2012 Jeep Liberty electrical system problems
The 2012 Jeep Liberty has 126 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 23% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
126
Electrical System complaints
23%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Electrical System complaints by year
What owners report
“WELL SERVICED VEHICLE WITH 88,000 MILES. DRIVING ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET WHEN SMOKE BEGAN COMING OUT OF CLIMATE VENTS. NOTED ENGINE TEMPERATURE GAUGE AT NORMAL. STOPPED THE CAR AND TURNED OFF. FIRE NOTED UNDER THE HOOD NEAR THE WINDSHIELD. WITHIN MINUTES, THE CAR BECAME FULLY ENGULFED AND BURNED…”
Common questions
How many electrical system complaints does the 2012 Jeep Liberty have?
NHTSA has 126 complaints about the 2012 Jeep Liberty electrical system — 23% of all complaints filed for that model year.
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Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.