2004 JEEP LIBERTY Recalls (14)

Campaign:
04V048000 on 02/05/2004
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
01/08/2004 - 01/08/2004
Affected:
96
Defect:
On certain sport utility vehicles, due to a recent software programming error, the tire, wheel, and inflation pressure information was inadvertently omitted from the vehicle certification label.
Consequence:
The vehicle owner would not be aware of the tire, wheel, and inflation pressure information for their vehicle.
Correction:
Owners will be provided with a corrected tire certification label. owner notification began on march 1, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. d05.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
04V111000 on 03/09/2004
Component:
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Manufactured:
01/15/2004 - 01/27/2004
Affected:
2,875
Defect:
On some sport utility vehicles, certain remote keyless entry (rke) input may cause the body control module (bcm) software to actuate the door lock motors continuously.
Consequence:
This can cause the lock motor bearings to overheat and seize. if this occurs, the door lock system will become inoperative.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and replace, as necessary, the door latch assemblies and the bcm software will be updated. owner notification began on may 10, 2004. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. d09.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
04V337000 on 07/11/2004
Component:
Engine and engine cooling
Manufactured:
05/25/2004 - 06/24/2004
Affected:
1,600
Defect:
On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 3.7l engines only, two valve cover studs may interfere with the fuel injector and alternator wiring harnesses.
Consequence:
Damage to the alternator wiring harness could result in an under hood fire.
Correction:
Dealers will add protective caps to the valve cover studs and re-route the affected wiring harness to provide clearance. owner notification began on july 19, 2004. owners can contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. d33.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash 2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
06E026000 on 03/22/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
61,944
Defect:
Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Correction:
Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
06E049000 on 06/04/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
27,176
Defect:
Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Correction:
Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. the recall began on july 1, 2006. owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
06E065000 on 07/16/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
3,593
Defect:
Certain aj motorsport combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Aj motorsport will notify owners and offer reimbursement for the lamps. the recall began on july 31, 2006. owners may contact aj motorsport at 626-618-2026.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aj motorsport aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
06V288000 on 08/02/2006
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Manufactured:
01/01/2001 - 03/14/2006
Affected:
826,687
Defect:
On certain trucks, the constant tension front lower ball joints may experience contamination. if the vehicle is operated for an extended period with this condition, the ball joint may eventually experience wear and looseness.
Consequence:
When the driver continues to operate the vehicle with this condition, the contamination can lead to corrosion, accelerated wear and possibly separation from the steering knuckle causing a loss of vehicle steering control increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the front lower ball joints free of charge. the recall began on september 11, 2006. owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. f23.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
09E012000 on 04/06/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
16,270
Defect:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
09E039000 on 06/18/2009
Component:
Suspension
Affected:
44
Defect:
Rock krawler is recalling 44 performance suspension systems sold as aftermarket equipment for use on the vehicle listed above. these suspension systems were produced with grade 2 carriage bolts instead of the proper grade 5 carriage bolts. the improper grade 2 carriage bolts could experience a loss of clamping force for the bottom strut fork.
Consequence:
This condition could cause a loss of effective lift and lowering of the affected vehicle, possibly creating the driver to panic which could possibly lead to a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Rock krawler will notify owners and provide a free remedy. the safety recall began on october 15. 2008. all the affected untits have been remedied. owners may contact rock krawler at 1-518-270-9822.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
12V085000 on 03/04/2012
Component:
Suspension:rear
Manufactured:
07/02/2003 - 06/28/2007
Affected:
346,900
Defect:
In june 2012, chrysler expanded this recall to include model year 2006 and 2007 jeep liberty vehicles, representing an additional 137,176 vehicles. this recall now concerns certain my 2004-2007 jeep liberty vehicles. the total number vehicles being recalled is now 346,900. these vehicles were manufactured from july 3, 2003 through june 29, 2007. the recall addresses those vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in, connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia. some vehicles may be equipped with rear lower control arms that can experience a rear suspension lower control arm fracture due to excessive corrosion due to application of road salts during winter weather conditions.
Consequence:
A fracture of the rear lower control arm may result in a loss of vehicle control and may lead to a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear lower control arms on all affected vehicles originally sold in, or currently registered in, connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia, free of charge. the safety recall began on march 26, 2012. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes:
This recall was expanded in june 2012 to include additional model years.chrysler's safety recall number is l27.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:
12E047000 on 10/22/2012
Component:
Suspension:front:hub
Affected:
892
Defect:
Timken is recalling certain non-formed, front wheel hubs, part number ha599467, which were sold to retail and automotive distributors in the automobile aftermarket as front wheel hub replacements designed only for use on certain 2002 through 2005, 4x4, non-abs, jeep liberty vehicles. these front wheel hub units can be mistakenly sold to owners and installed on 4x2 versions of the jeep vehicles.
Consequence:
If the non-formed hub unit is installed on a jeep liberty 4x2 model (which does not use an axle nut for hub retention), the vehicle wheel will not be secure and a front wheel separation may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Timken has notified retail stores that have received the subject parts. the front wheel hubs will be replaced free of charge. owners who may have purchased the affected units should contact timken at 1-330-471-3693 for more information. this recall is being conducted by timken, not chrysler/jeep.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
13V252000 on 06/18/2013
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Affected:
1,560,000
Defect:
Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 1993-1998 jeep grand cherokee and 2002-2007 jeep liberty vehicles. the fuel tanks in these vehicles are at risk of failure and leakage in certain rear impacts.
Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Correction:
Owners may take their vehicles to dealers and the dealers will perform a free inspection of the rear structure. on vehicles in the recall that are not equipped with a tow hitch, chrysler will install a chrysler designed tow hitch free of charge, provided the condition of the vehicle can support proper installation. on vehicles in the recall that are equipped with an aftermarket tow hitch, chrysler will assess whether the hitch and surrounding areas show evidence of sharp edges or other puncture risks. if so, chrysler will replace the tow hitch with a chrysler designed tow hitch free of charge, provided the condition of the vehicle can support proper installation. on vehicles already equipped with a chrysler designed tow hitch, chrysler will inspect the area around the tow hitch installation, and if any installation issues are identified, they will be repaired free of charge. the recall began on august 1, 2014. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. chrysler's recall campaign numbers are n45 (for the grand cherokee vehicles) and n46 (for the liberty vehicles).
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
13V252000 on 06/18/2013
Component:
Structure
Affected:
1,560,000
Defect:
Chrysler group llc (chrysler) is recalling certain model year 1993-1998 jeep grand cherokee and 2002-2007 jeep liberty vehicles. the fuel tanks in these vehicles are at risk of failure and leakage in certain rear impacts.
Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Correction:
Owners may take their vehicles to dealers and the dealers will perform a free inspection of the rear structure. on vehicles in the recall that are not equipped with a tow hitch, chrysler will install a chrysler designed tow hitch free of charge, provided the condition of the vehicle can support proper installation. on vehicles in the recall that are equipped with an aftermarket tow hitch, chrysler will assess whether the hitch and surrounding areas show evidence of sharp edges or other puncture risks. if so, chrysler will replace the tow hitch with a chrysler designed tow hitch free of charge, provided the condition of the vehicle can support proper installation. on vehicles already equipped with a chrysler designed tow hitch, chrysler will inspect the area around the tow hitch installation, and if any installation issues are identified, they will be repaired free of charge. the recall began on august 1, 2014. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. chrysler's recall campaign numbers are n45 (for the grand cherokee vehicles) and n46 (for the liberty vehicles).
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
18V278000 on 05/02/2018
Component:
Suspension:rear
Manufactured:
04/28/2003 - 06/28/2007
Affected:
239,904
Defect:
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2004-2007 jeep liberty vehicles. the rear suspension lower control arms can fracture due to excessive corrosion, causing a loss of vehicle control.
Consequence:
A fractured control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear lower control arms, free of charge. the recall began june 26, 2018. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is u38. note: this recall is an expansion of recall 12v-085. vehicles included in that campaign are not included in this recall.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2004 JEEP LIBERTY TSBs (42)

Bulletin:
1800703B
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Generic powertrain control module (pcm) procedure. 2004 models included. *tt
Bulletin:
03014
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Service action 03014 - powertrain control module (pcm) electrical connector seal inspection/repair procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
0600203
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Clutch slipping. 2004 cherokee included. *tt
Bulletin:
0802403
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Incorrect average mpg reading displayed by evic. *tt
Bulletin:
1800703C
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Generic powertrain control module (pcm) procedure. 2004 models included. *tt
Bulletin:
30
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Powertrain control module (pcm) electrical connector seal customer satisfaction notification no. c30. *tt
Bulletin:
0500104
Component:
045200 service brakes, air:disc:pads
Summary:
The customer may experience a rear brake moan-like sound during light or no brake application pressure. *mn
Bulletin:
0800104
Component:
141000 air bags:frontal
Summary:
Front passenger airbag safety precautions. various models including the 2005 pacifica, durango, liberty 300c, 300n, magnum, dakota, caravan, town & country and grand cherokee. *tt
Bulletin:
2300204
Component:
132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:
Flip-up glass may open after vehicle has been exposed to very wet conditions. *tt *mj
Bulletin:
1800604A
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Generic powertrain control module (pcm) procedure. *tt *mj this bulletin supersedes bulletin 18-006-04a dated 04/06/2004. *tt
Bulletin:
0401
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Occupant classification system (ocs) - airbag light indicator functionality customer mailing. *tt
Bulletin:
0900704
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Irregular engine snapping sound. *tt
Bulletin:
1801404
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
42rle slow or harsh gear engagement after initial cold start. *tt *mj
Bulletin:
050304
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Domestic front disc brakes pad kit availability. *tt
Bulletin:
1801704
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Driveability and obd ii monitor improvements. flash. 3.7l. *tt
Bulletin:
0803403
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
New spark plug for 2.4l engine. *mj
Bulletin:
16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
The rear flip-up window switch may be improperly sealed and could allow water to enter into the switch. this can cause the flip-up window to open unintentionally if it is left unlocked. customer satisfaction d16. *tt
Bulletin:
2100804
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination -diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1776 solenoid switch valve latched in lr position. *mj this bulletin replaces 21-008-04 dated june 1, 2004. *tt
Bulletin:
1802404
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Idle fluctuation and or malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination diagnostic trouble codes p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303 or p0304. *tt
Bulletin:
01011901
Component:
034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Summary:
Rear brake rotors for noise complaints. gpop - issue review system. *tt
Bulletin:
1901004
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Power steering fluid contamination. *tt
Bulletin:
0801405
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Mopar accessory remote starter inoperative due to hood switch. *tt
Bulletin:
0801905
Component:
141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Summary:
Airbag control and or occupant classification module service. 2005 chrysler voyager. *sc
Bulletin:
2100905
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Mil (malfunction indicator lamp) illumination for dtc's (diagnostic trouble codes) p0750, p0755, p0760, p0765, p0846, p0871 or p0841. 2004-2005 jeep cherokee and 2005 chrysler 300/magnum *sc
Bulletin:
0801505
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Powertrain control module initialization. *sc
Bulletin:
0900105
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Cylinder head bolt re-torque procedure. gpop - issue review system. *tt
Bulletin:
10182004
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Repositioning of passive restraint warnings. *eh
Bulletin:
05002
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
New water pump for 3.7l engine - no longer common with 4.7l. advanced service information #05-002. *tt
Bulletin:
2401305
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Air conditioning (a/c) cooling coil odor. *tt
Bulletin:
2101505
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
45rfe/545rfe trans - delayed engagement due to cooler return filter replacement. *sc
Bulletin:
1900805
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Revised power steering system bleeding procedures. *sc
Bulletin:
0803006
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Powertrain control module initialization. *kb
Bulletin:
0800107
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Passenger air bag deactivation. *kb
Bulletin:
1802907
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Generic powertrain control module (pcm) procedure. *kb
Bulletin:
2500108
Component:
063110 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv)
Summary:
Positive crankcase ventilation (pcv) system freezes in extreme cold ambient temperatures -- involves installing revised pcv system components. *nj
Bulletin:
SB-18-014-09
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Chrysler/jeep: flash: esp system may prematurely activate momentarily when negotiating a curve or mil illumination due to diagnostic trouble code p0340, p0344 or p0116. this involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the powertrain con
Bulletin:
13-002-14
Component:
211000 trailer hitches:fifth wheel assembly
Summary:
Jeep grand cherokee 1993-1998, jeep liberty 2002-2007. service bulletin regarding the vehicles with n45 or n46 trailer hitch assembly. the new trailer hitch assembly has been installed. *lj
Bulletin:
9002519
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
82212076, 82203694 - fabric cleaner this "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in california, the otc states (connecticut, delaware, massachusetts, maine, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, pennsylvania, virginia, and washington dc
Bulletin:
N45062013
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
New safety recall advanced communication ? n45062013 during recent discussions, the national highway traffic safety administration (?nhtsa?) and chrysler group llc (?chrysler?) mutually identified an opportunity to incrementally improve th
Bulletin:
9003192
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Part description: wheel hub cap issue description: this hubcap is installed directly to the wheel using screws; pn 00154236. this part is not currently listed in the catalog
Bulletin:
13-002-14
Component:
210000 trailer hitches
Summary:
Towing capacity for vehicles modified with n45 or n46 trailer-hitch assembly this bulletin specifies the approved tow rating for vehicles not equipped with trailer tow package that have received a trailer-hitch assembly as a result of the
Bulletin:
18-042-14
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Generic powertrain control module (pcm) procedure this bulletin involves programming a generic pcm with software.

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