Jeep Liberty
2005 only
2005 Jeep Liberty have 1,003 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 3 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Tank, lines and filler, typically surfacing around 77,000 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2005 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Jeep Liberty report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2005 only
Median onset: 77,000 miles. 1.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 104,479 miles. 1.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $230–$700 nationally.
Median onset: 60,000 miles. 1.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 91,599 miles. 31.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 99,800 miles.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 110,000 miles. 8.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 83,000 miles.
Median onset: 62,828 miles. 16.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2005 model year. See the full Jeep Liberty report for every year and full specs/safety data.