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

2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Service Brakes Problems

259
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 259 stored complaint records:

  • 17 indicate a crash
  • 6 indicate injury
  • 2 indicate fire

What owners report

  • service brakes · 77 records
  • brake booster · 60 records
  • brakes hydraulic · 38 records
  • brake pedal · 34 records
  • brakes service · 34 records
  • electrical system · 28 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi45
1–30k mi38
60–100k mi34
100–150k mi7

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 10, 2015

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v634000 (electrical system), 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) and 14v391000 (electrical system) however, the parts needed to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not…

    ODI 10693210

  • March 6, 2015

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) and 14v391000: (electrical system); however, the parts needed to repair the vehicle were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The…

    ODI 10692616

  • March 3, 2015 · 25,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    When driving, often on highways for a while the brakes get extremely stiff feeling for a few seconds. After a few seconds the brakes go back to normal feeling. When this happens it feels like car loses braking power and braking feel during the stiff brake. *tr

    ODI 10693414

  • March 2, 2015

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Service Brakes · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    2012 jeep grand cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to seat cylinder head and brake system recall notices issues. *smd the consumer stated the check engine light illuminated prior to receiving the recall. The dealer informed him he would need to put down over 4100 for a diagnostic check to verify the problem. The consumer stated it was not mentioned in the recall. In fact, the recall stated the defect would be…

    ODI 10672091

  • February 28, 2015 · 56,500 miles

    Service Brakes

    I received recall notice p14 regarding the brake booster issue in or around may 2014. I called the closest dealership to my house and was told they were too busy, understaffed, had guys in training and had no time to fix the car. The dealership is ed tomko chrysler in avon lake, ohio. They assured me this was not a dangerous problem with the car. I asked them to call me back when they had time to do the work and…

    ODI 10691440

  • February 13, 2015 · 28,900 miles

    Service Brakes

    A recall was issued for the jeep grand cherokee in early 2014. On july 31, 2014, i requested the repair, but the brake booster was back-ordered. I attempted several times, monthly, to schedule the repair, but was repeatedly told the part was not available. On february 13, 2015, our grand cherokee's brake booster failed, causing difficulty to control the vehicle when approaching an intersection. No accident occurred.…

    ODI 10683149

  • February 6, 2015

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl*the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v154000 (service brakes , service brakes, hydraulic) and 14v391000 (electrical system) however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had…

    ODI 10681743

  • January 10, 2015 · 39,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. While driving approximately 5 mph during inclement weather, the brakes were depressed and failed to respond. As a result, the contact crashed into another vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was not filed and no injuries were reported. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician stated that the vehicle was operating as…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10690769

  • January 9, 2015

    Service Brakes

    Tl*the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact mentioned that when the brakes were applied, the pedal had a sponge feeling and delayed reaction when stopping. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic). The contact stated the recall repair was performed but the failure recurred. The vehicle…

    ODI 10678526

  • January 7, 2015

    Service Brakes · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) however, the part needed to complete the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair to be completed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not…

    ODI 10670799

  • January 7, 2015

    Service Brakes

    Tl-the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification nhtsa campaign number: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) however, the part for the recall remedy was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact did not experience a failure. Djr

    ODI 10670677

  • January 3, 2015

    Electrical System · Interior Lighting · Service Brakes · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    2012 jeep grand cherokee. Consumer writes in regards to brake system recall notices. *smd the consumer stated she did not know about the brake recall. However, by that time, she had already hit four vehicles, because she was not able to stop. Also, two days after the vehicle was purchased, she went to start it, but it wouldn't start. The vehicle stalled while at a stop sign. *jb the consumer sent in a recall…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10806911

  • January 2, 2015

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign id numbers: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) and 14v391000 (electrical system). The contact stated that the parts needed were unavailable to repair the vehicle. The dealer was unable to inform when the parts would become available. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact…

    ODI 10669662

  • January 2, 2015

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) and 14v391000 (electrical system). The contact stated that the part needed was unavailable to repair the vehicle. The dealer was unable to inform when the part would become available. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not…

    ODI 10669553

  • January 1, 2015 · 45,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl-the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving 15-20 mph, the brake pedal was applied and a loud abnormal noise was heard as the vehicle failed to stop. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v154000 (service brakes , service…

    ODI 10670691

  • December 29, 2014

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10668799

  • December 29, 2014

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v154000 (service brakes, hydraulic) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10668748

  • December 23, 2014

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v154000 (service brakes , service brakes, hydraulic) and 14v391000 (electrical system) however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact felt that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had…

    ODI 10668058

  • December 4, 2014

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl*the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers:14v154000 (service brakes , service brakes, hydraulic), 14v391000 (electrical system) and 14v634000 (electrical system) however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified…

    ODI 10692508

  • December 1, 2014

    Electrical System · Service Brakes · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    2012 jeep grand cherokee consumer isn't pleased with dealer doing recall repairs once a week *cn the consumer was informed his vehicle would on february 16, 2015, because there is a waiting list. Recall numbers 14v154000 and 14v391000. *jb

    ODI 10660599

  • November 28, 2014

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notices for nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic), 14v391000 (electrical system), and 14v634000 (electrical system). The contact stated that the parts to remedy the vehicle were not available. The manufacturer was notified of the delay. The contact did not experience a failure.

    ODI 10689647

  • November 18, 2014

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Service Brakes

    I been calling around local jeep dealer ships in my area and no one has parts for these recalls. *tr

    ODI 10682379

  • November 18, 2014

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) and stated that the parts needed were unavailable. The dealer was uncertain when the parts would become available to service the vehicle under the recall. The manufacturer was uncertain when the parts would become available. The contact had not…

    ODI 10658994

  • November 17, 2014

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) and nhtsa campaign number: 14v391000 (exterior lighting, electrical system). However, the part needed was unavailable to repair the vehicle. The dealer was unable to inform when the part would become available. The manufacturer was not notified of the…

    ODI 10655397

  • November 7, 2014

    Electrical System · Service Brakes · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v391000 (electrical system) and 14v154000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the delay. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 3/4/15*cn updated 03/26/15*jb

    ODI 10669188

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