Parking Brake Problems of Jeep Grand Cherokee

Jeep Grand Cherokee owners have reported 45 parking brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common parking brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's parking brake (35 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's conventional parking brake (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Parking Brake related problems of Jeep Grand Cherokee


Recently reported Parking Brake problems of Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Parking Brake problem

The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand wagoneer. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 50 mph, the abs, the esc, and the parking brake warnings illuminated. The contact stated that the brake pedal felt loose and travelled to the floorboard upon depression; however, the vehicle failed   Read details...

The Conventional Parking Brake problem

Emergency brake was inoperative, vehicle would still roll when emergency parking brakes were engaged. Dealer notified.   Read details...

The Parking Brake problem

Parking brake shoe broke off and damaged the abs and drum systems.   Read details...

The Parking Brake Linkage And Cable problem

Consumer had problems with the emergency parking brake cable. The vehicle was parked and the emergency parking brake cable broke. The dealer and manufacturer were contacted, and had no explanation.   Read details...

The Hydraulic Parking Brake problem

: the contact stated the parking brake of the vehicle does not hold or is ineffective due to grease passing through the rear end seal in the passenger side. The dealership replaced the seal and bearing to correct the leak. Now the driver side has been presenting the same problem.   Read details...




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