Posted on November 22nd, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Justin Berkowitz posted some info on the next-generation Jeep Liberty in the Car & Driver Blog. Berkowitz reports a Chrysler executive has said the new Liberty, due in 2014, will be carlike and based on a front-wheel-drive platform. Up to now, Libertys have utilized a unibody with a reinforcing frame. According to C&D’s source, the [...]
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Posted on September 27th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Office of Defect Investigation (ODI) has opened a preliminary investigation into reported problems with accidental deployment of the driver’s airbag. ODI reports it has received seven consumer complaints about model year 2002-2003 Jeep Libertys including four that claimed the driver frontal air bag deployed without a crash and three [...]
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Posted on August 13th, 2011 • by David Zatz
Larry P. Vellequette has again scooped the industry for the Toledo Blade, discovering a massive $365 million expansion plan which would allow for a 312,000 square foot expansion to the body shop of the Liberty/Nitro plant (as well as over 200,000 more feet of expansion elsewhere), new machinery and equipment, and a new level of [...]
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Posted on June 16th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler Group LLC will conduct a voluntary safety recall to owners of the 2011 Chrysler 200 and Town & Country; Dodge Caliber, Journey, Grand Caravan, Sebring and Nitro; and Jeep Wrangler, Liberty and Compass models to inspect for rivet presence and alignment. Some vehicles may have been built with missing or misaligned rivets that could [...]
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Posted on January 12th, 2011 • by David Zatz
In a recent roundtable with reporters, Sergio Marchionne discussed the current and future Jeep Liberty (if the name remains) in response to a question by Toledo Blade reporter Larry Vellequette. After confirming it would be based on Fiat-derived architecture (which goes beyond platform to core suspension mechanisms), Mr. Vellequette noted that some Jeep enthusiasts were [...]
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Posted on November 16th, 2010 • by David Zatz
Jeep launched two new models today at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The new Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Summit is luxurious, distinctive, and comprehensively equipped; the Jet is, likewise, upscale of the normal Liberty. Both are due in dealerships next month. “While core Jeep enthusiasts will certainly love these vehicles, the new Grand Cherokee Overland [...]
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