The 2002 Jeep Liberty has 54 other complaints filed with NHTSA — 2% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
54
Other complaints
2%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
1
Related recalls
Defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE DRIVER'S SIDE KNEE BLOCKER TRIM PANEL ASSEMBLY CAN DISENGAGE, FALL, AND STARTLE THE OPERATOR.
Consequence
THIS COULD STARTLE THE OPERATOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE KNEE BLOCKER TRIM PANEL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 26, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
NHTSA has 54 complaints about the 2002 Jeep Liberty other — 2% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the other: 01V311000.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.