A very close relative of the Dodge Nitro, the Jeep Liberty is winning many people with its virile lines. Of the two, the Liberty is the most at ease when the roads cease to be roads. Only one engine is offered, a 3.7-litre V6 that produces 210 hp and 235 lbs-ft of torque. It has a four-speed automatic transmission and the Command-Trac II powertrain. There’s also the optional Selec-Trac II, which is even more reliable off-road.
Have you seen the rankings of the best auto brands and models for predicted reliability that U.S. magazine Consumer Reports published this week? Subaru leads the industry for 2025, and 8 of the 10 most reliable brands are from either Japan or South Korea. But what about the least reliable?
The Honda CR-V is no longer the most stolen vehicle in Canada. That title now goes to the Toyota Highlander , according to the latest annual stats published today by Équité Association. Between 2021 and last year, auto theft increased 48.2 percent in Ontario, 57.9 percent in Quebec, 34 percent …
The number of makes and models offering manual transmissions keeps shrinking due to poor sales, new emission regulations, incompatibilities with various driver assistance features and the increasing array of electric and hybrid vehicles, among other things. The 2025 model year will see the Jeep Gladiator, Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf …
Need a vehicle to tow a big trailer or boat, or maybe do serious work around the house, the farm or the jobsite? A full-size pickup is the most logical option, but not all of them are created equal, of course. Below are the top 10 trucks with the highest …
Reliability is at the top of many used-car shoppers’ list, and that’s pretty easy to understand. Who wants to make regular visits at the repair shop and pay huge maintenance bills, right? U.S. magazine Consumer Reports , which knows a thing or two about reliability, has just released its first-ever …
The saga continues: even though Chrysler and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have reached an agreement regarding the recent recall argument between the two parties (over the fire safety of the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Liberty SUVs), it would seem as though the book yet to be completely …
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Chrysler Group LLC says it will recall about 490,000 cars and utility vehicles worldwide because of a problem with active head restraints intended to prevent neck injuries in rear-end collisions. The carmaker said Wednesday that microcontrollers in the head restraint could be faulty and prevent the …
Jeep and the NHTSA have reached an agreement of sorts regarding their stand-off over a safety issue that the federal regulator has identified with certain model years of the Jeep Grand Cherokee and the Jeep Liberty. The problem had to do with the position of each vehicle's fuel tank, which …
When is a recall not a recall? When the automaker in question refuses to comply with an NHTSA request to implement a safety action involving one or more of its automobiles. This is the case with Jeep, which is resisting the call from the U.S. federal regulator to initiate a …
Chrysler's push towards adopting nine-speed automatic transmissions will see their installation in as many as three new models by the end of 2013. According to a report by Bloomberg, Chrysler has tapped the Dodge Dart, the Jeep Liberty, and the Chrysler 200 as the first recipients of the new high …
DETROIT - Chrysler is recalling more than 919,000 older-model Jeep SUVs worldwide, including more than 49,000 in Canada, because the air bags can inflate while people are driving. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday that the recall affects Jeep Grand Cherokees from the 2002 through 2004 model …
Have you been hoping that Jeep would turn away from building a fleet of almost identical compact crossovers and return to its retro roots? If so, then you are in luck, as the brand is bringing two new models online that harken to its not-so-distant past. According to a report …
The last Jeep Liberty will roll off of the assembly line in Toledo, Ohio tomorrow, marking the end of production for the sport-utility vehicle. The Jeep Liberty offered mid-size buyers the chance the sample classic Jeep styling while also providing a reasonable amount of off-road capability thanks to its short …
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