YearToAvoid

2007 Jeep Liberty Brakes Problems

NHTSA has 26 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2007 Jeep Liberty, 4% of all 703 complaints for this model year. That is #5 highest brake complaint count among 8 Liberty model years. These complaints report 2 crashes. Median mileage at failure: 91,685 miles.

Brakes complaints
26
4% of 703
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
91,685 mi
Related recalls
1

When 2007 Jeep Liberty brake complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 5, 2007, latest Aug 26, 2024.

2007 Jeep Liberty brakes complaints: complaints filed per month3Apr 2007Mar 2009Aug 2010Jan 2015Sep 2015Sep 2016Sep 2018Aug 2024
26 complaints filed with NHTSA from Apr 2007 to Aug 2024; peak Jul 2015 (3).

Brakes recalls for the 2007 Jeep Liberty

  1. NHTSA 06V493000Dec 29, 2006Brakes50,665 vehicles

    Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module

    On certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (ABS) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions.

    Risk: This could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning.

    Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the ABS electronic control unit. The recall began on february 19, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Brakes complaints by Liberty model year

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

  1. 200537 (3%)
  2. 200675 (5%)
  3. 200726 (4%)
  4. 200836 (7%)
  5. 20093 (3%)
  6. 201029 (15%)
  7. 201117 (9%)
  8. 201221 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Jeep Liberty have brake problems?
NHTSA has 26 owner complaints about the brake in the 2007 Jeep Liberty, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 91,685 miles.
Which Jeep Liberty year has the most brake complaints?
The 2006 Jeep Liberty has the most brake complaints (75), compared with 26 for the 2007.
Is there a brake recall for the 2007 Jeep Liberty?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Jeep Liberty concerns the brake: 06V493000.

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.