Trim Report

Jeep Liberty Renegade2006

Includes:LIBERTY|Renegade
$1,200
Starting From
21
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 21 active dealer listings as of

Min $1,200
Max $8,995
From $1,200
Fresh
Safety

8 recall campaigns to check. See the safety breakdown below

2006 Jeep Liberty Renegade Pricing

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Where to Find Jeep Liberty Renegade

Location data for all 2006 Jeep Liberty trims combined

33States

If you're near Michigan, you're in luck: 10% of listings are there. But with 33 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Jeep Liberty Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2006 Jeep Liberty trims

High Concern

With 8 recalls and 1,368 complaints, the 2006 Jeep Liberty rates as high on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

8
Recalls
1,368
Complaints
39
Crashes
19
Fires
Recall Findings
09E0390002009-19-06
SUSPENSION

ROCK KRAWLER IS RECALLING 44 PERFORMANCE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLE LISTED ABOVE. THESE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS WERE PRODUCED WITH GRADE 2 CARRIAGE BOLTS INSTEAD OF THE PROPER GRADE 5 CARRIAGE BOLTS. THE IMPROPER GRADE 2 CARRIAGE BOLTS COULD EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF CLAMPING FORCE FOR THE BOTTOM STRUT FORK.

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF EFFECTIVE LIFT AND LOWERING OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLE, POSSIBLY CREATING THE DRIVER TO PANIC WHICH COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.

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18V2780002018-01-05
SUSPENSION:REAR

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles. The rear suspension lower control arms can fracture due to excessive corrosion, causing a loss of vehicle control.

A fractured control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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12V0850002012-05-03
SUSPENSION:REAR

IN JUNE 2012, CHRYSLER EXPANDED THIS RECALL TO INCLUDE MODEL YEAR 2006 AND 2007 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES, REPRESENTING AN ADDITIONAL 137,176 VEHICLES. THIS RECALL NOW CONCERNS CERTAIN MY 2004-2007 JEEP LIBERTY VEHICLES. THE TOTAL NUMBER VEHICLES BEING RECALLED IS NOW 346,900. THESE VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 3, 2003 THROUGH JUNE 29, 2007. THE RECALL ADDRESSES THOSE VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD, OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. SOME VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH REAR LOWER CONTROL ARMS THAT CAN EXPERIENCE A REAR SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARM FRACTURE DUE TO EXCESSIVE CORROSION DUE TO APPLICATION OF ROAD SALTS DURING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS.

A FRACTURE OF THE REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND MAY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.

View at NHTSA
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13V2520002013-19-06
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2002-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles. The fuel tanks in these vehicles are at risk of failure and leakage in certain rear impacts.

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

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06V2880002006-03-08
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE CONSTANT TENSION FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS MAY EXPERIENCE CONTAMINATION. IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD WITH THIS CONDITION, THE BALL JOINT MAY EVENTUALLY EXPERIENCE WEAR AND LOOSENESS.

WHEN THE DRIVER CONTINUES TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE WITH THIS CONDITION, THE CONTAMINATION CAN LEAD TO CORROSION, ACCELERATED WEAR AND POSSIBLY SEPARATION FROM THE STEERING KNUCKLE CAUSING A LOSS OF VEHICLE STEERING CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

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07V0890002007-09-03
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH VALEO HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC), THE BLOWER MOTOR MAY OVERHEAT.

THIS COULD CAUSE AN INTERIOR FIRE.

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06V0720002006-09-03
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS." AN INCORRECT RIGHT FRONT DOOR LATCH REINFORCEMENT PLATE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WHICH MAY CAUSE THE SECONDARY DOOR LATCH TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.

THIS INCREASES THE POSSIBILITY OF A DOOR BECOMING FORCED OPEN AND AN UNBELTED PASSENGER BEING EJECTED DURING CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS.

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06V0360002006-09-02
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

ON CERTAIN TWO WHEEL DRIVE SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.7 LITER ENGINES, THE LEFT OXYGEN SENSOR WIRING HARNESS MAY CONTACT THE EXHAUST PIPE.

DAMAGE TO THE WIRING HARNESS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERBODY FIRE.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2006 Jeep Liberty's biggest weak point? VISIBILITY. It leads 1,368 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Visibility334
02Suspension141
03Fuel/propulsion System123
04Fuel System, Gasoline105
05Electrical System66
1,368 total across 1 model years (2006–2006)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Jeep Liberty Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2006 Jeep Liberty trims

17–21mpg combined
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15-19city
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20-23hwy
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$2,600-$2,650/yr

Fuel economy for the 2006 Jeep Liberty ranges from 17 to 21 MPG combined across 5 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
Liberty/Cherokee 4WD - Automatic 5-spd
21mpg
2.8L 4-cyl Turbo · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveDiesel
19 city23 hwy~$2,650/yr-1/10 Poor
Liberty/Cherokee 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
17mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city21 hwy~$2,600/yr-1/10 Poor
Liberty/Cherokee 2WD - Manual 6-spd
17mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city20 hwy~$2,600/yr-1/10 Poor
Liberty/Cherokee 4WD - Automatic 4-spd
17mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
15 city20 hwy~$2,600/yr-1/10 Poor
Liberty/Cherokee 4WD - Manual 6-spd
17mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
16 city20 hwy~$2,600/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the Renegade Worth It?

Common questions about the 2006 Jeep Liberty Renegade

How does the Renegade compare to other Jeep Liberty trims?

Every Jeep Liberty trim targets a different buyer. The 2006 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2006 Jeep Liberty Renegade?

The Renegade shares its core mechanicals with other Jeep Liberty trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for visibility issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 8 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2006 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Jeep Liberty Renegade?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Jeep Liberty Renegade year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Jeep Liberty overview compares all years side by side.

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