Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CRANKCASE (PCV) | |||||
| 2500108 | 01/08/2008 | 10024083 | Positive crankcase ventilation (pcv) system freezes in extreme cold ambient temperatures -- involves installing revised pcv system components. *nj | 03/06/2008 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 05/24/2011 | 70000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2006 jeep liberty sport diesel. the contact stated that while driving approximately 70 mph, she heard a loud screeching noise and the vehicle would no longer accelerate. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who stated that the turbo charger had failed and needed to be replaced. the part was on backorder so the vehicle was not repaired. the contact called the manufacturer and filed a complaint. the current and failure mileage was approximately 70,000. | |||
| 05/24/2011 | 70000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2006 jeep liberty sport diesel. the contact stated that while driving approximately 70 mph, she heard a loud screeching noise. the vehicle would no longer accelerate. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who stated that the turbo charger had failed and needed to be replaced; the part was on backorder so the vehicle had not been repaired yet. the contact called the manufacturer and filed a complaint. the current and failure mileages were approximately 70,000-bk | |||
| 10/11/2010 | 45000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2006 jeep liberty. the vehicle was repaired at an authorized dealer for engine misfire failures. upon receiving the vehicle she was driving approximately 25 mph when the check engine light illuminated on the dashboard. the vehicle was taken back to an authorized dealer where she was informed the engine was misfiring due to valve failures within the engine block. the vehicle was not repaired as the authorized dealer planned on further examining the failure. the failure and current mileages were 45,000. sm. | |||
| 07/10/2008 | 44500 | 1 | 09/01/2006 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep liberty. while driving 20 mph, the vehicle stalled. while driving at any speed, the vehicle stalled. the contact scheduled an appointment to have the vehicle inspected. the current and failure mileages were 44,500. updated 07/29/08. updated 08/06/08 | |||
| 07/04/2007 | 25000 | 3 | 03/01/2006 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep liberty. the contact stated that the engine failed without warning on three different occasions. the failure occurred while driving 20 mph and almost caused him to crash. the vehicle was inspected by a jeep dealer twice and stated that the sensor for the boost was the cause of failure. the dealer stated that they cleaned the sensor. the vin and engine size were unknown. the current mileage was 28,000 and failure mileage was 25,000. | |||
| 06/05/2007 | 13100 | 6 | 02/03/2006 |
| Tl*the contact leases a 2006 jeep liberty. while driving 55 mph, the steering wheel began to lock and the temperature gauge increased. the contact was able to pull off the road. the vehicle was towed to the dealer who stated that the tension belt was failing. the weather was hot and humid with a temperature of approximately 60-70 degrees. the current mileage is 13,200 and failure mileage was 13,100. updated 02-01-08 *bf updated 02/01/08 *tr | |||
| 08/03/2006 | 3600 | 2 | 02/27/2006 |
| 2006 jeep liberty was leased in february 2006. in may, the car lost power steering, power brakes and completely cut off the engine while driving on the road, unable to restart. the dealership could not figure out what was wrong with the car. sent the car home with us after keeping it for 5 days and assured us that the car was fine. august 3, 2006 same exact problem happened while driving the car, no power steering, power brakes and car completely cut off the engine, car would not start again. car is in dealership. they are still trying to figure out what is wrong with it. *jb | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 05/01/2010 | 35319 | ||
| Hvac in air conditioning went out i'm told because of mileage that it's not being fixed it was a recall and i feel it should be replaced. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | |||
| 02/22/2008 | 19900 | 1 | 11/21/2006 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep liberty. while driving 20 mph, the contact heard a sudden noise as if something fell from the vehicle. she pulled over and noticed that the fan from the engine fell onto the passenger side front floor, underneath the dashboard. she drove to her dealer, dropped off the vehicle, and it is currently being repaired. the powertrain was unknown. the current and failure mileages were approximately 19,900. | |||
| 07/05/2007 | 1 | 07/15/2006 | |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep liberty. the contact received a recall notice regarding the air condition fan. the vehicle was taken to the mechanic who stated that they would replace the fan. the contact has waited for a long period of time to have the vehicle repaired. the # of cylinders, failure mileage, recall #, and a valid vin were unknown. the current mileage is 5,712. | |||
| 05/29/2007 | 13000 | 3 | 02/01/2006 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep liberty. on may 29, 2007, while driving 55 mph, the vehicle completely lost power. she stated that she was almost involved in a serious crash with several other vehicles. the contact stated that when she picked up the vehicle from the shop on june 6, 2007, it was not in the same working condition as before it was brought in for the fan belt recall repair. she stated that the wheels were loose and the air conditioner produced a burning smell when activated. the dealer remedied the recall, however, they stated that there were other potential failures that needed attention. the manufacturer has not offered any assistance. the contact stated that her vehicle is brand new and she has already received seven recall notices. the engine size was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 13,000. updated 02-01-08 *bf updated 02/01/08 *tr | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 12/14/2009 | 42000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2006 jeep liberty. while attempting to park the vehicle stalled, and then smoke began to come under the hood of the vehicle. moments later the engine misfired. the fire department extinguished the fire. the vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealership. the current and failure mileages were 42000. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||
| 09/15/2006 | 15000 | 1 | |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep liberty. in september of 2006, the engine module in the contact's vehicle was repaired under recall. after the repair, the transmission would not shift properly. the repair also caused the motor to rev very high and the vehicle to pull harder and idle. the vehicle would accelerate from 5 to 10 mph when the accelerator pedal was not depressed. the failures occurred each time the vehicle was driven. in snowy weather conditions, the failures worsened. she took the vehicle to the original service dealer and another dealer, but they both would not reset the module again to remedy the issue. the contact spoke with the manufacturer and they stated that they could not assist. the nhtsa campaign id number was unknown. the current mileage was approximately 70,000 and failure mileage was approximately 15,000. updated 03/12/09. *lj updated 03/16/09. *jb | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 06/06/2007 | 5000 | 3 | 02/03/2006 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep liberty. the contact stated that the epm warning indicator light illuminated. the vehicle has not been inspected by a dealer. the current and failure mileages were 5,000. | |||