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Issues with Jeep Liberty AIR BAGS by Years

The Jeep Liberty had plenty of problems with various aspects of AIR BAGS as 1170 complaints were lodged, most of which revolve around FRONTAL. Models of 2002, 2003, 2012 appear to be the most susceptible to problems with AIR BAGS.

Browse Jeep Liberty AIR BAGS problems by years

2012 158 2011 27 2010 10 2009 10 2008 31 2007 24 2006 28 2005 40 2004 37 2003 373 2002 540

Do Jeep Liberty models have AIR BAGS problems?

Below you may see the AIR BAGS components and the number of complaints they received.

FRONTAL 91 SIDE/WINDOW 11 SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE 10 AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE 1 INFLATOR MODULE 1

Worst Jeep Liberty Problems

AIR BAGS
2005 Jeep Liberty June 9, 2007 Victims: 6 Mileage: 28000 miles

My 2005 jeep liberty was involved in a rollover accident with 4 fatalities on 9 june 07. the incident took place at highway speed on an interstate hi...

AIR BAGS
2002 Jeep Liberty October 2, 2014 Victims: 6

2002 jeep liberty suddenly accelerated at 10 miles in small parking lot to full throttle at maximum speed rear brakes spinning, and smoke from rear,...

AIR BAGS
2004 Jeep Liberty November 4, 2015 Victims: 6 Mileage: 156280 miles

Tl* the contact owned a 2004 jeep liberty. while driving approximately 65 mph, the front end of the vehicle shook. the axle fractured and the vehicle...

Recently reported AIR BAGS problems on Jeep Liberty

The AIR BAGS
2011 Jeep Liberty

Passenger airbag light stays on on the dash

The AIR BAGS
2003 Jeep Liberty

Tl* the contact owned a 2003 jeep liberty. while driving approximately 30 mph in rain, sleet, and snow, the vehicle suddenly accelerated to approximately 70 mph. the contact attempted to depress the brake pedal, but the vehicle did not stop. the vehicle slid across the interstate and crashed into the divider in the middle of the road. the air bags did not deploy. a police report was filed. the vehicle was towed and deemed totaled. the contact sustained injuries to the mouth area, back, and legs. the passenger of the vehicle received shoulder injuries. medical attention was received. the dealer and manufacturer were not notified. the approximate failure mileage was 115,000.*dt*jb

The AIR BAGS
2003 Jeep Liberty

The airbag light is illuminated but we have never had an accident

The AIR BAGS
2012 Jeep Liberty

The airbag warning light came on 2 weeks ago when i started in up in the morning and will not turn off. i'm worried about my family's safety.

The AIR BAGS
2002 Jeep Liberty

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep liberty. while accelerating at an intersection, the contact's niece depressed the accelerator pedal and the air bag deployed without warning. the contact's niece sustained minor burns and cuts to the left arm, which required medical attention. the vehicle was towed to an unknown lot. because a crash did not occur, the contact's insurance company did not file a claim or conduct an investigation. the dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. the vehicle was not diagnosed. the failure mileage was approximately 175,000.

The AIR BAGS
2003 Jeep Liberty

Tl* the contact owned a 2003 jeep liberty. while the contact's son was driving 45 mph over a pothole, he lost control and crashed into a concrete wall. the air bags did not deploy. the contact sustained minor injuries and cuts to the lip and nose. medical attention was not received. a police report was filed. the vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. an independent mechanic was contacted and came to the residence to inspect the vehicle. the mechanic deemed the vehicle a total loss. affordable auto credit inc (4568 gravois ave, st. louis, mo 63116, (314) 353-6000) was contacted. the vehicle was not diagnosed. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was unknown.*dt*jb*dt*dt*tp

The AIR BAGS
2011 Jeep Liberty

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 jeep liberty. while driving 35 mph, the contact became distracted and drove through a red light and crashed into another vehicle crossing an intersection. the air bags only deployed once the vehicle was fully stopped, not upon impact. the contact' son was admitted to the hospital for observation, but did not sustain any major injuries. the contact had a cut on her leg that did not require medical attention. the vehicle was towed to an independent tow yard. the vehicle was not totaled and was not diagnosed or repaired. police report number: 192113977 was filed. there were no recalls on the vehicle. the manufacturer and dealer were not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was approximately 127,000.

The AIR BAGS
2003 Jeep Liberty

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 jeep liberty. when the contact parked the vehicle in front of his driveway, the steering wheel air bag exploded with a loud noise and filled the vehicle with smoke. the failure occurred without warning or an impact occurring. the contact's husband sustained some burns on his left arm and left hand. medical attention was not received. the vehicle was towed to ray brandt chrysler dodge jeep ram fiat (504-363-1999, located at 1660 westbank expy, harvey, la 70058) where a nhtsa inspector came to the facility to inspect the vehicle. the contact was asked if the vehicle was involved in a collision and the contact replied with 'no'. the contact was not provided a report of the inspection. the vehicle was towed back to the contact's residence after the inspection. the contact did not know whether the manufacturer was notified. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

The AIR BAGS
2008 Jeep Liberty

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 jeep liberty. while driving 25-30 mph and making a turn, the driver's air bag exploded without warning or an impact occurring. the contact sustained burn injuries from the deployment, but medical attention was not received. a police report was not filed. there was no fire. the vehicle was towed to an independent lot. the local dealer was not contacted. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was contacted and provided case number: 59777684. the contact was referred to a local dealer. the failure mileage was 110,000 *dt

The AIR BAGS
2002 Jeep Liberty

I see there are two recalls in my vehicle - one for the air bags and second for the fuel tank having possible leakage. i live on an island and the closest dealer/repair shop that could do work is in another town that would take a week long trip to get there by boat, etc. any suggestions