Four problems related to brake light have been reported for the 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee based on all problems reported for the 2002 Grand Cherokee.
Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash. Nhtsa campaign id number : 01v288000 my 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is having electrical issues of this nature. Car lost directionals and heater/defroster, brake lights on highway. All electrical related.
The contact owns a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that the rear brake lights failed to activate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed that rear brake light wiring harness needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 80,000.
Replace left side brake light bulbs 3 times in two months. Then took it to the dealership and had them repair it three more times before the electrical problem behind it was found and repaired correctly. I could have been pulled over with as many times the brake lights were not operating or been rear ended and injured as a result of the bad system Chrysler had.
Tail light/brake light assembly on both driver and passenger side failed leaving only center brake light working when head lights are on. Passenger taillight/brake light failed completely. Both tail light assemblies needed to be replaced as part of circuit board was melted.