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2010 Jeep Liberty engine problems

The 2010 Jeep Liberty has 25 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

25

Engine complaints

9%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

Liberty engine complaints by model year163 complaints2002: 163 complaints2003: 67 complaints2004: 60 complaints2005: 74 complaints2006: 72 complaints2007: 21 complaints2008: 41 complaints2009: 9 complaints2010: 25 complaints2011: 21 complaints2012: 51 complaints
Liberty engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

MY 2010 JEEP LIBERTY SPORT WENT ON FIRE. I WAS STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR STARTED TO COMPLETELY MALFUNCTION. THE CARE SHUT OFF AT THE STOP SIGN, THE HORN WENT OFF FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES, THE WINDSHEILD WIPPERS WENT OFF, ALL OF THE DOORS LOCKED AND I SAW SMOKE FROM THE HOOD. I…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · December 17, 2017 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2010 Jeep Liberty have?

NHTSA has 25 complaints about the 2010 Jeep Liberty engine — 9% 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.