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2002 Jeep Liberty Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Jeep Liberty has 63 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Jeep Liberty

Airbags
494
Suspension
466
Engine
130
Electrical
88
Seat Belts
83
Fuel System
83
Steering
77
Other
69
Brakes
63
Powertrain
61
Visibility
58
Structure
37
Lights
35
Speed Control
26
Tires
19
Wheels
10
Seats
5

63

Complaints

1

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Brakes Recalls

06E022000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLE...

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 30, 2015SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL...
Nov 3, 2014SERVICE BRAKESTHE LEFT FRONT BRAKE HOSE CORRODED (METAL PART) AND BROKE NEAR THE THE CRIMP FITTING. CORROSION WAS ...
Aug 14, 2014SERVICE BRAKESDRIVING ALONG BEHIND SEVERAL OTHER VEHICLES, THE WEATHER WAS WARM AND THE ROADWAY WAS DRY. DUE TO A...
Aug 5, 2014SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. WHEN COMING TO AN IDLE SPEED AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDA...
Jun 9, 2014SERVICE BRAKESTHE BRAKE LINE FROM THE METAL TUBING CONNECTED TO THE DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY DISCONNECTED FROM ...
Jul 26, 2013SERVICE BRAKESDURING INSPECTION FOR VACATION FOUND RUST AND CORROSION WHERE BRAKE LINES ARE THREADED INTO BRAKE AS...
Jul 17, 2013SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH,...
Jun 19, 2013SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPA...
May 24, 2013SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE ...
Jan 18, 2013SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEREAR AXLE SEALS LEAKING REPLACED SEALS, BEARINGS, AND BRAKES ON BOTH SIDES. ENGINE STARTED USING EX...
Apr 6, 2011SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ...
Sep 6, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY SPORT. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH. THE ANT...
Mar 10, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICHAD JUST PURCHASED A JEEP LIBERTY USED --FIRST TIME I DROVE IT ON A WET ROAD-I WAS BRAKING AS USUAL...
Apr 15, 2008SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI WAS ATTEMPTING TO STOP, GOING DOWNHILL ON A DAY IT HAD RAINED BUT WAS NO LONGER RAINING. I HAD MY ...
Oct 21, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHEN IT IS DAMP OUT OR MOISTURE IN THE AIR, MY BRAKES LOCKED UP AND I HAVE NO CONTROL OVER MY JEEP L...
Aug 18, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI BOUGHT A 2002 JEEP LIBERTY 6 MONTHS AGO. I DON'T KNOW IF THIS HAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE RECALL I...
Mar 1, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHEN IT'S COLD AND EITHER SNOWY OR ICY AT ANY SPEED "5 MPH -- 35 MPH MY JEEP LIBERTY FAILS TO STOP F...
Jan 30, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICORIGINAL MESSAGE FOLLOWS: ------------------------ US CUSTOMER SERVICE - CHRYSLER BRAND SITE BRIE...
Oct 3, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTOOK MY CAR IN TO DEALER FOR AN OIL CHANGE AND RECENT RECALL INSTALLATION, WAS TOLD MY FRONT BRAKES ...
Sep 29, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPLYING BRAKE PRESSURE AT LOW SPEEDS ON WET ROADS, THERE WAS AN INCR...

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