2005 JEEP LIBERTY Recalls (9)
- Campaign:
- 05V460000 on 10/05/2005
- Component:
- Power train:automatic transmission
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/2004 - 05/31/2005
- Affected:
- 256,409
- Defect:
- On certain pickup trucks, sport utility and passenger vehicles equipped with 42rle automatic transmissions, the cup plug that retains the park pawl anchor shaft may be improperly installed. if the shaft moves out of position, the vehicle may not be able to achieve 'park' position.
- Consequence:
- If this occurs and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll away and cause a crash without warning.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the transmissions and install a bracket to ensure the park pawl anchor shaft is retained in the proper position. the recall began on november 28, 2005. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes:
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. e14.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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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.
2005 JEEP LIBERTY TSBs (50)
- 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:
- 1901004
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Power steering fluid contamination. *tt
- Bulletin:
- D46
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- The powertrain control module (pcm) was inadvertently programmed with incorrect software. this can cause the on board diagnostic (obd) fuel system monitor to malfunction. emissions recall d46. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0800105
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Dome lamp may not turn off. *eh
- Bulletin:
- E02
- Component:
- 355100 equipment:other:labels
- Summary:
- A vehicle emission control information (veci) label that was intended for export vehicles was inadvertently installed in error. emissions recall e02 - veci label. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0801205
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tire pressure monitor warning lamp illuminates on non-tpm equipped vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 1800905
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Extreme cold temperature start improvement and erroneous diagnostic trouble code (dtc). *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0801405
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Mopar accessory remote starter inoperative due to hood switch. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2100605
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Upon upshifting the 6-speed manual transmission into reverse, the customer may notice that reverse gear may not remain engaged. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0801605
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Tcm (transmission control module) internal fault may cause a low line pressure or gear ratio error dtc (diagnostic trouble code). 2004-2005 jeep cherokee (international market) *sc
- 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:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Lower ball joint installation. *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:
- 0802905
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Intermittent 4wd lamp illumination or malfunction indicator lamp due to diagnostic trouble code p0573 - brake switch #1 circuit high. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0803605
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission in limp-in mode or malfunction indicator lamp on due to powertrain control module ground wire. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 4851010
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Rapid response transmittal 05-018-2005 kj-flash-mil illumination, hard start, no start, hesitation. 2005 cherokee *sc
- Bulletin:
- 2101305
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Correct shift tower sealer application to prevent restriction of vent. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2401305
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Air conditioning (a/c) cooling coil odor. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05008
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Rapid response transmittal service action #05-008a. turbo engine bent valve or valves. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2101505
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- 45rfe/545rfe trans - delayed engagement due to cooler return filter replacement. *sc
- Bulletin:
- 2101605
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Rfe transmission - delayed engagement after an extended off period. *sc
- Bulletin:
- 0804805
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Jeep service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. rear axle fluid may contaminate the differential mounted rear wheel speed sensor. *sc updated 3/17/09. csc letter was received. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 2500105
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Malfunction indicator lamp due to diagnostic trouble code p0401-egr solenoid circuit negative deviation or system performance. *sc
- Bulletin:
- 1900805
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Revised power steering system bleeding procedures. *sc
- Bulletin:
- 1803805
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Flash: engine start and drive ability at altitude/brake switch dtc p0504. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 2200205
- Component:
- 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Summary:
- Tire pressure monitor - system information. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 1400106
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Loose fuel cap message or malfunction indicator lamp illumination for diagnostic trouble code p0457 - evap system - loose fuel cap. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2101705
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Flash: 42rle - improved hill climb capability in reverse or dtc's p1713 / p1776. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 1800906
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Enhanced torque converter and glow plug operation or brake switch dtc p0504. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2100906
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination; a rattle-like sound from the torque converter; and intermittent torque converter lock and unlock when in lock-up mode. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2100206
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Flash 42rle - improved hill climb capability in reverse or diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p1713/p1776. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 0803006
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Powertrain control module initialization. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 2200406
- Component:
- 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Summary:
- Tire pressure monitor system information. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 37
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission torque converter may fail. failure may cause a rattling sound in neutral or park positions. malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may illuminate. transmission problems can be caused. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 2100507
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Improved hill climb capability in reverse or dtc's p1713 / p1776. *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:
- RL108213A$
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Nag1 (5a580) valve body as per warranty bulletin d-13-22, please use r2108213a$ valve body for all warranty (w), mopar (m) and mopar vehicle protection (f) claims.~ assembly also includes filter (52108325aa) and gasket (52108332aa).~
- Bulletin:
- 9001745
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- 05174039a$, 05072384a$, 05072138a$ - a/c pressure transducer for vehicles calling out ac pressure transducer kit 05072138aa as a service part but built with different mating wiring connector (round) - also order connector repair kit 0501
- 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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