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Problems with 2002 Jeep Liberty STRUCTURE

On average, the 2002 Jeep Liberty starts to “feel” problems with the STRUCTURE and its various aspects after 91 471 miles.

Components Affected by STRUCTURE Issues

We have classified the 69 complaints from 2002 Jeep Liberty about STRUCTURE into the following categories.

BODY 33 FRAME AND MEMBERS 3

Recently reported STRUCTURE problems on 2002 Jeep Liberty

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty. when the vehicle was taken to have the lower ball joints replaced, the technician stated that the upper control arm needed to be replaced. in addition, the contact was informed that the frame was rusted. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was notified and stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 09v119000 (suspension). the failure mileage was 100,000.

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 12v527000 (air bags), 13v252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure), and 15v046000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufacturer was made aware of the issue. the contact had not experienced a failure. update 01/13/16 ma updated 02/05/16*lj updated 02/10/16.*jb, updated 03/23/18 *jb

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty. the contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 13v252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure). the vehicle could not receive the recall repair because the rear end of the frame was rotted. the manufacturer was made aware of the issue. the failure mileage was unknown.

2002 jeep liberty. consumer writes in regards to vehicle has several recall notices. *smd the dealer informed the consumer, the parts were not available. *jb

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 06v28000 (suspension), 09v119000 (suspension), 12v527000 (air bags), 13v252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure ), and 15v046000 (air bags); however, the parts were not available within a reasonable timeframe to schedule the recall repair. the dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. the manufacturer could not provide an estimated date for when the vehicle would receive the recall repair. the contact was not experiencing a failure.

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 13v252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. the contact had not experienced a failure.

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty. the contact stated that the vehicle was taken to a dealer to be serviced under nhtsa campaign number: 13v252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure) however, the technician stated that due to excessive rust and corrosion the recall remedy could not be performed. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 160,000. the vin was not available.

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty. the contact stated that the warning lamp illuminated. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 13v252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure), 15v046000 (air bags) and stated that the parts were not available within a reasonable timeframe. the dealer was unable to provide a specific date when the parts would become available. the manufacturer was contacted and could not provide an estimated date for when the vehicle would receive the recall repairs. the contact had not experienced a failure.

2002 jeep liberty. consumer writes in regards to parts not available to complete recall. *smd the consumer referenced recall 15v046000, 12v527000 and 13v252000. *jb

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 12v527000 (air bags), 13v252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure), and 15v046000 (air bags) however, the parts needed to do the repairs were unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufacturer was not notified of the issue. the contact had not experienced a failure.

I was driving down the highway and i don't really remember the moment before the accident but i lost control of my car and hit the median barricade head on and from there my car kept going across the highway off to the grass area. i was the only one injured and taken to the hospital. my car is ruined and i faced a broken nose, back, knee, knock, head, and shoulder brushing and pain, and now i keep having a short term memory on some occasions. i also get nauseated when k get in a vehicle and get terrified when i'm with someone driving down the street. i have no vehicle at the time, it's been almost two and a half months and i haven't had any help with anything. i am a full time college student working a part time job, my sister or boyfriend have to take me to work and school, it's getting pretty tiring for them to take me everywhere. i work about 15 minutes away from my home and it's difficult for them to take me when they have school and work on those days. the air bags in my jeep did not deploy, ...

Tl*the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty. the contact stated that the driver side air bag warning light illuminated. the vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was serviced under nhtsa campaign number:12v527000 (air bags). the vehicle was taken back to the dealer. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 95,000. in addition, the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number:13v252000 (fuel system, gasoline , structure) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufacturer was not notified of the issue. the contact had not experienced a failure. updated 5/15/15*cn

Tl*the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty. the contact stated that when the vehicle was taken to the dealer for an unrelated repair, the technician discovered that the rear frame bolts were severely rusted. the vehicle was repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the problem. the failure mileage was 84,651.

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty sport. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 13v252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. updated 02/18/15*lj the vehicle was repaired. updated 02/19/15

2002 jeep liberty. consumer writes in regards to fuel leak recall notice and vehicle frame corrosion problems. *smd the consumer stated when the parts for the recall finally arrived, she was informed the recall could not be performed because the frame was corroded. the dealer stated to repair the frame would be an additional cost. recall # 13v252000. *jb