Are there any problems with the new Jeep Liberty?
Now that more and more people are starting to buy the new Jeep Liberty, we can use this discussion thread to talk about any early problems anyone may be experiencing with their new Jeep (small or large). Yes, Its probably a little early… but the thread has to start sometime.
How can I pull out of a Jeep Liberty?
When you engage 4WD/Part-time the front wheel on the passenger’s side is the only one that can help you pull out. There is no limited slip on the front differential, so the front wheel driver’s side is “floating”. Just keep in mind the transfer case can lock the front right and the rear left wheels if you don’t have Trac-Loc.
Is the Jeep Liberty 3.7 a good car?
The 3.7 is wonderful, smooth and able. Even the shifting of the auto was nice and smooth. The salesperson was very knowledgable about this vehicle. He claimed Diamler wants this to be a winner and has taken great strides to make this a reliable vehicle.
What kind of noise does a Jeep Liberty make?
I was reading some customer reviews over at Carpoint.com, and noted many had written about a terrible noise that fills the car when your cruising at least 45 MPH or so with the rear windows down. Some had described it as the sound of a helicopter, pulsating inside the car. I tried it out on my way home from work, and sure enough, its bad!
Now that more and more people are starting to buy the new Jeep Liberty, we can use this discussion thread to talk about any early problems anyone may be experiencing with their new Jeep (small or large). Yes, Its probably a little early… but the thread has to start sometime.
When you engage 4WD/Part-time the front wheel on the passenger’s side is the only one that can help you pull out. There is no limited slip on the front differential, so the front wheel driver’s side is “floating”. Just keep in mind the transfer case can lock the front right and the rear left wheels if you don’t have Trac-Loc.
The 3.7 is wonderful, smooth and able. Even the shifting of the auto was nice and smooth. The salesperson was very knowledgable about this vehicle. He claimed Diamler wants this to be a winner and has taken great strides to make this a reliable vehicle.
How much does a new Jeep Liberty cost?
Heck, they spent millions on a state of the art factory just for the Liberty.. Prices are also already beating the Ford Escape. You can get a V6 Liberty nicely optioned for 19.9K in my area. Not just one either, up to 5 or more to choose from…
Are there any issues with the 2008 Liberty?
Even though there were still issues with the gas tank overflowing and problems with the windows for the 2008 Liberty model year, one of the biggest recurring issues for this year was a faulty TIPM.
When did the Jeep Liberty go out of production?
July 16, 2020 by Tom Harbid Jeep produced the Liberty as a compact SUV that would sit in their lineup between the Wrangler and the Grand Cherokee. It was in production for 10 years from the year 2002 until the year 2012. When it was replaced in 2012, the Jeep Cherokee took over.
Why does my Jeep Liberty have a helicopter effect?
If I drive at highway speeds with the sunroof all the way open and the windows closed I experience the “helicopter” effect. Apparently VW knew about this when designing the car, because they included a “comfort” setting on the sunroof dial (nothing more than a large dot on the dial).
What happens when a Liberty starter goes bad?
When a starter goes bad, they will usually not give you much warning first. Also, if you are stuck somewhere and are trying to start your Liberty, the old beat the starter with a hammer trick is not a wives tale. It really can get that one last start out of it. There are a lot of issues that can cause your Liberty to crank, but not start.
Why does my Ford liberty not start up?
While the battery cables are not necessarily the most likely issue to cause your Liberty to not start, they are some of the easiest to diagnose. You can take a look at the battery poles where the cables connect. If there appears to be green or white corrosion all around it, cleaning them may help get you back on the road.
Even though there were still issues with the gas tank overflowing and problems with the windows for the 2008 Liberty model year, one of the biggest recurring issues for this year was a faulty TIPM.
What was the worst year for Jeep Liberty?
It seems like the 2006 model year was the worst one for the Jeep Liberty. There were numerous complaints relating to issues with the windows. The window regulator broke routinely, and that led to a number of drivers experiencing the window simply falling open.