Jeep Liberty Roof Rust
As part of the recall 137 176 jeep liberty suvs from the 2006 and 2007 model years are being called back to fix possible corrosion problem in the undercarriage.
Jeep liberty roof rust. So this past weekend i removed the cosmetic roof rails from my 2012 liberty. The following photos show the rust and stress fractures cracks in the paint under the rails only after 2 years of life. Rusted metal cut out patch panels fabricated welded in and painted. The car has 43 000 miles and was delivered to florida after production.
Average repair cost is 1 200 at 124 500 miles. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also see repair breakdown by problem area and cost. This will be four model years in a row where chrysler had to issue a jeep liberty recall for a similar rust problem reports the wall street journal.
I followed the instructions from atthehelm and removed the rails and 3m adhesive. Jeep liberty owners have reported 6 problems related to frame rust under the structure category. A jeep liberty recall has been announced by chrysler. The 2004 jeep liberty has 2 problems reported for severe rust.
Definately not something you will fix for 20 30 unless its a dealer fix where you pound a dent where the rust shows and fill it with bondo and paint. The rust started on the inside and most likely is across the entire rear of the roof incompassing the 3rd light and the hinges for window. Besides this the jeep is running perfect no other problems. Looking into fixing this.
Rust perforation at the rear of the roof. My 2004 jeep liberty renegade is having some rust issues. You own a jeep liberty model between the years of 2002 and 2007 raybuck auto body parts offers rust repair panels for your specific vehicle. See real world jeep liberty body problems and repair histories as reported by other jeep liberty owners.
Very frustrating to look at. Whether you use your jeep day in and day out or for weekend off roading and cruising down backroads rust and dirt can begin to accumulate over time. Straight line starting from the top brake light. Loads of major rust.