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2004 Jeep Liberty vehicle speed control problems

20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2004 Jeep Liberty2% of all complaints for this model year.

20
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
2%
share of all complaints
37,460 mi
median reported incident mileage
6 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I drove for about an hour on a steep mountain road. Sometimes using the overdrive to go up steep grades. The cruise control would not work. I made it to town and was on the main road stopped in traffic. Suddenly, the rpms raced and the jeep accelerated on its own. I had my foot on the brake, but…

    filed Apr 29, 2019

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2004 jeep liberty. While the vehicle was stopped at a red light, it accelerated independently even while the brake pedal was depressed. The vehicle had to be placed into neutral in order to stop. The vehicle was taken to galeana chrysler jeep kia (180 greystone blvd…

    filed Jun 28, 2017

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

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.