2007 Jeep Liberty Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

6 safety recalls on file

The 2007 Jeep Liberty has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 703 complaints with NHTSA, including 25 crashes, 12 fires, 21 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility (225 reports).

6Recalls
703Owner complaints
25Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2007 Jeep Liberty recalls

Rear Control Arms Can Crack, Causing Loss of Control

Recall 18V278May 1, 2018239,904 vehicles affected

Corrosion can cause the rear suspension lower control arms on certain 2004-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles to fracture.

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly; Structure

Recall 13V252Jun 19, 20131,560,000 vehicles affected

Suspension:Rear

Recall 12V085Mar 5, 2012346,900 vehicles affected

Electrical System

Recall 07V089Mar 9, 2007149,605 vehicles affected

Power Train:Automatic Transmission

Recall 06V341Sep 7, 20064,770 vehicles affected

Most common 2007 Jeep Liberty problems

Problem areas named in the 703 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility225
Fuel System, Gasoline111
Structure108
Fuel/Propulsion System101
Suspension81
Electrical System70
Power Train41
Unknown Or Other34
Air Bags24
Steering18

What owners report

2025-05-11, Suspension
Subject: Inquiry Regarding Ball Joint and Control Arm Issues on My 2007 Jeep Liberty Dear support tech, I am writing to express my concerns regarding recurring issues with my 2007 Jeep Liberty, specifically with the driver-side ball joint and control arm. In 2019, I had the driver-side ball joint replaced at Firestone. However, on [XXX], I experienced a serious issue when the wheel became stuck while reversing out of a parking space. Fortunately, it occurred at low speed, and the vehicle was towed through my insurance. A family member was able to fix it temporarily. More recently, on February 25, 2025, I had new wheels installed at Firestone, where I was informed that there is an issue w
2025-04-24, Suspension
As of this morning, I’ve had both ball joints on the front suspension snap, making the vehicle undrivable.
2025-04-08, Suspension
The contact owns a 2007 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated while driving approximately 40-50 MPH, the vehicle vibrated, and the contact heard an abnormal sound coming from underneath the vehicle. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to an independent mechanic or dealer. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The contact stated that the failure was persistent. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 166,270.
2024-11-08, Unknown Or Other
Ball joint & control arm suspension failure twice in 3 years
2024-11-08, Unknown Or Other
Ball joint & control arm failure, twice within 3 years

2007 Jeep Liberty questions

Does the 2007 Jeep Liberty have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2007 Jeep Liberty: Rear Control Arms Can Crack, Causing Loss of Control; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly; Structure; Suspension:Rear; Electrical System; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:Control Unit/Module. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Jeep Liberty?

Based on 703 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (225), Fuel System, Gasoline (111), Structure (108).

How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Jeep Liberty has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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