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2005 Jeep Liberty exterior lighting problems

17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2005 Jeep Liberty2% of all complaints for this model year.

17
Exterior Lighting complaints
2%
share of all complaints
65,129 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The brake light doesn't work and the bulb has been replaced. Apparently, since so many other people have reported the same problem in various forums; this is a known problem. It would seem that the contact overheats and melts into the plastic housing, causing a potential fire issue and resulting in…

    filed Apr 25, 2021

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2005 jeep liberty. The contact stated that both low beam headlights were inoperable; however, the high beams worked. The vehicle was taken to lithia chrysler dodge jeep ram of corpus christi (4313 s staples st, corpus christi, tx 78411) where it was diagnosed, but the contact…

    filed Jul 3, 2018

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.