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2008 Liberty Limited Edition Utility Safety Ratings

This Ext Cab Short was tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for rollover, crash, and stability safety. How did it perform? View all available safety ratings below.
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2008 Jeep Liberty Limited Edition Utility Crash Test Results

Rollover Ratings (5 star scale)

Rollover Resistance Rating Static Stability Factor Dynamic Test
3 of 5 1.11 No-tip

Crash Test Ratings

Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side 5 of 5 Front Occupant 5 of 5
Passenger's Side 5 of 5 Rear Occupant 5 of 5

Crash Test Data

Frontal Impact Head Injury Criterion Chest Deceleration Femur Load
Driver's Side 426 HIC 34g 1046lbs | n/a
Passenger's Side 309 HIC 34g 544lbs | 877lbs
Side Impact Thoratic Trauma Index Pelvis Deceleration
Front Occupant 33 55
Rear Occupant 39 53

2008 Liberty Limited Edition Utility Safety Features

• Electronic Stability Control• 4-Wheel ABS• Traction Control
• Child Seat Lower Anchorage• Adjustable Upper Belt - Front• Pretensioner
• Energy Management Feature• Rear Center Lap/Shoulder Belt• Advanced Air Bag Features
• Rear Seat Head Restraint• Trunk Release
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