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2004 Jeep Liberty latches & locks problems

The 2004 Jeep Liberty has 25 latches & locks complaints filed with NHTSA — 2% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

25

Latches & Locks complaints

2%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Latches & Locks complaints by year

Liberty latches & locks complaints by model year25 complaints2001: 1 complaints2002: 9 complaints2003: 5 complaints2004: 25 complaints2005: 9 complaints2006: 18 complaints2007: 5 complaints2008: 2 complaints2009: 2 complaints
Liberty latches & locks complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

04V111000Latches & LocksMarch 4, 2004 · 2,875 units

Defect

ON SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, CERTAIN REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) INPUT MAY CAUSE THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) SOFTWARE TO ACTUATE THE DOOR LOCK MOTORS CONTINUOUSLY.

Consequence

THIS CAN CAUSE THE LOCK MOTOR BEARINGS TO OVERHEAT AND SEIZE. IF THIS OCCURS, THE DOOR LOCK SYSTEM WILL BECOME INOPERATIVE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE, AS NECESSARY, THE DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLIES AND THE BCM SOFTWARE WILL BE UPDATED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MAY 10, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Common questions

How many latches & locks complaints does the 2004 Jeep Liberty have?

NHTSA has 25 complaints about the 2004 Jeep Liberty latches & locks — 2% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2004 Jeep Liberty latches & locks?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the latches & locks: 04V111000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.