1. Jeep Grand Cherokee
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  3. 1999
  4. Service Brakes

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Service Brakes Problems

8
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 8 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi4
100–150k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 4, 2017

    Service Brakes

    Both front brake calipers and left rear caliper seized causing overheating to the entire braking system. It also caused rotor damage,disc damage and brake pad damage. This is not the first time this has happened. I am not sure if it happens when i am driving or stationary. I have had to replace my pads once a yea since i have owned the vehicle and i have replaced the hubs discs and rotaterstwice. I am preparing to…

    ODI 10970722

  • June 16, 2016 · 126,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 jeep grand cherokee. While driving approximately 40 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and traveled to the floorboard without warning. The vehicle was coasted to the side of the road and towed to the contact's residence. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but the failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 10887387

  • June 14, 2016 · 120,000 miles

    Seats · Service Brakes

    The driver's side electric seat bracket has broken in two places making the seat wobble. Also, the passenger side brake caliper has an abs problem

    ODI 10928291

  • November 17, 2014 · 216,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Went to back car out of the garage, when the car was put in reverse, it immediately accelerated on its own and shot back approximately 60 yards, hit our basketball pole and damaged the driver door and rt. Front quarter panel. Unable to stop it with foot on brake!!!! *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10659067

  • February 3, 2014 · 190,000 miles

    Air Bags · Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes

    Fuel/propulsion: the vehicle will run after starting for 5-8 minutes then the rpm's drop to 300 and acts like its going to stall; then.the car begins bucking, jerking, and revving up. There are loud clunks from the engine compartments. I have replaced the cam & crankshaft sensors, throttle position sensor and no change yet. Next i am going to replace the fuel pump, filter, the fuel line between them. Air bags: the…

    ODI 10562653

  • March 3, 2013 · 186,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Front left and right calipers seized causing caliper, pad and rotor overheating and brake rotor cracked and failed causing me to scrape a guard rail while attempting to stop. This is the third brake caliper related failure i have had in the last 24 months. The previous 2 resulted in my replacing calipers rotors and pads. Jeep is aware that the calipers are defective and would replace them with an upgraded different…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10504720

  • October 1, 2011 · 110,000 miles

    Air Bags · Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Seats · Service Brakes

    We have owned our 1999 grand cherokee since 1999 - its been a great car but every single issue listed on this website has befallen us. Currently @ 149k miles we have no heat on the driver side due to blend door assembly, the airbag light goes off all the time and there is no heat in the drivers side seat. I am shocked that so many people have the exact same issues and that to me says there is truly something wrong.…

    ODI 10558497

  • September 1, 2011 · 155,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Service Brakes

    REAR LIGHTS (BRAKE AND PARK) STOPPED WORKING. *TR

    ODI 10471225

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.