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2011 Jeep Liberty Fuel/propulsion System Problems

NHTSA component category: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

31Fuel/propulsion System complaints
17.2%Of all 180 complaints
#3Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How fuel/propulsion system ranks on this vehicle

AIR BAGS33 · 18.3%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM31 · 17.2%
ENGINE21 · 11.7%
Unspecified / other13 · 7.2%

Share of the 180 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2011 Jeep Liberty overview page.

What owners report

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 JEEP LIBERTY. AFTER REFUELING THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY, FUEL WOULD LEAK FROM THE FUEL TANK. ROMANO CHRYSLER JEEP (215 W GENESEE…”NHTSA complaint 11097120 — filed 05/21/2018
“WHEN FILLING THE GAS TANK AT GAS STATION GAS SPEWS OUT OF THE GAS TANK, DOWN THE SIDE OF THE CAR AND ONTO THE PAVEMENT…”NHTSA complaint 11081584 — filed 03/27/2018
“I OWNED MY 2011 JEEP LIBERTY SINCE NOVEMBER 2010. WHEN FILLING THE TANK WITH GAS, AS IT NEARS FULL, THE GASOLINE EXPELS OUT OF THE…”NHTSA complaint 11073603 — filed 02/19/2018

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Fuel/propulsion System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Jeep Liberty have fuel/propulsion system problems?

Fuel/propulsion System is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2011 Jeep Liberty: 31 of 180 complaints on file (17.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2011 Jeep Liberty have in total?

180 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 16 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, 19 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's fuel/propulsion system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.