Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2005 Jeep Liberty.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | i recieved the car from a private party and he stated no issues but since older car and now registration is due it stat… |
| 2025-09-22 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact notice… |
| 2025-09-08 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | The ball joint broke while I was driving I lost all control of vehicle |
| 2025-06-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | Today 6/16/2025 I’m having trouble turning to the right and left leaving from a stop sign we checked to be sure power s… |
| 2024-01-15 | SUSPENSION | Yes | 0 | About 6 months ago the passenger side front end to hit the ground, just after going 60 miles an hour thankfully turning… |
| 2023-12-18 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the vehicle swerved to the… |
| 2023-07-14 | TIRES | No | 0 | P235/70R16 The car was parked, when I left on the morning of July 14 to go to work, it had already exploded. I thought … |
| 2022-11-04 | SEATS | No | 0 | While driving on a long trip, a burning smell was noticed. The heated seats had not been turned on, as they are rarely… |
| 2022-10-25 | WHEELS | No | 0 | Lower ball joints gave out on driver’s side while turning, snapping the wheel/tire from the car and dropping vehicle do… |
| 2022-10-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I was driving on a bridge and my ball joint broke. Blew a hole through my tire and my rim and the fender flare blew off… |
| 2022-08-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The connection "bolt" { situated under the vehicle} between the transmission Shift lever and the rod responsible for a… |
| 2022-02-28 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 MPH, the suspension suddenly fa… |
| 2022-01-19 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I have a 2005 Jeep liberty renegade, there was recall issued (N46 Trailer Hitch recall) I contacted Chrysler Customer C… |
| 2022-01-13 | STEERING | No | 0 | I was traveling on the highway at about 60 mph, hit a small bump in the highway and nearly lost total control. Pulled … |
| 2021-12-13 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Slowly crossed railroad tracks ball joint came disconnected forcing disconnection of the front drive shaft |
| 2021-11-11 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I have a 2005 Jeep Liberty Sport. I was backing out of my driveway when I heard a crunching sound. I got out of the car… |
| 2021-11-08 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 MPH, the front driver’s side wh… |
| 2021-09-19 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | In the past 15 months (recently as last week) I've had to replace the ball joints in the front end. We are the original… |
| 2021-09-14 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Reversing out of a driveway went to turn wheel heard loud pop snap front passenger side went to ground fender popped lo… |
| 2021-08-20 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Right upper ball joint control arm collapsed while in the drive-through at McDonald's could not move the car turn it or… |
| 2021-08-14 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Drivers side lower ball joint catastrophic failure with no warning signs evident except split boot(s). Separation/break… |
| 2021-06-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that while reversing and making a left turn, the front driver’… |
| 2021-06-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, the steering wheel would shake with the … |
| 2021-04-08 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | The rear window latch does not work. It will not open to latch the window closed with the back door. The window then op… |
| 2021-04-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | THE BRAKE LIGHT DOESN'T WORK AND THE BULB HAS BEEN REPLACED. APPARENTLY, SINCE SO MANY OTHER PEOPLE HAVE REPORTED THE S… |
| 2021-03-09 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT ON RIGHT SIDE HAS FELL OUT TWICE, 8 MONTHS APART. BOTH TIMES THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, GOING LE… |
| 2021-02-17 | STEERING | Yes | 0 | MY FRONT BALL JOINT AND CONTROL ARM BROKE WHY DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD |
| 2021-01-27 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL/ TIRE SEPARATED FROM THE SUSPENSION WHILE DRIVING. I WAS ON THE 5TH FLOOR OF A PARKING GARAGE. I … |
| 2021-01-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MY CAR HAD BEEN DRIVING FINE WHEN I WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK THIS MORNING I FELT A POP UNDER THE CAR AND THEN MY CAR LOST … |
| 2021-01-14 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | LIKE EVERYONE ELSE IS REPORTING ALL OF MY UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS ARE BAD ON MY 2005 LIBERTY. WITH JUST OVER 125K M… |
| 2021-01-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | AFTER INSPECTION FROM MECHANICS I WAS TOLD MY 2005 JEEP LIBERTY WAS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS AS THE OTHER 05 LIBERTYS I… |
| 2020-11-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY HEATED SEAT WAS ON LOW AND IT HAS BEEN GETTING EXTREMELY HOT LATELY, WELL TODAY IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. AND ABOUT A M… |
| 2020-11-19 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | WHILE TRYING TO AVOID A REAR END COLLISION AT 30MPH STEERING AND BREAK PEDAL GOT HARD CAUSING ROLLOVER WHERE THE AIRBAG… |
| 2020-06-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | PURCHASED A 2005 JEEP LIBERTY IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN, A STATE THAT HAS EXCESSIVE COLD AND ICY WEATHER, STREETS ARE H… |
| 2020-02-12 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SEAT BELT COMES UNBUCKLED FOR NO REASON. THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT DISENGAGES PERIODICALLY. THERE SEEMS TO B… |
| 2020-02-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHEN I TURN SHARPLY BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT THE CAR STOPS, THE WHEELS ARE HITTING SOME BAR UNDER THE VEHICLE. |
| 2020-01-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ANOTHER ISSUE MY JEEP LIBERTY RENEGADE HAS, THE VEHICLE WILL NOT GO ALL THE WAY INTO PARK POSITION, AND ALLOW THE IGNIT… |
| 2020-01-15 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | EVERY TIME I GET GAS, THE LIBERTY CANNOT TELL WHEN TO STOP THE PUMP FROM PUMPING GAS. GAS ENDS UP OVERFLOWING DOWN THE … |
| 2020-01-13 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | EVERY TIME WE PUT GAS IN OUR 2005 JEEP LIBERTY THE PUMP DOESN'T STOP AND GAS OVERFLOWS ONTO THE GROUND AND ONTO THE PAI… |
| 2020-01-05 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN, THE VEHICLE WAS G… |
| 2020-01-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | EVERY TIME WE PUT GAS IN OUR 2005 JEEP LIBERTY THE PUMP DOESN'T STOP AND GAS OVERFLOWS ONTO THE GROUND AND ONTO THE PAI… |
| 2019-12-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | BUSHING AND BODY BUSHING ON FRONT OF THE VEHICLE, SQUEAK VERY LOUDLY ANYTIME THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, OR WHEN SOMEONE … |
| 2019-09-28 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I NOTICED WHEN DRIVING MY 2005 JEEP LIBERTY, WHEN I CAME TO A STOP OR PULLED OFF, I WOULD HEAR A NOISE UNDERNEATH THE B… |
| 2019-07-26 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I HAVE A JEEP LIBERTY 2005 SPORT THEY HAVE A RECALL ABOUT THE CORROSION ON MY CAR AND THEY DON'T WANT TO TO FIX IT. I A… |
| 2019-05-27 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE MY BROTHER'S 2005 JEEP LIBERTY WITH LESS THAN 100,000 MILES. IT IS A VERY IMPORTANT VEHICLE TO ME AS HE PASSED … |
| 2019-05-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE SUSPENSION SNAPPED AND THE CON… |
| 2019-04-05 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | THE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED A SECOND TIME AND WERE REPLACED AGAIN PER NHSTA ID # 06V-288 RECALL F23. THE OFFICI… |
| 2019-04-03 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT COMES UNLATCHED WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. IT HAS BECOME UNLATCHED AT STOP SIGNS AND RED L… |
| 2019-03-21 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK AND AN ABNORMAL FLOPPING NOISE WAS HE… |
| 2019-02-09 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH IN A PARKING LOT, THE BALL JOINT DETACHED AND THE AXLE B… |