Jeep Liberty owners have reported 71 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's latches/locks/linkage (53 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door latch (14 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Door Latch problems | |
| Tailgate Latch problems | |
| Hood Latch problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Lock problems |
Tl the contact owns a 2008 Jeep Liberty. On several occasions, the passenger side door lock failed to lock and unlock as intended. The contact stated that the vehicle was driven on the passenger side because it was used as for postal deliveries. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that the rear passenger side door failed to latch. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 125,000. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2007 Jeep Liberty. While driving at an unknown speed, the rear door unlatched and lifted up the glass window. As a result, the gate opened and did not close. The "gate open" indicator illuminated. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. Read details...
Hood latch failure causing extensive motor vehicle damage. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2007 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that the rear liftgate and the rear door latch failed to lock. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 127,000. Read details...