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2007 Jeep Liberty complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2007 record →

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Oct 7, 201039,000 milesAL

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. WHIEL ATTEMPTING TO ROLL THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW UP, THE CONTACT HEARD A GRINDING NOISE. SECONDS LATER, THE WINDOW FELL INSIDE THE DOOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE WINDOW REGULATOR AND GLASS WERE REPLACED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 39,000.

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Filed Oct 6, 201055,000 milesAL

REPLACED THE WINDOWS ON MY 2007 JEEP LIBERTY 6 TIMES. THEY BREAK WITHOUT EVEN BEING USED. I WENT OUT TO MY CAR ONE MORNING AND ONE WAS COMPLETELY DOWN AND WOULD NOT ROLL UP. THE WINDOWS HAVE BEEN REPLACED/REPAIRED EACH TIME. NEVER A WARNING - JUST A POP AND THE WINDOW COMES DOWN. *TR

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Filed Oct 6, 201013,000 milesTX

NORMAL USE OF ELECTRIC WINDOWS. WE HAVE HAD OUR WINDOWS REPAIRED 4 TIMES UNDER WARRANTY. THE REGULATOR BREAKS AND THE WINDOW FALLS. LUCKY MINE HAS NEVER BROKEN. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE NEW AND NOW HAVE 44,000 MILES. STILL LIKE NEW EXCEPT THE WINDOWS. CHRYSLER HAS DON NOTHING TO REPAIR THIS ISSUE THEY PUT A NEW ONE IN AGAIN AND AGAIN. THEN YOUR OUT OF WARRANTY AND GUESS WHAT THEY WILL CONTINUE TO SERVICE YOU FOR AROUND $300.00 PER EVENT AND SO FAR IN 3 AND 1/2 YEARS 4 TIMES. WOW! THIS VEHICLE IS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY I CHALLENGE WHOEVER READS THIS GOOGLE THE INTERNET AND CHECK OUT THE COMPLAINTS. THERE IS PLENTY OF THEM OUT THERE. PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! *TR

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Filed Oct 5, 2010TN

I HAD MY FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW REPLACED AND MY BACK DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW ON MY 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. NOW MY BACK DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW IS FALLING DOWN AGAIN AND SINCE IT'S BEEN OVER A YEAR SINCE IT WAS REPLACED, I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING THE $100 DEDUCTIBLE TO HAVE IT FIXED AGAIN, IF THE EXTENDED WARRANTY WILL EVEN COVER IT. *TR

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Filed Oct 4, 201055,000 milesUT

MY 2007 JEEP LIBERTY HAS YET AGAIN HAD ANOTHER WINDOW BREAK DUE TO THEIR FAULTY BRACKETS INSTALLED BY JEEP. THIS IS THE SECOND WINDOW OF MINE TO GO OUT IN LESS THAN A YEAR. AT FIRST THE WINDOW WAS HAVING TROUBLE GO UP BY ITSELF AND THEN YESTERDAY IT MADE A POPPING NOISE AND THE GLASS FELL DOWN COMPLETELY AND WILL NOT COME BACK UP. THIS SHOULD BE RECALLED THERE IS NO DOUBT ABOUT IT. *TR

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Filed Oct 4, 201035,055 milesOH

07 JEEP LIBERTY SPORT WITH 35K MILES ON IT, REAR DRIVER SIDE WINDOW FAILS TO WORK, CALLED CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP IN MY AREA(HEATH, OH), VEHICLE OUT OF WARRANTY, THEY WANT $450 TO REPLACE THE MOTOR, REGULATOR AND GLASS WHICH LEADS ME TO BELIEVE THIS IS A PROBLEM WITH THIS VEHICLE . DEFINITE SAFETY ISSUE. *TR

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Filed Oct 3, 201038,000 milesFL

POWER WINDOWS WILL START TO HAVE MORE DIFFICULTY WORKING. THEN, WHEN TRYING TO USE THE WINDOWS THEY WILL MAKE A LOUD NOISE AND THE WINDOW WILL CEASE TO WORK. THE WINDOW MAY EVEN FALL INTO THE DOOR AND OUT OF REACH. THE REGULATOR AND POSSIBLY EVEN THE WINDOW GLASS WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED. THIS HAS HAPPENED TO 2 OF MY WINDOWS IN LESS THAN A YEAR. IT IS FAULTY AND DANGEROUS. THERE NEEDS TO BE A RECALL. *TR

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Filed Oct 2, 201031,970 milesAZ

I HAVE A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY WITH JUST OVER 31,000 MILES THAT HAS ENCOUNTERED 5 WINDOW REGULATOR FAILURES. FOUR OF THE 5 WERE COVERED BY THE FACTORY WARRANTY. SINCE I AM NO LONGER IN WARRANTY AS OF JUNE 2010, TODAY'S PASSENGER SIDE REAR WINDOW FAILURE WILL NOT BE COVERED BY WARRANTY. THE OTHER FAILURES INCLUDE: 05/16/08 DRIVER'S WINDOW, 08/03/09 DRIVER'S REAR WINDOW, 08/06/09 PASSENGER REAR WINDOW AND 06/19/10 DRIVER'S REAR WINDOW. AS YOU CAN SEE 2 OF THE SAME WINDOW REGULATORS HAVE FAILED TWICE. LIVING IN ARIZONA, HAVING A WINDOW THAT WILL NOT STAY UP IN 105+ TEMPS IS NOT TOLERABLE. TAPING THE WINDOW ONLY OFFERS TEMPORARY RELIEF DUE TO GRAVITY. ALSO, WORKING FULL TIME AND HAVING TO TAKE MY VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIRS IS ALWAYS CHALLENGING AND INCONVENIENT. I AM WONDERING WHY THIS IS NOT A CHRYSLER RECALL? *TR

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Filed Oct 1, 201049,800 milesTX

RIGHT PASSENGER WINDOW MADE A HORRIBLE NOISE, AND STARTED TO SLIDE INTO THE DOOR. JEEP DEALER FIXED BUT CHARGED ME $100 FOR MY EXTENDED WARRANTY DEDUCTIBLE. A FEW WEEKS LATER THE DRIVER SIDE PASSENGER WINDOW DID THE SAME THING. I HAVE NOT TAKEN IT IN FOR REPAIR YET. *TR

Visibility
Filed Oct 1, 201052,400 milesCT

JEEP LIBERTY WINDOW REGULATOR FAIL. THIS IS A REPEAT OCCURRENCE, ALL 4 WINDOWS WERE REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY AT 29,000 MILES AFTER 26 MONTHS OF OWNERSHIP UNDER TSB 2300809 AT A COST TO CHRYSLER OF $1,332.40. NOW THE LATEST WINDOW FAIL HAPPENED DURING NON-USE, WHILE I WAS INSIDE MY WORK BUILDING. THIS WINDOW IS BARELY USED; I HARDLY CARRY PASSENGERS. IT HAS BEEN 23,000 MILES AND 17 MONTHS SINCE THE ENTIRELY NEW UNIT WAS PUT IN. * * I CAME OUT OF WORK, AND THE WINDOW HAD SLID DOWN INTO THE DOOR SOMETIME DURING THE DAY. ADDITIONALLY, I WAS UNABLE TO CLOSE THE DOOR AFTER I USED A PLASTIC BAG TO COVER THE WINDOW DUE TO THE WIRE CABLE BLOCKING THE DOOR LATCH * * THIS CAN LEAD TO INCREASED THEFT, DAMAGE FROM THE WEATHER, AS WELL AS TO PASSENGERS (SPECIFICALLY A BABY) IN THE BACKSEAT DURING FAIL. NO OPERATING WINDOWS AND DOORS STUCK OPEN ARE SAFETY CONCERNS. * * THE DEALER IS REFUSING TO PAY FOR THE REPLACEMENT, JUST UNDER $400, EVEN AFTER STATING I WOULD CONTACT CHRYSLER, THE BBB AND LOCAL NEWS. THERE ARE COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF THESE CASES ONLINE, HEAVILY TARGETING THE 2007 LIBERTY AS WELL AS SOME EARLIER MODELS. THE LEVEL OF WIDESPREAD FAILURES AND AMOUNT OF TIME THIS HAS GONE ON WITHOUT A RECALL IS DISTURBING TO SAY THE LEAST. CURRENTLY THERE IS ALSO TSB 2303807 ABOUT THE ISSUE. I LOVE JEEPS, AND WE HAVE BOUGHT A CHEROKEE, WRANGLER, AND 2 LIBERTY'S. THIS LACK OF DOING THE RIGHT THING AND REPEATED FAILURE MAKES US LOOK TO A MORE RELIABLE (FOREIGN MADE) VEHICLE AS THE NEXT CHOICE. * * *I

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Filed Sep 29, 201060,000 milesCA

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. ALL THE WINDOWS IN THE VEHICLE KEPT FALLING WITHIN THE DOOR FRAME. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER SEVERAL TIMES TO REPLACE BROKEN REGULATOR CABLES AT THE CONTACT'S EXPENSE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER WHO STATED THAT THERE WERE NO RELATED RECALLS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 60,000.

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Filed Sep 27, 201034,000 milesNJ

REAR WINDOW OF JEEP 2007 LIBERTY COMES DOWN ON ITS OWN (EVERY TIME WE DRIVE THE CAR AND EVEN WHEN IT IS IN PARK). THE PROBLEM WAS REPAIRED AT A JEEP DEALER ONCE WHILE UNDER 3 YEAR/36,000 MILE WARRANTY. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED AGAIN (SAME WINDOW) ONLY 1.5 YEARS AFTER THE FIX, YET THE DEALER SAYS IT'S NO LONGER UNDERWARRANTY. CLEARLY THIS IS A DEFECT WITH THE CAR AND THE ORIGINAL FIX SHOULD HAVE BEEN MORE PERMANENT THAN 1.5 YEARS. IT HAPPENED DURING A HEAVY DOWNPOUR/RAIN STORM AND RESULTED DAMAGE TO ITEMS IN THE BACK SEAT. WE HAVE AN 11 MONTH OLD IN A CAR SEAT IN THE BACK AND CAN NO LONGER RIDE IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WITH THE BABY IN THE BACKSEAT UNTIL WE GET IT FIXED AGAIN. MY FEAR IS THIS WILL SIMPLY CONTINUE TO HAPPEN SINCE WE ALREADY TRIED TO HAVE THIS FIXED BY A 5 STAR CHRYSLER/JEEP DEALER. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 27, 201034,012 milesTX

2007 JEEP LIBERTY LIMITED 4X4 - FAILURE OF WINDOW REGULATORS I HAVE HAD MULTIPLE FAILURES OF THE WINDOW REGULATORS THAT ARE INTERNAL TO THE DOORS AND REGULATE THE OPERATION OF THE ELECTRIC WINDOWS UP OR DOWN. UPON FAILURE, THE WINDOWS FALL INTO THE DOOR FRAME. RIGHT REAR WINDOW WAS REPAIRED IN OCT 2008. LEFT REAR WINDOW WAS REPLACED IN DEC 2008. BOTH FRONT WINDOWS WERE REPAIRED IN MAY 2010. RIGHT REAR WINDOW FAILED AGAIN IN SEP 2010. THIS MAY HAPPEN AT ANYTIME AND MAY NOT OCCUR DURING NORMAL OPERATION OF THE WINDOWS. CHRYSLER IS AWARE OF THIS DESIGN FLAW IN THEIR VEHICLES (2002 - 2007) BUT HAS REFUSED TO DO A RECALL (THEY CURRENTLY HAVE TSB #2303807) ISSUED. THIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA ITEM NUMBER: 10022629. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 26, 201041,000 milesTX

THE POWER WINDOWS ON ALL FOUR DOORS HAVE FAILED AT DIFFERENT TIMES ON MY 2007 JEEP LIBERTY SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR IN JULY 2007. THE WINDOW REGULATOR IS THE PART THAT HAD TO BE REPLACED EACH TIME. THE POWER WINDOW ON THE RIGHT REAR DOOR WAS REPAIRED ON MARCH 20, 2009. THE WINDOW FAILED WORKING AGAIN ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2010. THE WINDOW REGULATOR WILL HAVE TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 25, 2010130,000 milesTX

IN MAY OF 2010 THE FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW REGULATOR FAILED, WINDOW FELL TO BOTTOM OF DOOR. ABOUT A MONTH LATER THE FRONT DRIVERS REGULATOR FELL, THEN A WEEK LATER THE REAR DRIVER SIDE FAILED ON A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. HAVE CALLED AND LEFT MESSAGES FOR THE AREA SERVICE REP AND HAVE NEVER BEEN CALLED BACK. *TR

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank AssemblyCrashFire
Filed Sep 23, 201047,000 milesMA

TL*THE CONTACT INVESTIGATED A FIRE INVOLVING A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM THE REAR AND THE FUEL IGNITED. THE VEHICLE HAD STOPPED SUDDENLY IN FRONT OF ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT WAS TRAVELING 15 MPH. THE BULLET VEHICLE NOSED UNDER THE REAR OF THE TARGET VEHCLE. THE FIRE DESTROYED BOTH VEHICLES AND DAMAGED ANOTHER VEHICLE PARKED NEARBY. THE LIBERTY'S FUEL TANK WAS DESTROYED BY THE FIRE LEAVING THE TANK SUPPORT STRAPS HANGING. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 47000. INVESTIGATION INDICATED THE CAUSE OF THE CRASH WAS ROAD RAGE. UPDATED 12/10/10 *BF SEE ALSO 10366653. *DSY

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 21, 201034,000 milesNY

WINDOWS FALL IN. AT DIFFERENT TIMES, I HAVE HAD BOTH DRIVERS SIDE WINDOWS & THE REAR PASSENGER WINDOW FALL INTO THE DOOR. THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH THIS YEAR & MODEL CAR. THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 20, 201048,000 milesGA

IN 4/2010 I BOUGHT 2007 JEEP LIBERTY (LESS THAN SIX MONTHS AGO) - WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER PURCHASE REAR DRIVER SIDE WINDOW JUST FELL DOWN INTO THE DOOR WHILE IN MOTION - WAS PROB DOING 65 THE FIRST TIME - I BROUGHT TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY FIXED IT FREE - THE SECOND TIME (APPROX 3 MONTHS LATER) ON FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND, I AM VISITING MY SON SIX HOURS AWAY AND I'M DRIVING AND ARRIVE AT MY SON'S HOUSE AND THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE JUST FALLS - I HAD TO DRIVE SIX HOURS BACK HOME WITH STORMS AND A WINDOW THAT WOULDN'T STAY UP -- I HAVE TRIED STUFFING CARDBOARD IN THE WINDOW BUT IT FALLS OUT NOW BECAUSE I IS ALL STRETCHED OUT - I HAVE TO STOP AND GET OUT ON THE INTERSTATE TO TRY AND PRY STUFF IN TO KEEP THE WINDOW UP - ANY STORMS AND I AM IN BIG TROUBLE - I CURRENTLY HAVE BEEN WAITING ONE WEEK JUST FOR THE DEALER TO FIX IT - THEY HAVE TO ORDER A COMPLETE ASSEMBLY UNIT EACH TIME AND THIS TIME THEY WILL CHARGE ME $100 DEDUCTIBLE - AS EXPLAINED TO ME THE UNIT THAT HOLDS THE WINDOW IN IS VERY FRAGILE AND MADE OF UNSTURDY, CHEAP PLASTIC...DUE TO THEIR SERVICE HOURS I HAVE TO TAKE TIME OFF FROM WORK AND I HAVE CHILDREN THAT RIDE WITH ME AND I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THIS WINDOW FALLING WHILE I HAVE THEM IN THE VEHICLE AND ITS VERY DANGEROUS DURING BAD WEATHER AND EXPENSIVE TO FIX EACH TIME AS WELL. 1ST INCIDENT HAPPENED AROUND 4/15/10 AND SECOND INCIDENT OCCURRED ON 7/4/10 WEEKEND. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 18, 201058,530 milesVA

WHILE CLOSING OUR JEEP LIBERTY THIS MORNING MY WIFE PUSHED THE BUTTON FOR THE LEFT REAR WINDOW AND IT MADE A GRINDING NOISE AND THE WINDOW WAS NOT MOVING. WHEN WE GOT HOME I WAS ABLE TO MOVE THE WINDOW TO THE CLOSED POSITION WITH MY HANDS. THE WINDOW IS NOT BEING HELD IN PLACE OR MOVED BY THE REGULATOR. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 16, 201040,000 milesKY

2007 JEEP LIBERTY DRIVERS REAR WINDOW FELL DOWN WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE. NO ONE IN REAR SET AT TIME BUT KIDS RIDE THERE OFTEN. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 15, 201080,000 milesTN

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH THE FRONT AND REAR DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOWS FELL DOWN INTO THEIR DOOR PANELS. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN TAKEN TO HAVE THE FAILURE DIAGNOSED AND HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 80,000.

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 15, 201041,000 milesNC

JEEP LIBERTY 2007 ELECTRIC WINDOW FAILED LEAVING THE WINDOW STUCK OPEN. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 14, 201050,000 milesWI

I HAVE JEEP LIBERTY 2007. THE BACK WINDOW OF MY CAR STOPPED WORKING (MAKES WEIRD SOUND WHILE TRYING TO MOVE UP). I GOT THE SAME PROBLEM APPROXIMATELY TWO YEARS AGO ON THE SAME WINDOW AND HAD DEALER FIXED THEM. HERE I GOT IT AGAIN. I THINK JEEP LIBERTY 2007 HAS SOME PROBLEM WITH THE WINDOW REGULATION. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 14, 2010110,000 milesTX

WINDOW REGULATORS BREAKING ON MY 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 12, 201063,000 milesMA

JEEP LIBERTY' REAR WINDOWS WILL NOT OPERATE. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 12, 201015,321 milesNE

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE AT 70 MILES AN HOUR IN MY 2007 JEEP LIBERTY WITH MY THREE YEAR OLD IN THE BACK SEAT IN A CHILD SAFETY SEAT WHEN THE WINDOW IN THE DOOR NEXT TO HIM FELL DOWN AS I WAS PASSING A SEMI TRUCK AND TRAILER. A ROCK OR ANY DEBRIS COULD HAVE KICKED UP FROM THE TRUCK AND INJURED MY CHILD. CHRYSLER JEEP WILL NOT PAY FOR THIS DEFECT BECAUSE ITS NOT COVERED UNDER THEIR WARRANTY. THE ESTIMATED COST IS BETWEEN 400-600 DOLLARS. MY VEHICLE ONLY HAS 15,000 MILES.

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 11, 201041,900 milesTX

I HAVE A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY AND I WAS DRIVING ALONG IN THE RAIN WITH MY 3 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER AND MY 6 WEEK OLD SON IN THE BACK. THE REAR DRIVER SIDE WINDOW CAME CRASHING DOWN OUT OF NOWHERE SOAKING MY SON AND DAUGHTER WITH THE RAIN THAT WAS FALLING. I WENT ON LINE AND IT TURNS OUT THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM SINCE 2002 BUT JEEP HAS DONE NOTHING TO FIX IT BUT CHARGE 100 DOLLARS EVEN THOUGH ITS UNDER WARRANTY. I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE THIS HAS HAPPENED TO AND ITS SAD THAT JEEP DOESN'T CARE ABOUT IT. I NOW HAVE 2 SICK CHILDREN AND I AM GOING BACK TO AFGHANISTAN IN 4 DAYS. PLEASE HELP! *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 11, 201051,000 milesNC

2007 JEEP LIBERTY, 52,000 MILES, FRONT DRIVER WINDOW STICKS WHEN ROLLING UP; BACK LEFT WINDOW DOWN AND WON'T GO BACK UP...THIS HAPPENED DURING EVACUATION DURING HURRICANE EARL!!! SEEMS EVERYTHING IS GOING WRONG WITH THE JEEP AFTER THE WARRANTY EXPIRED. EVERYONE I KNOW WITH A JEEP LIBERTY HAS THE SAME WINDOW PROBLEMS. I CANNOT AFFORD MY $500 CAR PAYMENT AND A $500 WINDOW REPLACEMENT...ACTUALLY MAKE THAT X 2. I'VE ALREADY REPLACED THE STARTER AT 40,000+ MILES. *TR

Fuel System, Gasoline
Filed Sep 11, 201030,000 milesNY

FUEL TANK OVERFLOWS WHEN FILLING AT PUMP. EXPELS ABOUT ONE QUART OF FUEL. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Sep 8, 201034,000 milesNY

PASSENGER & DRIVERS SIDE WINDOWS FALL IN AND THEN CANNOT GO UP. *TR

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Filed Sep 7, 201068,000 milesVA

2007 JEEP LIBERTY SPORT - FAILURE OF WINDOW REGULATORS I HAVE HAD MULTIPLE FAILURES OF THE WINDOW REGULATORS THAT ARE INTERNAL TO THE DOORS AND REGULATE THE OPERATION OF THE ELECTRIC WINDOWS UP OR DOWN. UPON FAILURE, THE WINDOWS FALL INTO THE DOOR FRAME (EITHER PARTLY OR WHOLLY). THIS MAY HAPPEN AT ANY TIME AND MAY NOT OCCUR DURING NORMAL OPERATION OF THE WINDOWS. CONSIDERING THE SPORADIC OCCURRENCE OF THIS FAULT, IT CAN POSSIBLY INJURE A PASSENGER AND/OR DRIVER AND MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER DURING OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE, THUS BEING A SAFETY HAZARD. THE JEEP COMPANY IS AWARE OF THIS DESIGN FLAW IN THEIR VEHICLES (2002 - 2007) BUT HAS REFUSED TO DO A RECALL (THEY CURRENTLY HAVE TSB #2303807) ISSUED. THIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA ITEM NUMBER: 10022629. *TR

Visibility
Filed Sep 6, 201066,000 milesLA

BOTH REAR POWER WINDOWS HAVE FAILED WITHIN THE LAST 2 DAYS. BOTH WINDOWS HAVE FALLEN, WILL NO LONGER ROLL UP, AND ARE CURRENTLY BEING HELD UP WITH THE HELP OF A WOODEN SHIM. *TR

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module
Filed Aug 31, 201042,600 milesTX

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL IN ACTIVATION. THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM, SKID, TRACTION CONTROL AND ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE DECELERATED INDEPENDENTLY AND THE CRUISE CONTROL BECAME INACTIVE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THEY WERE UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MECHANIC DISCOVERED THAT THE UPPER BALL JOINT WOULD NEED REPLACING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EXCLUDED FROM NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 06V493000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: ANTI-LOCK: CONTROL UNIT/MODULE). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 42,600.

Visibility
Filed Aug 31, 201040,000 milesMA

JEEP LIBERTY 2007 DRIVER SIDE WINDOW SUDDENLY FELL DOWN AND WOULD NO LONGER WORK LEAVING CAR WIDE OPEN. FOUR DAYS LATER THE PASSENGER FRONT SIDE WINDOW ALSO JUST FELL INTO DOOR, NO WAY TO GET WINDOWS UP. ONE DEALER SAYS POSSIBLE RECALL COMING, ANOTHER SAID THEY NEVER HEARD OF PROBLEM BEFORE. BEING FIXED UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY BUT REALLY IS A SAFETY ISSUE COMMON ON LIBERTY'S. SHOULD BE JEEP RECALL TO REPAIR ALL WINDOWS BEFORE IT HAPPENS AGAIN. *TR

Fuel System, Gasoline
Filed Aug 26, 2010NC

I OWN A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY AND HAVE A CONSISTENT PROBLEM WITH GAS PUMPS NOT SHUTTING OFF AT ANY OF THE STATIONS WHERE I HAVE PURCHASED GAS. THIS ISSUE STARTED A FEW MONTHS AGO AND AT FIRST I JUST ASSUMED IT WAS RELATED TO A PARTICULAR PUMP, BUT HAVE FOUND THAT IT OVERFLOWS NO MATTER WHERE I PURCHASE GAS. I BELIEVE THAT THIS IS A SERIOUS DANGER AND CERTAINLY AN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE ESPECIALLY WHEN SUCH EFFORTS ARE MADE TO EVEN CONTROL VAPOR EMISSIONS ON MODERN VEHICLES. I HAVE CONTACTED CHRYSLER BUT THEY SAID THAT THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO ABOUT IT. I HAVE DONE SOME RESEARCH ONLINE AND FOUND THIS TO BE A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH JEEPS. I'M CONCERNED ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE, BUT AM MORE ANXIOUS ABOUT THE SAFETY ISSUE THIS CAUSES. IT'S BAD ENOUGH TO RUIN CLOTHING, BUT I HATE TO THINK ABOUT OTHER WORSE SCENARIOS SUCH AS A FIRE OR HAVING GAS SPRAYED IN SOMEONE'S FACE. I BELIEVE THAT IT SHOULD BE COVERED AS PART OF AN EMISSIONS AND CUSTOMER SAFETY RELATED SERVICE CAMPAIGN, BUT CHRYSLER DISAGREES WITH ME. *TR

Visibility
Filed Aug 25, 201040,000 milesPA

I OWN A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. IN APRIL 2010, I HAD TO HAVE THE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR, MOTOR AND GLASS (NOTHING WRONG WITH THE GLASS) FOR THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT AND REAR REPLACED. OF COURSE THE WARRANTY EXPIRED. I WAS TOLD THAT THE REGULATOR FAILED BUT I HAD TO HAVE ALL REPLACED. I WAS TOLD THAT THE DESIGN FOR THE 2007 REGULATOR WAS CHANGED AND THAT IS WHY I HAD TO HAVE ALL REPLACED AT A COST OF $425.00 EACH. NOW THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR WINDOW JUST DROPPED DOWN INTO THE DOOR WITHOUT WARNING (AUG 25,2010). I ASSUME THAT I WILL HAVE TO HAVE THE REGULATOR, MOTOR AND GLASS (AGAIN NOTHING WRONG WITH THE GLASS) REPLACED AT ANOTHER $425.00. I AM JUST WAITING FOR THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE GLASS TO FALL INTO THE DOOR AND HAVE TO REPLACE THAT ALSO. I HAVE SEARCHED THE INTERNET AND FOUND THOUSANDS OF COMPLAINTS REGARDING THIS ISSUE. SOME HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE REGULATORS REPLACED THREE OR FOUR TIMES. YET THERE IS NO RECALL. THIS IS A DISGRACE. IT IS TOTALLY UNFAIR FOR THE OWNERS OF THESE VEHICLES TO HAVE TO CONTINUE TO SHELL OUT THIS KIND OF MONEY OVER AND OVER AGAIN WHEN THERE IS CLEARLY A DESIGN FLAW. HOW MANY COMPLAINTS WILL IT TAKE BEFORE THEY ISSUE A RECALL? [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Aug 25, 201051,000 milesPA

PASSENGER REAR LEFT WINDOW FELL INTO DOOR. FOR SAFETY REASONS THE WINDOW DOES NOT FULLY OPEN. WHEN WINDOW FALLS INTO THE DOOR AN UNSAFE CONDITION EXISTS. AFTER A BRIEF WEB SEARCH IT APPEARS THAT THIS ISSUES HAS BEEN VERIFIED BY MANY JEEP LIBERTY OWNERS AND IS NOT AN ISOLATED INCIDENT. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Aug 25, 20105,000 milesKY

2007 JEEP LIBERTY (WINDOWS SLIDE DOWN ABOUT EVERY THREE MONTHS) NEAR ACCIDENT WAS RAINING WHEN WINDOW BEGAN TO SLIDE TOWN RAN OFF ROAD WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PUSH WINDOW UP. I HAVE CHECKED INTERNET THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF COMPLAINTS ON THIS ISSUE. I KNOW IT HAS TO BE A SAFETY CONCERN BEFORE RECALL. WHAT ABOUT CHIDREN IN THE BACK SEAT ROCKS OR DEBRIS OF ANY KIND COULD CAUSE EYE INJURY. CHRYSLER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM BUT REFUSE TO RECALL. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Aug 23, 201062,325 milesNC

POWER WINDOWS DROPS DOWN WHILE GOING DOWN THE ROAD, AND WILL NOT WORK PROPERLY, HAD THE DRIVER DOOR REPLACE AT LOCAL DEALERSHIP FOR AROUND 300 HUNDRED DOLLARS. NOW IT HAS FELL AGAIN. THATS ALL FOUR WINDOWS WILL NOT WORK. WHAT WILL I NEED TO DO. DEALERSHIP SAYS THAT THERE IS NOT A RECALL ON THIS. *TR

Visibility
Filed Aug 19, 201052,100 milesMO

THE WINDOW ON MY 07 JEEP LIBERTY STARTED MAKING NOISES WHEN IT WAS ROLLING DOWN AND UP, HOWEVER IT ONLY DID THAT ONCE AND IT STOPPED GOING DOWN OR UP ALTOGETHER. THE WINDOW FALLS DOWN ON ITS OWN WHILE DRIVING, SHUTTING THE DOOR, OR EVEN JUST SITTING THERE. IT FALLS DOWN ABOUT AN INCH AT FIRST AND GRADUALLY GOES DOWN ABOUT ANOTHER INCH. I CONTINUOUSLY HAVE TO PULL THE WINDOW UP MYSELF, JUST TO KEEP IT UP FOR THE SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME. THE DEALERSHIP STATED IT WAS A REGULATOR, BUT I HAD TO GET A WHOLE NEW "UPGRADE" FOR MY YEAR OF THE CAR. I BELIEVE THIS IS ABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS THAT I HAVE TO PAY FOR ALL OF THESE PARTS, WHEN IT IS HAPPENING TO EVERYONE. I HAVE SEEN SO MANY COMMENTS AND COMPLAINTS. I PERSONALLY CAN NOT AFFORD TO PAY FOR IT AND DO NOT WANT TO EXPERIENCE THIS IN THE FUTURE EITHER. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Aug 17, 201022,000 milesIL

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY 4X4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THREE OF THE FOUR WINDOW REGULATORS WERE DEFECTIVE AND WERE REPLACED BY THE DEALER. THE REGULATORS CONTINUED TO FAIL AND THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED IT COULD BE A TRENDING DEFECT. THE REGULATORS WERE REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 22,000.

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Aug 15, 201013,750 milesFL

THE PASSANGER SIDE FRONT WINDOW OF MY 2007 JEEP LIBERTY FELL DOWN INSIDE THE DOOR PANEL WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. THE MOTOR RUNS BUT THE WINDOW WILL NOT RESPOND. THIS IS THE 2ND WINDOW TO FAIL. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Aug 9, 201037,800 milesNH

REAR WINDOW WILL NOT GO UP, THE CABLE IS STUCK IN THE DOOR JAM IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO CLOSE THE DOOR PROPERLY. *TR

Structure › Frame and Members
Filed Aug 9, 201036,000 milesTX

MULTIPLE REPLACEMENT OF ELECTRIC WINDOW REGULATORS FOR A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. UNDER WARRANTY, THE WINDOW REGULATORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED ON THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT AND REAR WINDOWS. THE PASSENGER REAR WINDOW TWICE. NOW A THIRD TIME AND JEEP/ CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP STATES THAT REPAIR INVOLVES A NEW REPLACEMENT REGULATOR AND A NEW WINDOW WHICH COST, $499.29. THIS MUST BE A DEFECTIVE PART THAT SHOULD NOT BE THE CAR OWNERS RESPONSIBILITY TO REPLACE SUCH A DEFECTIVE PART! *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Aug 6, 2010FL

I OWN A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY 4-DOOR BOUGHT NEW IN CENTRAL FLORIDA. THE DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER WINDOWS FAIL OPEN WITH NO WARNING OF IMPENDING FAILURE. WINDOWS HAVE FAILED IN A RAIN STORM ON DRIVER'S SIDE AND WAS DIFFICULT TO SEE TO DRIVE SAFELY. FAILURE OF THE BACK SIDE WINDOWS CAUSES A NEAR DEAFENING FLUTTER OF SOUND DUE TO THE WIND PASSING BY/THROUGH THE OPENING OF THE WINDOW. IN EACH INSTANCE, THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED A DEFECTIVE WINDOW REGULATOR AND IN SOME INSTANCES THE GLASS WINDOW AS WELL. I'M ON MY SECOND OR THIRD REPLACEMENT OF EVERY SIDE WINDOW (4 EACH TOTAL). IF I DIDN'T HAVE AN EXTENDED WARRANTY ON THE VEHICLE, OWNING THIS VEHICLE WOULD BE COST PROHIBITIVE. BUT IF ANYTHING, THIS PROBLEM IS ABSOLUTELY ANNOYING AND AGGRAVATING. I HAVE HEARD THERE ARE A MYRIAD OF COMPLAINTS BY CUSTOMERS BUT I NEVER SEE A PERMANENT FIX BEING INTRODUCED BY CHRYSLER-JEEP OR EVEN A RECALL TO FIX A KNOWN PROBLEM WITH THE DESIGN. *TR

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Aug 5, 201052,000 milesNY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LEFT REAR WINDOW FELL AJAR AND WOULD NOT RETURN TO THE CLOSED POSITION. IN ADDITION, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE WINDOW FELL INTO THE DOOR PANEL. THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE WINDOWS WOULD BE REPLACED WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED WINDOW ISSUED BY THE MANUFACTURER AS A RESULT OF SEVERAL ISSUES WITH THE OLDER DESIGN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 52,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 55,000. UPDATED 10/21/10. *LJ THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED THE TRANSMISSION WOULD HESITATE AROUND 35 MPH. UPDATED 10/25/10

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Aug 3, 201078,200 milesPA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE PARKED, THE DRIVER SIDE REAR WINDOW FELL DOWN INTO THE DOOR PANEL. AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE WINDOW REGULATOR WITHIN THE DOOR PANEL HAD FAILED AND WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE DEALER ADVISED THE FAILURE WAS COMMON IN HER MAKE AND MODEL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 78,200

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Aug 3, 201068,500 milesAR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE REAR DRIVER SIDE WINDOW FELL INTO THE DOOR PANEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT EVERY WINDOW REGULATOR FAILED IN THE VEHICLE AT LEAST ONCE SINCE THE DATE OF PURCHASE. MOST RECENTLY, THE REAR DRIVER WINDOW REGULATOR FAILED A SECOND TIME. THE CONTACT BELIEVED THE REGULATORS TO BE DEFECTIVE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 68,500 AND THE CURRENT WAS UNKNOWN.

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Aug 2, 201069,000 milesMI

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT 70 MPH WHEN THE REAR DRIVER SIDE AUTOMATIC WIDOW WAS ENGAGED. THE WINDOW BECAME STUCK IN THE MIDWAY OPEN POSITION. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A LOCAL REPAIR FACILITY FOR REPAIRS. THE MECHANIC ADVISED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY A DESIGN FLAW AND THE WINDOW WAS REPLACED. THE APPROPRIATE CURRENT MILEAGE 96,800 AND THE APPROPRIATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 69,000.

Electrical System
Filed Jul 30, 201046,000 milesIL

REAR WINDOW FELL DOWN AND DOES NOT STAY UP, USED A DEVICE TO KEEP FROM FALLING DOWN, 1 WEEK LATER THE OTHER ONE FELL DOWN. TOOK TO REPAIR SHOP AND WAS TOLD THE REGULATOR WAS BAD ON BOTH WINDOWS AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED ALONG WITH THE WINDOW ALSO. THE REASON FOR THIS IS BECAUSE THE REGULATORS WERE REDESIGNED AND IT WILL COST OVER $800 TO REPAIR AND WAS TOLD THE PROBLEM COULD HAPPEN AGAIN. NO OLD PARTS ARE AVAILABLE HAVE TO PUT IN NEW PARTS. THE CONSEQUENCES OF NOT REPAIRING ARE THE WINDOW CAN COME DOWN AND SOMEONE CAN GET IN YOUR CAR, THE OTHER SOLUTION IS TO HAVE IT FIXED SO IT CANNOT FALL DOWN UNTIL YOU GET THE MONEY TO REPLACE IT. *TR

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NHTSA publishes every complaint as the owner wrote it and investigates only a fraction. Spelling, capitalisation and judgement are the filer’s own. What carries weight is repetition: the same component failing the same way across many filings, and whether the manufacturer eventually opened a recall for it.

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