NHTSA Complaint #11065832 — 2009 JEEP LIBERTY

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11065832
Vehicle 2009 JEEP LIBERTY
Component STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 93,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State OH

Consumer Description

I WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY TO WORK (I'M IN THE MILITARY) AND DRIVING ABOUT 65 WHEN THE SKY SLIDER POPPED UP AND FLEW BACK. I SWERVED BECAUSE IT SCARED ME, I PULLED OFF THE HIGHWAY AS FAST AS I COULD, SCARED THE CAR BEHIND ME. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY COULD FIX IT BUT IT WOULD COST 4400. I CALLED MY INSURANCE COMPANY TO FILE A CLAIM AND THE ADJUSTER DENIED IT BECAUSE HE STATED THAT IS A MANUFACTURES DEFECT AND THEY DON'T COVER THAT. THIS VEHICLE SHOULD BE A RECALL, THIS COULD HAVE ENDED WORSE IF TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN THIS HAPPENED. IN ORDER FOR ME TO GET IT TO THE DEALER FOR THEM TO LOOK AT IT I HAD TO TAPE IT DOWN (DUE TO WEATHER) AND I HAD TO USE TOW STRAPS TO KEEP THE SKY LINER FROM POPPING UP WHILE DRIVING. THIS REALLY MAKES ME MAD, I USED MY DEPLOYMENT MONEY TO BUY THIS VEHICLE AND I FEEL LIKE I WASTED ALL MY HARD EARNED MONEY FOR THIS PIECE OF JUNK. I WILL NEVER BUY A JEEP PRODUCT IN MY LIFE AGAIN, MATTER OF FACT I HAVE TURNED TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO WORN EVERYONE ABOUT THIS.

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