NHTSA Complaint #10871787 — 2011 JEEP LIBERTY

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10871787
Vehicle 2011 JEEP LIBERTY
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 91,500 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MO

Consumer Description

I OWN A 2011 JEEP LIBERTY SPORT 4X4. THE TIPM IS FAILING. WHEN THE CAR WARMS UP, ALL OF THE DASH WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATE, THE SPEEDOMETER FAILS AND THE ACCELERATOR FAILS. ON SOME OCCASIONS THE JEEP FAILS TO IDLE AND DIES, ON OTHER OCCASIONS THE CAR IDLES TOO HIGH ON IT'S OWN LIKE SOMEONE IS REVVING THE ENGINE ALL ON ITS OWN. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY HAVE DIAGNOSED A FAULTY TIPM MODULE, WHICH WILL COST $1200 TO REPLACE. HOWEVER, THEY ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN A TIPM MODULE DUE TO NONE BEING AVAILABLE. I WAS TOLD IT COULD BE MONTHS BEFORE THEY CAN GET ONE IN, DUE TO THE MASSIVE DEMAND. I NOTICED THERE IS A RECALL ON THIS MODULE FOR 2011 JEEP LIBERTY'S MANUFACTURED AFTER JUNE 2011. MY VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED BEFORE THAT DATE. I SEE THAT CHRYSLER RECENTLY SETTLED A CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT FOR THIS SAME PROBLEM IN OTHER VEHICLES. I WORK FOR A PRESTIGIOUS PRODUCT LIABILITY LAW FIRM AND PLAN TO LOOK INTO ANOTHER CLASS ACTION. THIS PROBLEM NEEDS TO BE RECALLED FOR ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

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