TSB List for the 2002 Jeep Liberty

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2002 Liberty are official communications between Jeep & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • STEERING
  • STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • PARKING BRAKE
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
  • POWER TRAIN
  • POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  • POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
  • VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
  • VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
  • VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
  • AIR BAGS
  • STRUCTURE
  • STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
  • STRUCTURE:BODY
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
  • WHEELS
  • TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
  • SEATS
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
  • EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • STEERING

    • TSB #1900805

      Date Announced:
      NOV 02, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10017651

      REVISED POWER STEERING SYSTEM BLEEDING PROCEDURES. *SC Read More »

    STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

    • TSB #01018

      Date Announced:
      DEC 17, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #628315

      CONCERNS WITH REDUCED POWER STEERING ASSIST WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED QUICKLY TO THE RIGHT - RAPID RESPONSE TRANSMITTAL. *TT Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #050304

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10006586

      DOMESTIC FRONT DISC BRAKES PAD KIT AVAILABILITY. *TT Read More »

    PARKING BRAKE

    • TSB #0500202

      Date Announced:
      APR 29, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #633495

      SUBJECT REGARDING A SQUEAK LIKE SOUND FROM PARKING BRAKE CABLES. *SLC Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #05002

      Date Announced:
      APR 28, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10015075

      NEW WATER PUMP FOR 3.7L ENGINE - NO LONGER COMMON WITH 4.7L. ADVANCED SERVICE INFORMATION #05-002. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #0900704

      Date Announced:
      MAR 02, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10006455

      IRREGULAR ENGINE SNAPPING SOUND. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #02003A

      Date Announced:
      MAR 04, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #634138

      SUBJECT REGARDING CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR SIGNAL, VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 3.7 L ENGINE, ALSO REFER TO 02003. *SLC Read More »

    • TSB #4850306

      Date Announced:
      FEB 26, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #630817

      INFORMATION REGARDING CRANKSHAFT POSITON SENSOR SIGNAL. *YD Read More »

    • TSB #01014

      Date Announced:
      OCT 15, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #628206

      LOSS OF CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR SIGNAL. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

    • TSB #1400501

      Date Announced:
      SEP 28, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #628273

      CONCERNS WITH LONGER THAN NORMAL ENGINE CRANK TIME PRIOR TO START. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #0900501

      Date Announced:
      JUN 08, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621889

      INFORMATION REGARDING RED STAIN IN ENGINE OIL. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #0900301

      Date Announced:
      MAY 04, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620063

      THIS BULLETIN REINFORCES A REQUIREMENT TO CEASE THE CURRENT PRACTICE OF USING SUPPLEMENTAL OIL ADDITIVE TREATMENTS IN ALL DIAMLER CHRYSLER ENGINES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #0900301

      Date Announced:
      MAY 04, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621942

      THIS BULLETIN REINFORCES A REQUIREMENT TO CEASE THE CURRENT PRACTICE OF USING SUPPLEMENTAL OIL ADDITIVE TREATMENTS IN ALL DAIMLERCHRYSLER ENGINES. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #01013

      Date Announced:
      SEP 13, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625569

      RAPID RESPONSE TRANSMITTAL REGARDING RADIATOR OIL COOLER CONTAMINATION. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #1100101

      Date Announced:
      JUN 08, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621890

      SUBJECT REGARDING UNDERBODY RATTLE SOUND AT IDLE DUE TO EXHAUST FLANGE BOLT SPRINGS. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

    • TSB #2500108

      Date Announced:
      JAN 08, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10024083

      POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION (PCV) SYSTEM FREEZES IN EXTREME COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES -- INVOLVES INSTALLING REVISED PCV SYSTEM COMPONENTS. *NJ Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #1400401

      Date Announced:
      SEP 28, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #628241

      CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY WHEN INITIALLY ATTEMPTING TO REFUEL THE VEHICLE FUEL TANK. *TT Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #2101505

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10017000

      45RFE/545RFE TRANS - DELAYED ENGAGEMENT DUE TO COOLER RETURN FILTER REPLACEMENT. *SC Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

    POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #02009

      Date Announced:
      JUN 18, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #634127

      SUBJECT REGARDING MANUAL TRANSMISSION MOUNT MAY BE INCORRECT FOR APPLICATION. *SLC Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #0803006

      Date Announced:
      AUG 25, 2006
      NHTSA ID:
      #10021239

      POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *KB Read More »

    • TSB #2100601

      Date Announced:
      MAR 16, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621898

      AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4. *TT *MJ Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

    • TSB #0801505

      Date Announced:
      MAR 02, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10013731

      POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *SC Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

    • TSB #01012

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625570

      RAPID RESPONSE TRANSMISSION REGARDING 45RFE TRANSMISSION SOLENOIDS. *TT Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #0803403

      Date Announced:
      MAR 02, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10007592

      NEW SPARK PLUG FOR 2.4L ENGINE. *MJ Read More »

    • TSB #0800702

      Date Announced:
      MAR 25, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #634087

      SUBJECT REGARDING REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *SLC Read More »

    • TSB #0802601

      Date Announced:
      DEC 14, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #628328

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A FLICKERING TRIP COMPUTER AND/OR RADIO DISPLAY, INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATION, AND/OR OVERHEAD/DOME LIGHTS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #0801801

      Date Announced:
      SEP 21, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625610

      SUBJECT REGARDING SOFTWARE IMPROVEMENT TO FLIP-UP GLASS UNLATCH STRATEGY. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #0801701

      Date Announced:
      SEP 21, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625620

      SUBJECT REGARDING SAFETY SYSTEMS - VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS / REPAIR. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #0801001

      Date Announced:
      MAY 25, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620059

      SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY. *TT Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

    • TSB #01010

      Date Announced:
      JUN 12, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620939

      ADVANCE SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING AN INTERMITTENT LOOSE GROUND AT THE FRONT ENGINE COMPARTMENT HARNESS. *TT Read More »

    VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

    • TSB #2301601

      Date Announced:
      JUN 29, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621933

      THE CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF CLOSURE DIFFICULTIES WITH THE REAR FLIP-UP GLASS. THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES PROCEDURES FOR THE ADJUSTMENT AND REPAIR OF THE FLIP-UP GLASS LATCH. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #2301101

      Date Announced:
      JUN 15, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621926

      THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES A DISCUSSION ON HOW TO MOVE THE FLIP-UP GLASS LATCH MECHANISM TO THE OPEN (UNLATCHED) POSITION WHEN THE BATTERY IS LOW OR THE IOD FUSE IS NOT IN ITS CIRCUIT. *TT Read More »

    VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

    • TSB #01008A

      Date Announced:
      JUL 23, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620952

      THIS RAPID RESPONSE TRANSMITTAL STATES THAT A POSSIBLE CONDITION WITH THE POWER WINDOW REGULATOR MAY BE PRESENT ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF VEHICLES. Read More »

    • TSB #01006

      Date Announced:
      MAY 21, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620073

      A POSSIBLE CONDITION MAY EXIST IF THE SWING GATE IS OPENED WHEN EITHER THE IOD FUSE IS NOT IN PLACE OR WHEN THE VEHICLE BATTERY IS LOW. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

    • TSB #2301502

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #634077

      SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT. *SLC Read More »

    • TSB #2302701

      Date Announced:
      SEP 21, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625650

      SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT. *TT Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    • TSB #2401201

      Date Announced:
      SEP 14, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625576

      CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE HVAC DRAIN WATER LEAKS UNDER PASSENGER SIDE CARPET. *TT Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #2303101

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #628226

      A CONDITION MAY EXIST WITH ONE OR MORE PLASTIC END CAPS NOT FITTING SECURELY TO THE METAL SIDE RUNNING BOARD. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #01007

      Date Announced:
      MAY 23, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620074

      SOME VEHICLE OPERATORS MAY EXPERIENCE AN ODOR FROM INSIDE OF THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. THE ODOR MAY VARY IN INTENSITY. WORSE CASE THE ODOR MAY BE DESCRIBED AS SKUNK-LIKE. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

    • TSB #1300101

      Date Announced:
      SEP 07, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625602

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CRAK-LIKE SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE. *TT Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    • TSB #2303002

      Date Announced:
      JUN 17, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #633955

      SUBJECT REGARDING MOPAR FRONT AIR DEFLECTOR (BUG GUARD) POSSIBLY INDUCING AIR TURBULENCE OR WHISTLE. *SLC Read More »

    • TSB #2303501

      Date Announced:
      DEC 14, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #628307

      CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF WIND WHISTLE SOUND FROM MOPAR BRUSHGUARD OR MOPAR FRONT AIR DEFLECTOR. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #2302401

      Date Announced:
      SEP 07, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625586

      A CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF WATER DRIPPING INTO THE CARGO COMPARTMENT WHEN THE REAR FLIP-UP GLASS IS RAISED. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #01019

      Date Announced:
      SEP 04, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625573

      ADVANCE SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING WIND BUFFETING. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #2302001

      Date Announced:
      AUG 20, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623219

      CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE REAR CARGO CARPET FIBERS COME LOOSE FROM BACKING.*SLC Read More »

    • TSB #2301801

      Date Announced:
      AUG 03, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623201

      VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A RINGING LIKE SOUND WHEN A REAR DOOR IS CLOSED. THIS SOUND MAY CAUSE THE CUSTOMER TO COMPLAIN THAT A REAR DOOR DOES NOT SOUND SOLID WHEN IT IS CLOSED. Read More »

    • TSB #2301801

      Date Announced:
      AUG 03, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #624747

      EXPERIENCING A C-PILLAR RINGING-LIKE SOUND WHEN REAR DOOR IS CLOSED. *TT Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

    • TSB #1300102

      Date Announced:
      MAY 20, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #633983

      SUBJECT REGARDING SQUEAK LIKE SOUND FROM FRONT BUMPER CROSSMEMBER. *SLC Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #2200601

      Date Announced:
      SEP 14, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625592

      A CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF RUST COLOR STREAKS ON ONE OR MORE OF THE ALUMINUM WHEELS. Read More »

    TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #13-002-14

      Date Announced:
      DEC 18, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057221

      JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 1993-1998, JEEP LIBERTY 2002-2007. SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING THE VEHICLES WITH N45 OR N46 TRAILER HITCH ASSEMBLY. THE NEW TRAILER HITCH ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN INSTALLED. *LJ Read More »

    SEATS

    • TSB #2302502

      Date Announced:
      JUN 10, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #633943

      SUBJECT REGARDING THE LEFT REAR SEAT BACK REQUIRING HIGHER CLOSING EFFORT TO LATCH. *SLC Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #1801201

      Date Announced:
      MAY 25, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620066

      SUBJECT REGARDING GENERIC SCAN TOOL (GST), PUBLICATION NO. 81-170-00008 PROVIDED WITH THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TO PROVIDE REFERENCE INFORMATION WHEN USING GENERIC SCAN TOOL ON OBDII VEHICLES. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #0801601

      Date Announced:
      AUG 03, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623312

      INFORMATION REGARDING VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH RADIOS WILL HAVE A NEW LOCKING RADIO ANTENNA CONNECTOR. *SLC Read More »

    • TSB #0801401

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621888

      CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A BROKEN RADIO ANTENNA. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #01009

      Date Announced:
      JUN 04, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620938

      ADVANCE SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING REPORTS OF BROKEN RADIO ANTENNAS. *TT Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    • TSB #4850306

      Date Announced:
      FEB 21, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #630813

      SUBJECT REGARDING INCORRECT MONRONEY LABEL TIRE INFORMATION. *YD Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #2401305

      Date Announced:
      AUG 04, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10016603

      AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #2400703

      Date Announced:
      AUG 15, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10003527

      HVAC DRIVE WATER LEAKS UNDER PASSENGER SIDE FRONT CARPET. *TT Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #1802002

      Date Announced:
      JUN 24, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #634272

      FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY. *SLC Read More »

    • TSB #4850306

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #631817

      INFORMATION REGARDING REAR FLIP-UP GLASS PAD REMOVAL, SILL FLARE EXTENSION COLOR CHANGE, AND ROOF RACK OPTION ON EARLY BASE MODELS. *SLC Read More »

    • TSB #01012

      Date Announced:
      JUL 09, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #620942

      ADVANCE SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT FLOOR CARPET BUILT WITHOUT VINYL WEAR PADS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #2301401

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621929

      ON SOME VEHICLES, THE POWER WINDOW SWITCH BEZEL MAY APPEAR TO BE PARTIALLY ENGAGED TO THE CENTER CONSOLE. THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES THE INSTALLATION OF LATEX HOSE TO REINFORCE THE BEZEL RETENTION TABS. Read More »

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