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2003 Jeep Liberty fuel/propulsion system problems

83 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2003 Jeep Liberty6% of all complaints for this model year.

83
Fuel/propulsion System complaints
6%
share of all complaints
135,004 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Misfirers replaced engine one year later same problem misfires took to mechanic replaced spark plugs and coils . Drove 30 mile. S check engine light flashing, pulled over turned engine off.check engine light went solid for another 10 miles check engine light started flashing again. I had to pull…

    filed Feb 25, 2023

  • While driving to a doctors appointment on a city street, the straps that hold the fuel tank on failed due to corrosion and the fuel tank fell to the ground, dragging for a short distance before the tank failed, spilling about 18 gallons of gasoline onto the roadway.

    filed May 10, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Liberty years

YearReportsShare
2012 Liberty92%
2011 Liberty3117%
2010 Liberty2513%
2009 Liberty1514%
2008 Liberty6111%
2007 Liberty10114%
2006 Liberty16412%
2005 Liberty19217%
2004 Liberty938%
2002 Liberty885%
Liberty fuel/propulsion system problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.