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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

  • Frontal
    9

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Jeep Liberty airbags problems in other years

200020052012

Specific symptoms reported on the 2005 Jeep Liberty airbags

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

No deployment 21Airbag light 11

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 2005 Jeep Liberty owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Nov 29, 2020 · Airbags, Seats · 108,000 miles · PA · crash · 1 injury

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

Filed Oct 16, 2019 · Airbags · NJ

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

Filed Feb 11, 2019 · Airbags, Electrical · TN

All the lights stay on and wont go out the window will not go down or up

Filed May 16, 2018 · Airbags, Seat belts · 275,768 miles · IL

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.

Filed May 6, 2018 · Airbags · 170,000 miles · NH

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.

Filed Feb 27, 2018 · Airbags · 165,000 miles · WV · crash · 2 injuries

Air bags did not deploy unpon front impact. We was driving and hit another vehicle

Filed May 5, 2017 · Airbags · 155,000 miles · WY · crash · 1 injury

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.

Filed Nov 28, 2016 · Airbags, Seat belts · 150,000 miles · OH · crash · 2 injuries

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.

Filed May 12, 2016 · Airbags, Electrical · LA

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.

Filed Aug 2, 2015 · Airbags · MO

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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