2003 Jeep Liberty

The contact owned a 2003 Jeep Liberty. The contact stated that his mother-in-law was exiting the highway when she struck a curb causing the front passenger side tire to blow out. The contact lost control, the vehicle was spinning, struck two utility poles where the vehicle came to a stop. The driver was declared deceased on the scene. The front passenger sustained minor injuries and was transported to the hospital for medical attention. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was deemed a total loss. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

TL* THE CONTACT'S SPOUSE OWNED A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE AIR BAG MAY HAVE INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED AND CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE CROSSED OVER THREE INTERSTATE LANES BEFORE FLIPPING OVER. THE DRIVER WAS EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND WAS FATALLY INJURED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. UPDATED 08-28-14 *BF UPDATED 09-25-14 *DSY UPDATED 11/19/2014 *JS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING VARIOUS SPEEDS AND LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, JUMPING A CURB AND CRASHING INTO AN EMBANKMENT. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AND THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE BECAME ENGULFED IN FLAMES. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED NECK, BACK AND CHEST INJURIES. THE FRONT PASSENGER SUSTAINED A FRACTURED WRIST. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.

TL*-THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS DAUGHTER WAS IN A CRASH WITH HER 2003 JEEP LIBERTY ON 01/27/07. THE AIRBAGS DID DEPLOY. HE STATED THAT EARLY THAT MORNING, ON A CLEAR DAY SHE CRASHED THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN HER DEATH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FROM THE PICTURES OF THE CRASH, THE WHEELS OF THE DRIVER SIDE LOOKED UNUSUAL. THE VEHICLE WAS ON RECALL, BUT HE WAS NOT SURE IF THE RECALL HAD BEEN REPAIRED PRIOR TO THE CRASH. THE CONTACT WAS WAITING FOR THE INVESTIGATION TO BE COMPLETED. HE FELT THAT THE CRASH WAS DUE TO A FAILURE IN THE LOWER BALL JOINTS. HE ALSO STATED THAT THE HIS DAUGHTER CONSTANTLY COMPLAINED THAT THE TIRES AND BRAKES WERE FUNCTIONING INCORRECTLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS DAUGHTER CONSTANTLY TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP COMPLAINED ABOUT THESE PROBLEMS, BUT THE DEALERSHIP WOULD NOT DO ANY REPAIRS WITHOUT THE CONTACT PAYING FOR THE REPAIRS.

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING HER 2003 JEEP LIBERTY IN TRAFFIC APPROACHING A STOP LIGHT. SHE BUMPED INTO THE CAR IN FRONT OF HER TRAVELING AT ABOUT 10 MPH. IT WAS SUCH A MINOR BUMP THAT THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE BURST INTO FLAMES FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT SHE BARELY HAD ENOUGH TIME TO ESCAPE. THE CAR IS A TOTAL LOSS AND THE CAR IS COMPLETELY BURNT OUT INSIDE. *NM

The ball joint and cv axle broke making me wreck. I had no control of the steering.

The air bags didn't deploy at all. I slide on an icy bridge at 35 mph and slammed into the concrete bridge barrier. None of the airbags deployed. The Jeep was put on a scope 2 1/2 weeks before the accident with no codes read. I have severe whip lash and muscle strains in my back, neck, shoulders, and arms from the impact. I could have died. No, the problem wasn't reproduced or confirmed. The police have looked at and insurance company will be looking at the vehicle. There were no warnings at any kind prior to the failure.

I WAS PUSHED OFF THE HWY AND ROLLED OVER MULTIPLE TIMES. I RECEIVED INJURIES AS WELL AS MY SON. MY AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH IN RAIN, SLEET, AND SNOW, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED TO APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP. THE VEHICLE SLID ACROSS THE INTERSTATE AND CRASHED INTO THE DIVIDER IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND DEEMED TOTALED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE MOUTH AREA, BACK, AND LEGS. THE PASSENGER OF THE VEHICLE RECEIVED SHOULDER INJURIES. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS RECEIVED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 115,000.*DT*JB

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE THE CONTACT'S SON WAS DRIVING 45 MPH OVER A POTHOLE, HE LOST CONTROL AND CRASHED INTO A CONCRETE WALL. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES AND CUTS TO THE LIP AND NOSE. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT RECEIVED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WAS CONTACTED AND CAME TO THE RESIDENCE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE. THE MECHANIC DEEMED THE VEHICLE A TOTAL LOSS. AFFORDABLE AUTO CREDIT INC (4568 GRAVOIS AVE, ST. LOUIS, MO 63116, (314) 353-6000) WAS CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.*DT*JB*DT*DT*TP

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN MANEUVERING ON ITS OWN AND THE VEHICLE ULTIMATELY CRASHED INTO A MEDIAN. THE VEHICLE'S AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. THE CONTACT SUFFERED SEVERE INJURIES INCLUDING A CONCUSSION AND BRUISING TO HIS RIB CAGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION ON THE SCENE AND WAS TAKEN TO A HOSPITAL. A POLICE WAS FILED AT THE SCENE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT TOW YARD. THE DEALER WAS NEVER NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE, HOWEVER, THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO A RECALL UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 03V460000 (SUSPENSION). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 170,000. VIN-(XXXX) REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING ON A BACK ROAD, THE VEHICLE FLIPPED AND CRASHED AFTER THE CONTACT OVER CORRECTED THE STEERING. THE VEHICLE FLIPPED THREE TIMES. THE CONTACT WAS EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND BECAME TRAPPED UNDERNEATH. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED AND HAD TO BE TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH INJURIES TO THE NECK, BACK, EYES, FACE, AND SKULL. THE CONTACT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR TWO MONTHS AND IN A COMA FOR THREE WEEKS. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED AND TOWED. THE MANUFACTURER AND THE DEALER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CRASH OCCURRED DUE TO AN UNKNOWN RECALL PERTAINING TO THE AXLE BEING MANUFACTURED TOO SHORT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE AND VIN WERE UNKNOWN.

GOOD MORNING, I AM TRYING TO FILE A COMPLAINT ABOUT AN ACCIDENT MY SON HAD IN HIS 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING AROUND A CURVE AT A SLOW RATE OF SPEED THE CONTROL ARM ON THE FRONT PASSENGER BROKE CAUSING MY SON TO LOSE CONTROL OF HIS VEHICLE AND SMASH INTO A TREE.RESULTING IN MAJOR DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE. AND NO BEING WITHOUT A CAR FOR WORK. PLEASE ADVISE.

I HAVE FILLED A REPORT ON MY VEHICLE NOT DEPLOYING AIR BAGS THREE WEEKS AGO. I WAS TO RECIEVE AN EMAIL ASKING FOR PICTURES FROM AN AGENT. HAVE NOT RECIEVED AN EMAIL FROM ANY OF YOUR AGENTS. I HAVE CHECKED ALL MY FOLDRES ON MY COMPUTER FOR AN EMAIL FROM YOU, WITHOUT ANY FINDINGS. PLEASE CONTACT ME WITH THE CASE NUMBER AND AGENT EMAIL, SO I CAN SEND THE PICTURES OF MY VEHICAL. THE ACCIDENT WAS 12/20/2017 AT ABOUT 1500 HRS, HEADING EAST ON HWY 10 AND ACCIDENT ON FERRY STREET. THE VEHICAL IS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE AIR BAGE DID NOT DEPLOY ON INPACT. YOUR SERVICE IS TRULY NEEDED WITH THIS INVESTIGATION. THANK YOU.

2003 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIR BAGS NOT BEING DEPLOYED DURING AN AUTO ACCIDENT AFTER AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL REPAIR. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED NEITHER OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THE GRANDCHILD HIT THE WINDSHIELD. *JS

WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 20 2017, MY WIFE AND I WERE DRIVING EAST ON HWY 10 DURING SNOWY CONDITIONS, WHEN WE HIT BLACK ICE AT 50 MPH. THE VEHICLE SPUN 360 AND HIT A GUARD RAIL AT 40-45 MPH. THE AIRBAGS IN THE VEHICLE DID NOT DEPLOY RESULTING MAJOR INJURIES TO MY WIFE (PASSENGER) BROKEN STERNUM AND RIGHT BROKEN TIBIA, WHICH WAS CORRECTED WITH MAJOR SURGERY AND REHABILITATION. THE ROADS WERE SNOWY, TRAFFIC WAS AT 45-50MPH IN A 60 MPH SPEED LIMIT ZONE. THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON HWY10 E AND FERRY ST IN ANOKA MINNESOTA. THE JEEP LIBERTY IS TOTALED AND MY WIFE IS SUFFERING FROM INJURIES WOULD HAVE BEEN SEVERE, WOULD THE SAFETY AIRBAGS HAD DEPLOYED AND KEPT MY WIFE FROM MOVING FORWARD INTO THE DASH. *BF *TR

CPSC: 2003 JEEP LIBERTY STRUCK A TREE HEAD ON AND THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED AND HAD A CLEAN AND CLEAR CAR FAX OF NO PRIOR DAMAGE HISTORY. *BF UPDATED 06/13/2017*JS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS THE FRONT PASSENGER IN THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FELT AS IF THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE STRUCK THE GROUND. THE VEHICLE FISHTAILED AND COLLIDED WITH THE MEDIAN, ROLLED SEVERAL TIMES, SPUN OUT, AND LANDED ON ITS ROOF. THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, BUT THE PASSENGER SIDE AND OTHER AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED TWO BROKEN FINGERS ON THE LEFT HAND, CONTUSIONS, LEFT BODY SIDE MUSCLE SORENESS, AND A CONCUSSION. THE REAR PASSENGER OCCUPANT SUSTAINED A CUT TO THE RIGHT ARM AND LEFT LEG AND BRUISING. THE MIDDLE REAR PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR BRUISING, AND THE DRIVER SIDE REAR PASSENGER SUSTAINED BACK INJURIES. ALL OCCUPANTS REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED AND DEEMED A TOTAL LOSS. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. SEVERAL MONTHS AGO, THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER A BALL JOINT RECALL AND A POSSIBLE CONTROL ARM RECALL. THE VIN WAS INVALID. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 131,000. ..UPDATED 05/09/17 *BF *AS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V673000 (AIR BAGS) AND 03V460000 (SUSPENSION). THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED UNDER BOTH RECALLS HOWEVER WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE CONTACT REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A PASSENGER IN THE OTHER VEHICLE COMPLAINED OF MINOR ELBOW PAIN. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED FROM THE SCENE AND THE CONTACT'S AUTO INSURANCE COMPANY CONFIRMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. A POLICE OFFICER STATED THAT THE AIR BAGS SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.

HELLO, OUR JEEP OFTEN OR ALWAYS HAD THE AIRBAG LIGHT WARNING ON THE DASHBOARD. THIS WAS A CONCERN OF OURS, AND WE HAD HEARD AWHILE BACK THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON JEEP LIBERTYS AIRBAG. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO TAKE IT IN FOR THE RECALL FIX, THE COMPANY WANTED AN AMOUNT OF MONEY THAT WE COULDN'T AFFORD. RECENTLY MY MOM WAS IN A CAR WRECK, DESTROYING THE VEHICLES ENTIRE FRONT AND MAKING IT UNUSABLE. SHE TOLD ME SHE ONLY RECEIVED BURNS AND THAT SHE PROBABLY WOULDV'E BEEN OK IF THE DAMAGED AIRBAGS WERE FIXED. SHE MENTIONED TO ME SHE RECEIVED BURNS ON HER ARMS THAT WERE THE FAULT OF THE BAD AIRBAGS THAT WERENT ANY GOOD. SHE WOULD BE WILLING TO EXPLAIN THIS BETTER THAN I CAN SINCE I ONLY KNOW THAT MUCH. HER HAND THIS MORNING IS NOW SWOLLEN FROM THE INJURY. THE VEHICLE WAS IN A HEAD ON CAR COLLISION WITH ANOTHER PERSON SET TO ENTER THE FREEWAY ON A CITY STREET