Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2002 Jeep Liberty has 14 recalls, 1806 complaints.
14
Recalls
1806
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
15V046000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2002-2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, to March 28, 2003, 2002-2004 Jeep ...
09V119000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 42,469 MY 2002-2003 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN SALT BELT STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWAR...
12V527000
AIR BAGS
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2002 and 2003 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured January 9, 2001, through March 28, 2003, and 2002 through 20...
12E047000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
Timken is recalling certain non-formed, front wheel hubs, part number HA599467, which were sold to retail and automotive distributors in the automobil...
13V252000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2002-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles. The fuel tanks in th...
09E012000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS...
06V288000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CONSTANT TENSION FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS MAY EXPERIENCE CONTAMINATION. IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD WITH ...
06E065000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
CERTAIN AJ MOTORSPORT COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH...
06E049000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLE...
06E022000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLE...
06E026000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME CO...
03V460000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINTS CAN EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF LUBRICATION THAT CAN LEAD TO CORROSION, ACCELERATED WEA...
01V373000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. IN THE EVENT OF A SEVERE FRONTAL OFFSET COLLISION, SHARP EDGES ON THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSE BR...
01V311000
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE DRIVER'S SIDE KNEE BLOCKER TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY CAN DISENGAGE, FALL, AND STARTLE THE OPERATOR.
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2002 Jeep Liberty 4-DR.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2025 | AIR BAGS | A couple years ago I had the airbag light come on when you come to find out there was a recall on my... |
| Sep 25, 2024 | SUSPENSION | At approximately 6:30 am 9/25/2024, I was transporting a friend to her home in a neighboring city. ... |
| Jul 13, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I install an after market right side tail light assembly on my Jeep liberty, light is “plug and play... |
| Jun 9, 2023 | SUSPENSION | Ball joints are coming apart and leaving me stranded on several occasions leading to costly repairs. |
| Dec 29, 2022 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES | Well my 2002 jeep liberty has been messed up lately,it will just not crank so I thought it was the b... |
| Aug 6, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | Can’t go over 60 miles n the brake shake The gas pedal seem to be look at I purchase it 4 $3000 at ... |
| Feb 16, 2021 | STEERING,WHEELS,ENGINE | MY VEHICLE IS A 6 YR OLD LOW MILEAGE CHEVY EQUINOX THE STABILITRAK LIGHT CAME UP AS WELL AS THE SER... |
| Jan 27, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE HAS 70,000 ORIGINAL OWNER MILES. PLACED THE TRANSMISSION IN PARK BUT THE LINKAGE HAD FAILED... |
| Dec 6, 2020 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE CAR CHUGG IN AND OUT GOIN DOWN THE ROAD IF FEELS LIKE THE TRANSMISSION IS GOIN TO FALL OUT OF IT... |
| Oct 26, 2020 | AIR BAGS | MY VEHICLE SHOWS ZERO RECALLS SO IT HAD THE AIRBAG REPLACEMENT BUT THE AIRBAG LIGHT NOW COMES ON WHI... |
| Oct 12, 2020 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HAVE A SAFETY RECALL THAT CANNOT BE FIXED ACCORDING TO TUNKHANNOCK AUTO MART AND SCRANTON DODGE. ... |
| Sep 1, 2020 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE APPROACHING A STOP SIGN AT A... |
| Aug 12, 2020 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, W... |
| Jul 9, 2020 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, THE... |
| Jun 4, 2020 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING IN REVERSE, THE PASS... |
| Mar 2, 2020 | AIR BAGS | AFTER A TIRE FAILURE AT 45MPH ON A PARKWAY VEHICLE DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND THE VEHICLE ROLLED 1 COMP... |
| Nov 8, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE ACCELERATING AT AN INTERSECTION, THE CONTACT'S NIECE... |
| Oct 12, 2019 | SUSPENSION | RECALL # 09V119000 RECALL DATE 04/09/2009 SUSPENSION: FRONT: CONTROL ARM AND RECALL # 06V288000 RECA... |
| Aug 29, 2019 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2002 JEEP LIBERTY...FEELS LIKE AND SOUNDS LIKE THE WHOLE FRONT END IS FALLING APART..AND THEN I WENT... |
| Jul 3, 2019 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS FAILED AT 140,100 MILES ALL POWER WINDOWS FAILED OVER LAST 5 YEARS ... |