4.7

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
23,000 miles

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problem #2

Sep 182004

Liberty 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 46,000 miles
While driving on the highway, I pulled onto an exit ramp going approximately 45 mph entering the second turn of the exit ramp, the power steering failed, inhibiting the car steering dramatically. Was lucky not to loose total control of the vehicle.

- Castle Rock, CO, USA

problem #1

Sep 052001

Liberty 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Was backing vehicle up and noticed a belt in driveway. Stopped vehicle and picked belt up. Once in vehicle, was not able to steer. Vehicle towed to dealer, and was informed by mechanic that steering belt had become dislodged and fell off.

- Jacksonville, OR, USA