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2005 Jeep Liberty Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA has 91 owner complaints about visibility and wiper problems in the 2005 Jeep Liberty, 8% of all 1,118 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest visibility and wiper complaint count among 8 Liberty model years. Median mileage at failure: 54,526 miles.

Visibility & Wipers complaints
91
8% of 1,118
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
54,526 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2005 Jeep Liberty visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint Aug 13, 2005, latest Nov 9, 2021.

2005 Jeep Liberty visibility & wipers complaints: complaints filed per quarter82005 Q32009 Q12010 Q32011 Q42013 Q22014 Q32016 Q3
91 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2005 Q3 to 2021 Q4; peak 2011 Q3 (8).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2005 Jeep Liberty

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by Liberty model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200591 (8%)
  2. 2006426 (31%)
  3. 2007230 (33%)
  4. 200884 (16%)
  5. 20098 (7%)
  6. 201011 (6%)
  7. 201113 (7%)
  8. 201216 (4%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Jeep Liberty have visibility and wiper problems?
NHTSA has 91 owner complaints about the visibility and wiper in the 2005 Jeep Liberty, 8% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 54,526 miles.
Which Jeep Liberty year has the most visibility and wiper complaints?
The 2006 Jeep Liberty has the most visibility and wiper complaints (426), compared with 91 for the 2005.
Is there a visibility and wiper recall for the 2005 Jeep Liberty?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Jeep Liberty is classified under visibility & wipers. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.