Parking Brake Problems of Jeep Wrangler

Jeep Wrangler owners have reported 20 parking brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common parking brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's parking brake (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's conventional parking brake (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Parking Brake related problems of Jeep Wrangler


Recently reported Parking Brake problems of Jeep Wrangler

The Parking Brake problem

The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel locked, causing him to momentarily lose control of the vehicle. Upon attempting to bring the vehicle to a stop, the contact stated that the brake pedal was stuck in its resting   Read details...

The Conventional Parking Brake problem

While parking and pulling emergency parking brakeup, it broke.   Read details...

The Mechanical Parking Brake problem

Emergency brake handle works itself loose with use, must be tightened constantly.   Read details...




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