Two problems related to front suspension lower control arm have been reported for the 2005 Jeep Liberty. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Jeep Liberty based on all problems reported for the 2005 Liberty.
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Liberty. While driving 35 mph, the ball joints separated when she depressed the brakes. As a result, the tire smashed into the fender, which caused a crash. There is a recall for the suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint (NHTSA campaign id 06v288000) however, the contact stated that she did not receive a recall notice. The current and failure mileages were 64,000.
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Liberty. While driving 15 mph, the vehicle's rear lower control arm split in half. The steering wheel spun around and broke the contact's finger. The driver side of the vehicle fell to the ground and the vehicle drove into a ditch. The contact received a recall notice in April, but did not have a chance to have it honored. The dealer has the vehicle. The engine size was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 56,000.