Car Accelerates On Its Own problems of the 2003 Jeep Liberty

Four problems related to car accelerates on its own have been reported for the 2003 Jeep Liberty. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Jeep Liberty based on all problems reported for the 2003 Liberty.

1 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2019

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.

2 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 11/08/2011

While stopped at a stop light my Jeep Liberty unexpectedly accelerated while my foot was on the brake.

3 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 03/03/2008

The contact owns a 2003 Jeep Liberty. The contact experienced unintended acceleration while his foot was on the brakes. He engaged the brake pedal so hard that the rear brake caliper was smoking and the back tires were also spinning before the vehicle would stop. The failure has occurred for two years. The vehicle was diagnosed by four dealers. None of the dealers could duplicate the failure which made it impossible for them to repair it. The Jeep manufacturer was called and each time they gave him a different claim number. The failure mileage was 26,800.

4 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 11/15/2002

The vehicle suddenly accelerated while at a complete stop.


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