2006 Jeep Liberty: raw data

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vehicle2006 / jeep / liberty
known issues6 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-16)
complaints1,371 on file (2006-01-17 → 2026-09-12)
recalls0
investigations0
fars120 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Front and rear lower ball joint and control arm failureSUSPENSION98 complaints2016-12 → 2026-07jeep-liberty-2006-ball-joint-control-arm-failure
  • 11730737 The vehicle was diagnosed by a certified mechanic, and the contact was informed that the driver's side ball joint was detaching and needed to be replaced
  • 11265833 WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE PORTION OF THE VEHICLE COLLAPSED ONTO THE TIRE AND THE LOWER BALL JOINTS FRACTURED
  • 11638430 I was driving down the freeway at 70 mph, and suddenly my car (2006 Jeep Liberty) felt as if the rear end was dragging and I began to lose control of my vehicle
Fuel tank filler neck overflow during refuelingFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM20 complaints2017-01 → 2025-09jeep-liberty-2006-fuel-tank-overflow
  • 11685852 Every time I pump gas it spits back out at me
  • 11373818 GASTANK ALWAYS OVERFLOWS WHEN FILLING AT ANY GAS STATION
  • 10965868 GASOLINE WILL ALWAYS BLOW OUT OF THE FILLER WHEN FUELING
Power window regulator failureELECTRICAL SYSTEM14 complaints2017-03 → 2023-05jeep-liberty-2006-window-regulator-failure
  • 11418565 Power both rear Window Regulators malfunction and in same month failed for 2006 Jeep Liberty SPORT UTILITY 4WD 4-DR windows failed down while driving , with occupants
  • 11110693 3 OUT OF THE 4 WINDOW REGULATORS IN MY JEEP HAVE MECHANICALLY BROKEN INSIDE THE DOOR
  • 11025186 BOTH REAR WINDOW MOTORS HAVE FAILED. THE WINDOWS SLIDE DOWN INTO THE DOORS STATIONARY, AND OR DRIVING
ABS/ESC warning lights with brake sensor malfunctionSERVICE BRAKES8 complaints2017-03 → 2020-10jeep-liberty-2006-abs-esc-warning-lights
  • 11372276 YESTERDAY MY ABS AND ESB LIGHTS CAME ON
  • 11052132 WHILE I WAS DRIVING THE ABS BAS ESP STOPPED WORKING AND THE LIGHTS CAME ON
  • 10967887 MY ANTI SKID, ABS, AND ESP LIGHTS ARE ON
Ignition key stuck in park due to shifter interlock failurePOWER TRAIN8 complaints2017-02 → 2020-05jeep-liberty-2006-ignition-key-stuck-in-park
  • 11217252 IGNITION KEY INTERLOCK. CANT TAKE KEY OUT OF IGNITION DUE TO GEAR SHIFT INTERLOCK
  • 11171741 KEY GETS STUCK IN IGNITION
  • 10957233 CAR CAN NOT BE PLACED IN PARK AND HAVE IT STAY THERE, KEY WILL NOT COME OUT
Airbag non-deployment or improper deployment in a crashAIR BAGS4 complaints2017-02 → 2026-08jeep-liberty-2006-airbag-non-deployment
  • 11754588 However, none of the airbags deployed
  • 11113105 THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED SEVERE FRONT END DAMAGE; HOWEVER, THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY
  • 11499527 The contact stated upon crashing into the vehicle before her, the air bags exploded and propelled burning chemicals

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
13712006-01-172026-09-124019VISIBILITY:394; FUEL SYSTEM:204; SUSPENSION:196; GASOLINE:183; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:164

Recalls all years →

none listed

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-2024120legacy-code0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 2006 Jeep Liberty vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2006/jeep/liberty
@misc{wrenchpro_2006_jeep_liberty_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2006 Jeep Liberty},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2006/jeep/liberty}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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