2011 Jeep Liberty service brakes problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2011 Jeep Liberty — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I have owned this vehicle since 2011 and began having issues with passenger airbag light coming on intermittently or sometimes staying on during trip whether a passenger was in the seat or not. Had to install a new motor in 2025 due to antifreeze overflowing into engine components apparently after…”
filed Aug 31, 2026
“Purchased vehicle used in january 2020. Five days later, the first dtc illuminated, and it has been an absolute nightmare ever since. So far I have replaced the purge valve, water pump, serpentine belt, radiator, alternator, pcv valve, tensioner assembly, front brakes, left exhaust manifold, door…”
filed Feb 15, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Switch - clutch starter interlock & master cylinder assembly - clutch
107418 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 18, 2025
Service Brakes problems in other Liberty years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Liberty | 12 | 3% |
| 2010 Liberty | 12 | 6% |
| 2009 Liberty | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 Liberty | 18 | 3% |
| 2007 Liberty | 14 | 2% |
| 2006 Liberty | 22 | 2% |
| 2005 Liberty | 13 | 1% |
| 2004 Liberty | 20 | 2% |
| 2003 Liberty | 12 | 1% |
| 2002 Liberty | 17 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Jeep Liberty
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.