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2009 Jeep Liberty electrical system problems

The 2009 Jeep Liberty has 20 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 14% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

20

Electrical System complaints

14%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Liberty electrical system complaints by model year185 complaints2001: 1 complaints2002: 127 complaints2003: 78 complaints2004: 91 complaints2005: 68 complaints2006: 185 complaints2007: 81 complaints2008: 138 complaints2009: 20 complaints2010: 53 complaints2011: 48 complaints2012: 126 complaints
Liberty electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

ON FRIDAY, 07.07.2017, AS I WAS DRIVING INTO A TURN LANE FROM THE HWY, I HAD SLOWED WAY DOWN FOR TRAFFIC THEN PICKED UP SPEED SLIGHTLY, NOT EVEN 10 MPH, TO FOLLOW CARS IN THE TURN LANE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR BECAME SLUGGISH AND THE JEEP CAME TO A STOP. AS I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR AGAIN THERE WAS A…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · July 7, 2017 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2009 Jeep Liberty have?

NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 2009 Jeep Liberty electrical system — 14% of all complaints filed for that model year.

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.