12 of the 146 complaints about the 2009 Jeep Liberty are about the airbag system — 8% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 91,931 miles.
12
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
AIR BAGS
1. Air bag light stays on 2. ABS light stays on 3. ESP BAS light stays on The vehicle has not been inspected and is available for inspection
NHTSA complaint #11667643 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
Had the car for too years and just now all of a sudden air bag keeps coming on and off in the Red.
NHTSA complaint #11662382 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
OUT OF THE BLUE WHILE DRIVING THE AIRBAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED - I TOOK IT IN TO HAVE IT RESET - IT WORKED FOR A BIT THEN CAME BACK ON: THE MECHANIC ADVICES THAT THE SENSOR LIKELY WENT BAD AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED.
NHTSA complaint #11240526 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
AIR BAG COVER IS VERY STICKY AND FEELS LIKE IT STAYS THIS WAY NO MATTER HOW MUCH I WIPE IT DOWN.
NHTSA complaint #11065445 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
JEEP LIBERTY AIR BAG RECALL. MY AIR BAG ALERT IN DASH ON MY 2009 JEEP LIBERTY CAME ON YESTERDAY. I LEARNED THERE IS A JEEP AIR BAG RECALL AND NEED INFORMATION ON WHERE TO TAKE IT TO GET IT REPAIRED BEFORE I HAVE A CRASH IS IT DEPLOYS.
NHTSA complaint #11031692 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT AND AUDIBLE ALERT ARE ON CONTINUOUSLY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS RUNNING AND IN MOTION. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A REPAIR SHOP, A SCAN OF THE SYSTEM WAS PERFORMED AND THE INDICATION IS THAT THE AIRBAG SPRING AND AIRBAG HAVE MALFUNCTIONED.
NHTSA complaint #11011665 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. AFTER GETTING THE VEHICLE SERVICED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG WAS FAILING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000.
NHTSA complaint #10876464 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TURNING ON THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED ON THE VEHICLES INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS, WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG FAILED AND WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.
NHTSA complaint #10839905 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
VARIABLE TIMES, VARIABLE SPEEDS, WHEN OCCUPANT IN FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, THE AIR-BAG WARNING LIGHT ON THE DASH ILLUMINATES. CAUSE UNKNOWN. IMPLICATIONS UNKNOWN.
NHTSA complaint #10605095 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THE SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED INADVERTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 78,863.
NHTSA complaint #10597951 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
HEAD ON ACCIDENT, LEFT SIDE OF BOTH VEHICLES. VEHICLE 1 WAS TOTALED - NO AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT.
NHTSA complaint #10496954 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE DRIVE SHAFT HAD FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT WATER HAD GOTTEN INTO THE HEAT SHIELD WHICH CAUSED IT TO FRACTURE AND AFFECTED THE AIR BAGS. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED HIM TO SPEAK WITH THE DEALER TO RESOLVE THE MATTER BUT OFFERED NO ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. NO REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 50,000.
NHTSA complaint #10398106 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.