES AND WITHOUT LETTING ME FINISH HE SAID YOU GOT NO WARRANTY IT'S A 2012 JEEP. I STATED, ?SIR THIS JEEP WAS PURCHASED ON 12/2012 AND IT DOESN'T MATTER THE WARRANTY GOES FROM THE MANUFACTURED DATE.? I CONTINUE TO EXPLAIN THAT THE WARRANTY SAYS 12 MONTH WITH AN 18 MONTH REPLACEMENT THEN IT'S PRORATED. THEN [XXX] LOOKED INTO THE TRUCK AND SAID YOU HAVE TOO MANY MILES IN A RUDE AND NON-PROFESSIONAL MANNER. I SAID CAN WE LOOK AT THE BATTERY AND LOOK AT THE WARRANTY. I RELEASED THE LATCH AND HE OPENED THE HOOD. [XXX] WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF THE JEEP AND I WAS BY THE DRIVER SIDE I BEGAN TO READ THE PRINTED WARRANTY ON THE BATTERY. I BEGAN TO NOTICE LIQUID COMING FROM UNDER ONE OF THE CAPS. I SAID LOOK AT THAT NOT GOOD. AT THAT TIME [XXX] SAID LET ME HANDLE THIS ISSUE. I TOUCHED IT AND THE TOP BLEW OFF EXPLODING AND SPRAYING ME IN THE EYES AND IN THE FACE. I WAS RUSHED TO ANOTHER AREA OF THE SHOP WHERE THEY BEGAN TO FLUSH MY EYES. THE FIRST PERSON THAT GREETED ME UPON ARRIVAL HE SAID I?M THE PERSON WHO FIRST GREETED YOU THE MEDIC CANE AND CONTINUED FIRST AID WHILE TRANSPORTING ME TO THE HOSPITAL IN SANFORD THEN THE EMERGENCY ROOM OPERATORS TOOK OVER. I RECEIVED 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS ON MY FACE. MY EYES ARE SEVERELY DAMAGED MY VISION HAS BEEN GREATLY DECREASED WITH DRY EYES CLOUDY AND VISION WHICH IS HINDERING MY NIGHT TIME DRIVING. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
Mileage: 36,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS MADE AWARE OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
I NOTICED THE LIGHT FLASHING ON AND OFF WHILE DRIVING INTO TOWN, IT WAS A CLOUDY DAY AND THE LIGHTS HAD COME ON AUTOMATICALLY, IT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES SINCE THIS AND I AM CONCERNED ABOUT A SHORT IN THE SYSTEM WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE AND DO A LOT OF DAMAGE TO VEHICLE OR MYSELF. *TR
Mileage: 64,000
WHILE DRIVING MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY AT ABOUT 10-15 MPH, ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS DASHBOARD LIGHTS WILL SUDDENLY APPEAR AND THE VEHICLE AUTOMATICALLY TURNS OFF IN MID DRIVING. NO CURRENT RECALLS FOR THIS PARTICULAR JEEP LIBERTY MODEL. THIS IS MAJOR ISSUE SAFETY ISSUE AND I HAVE HOPES THAT THE ISSUE WILL BE PROPERLY ADDRESSED BY JEEP. *TR
Mileage: 56,000
MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS COME ON, AND REMAINS ON, FOR NO REASON. NO ACCIDENTS, LARGE POT HOLES HIT TO CAUSE ANY POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION. THE AIR BAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED. IT APPEARS TO BE AN ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION. *TR
Mileage: 43,000
WHILE DRIVING MY 2012 JEEP LIBERTY AT ABOUT 30-40 MPH, ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS THUS FAR, ALL DASHBOARD LIGHTS SUDDENLY APPEAR AND THE VEHICLE AUTOMATICALLY TURNS OFF IN MID DRIVING. NO CURRENT RECALLS FOR THIS PARTICULAR JEEP LIBERTY MODEL. THIS IS MAJOR ISSUE SAFETY ISSUE AND I HAVE HOPES THAT THE ISSUE WILL BE PROPERLY ADDRESSED BY JEEP. *TR
Mileage: 7,000
VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND TURNED OFF. CAR ALARM SOUNDED DUE TO LOUD VIBRATION NOISE NEARBY. WHEN WENT OUT TO CAR TO RESET, THE DASH LIGHT INDICATED REAR GATE LIFT OPEN. CHECKED GATE AND IT WAS SECURELY LATCHED, AS WAS THE WINDOW. RESET ALARM AND WENT BACK INSIDE. I WAS NOTIFIED AGAIN THAT ALARM WAS SOUNDING AND HAD TO TURN THE ALARM OFF COMPLETELY. KEPT GETTING WARNING THAT GATE LIFT WAS OPEN WHICH IT WAS NOT. INTERIOR DOME LIGHT KEPT COMING ON. STARTED CAR AND SHUT IT OFF AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES..GATE LIFT INDICATOR STILL SHOWING UP. FINALLY GAVE UP AND IGNORED IT AFTER HAVING OPENED AND SHUT GATE AND SEPARATE WINDOW LATCHES SEVERAL TIMES. THE LIGHT FINALLY WENT OUT AFTER SEVERAL HOURS...NEITHER THE GATE OR THE WINDOW WERE EVER FOUND TO NOT HAVE BEEN SECURE. *TR
Mileage: 47,583
WE BOUGHT THE 2012 JEEP LIBERTY LAST YEAR AND THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON RANDOMLY LAST WEEK WHEN I STARTED IT AND HASN'T TURNED OFF. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID IT WOULD BE $125.00 TO DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM THEN MORE MONEY TO FIX IT. AFTER RESEARCHING ONLINE AND NOT HAVING THE MONEY TO FIX THIS ISSUE I AM AFRAID THAT THE AIRBAGS MIGHT DEPLOY WHILE I AM DRIVING. *TR
Mileage: 56,900
DRIVER'S SIDE LOCK FLUTTERS UP AND DOWN RAPIDLY EVERY TIME THE CAR LOCKS EVEN WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. MAKES A LOUD AND STARTLING NOISE THAT IS DANGEROUS WHEN DRIVING. SOMETIMES THE DOOR GETS STUCK FROM THE INSIDE BECAUSE OF THE LOCK ISSUE AND THE DRIVER CANNOT EXIT THE VEHICLE FROM THAT SIDE. *TR
Mileage: 38,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REMEDY THE RECALL WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V391000 (ELECTRICAL). HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED TO SERVICE THE VEHICLE UNDER THE RECALL WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE AVAILABLE, BUT BECAUSE OF A WAITING LIST THE PARTS WERE ARRIVING SLOWLY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
WHILE DRIVING , ALL WARNING LIGHT LID UP ON THE DASH BOARD AND THE CAR JUST DIE OUT ON THE ROAD. *TR
Mileage: 12,222
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V282000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER THAT THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT MODULE WOULD NEED REPLACING, WHICH WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL CAMPAIGN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 38,000.
Mileage: 38,000
SUBMISSION FROM CONSTITUENT RE CHRYSLER RECALL NOTICE. *SMD 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 13V282000. HOWEVER, THE DEALER INFORMED THERE WERE NO SUCH RECALL. ALSO, THE CONSUMER WAS HAVING AN ISSUE WITH THE VEHICLE NOT WANTING TO START, INTERMITTENTLY. IN EARLY JUNE, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE DASHBOARD LIT UP, BUT THERE WAS NO NOISE, NO CLICKING, NOTHING. HE MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, BUT IT WOULD NOT START. AFTER THE SIXTH TRY, IT STARTED. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO REPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER STATED IT HAPPENED AGAIN, MULTIPLE TIMES. *JB
I WAS COMING HOME FROM WORK, AS I TURNED ONTO MY EXIT THERE WAS A POP SOUND AND THEN IT STARTED HISSING AND SMOKING. I SLOWED DOWN AND PULLED OVER AND GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE. IT STARTED TO SMOKE, CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED TOTALLY UP BEFORE MY EYES. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS VEHICLE FOR SIX (6) MONTHS. *TR
Mileage: 36,000
OCTOBER 2013 CEILING LIGHTS CAME ON AND WOULD NOT GO OUT. HEADLINER GOT HOT ENOUGH THAT I THOUGHT IT MIGHT CATCH ON FIRE. IN MARCH OF 2014 ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT WITH ONLY A REDDISH CAST FOR LIGHTS. NO HEATER FAN, NO RADIO NO LIGHT INSIDE DOORS LOCK ON THEIR OWN WITHOUT CAR RUNNING (GOOD WAY TO LOCK KEYS IN) AFTER A COUPLE OF DAYS EVERYTHING WENT BACK TO NORMAL. ITS LIKE THERE IS A DEAD SHORT SOMEWHERE. AND THE ECO SYSTEM I DON'T BELIEVE IS WORKING. GAS MILEAGE IS ATROCIOUS. *TR
Mileage: 29,000
IT HAPPENED A FEW TIMES BUT THE LAST TIME SHE WAS TURNING AT A LIGHT AND WHEN KEYS SWUNG THE IGNITION SHUT OFF CAUSING HER TO LOSE POWER STEERING AND SHE HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE IGNITION IS VERY TOUCHY - JUST BY BARELY TOUCHING THE KEYS IT SHUTS OFF. I AM AFRAID FOR MY DAUGHTER'S SAFETY DRIVING THIS VEHICLE. *TR
Mileage: 35,000
WHEN I BEGAN DRIVING TODAY I NOTICED THAT THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED ON THE DRIVERS SIDE IN THE ELECTRONICS CLUSTER. THERE HAS BEEN NO DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND THE LIGHT JUST RANDOMLY CAME ON AND HAS REMAINED ON. *TR
Mileage: 41,000
2012 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIR BAG ALERT LIGHT MALFUNCTION AND ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINTS RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE AIR BAD LIGHT RECENTLY ILLUMINATED. WHEN SHE WENT TO THE DEALER, SHE WAS INFORMED THE RECALL DID NOT APPLY TO HER VEHICLE. HOWEVER THE VEHICLE DID NEED AN OCCUPANT RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE, WHICH WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL. *JB
BACK IN NOVEMBER I RECEIVED SAFETY RECALL N38. TO DATE THERE HAS BEEN NO REMEDY FOR THIS PROBLEM. I AM CONCERNED WITH THE AMOUNT OF TIME THAT IS LAPSING WITHOUT A RESOLUTION TO THIS PROBLEM. *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V282000 (AIR BAGS , ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR THE REMEDY PART. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 4/28/14*CN *TR
THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE THAT APPEARED TO ORIGINATE IN THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR TAIL LIGHT AND MIGRATED TO THE BUMPER AND WIRING INSIDE THE BUMPER. *TR
Mileage: 13,600
2012 JEEP LIBERTY. ATTORNEY REPRESENTING CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINTS RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE LAWYER STATED, HIS CLIENT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO BE SERVICED FOR AN AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY, THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT WAS UNABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM AND HAD TO REPLACE THE REQUIRED ORC MODULE. CHRYSLER REFUSED TO REIMBURSE THE CONSUMER, BECAUSE THERE WAS NOT A SUFFICIENT REPAIR FOR THE PROBLEM.
IT STARTS WITH LOCKING THE DOORS AND THE HORN SOUNDS OFF AND THE LIGHTS STAY ON INSIDE THE CAR AND THE REAR GATE LITE COMES UP ON THE DASH,IT ALSO HAS A REMOTE STATER PUT IN THE CAR BY THEM, THAT DOES NOT WORK AT TIMES ,THEY REPLACE THE SWITCH 2 PLUS CHANGE THE WIRING THAT LEADS THERE.PS ITS BEEN IN THE SHOP A VIEW TIMES ALREADY. *TR
Mileage: 12,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED UNTIL THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V282000 (AIR BAGS , ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE REMEDY PART WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE BUT COULD NOT PROVIDE AN EXPECTED DATE FOR THE PART TO BE AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 16,999.
Mileage: 16,999
LAST WEEK THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT STAYED ON. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP AND MADE AN APPOINTMENT. ON 28 OCT, THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL TO FIX THE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT MODULE; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO PART AVAILABLE TO FIX IT. I WENT ONLINE AND RESEARCHED N38 RECALL. IT SEEMS THAT THIS WAS RELEASED ON JULY 2ND (BOUGHT THE CAR JULY 5), AND ACCORDING TO CHRYSLER RECALL WOULD START IN AUGUST. I NEVER RECEIVE ANY NOTIFICATION ABOUT THIS RECALL. IT IS NOW OCT AND SO FAR THERE ARE NO PARTS TO FIX THIS ISSUE. I CAN BE REAR ENDED AND AIRBAG WOULD NOT DEPLOY DUE TO THIS ISSUE! *TR
Mileage: 21,700
ON 3/29/13 THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON THE DASHBOARD AND I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP RECEIVED A LONER AND THEY CALLED ME THE NEXT DAY SAYING THE CAR WAS FIXED. THEY CONDUCTED: 1) MULTI-POINT INSPECTION, 2) REPLACED THE ORC MODULE, STATED 3) THAT THERE WAS IN FACT AN ELECTRICAL ISSUE WHICH WAS AN INTERNAL FAILURE IN THE VEHICLE. NHTSA HAS NOW FORCED THE MANUFACTURER TO ISSUE A RECALL AND IN THE NOTICE, ALL THE NOTICE STATES AS A REMEDY IS REPETITIVE OF THE WORK THE WORK DONE ON THE VEHICLE IN MARCH. IN ADDITION, IF THE MANUFACTURER DOES NOT HAVE THE PARTS AS STATED IN THE NOTICE, HOW COULD THEY HAVE FIXED THE PROBLEM IN MARCH THEN? MY VEHICLE IS DEFECTIVE AND NO ONE HAS COME FORWARD TO REASSURE ME THAT UPON COLLISION THE AIRBAGS WILL DEPLOY AND THERE WON'T BE ANY SUCH MECHANICAL FAILURE AS STATED IN THE RECALL. *TR
Mileage: 11,250
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V282000 (AIR BAGS , ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND STATED THAT THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE REMEDY PART WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THREE TO FOUR MONTHS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.
PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT WONT TURN OFF FROM DASH BOARD AND LIGHT FROM UNDER THE RADIO. NO ISSUES AS FAR AS AIRBAGS DEPLOYING. *TR
Mileage: 23,000
FEBRURAY 26, 2012 8;30 AM .I HAD BEEN DRIVING JEEP LIBERTY FOR ABOUT 2 HOURS, PARKED IN PARKING LOT,WENT SHOPPING , STARTED UP,AND WAS DRIVING MY JEEP LIBERTY AND NOTICE SMOKE IN THE VEHICLE THEN I NOTICED A BURNING YELLOW SMOKE AND FLAMES COMING FROM MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR CONTROL PANEL , AS QUICKLY AS I COULD I STOPPED JEEP INTO PARKING LOT , AT THAT TIME MY WINDOWS WHERE MALFUNCTIONING AND THE VEHICLE WAS FULLY ENGULFED WITH YELLOW SMOKE ,TURNED VEHICLE OFF COULD NOT GET SEAT BELT UNHOOKED,TURNED SWITCH ON PUT IN PARK AND THEN GOT SEAT BELT UNHOOK PULLED KEYS OUT OF IGNITION CLIMB OVER TO PASSENGER SIDE DOOR TO OPEN DOOR AND THEN OPENED DRIVER SIDE DOOR AND THREW SNOW AND WATER ON DOOR TO PUT FIRE OUT.. . STOOD THERE IN SHOCK FOR A MOMENT, SECOND TIME I DROVE WIFES VEHICLE AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE 5 MONTHS OLD!!! NOTICED THAT THE SMOKE IN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTING TO DISPENSED AND CLEARING OUT . NOTICED WINDOW SWITCHES HAD MELTED AND SANK INTO DOOR,BURNED FINGERS OPENENING DRIVER SIDE DOOR. REACHED IN AND TURNED KEY BACK ON ,AT THAT POINT THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SMOKE AGAIN , THREW THE WINDOW AND SPEAKER OF DRIVERS SIDE DOOR ,TURNED KEY OFF THREW MORE WATER IN DOOR PANEL AND AGAIN SMOKE SLOWLY DISPENSED . I WAS MOMENTS FROM ENTERING A INTERSTATE AND THE THOUGHT OF WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED TO MYSELF IF I WOULD HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET OFF THE ROAD IN TIME !! I HAVE BEEN A MASTER MECHANIC FOR 30 YEARS AND HAVE NEVER SEEN SUCH A THING HAPPEN IN ANY TYPE OF VEHICLE BEFORE.I TOOK VEHICHLE TO DEALER ,JEEP CHRYSLER WAS CONTACTED ,DEALERSHIP MONKEYS ACUSSED ME OF JAMMING SOME THING IN SWITCH,WHAT A BUNCH OF CRAP.. JEEP SAID THEY COULD NOT DO ANYTHING TO CLAIM IT ON MY INSURANCE !!!!!! DEALER SHIP IS TRYING TO FORCE JEEP TOO LOOK AT PROBLEM THIS VEHICLE IS ONLY 5 MOS OLD AND THIS SHOULD HAVE NEVER HAPPENED. I'M GLAD TO SEE THIS PROBLEM REGESTERD WITH YOU... UPDATED 08-20-14 *BF UPDATED 08/21/2014 *JS
Mileage: 15,600
ON FRI MAY 11, 2012 8;30 AM .I WAS DRIVING MY JEEP LIBERTY AND NOTICE A STRONG ODOR IN THE VEHICLE THEN I NOTICED A BURNING BLACK SMOKE COMING FROM MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR CONTROL PANEL , AS QUICKLY AS I COULD I PULLED OFF THE ROAD INTO A PARKING LOT , AT THAT TIME MY WINDOWS WHERE MALFUNCTIONING AND THE VEHICLE WAS FULLY ENGULFED WITH BLACK SMOKE TURNED VEHICLE OFF AND TOOK KEYS OUT OF IGNITION CLIMB OVER TO PASSENGER SIDE DOOR TO EXIT VEHICLE AND GOT TWO CHILDREN OUT FROM THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE . STOOD THERE IN SHOCK FOR A MOMENT , AND NOTICED THAT THE SMOKE IN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTING TO DISPENSED AND CLEARING OUT . AT THIS POINT I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP SERVICE AND TOLD THEM WHAT HAPPENED AND NEEDED EMERGENCY TOW. WHEN THE TOW TRUCKDRIVER GOT TO THE LOCATION , HE THE STATED HE NEEDED TO PUT THE KEYS IN THE IGNITION IN ORDER TO PUT THE VEHICLE INTO (N) IN ORDER TO TOW . NOTICED WINDOW SWITCHES HAD MELTED AND SANK INTO DOOR, AT THAT POINT THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SMOKE AGAIN BUT INCREASED THREW THE WINDOW AND SPEAKER OF DRIVERS SIDE DOOR , TOW DRIVER PULLED KEYS OUT OF IGNITION AND AGAIN SMOKE SLOWLY DISPENSED . TOW DRAGGED VEHICLE ONTO TOW TRUCK INSTEAD. 20 MIN LATER DEALERSHIP CALLED STATED THAT MY VEHICLE WENT ON FIRE AT THEIR LOCATION AND NEEDED TO BE PUT OUT WITH TWO FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. ?? I WAS MOMENTS FROM ENTERING A PARKWAY AND THE THOUGHT OF WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED TO MYSELF AND FAMILY IF I WOULD HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET OFF THE ROAD IN TIME !! ITS BEEN 9 DAYS AND AT THIS TIME JEEP CHRYSLER WAS CONTACTED BUT STILL HAS NOT RESPOND TO THIS SITUATION? OR HAS CONTACTED ME , MY PERSONAL INSURANCE AS GIVEN ME A CLAIM NUMBER, THIS VEHICLE IS ONLY 6 MOS OLD AND THIS SHOULD HAVE NEVER HAPPENED. *TR..UPDATED 09-09-14 *BF UPDATED 09/10/2014 *JS
Mileage: 10,200