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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1J4GL48K95W581998 · Checked Nov 8, 2026
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1J4GL48K95W•••••• 2007 Jeep LIBERTY

This build draws 3.8× more complaints than the average 2007 Jeep LIBERTY build (24 vs 6).

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592on the model
94builds in total
2involved a crash
2injuries
Most reported Fuel/propulsion System 8 Fuel System 7 Gasoline 7 Structure 7

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Steering crash Feb 2021
My front ball joint and control arm broke why driving down the road
Fuel System crash Mar 2014
The contact owns a 2005 jeep liberty. The contact stated that she attempted to have her vehicle repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 13V252000 (fuel system, gasoline , structure) but was informed that the parts were not available. The contact felt that since the failure was…
Suspension Jul 2018
The contact owns a 2005 jeep liberty. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 18V278000 (suspension); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.…
Seat Belts Jul 2016
The contact owns a 2005 jeep liberty. The contact stated that the front driver and passenger seat belts unbuckled independently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the failure recurred on several occasions. The manufacturer was not notified of the…
Unknown Or Other Jan 2016
Ignition switch problems-car front head lights and dash board lights are continuous blinking on and off and blowing out constantly. This incidence has occurred several times while operating my vehicle being on the highway or side streets, I do not feel safe driving this vehicle
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1J4GL48K95W581998 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.