While trying to avoid a rear end collision at 30mph steering and break pedal got hard causing rollover where the airbags did not deploy not did the seatbelt restrain
2005 Jeep Liberty airbags problems
41 complaints (4% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 81,900. 28 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 41
- of this car's complaints
- 4%
- typical mileage
- 81,900
- crashes
- 28
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Frontal9
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Jeep Liberty airbags problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 2005 Jeep Liberty airbags
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 2005 Jeep Liberty owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Airbag light has been on since I brought the vehicle. I'm worried the airbag will go off while driving or while stable and cause injury
All the lights stay on and wont go out the window will not go down or up
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep liberty. While driving 55 MPH, the driver's seat belt became unlatched and the passenger side air bag indicator illuminated. The failure recurred four times. When the contact pulled over, turned off, and restarted the vehicle, it operated normally. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was 275,768.
Air bag light is on. It will not go out. I did the self diagnosis test with the ignition but it said was done and did not flash any codes.
Air bags did not deploy unpon front impact. We was driving and hit another vehicle
Vehicle spun out on snowy road and slid off the road at a ~120 angle to direction of travel (left road facing right and backwards) at around 45mph. Struck a signpost in the driver's door, then rolled over once down a ~30 embankment to land back on wheels. Side air bags did not deploy. Driver suffered fractured clavicle.
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep liberty. While making a left turn into the driveway, another vehicle crashed into the contact's vehicle. The contact's vehicle turned 360 degrees. The air bags failed to deploy and the seat belts failed to restrain. The contact sustained a chest injury, and the passenger sustained an eye and tooth injury. Medical attention was received. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow lot. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000. The VIN was not available.
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep liberty. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The contact stated that the rear window would open independently. The contact also stated that while driving and attempting to make a turn, the vehicle would make an abnormal noise from the undercarriage. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
My air bag light has come on and will not turn off. I have not been in any accidents where this should occur. I noticed they are fixing other years for this problem but it seems my year should be included.
Questions about the 2005 Jeep Liberty airbags
Does the 2005 Jeep Liberty have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 41 complaints about the airbags of the 2005 Jeep Liberty, 4% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2005 Jeep Liberty airbags problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 81,900 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Jeep Liberty airbags?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Jeep Liberty have bad airbags?
The Jeep Liberty model years with the most airbags complaints are 2002 (546 complaints), 2003 (393 complaints) and 2012 (169 complaints).
Other 2005 Jeep Liberty problems
Fuel system 409Suspension 262Body 137Transmission 97Visibility 91Engine 73Steering 61Electrical 60Seat belts 37Brakes 31Acceleration 23Tires 20Lights 17Wheels 15Locks 9Driver assistance 6Seats 6
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