1. Jeep Grand Cherokee
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Service Brakes, Hydraulic

2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

28
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 28 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • service brakes · 21 records
  • brakes hydraulic · 12 records
  • brakes service · 9 records
  • brake pedal · 8 records
  • hydraulic part · 8 records
  • part needed · 8 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi6
30–60k mi4
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 2, 2012 · 2,000 miles

    Service Brakes · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. While driving at various speeds and also while the vehicle was parked, the brake pedal was difficult to depress. In addition, once the brake pedal was depressed, it failed to release. The failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake booster and the brake pedal needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The…

    ODI 10795050

  • January 8, 2012 · 1,640 miles

    Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Preparing to back from my garage, i stepped on the brake and placed the selector in reverse. Despite my holding firmly on the brake, the jeep grand cherokee moved backwards as if sliding on ice. It collided, at a slow speed, with a car parked opposite on the driveway. While continuing to apply the brake, i moved the selector into drive in order to pull forward away from the other vehicle. The jeep lunged forward…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10445037

  • January 5, 2012 · 560 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control

    Yesterday, 5 jan 12, as i approached a stop light i removed my foot from the gas and applied the brakes. The vehicle did not slow down as expected. It was as if the engine was fighting me. I put the car into neutral and the rpms shot up to about 5000 and then went back down. The cruise control was not engaged and my foot was on the brake, not on the gas. Today, as i was coasting towards an intersection, foot off the…

    ODI 10442757

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

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