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2005 Jeep Liberty wipers, windshield & visibility problems

95 complaints about wipers, windshield & visibility have been filed for the 2005 Jeep Liberty, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
95 7% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
54,000 miles 81 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When wipers, windshield & visibility problems show up

Wipers, windshield & visibility complaints by mileage, 2005 Jeep Liberty Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 54,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 6 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 19 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 18 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 16 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 12 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 3 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 5 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 54,000 miles
Based on 81 complaints that include mileage. 53% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles6
20k to 40k miles19
40k to 60k miles18
60k to 80k miles16
80k to 100k miles12
100k to 120k miles3
120k to 140k miles5
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 81 wipers, windshield & visibility complaints that report mileage, the median is about 54,000 miles, and 53% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the wipers, windshield & visibility complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

The vehicle windshield started to crack from the bottom of the windshield upward within 1,000 miles. Windshield cracks start below the wipers and run upwards. Informed that windshield may not have been glued properly and that windshield may have slid down during installation before glue was dry, resulting in windshield touching the chassis thereby causing cracks.

July 2005

2005 jeep libery rear driver side window regulator failure, resulting in loss of power window function and inability to keep window closed. Regulator was replaced at cost to owner. At approx same time, rear window wiper motor failed, was not repaired due to cost.

Reported at 25,000 miles, April 2009

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