Worst years for a Jeep Liberty
Owners have filed 11,711 complaints about the Jeep Liberty with NHTSA across model years 2000 to 2012. More of them are about the suspension than anything else.
Every Jeep Liberty year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | C | 552 | 33 | 21 | 50,000 | Airbags |
| 2011 | C | 241 | 26 | 4 | 58,910 | Electrical System |
| 2010 | B | 271 | 20 | 9 | 60,000 | Electrical System |
| 2009 | B | 146 | 2 | 4 | 62,500 | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 2008 | B | 766 | 19 | 10 | 67,800 | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 2007 | C | 941 | 36 | 19 | 60,000 | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 2006 | D | 1,812 | 58 | 23 | 59,900 | Windows, Mirrors & Wipers |
| 2005 | D | 1,461 | 104 | 36 | 70,000 | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 2004 | D | 1,440 | 119 | 50 | 73,000 | Suspension |
| 2003 | F | 1,732 | 181 | 13 | 71,000 | Suspension |
| 2002 | F | 2,330 | 220 | 29 | 82,000 | Airbags |
| 2001 | B | 12 | 2 | 0 | 50,000 | Airbags |
| 2000 | — | 7 | 0 | 0 | 25,298 | Suspension |
What breaks on a Jeep Liberty
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Exactly what failed on a Jeep Liberty
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Jeep Liberty, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Jeep Liberty problems by state
Where owners filed from. Heavier states are usually just bigger markets, but a part that fails in heat or salt shows up here first.
Compare the Jeep Liberty
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.