Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Jeep Liberty has 60 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 2 powertrain-related recalls.
60
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 42RLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE CUP PLUG THAT RETAINS THE PARK PAWL AN...
15V222000
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2006 Dodge Viper and Jeep Wrangler and Liberty vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | Hello, my name is Jamie Woodley. I'm filing this complaint on my 2006 Jeep Liberty Sport. Currently,... |
| May 19, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT FROM PAR... |
| Oct 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY LIGHTS ARE TURNING ON DASH. IT GRABS REAL BAD AND ACTS LIKE IT GOING TO DIE IN TRAFFIC. DANGEROU... |
| Sep 18, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | GEAR SHIFTER INDICATES JEEP I IS IN PARK, BUT VEHICLE ROLLS AND WILL NOT START IN THIS POSITION. M... |
| Jul 6, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE KEY SEIZED IN THE IGNITION HAPPENED WHEN TH... |
| Jun 7, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | MY 2006 JEEP JUST STOP WORKING, CAME OUT OF WORK AND WOULD NOT TURN OVER,ECM BOX WENT BAD ON MY JEEP... |
| Apr 11, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START AND TH... |
| Feb 25, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | CAR CAN NOT BE PLACED IN PARK AND HAVE IT STAY THERE, KEY WILL NOT COME OUT |
| Sep 10, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | SHIFTER MOVES FREELY BETWEEN PARK-REVERSE-NEUTRAL-DRIVE-2ND-1ST GEARS. THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE VEHICL... |
| Nov 13, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | MANUAL TRANSMISSION SLAMS OUT OF 1ST GEAR INTO NEUTRAL WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP. THIS COULD CA... |
| Aug 29, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE THE DEALER WAS REPAIRING THE VEHICLE ACCORDING TO NH... |
| Aug 25, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | THE PAIN ON THE OUTSIDE ROOF IS PEELING, I DO LIVE IN A STATE WHERE THE ROADS ARE SALTED HOWEVER, TH... |
| Aug 11, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT WOULD NOT ENGAGE I... |
| Jun 5, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| May 27, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER... |
| May 12, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | THE VEHICLE KEYS CAN BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION WHILE THE SHIFT IS IN DRIVE, AND IT WAS REMOVED ON... |
| Nov 16, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 ... |
| Jul 27, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION ... |
| Jun 12, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION BROKE! EVERY OWNER OF A 2005 OR 2006 JEEP LIBERTY DIESEL THAT I HAVE SPOKEN WITH,HAS H... |
| Jun 6, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | COULD NOT REMOVE KEY FROM IGNITION. MECHANIC DISCOVERED CABLE FROM SHIFTER TO IGNITION BROKEN. MECHA... |