Table 1 shows 17 common service brakes related problems of the 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The number one most common problem is related to the brake disc rotor (122 problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake disc caliper (28 problems).
I own a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee that has 2 potentially dangerous issues with it. Due to a manufacturers design flaw, the brake lights malfunction on a regular basis. The light shorts itself out when the headlights are turned on leaving me with no brakes at night. Read details...
Substandard teves calipers on the front brakes cause brake pedal vibration within 5000 miles. Resolution is to replace the teves caliper with an akebono caliper. This was covered in a TSB, but should have been a recall. Read details...
- the contact stated that while driving the 2001 Jeep cherokee with 73000 failure mileage at any rate of speed and then applying the brake, the steering wheel shook uncontrollably, and was getting worse, but the vehicle stopped normally. Read details...