NHTSA Complaint #11079776 — 2002 JEEP LIBERTY

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11079776
Vehicle	2002 JEEP LIBERTY
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	August 15, 2014
Date Filed	March 16, 2018
Mileage	135,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

WE REPLACED THE ENGINE AT 135,000 MILES AND THE NEXT ENGINE IS DOING THE SAME THING AT LESS THAN 20,000 MILES. MECHANICS HAVE SAID THESE ENGINES WERE DEFECTIVE. LOSES VALVE AND DESTROYS PISTON. I HAVE PAID OVER $10,000 IN PARTS ALONE, NOT COUNTING LABOR. HELP!!

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