Five problems related to parking brake have been reported for the 1998 Jeep Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Parking brake button popped off with spring as driver was trying to engage parking brake. Parking brake will not engage now.
The emergency brake release button popped out when applied. The driver was able to drive the vehicle to the dealer for analysis. The mechanic ordered the part for replacement.
After the recall was performed on the parking brake, the vehicle experienced the same failure.
The emergency brake was not connected. Adjustments to the emergency brake cables and rear wheel star wheels were needed.
Vehicle stalled while driving 55 mph due to a faulty gas gauge. Button popped off emergency brake lever.
| Parking Brake problems | |
| Parking Brake Linkage And Cable problems | |
| Conventional Parking Brake problems |