Jeep Liberty Exterior Lighting Problems
Owners have filed 228 complaints with NHTSA about exterior lighting problems on the Jeep Liberty across 11 model years. The 2002 model year has the most (50). The words owners use most often: “flicker off” (5% of reports).
- 228exterior lighting complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 3mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 42%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Flicker off: mentioned in 12 of 228 complaints (5%)
At what mileage do exterior lighting problems happen?
Based on 196 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 228 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 9 a fire, 3 an injury.
Jeep Liberty exterior lighting complaints by model year
| Model year | Exterior Lighting complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Liberty | 20 | 5% | 50,725 |
| 2011 Liberty | 4 | 2% | 58,750 |
| 2010 Liberty | 14 | 7% | 70,000 |
| 2009 Liberty | 4 | 4% | 50,015 |
| 2008 Liberty | 22 | 4% | 89,151 |
| 2007 Liberty | 7 | 1% | 125,000 |
| 2006 Liberty | 18 | 1% | 83,500 |
| 2005 Liberty | 17 | 2% | 65,000 |
| 2004 Liberty | 40 | 4% | 79,000 |
| 2003 Liberty | 32 | 2% | 102,000 |
| 2002 Liberty | 50 | 3% | 109,133 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists exterior lighting for the Jeep Liberty. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Electrical issue with drivers side front blinker works when headlights are off but when headlights are turned on front blinker does not work. Iâve seen numerous complaints about the same issue with this vehicle amongst other electrical issues
I install an after market right side tail light assembly on my Jeep liberty, light is âplug and playâ during check out I found the whole light assembly was improperly wired so I sent back to Amazon and ordered another from a different supplier when I received it, it was manufactured by the same…
I have a 2004 Jeep Liberty and while DRIVING AND MAKING TURNS, THE STEERING WHEEL MADE A LOUD GRINDING NOISE. THE NOISE WAS ALSO HEARD WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. I got woke up this morning with the alarm going off.. no one was around the Jeep…
Canât go over 60 miles n the brake shake The gas pedal seem to be look at I purchase it 4 $3000 at a car lot last month
I have a 2010 jeep liberty sport and it's headlights continue to go off on me while on the highway and it's only noticeable at night in which is not safe. I've changed both light bulbs in which worked and then went out within 20 mins agai at night on the highway. Then i changed the 30amp/relay…
Frequently asked questions
Do all Jeep Libertys have exterior lighting problems?
No. NHTSA has 228 owner complaints about exterior lighting for the Jeep Liberty. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Jeep Liberty exterior lighting?
No recall currently lists exterior lighting for this vehicle.
What do owners say about exterior lighting problems on the Jeep Liberty?
The most frequent phrase is “flicker off”, in 12 of 228 complaints.
Other Jeep Liberty problems
- Suspension problems (1,970)
- Air Bags problems (1,352)
- Visibility problems (1,038)
- Electrical System problems (888)
- Structure problems (885)
- Fuel/propulsion System problems (862)
- Fuel System, Gasoline problems (858)
- Power Train problems (503)
See all Jeep Liberty problems.