2009 Jeep Liberty Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2009 Jeep Liberty. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 146 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“1. Air bag light stays on 2. Abs light stays on 3. Esp bas light stays on the vehicle has not been inspected and is available for inspection”
“1. Air bag light stays on 2. Abs light stays on 3. Esp bas light stays on the vehicle has not been inspected and is available for inspection”
“1. Air bag light stays on 2. Abs light stays on 3. Esp bas light stays on the vehicle has not been inspected and is available for inspection”
“Had the car for too years and just now all of a sudden air bag keeps coming on and off in the red.”
“Snapped rear control arm. I own this vehicle in a salt state. No issues prior, it literally rusted and snapped with myself and my 5 year old in the car, causing me to lose control and almost crash.”
“Snapped rear control arm. I own this vehicle in a salt state. No issues prior, it literally rusted and snapped with myself and my 5 year old in the car, causing me to lose control and almost crash.”
“Fuel spit back during refueling. When refueling at any gas pump, flammable fuel almost always spits back out of the filler hose, down the side of the vehicle and pools on ground by the tire. There has been a recall issued for the same issue and same vehicle model: jeep liberty kk, which runs from…”
“While driving I heard a popping sound and felt the vehicle sway slightly. The vehicle continued to making intermittent banging noises towards the rear passenger side. Upon stopping and investigating I found the rear control arm had failed on the passenger side. I also examined the driver side rear…”
Defect investigations
Totally Integrated Power Module Failure
In a letter dated August 21, 2014, the Center for Auto Safety (CAS) petitioned the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to initiate a defect investigation of alleged failures associated with the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) installed in Chrysler SUV?s, trucks, and vans beginning in the…
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2009 Jeep Liberty as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.