1992 JEEP CHEROKEE Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

46 complaints about Service Brakes, Hydraulic

46
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3
Crashes
0
Fires
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Deaths

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All Service Brakes, Hydraulic Complaints (46)

Dec 23, 2003

AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE ABS LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE AND WOULD STAY ON THE REMINDER OF THE TIME THE VEHICLE IS BEING OPERATED. THE CONSUMER IS NOT HAVING ANY OTHER PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS AT THIS TIME. THE DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *NLM

Mileage: 11,000

Dec 10, 2003

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FUEL LEAK AND PROBLEMS WITH FRONT ROTORS.*MR AFTER HAVING PAID FOR REPAIRS ON HIS CAR, THE CONSUMER WAS NEVER MADE AWARE OF A RECALL ON HIS VEHICLE REGARDING THE ROTORS.*CB ALSO WATER LEAKED ONTO THE FLOOR. *JB

Mileage: 202,223

Oct 3, 2001

WHILE TRAVELING AT ABOUT 20 TO 25 MPH BRAKES FAILED, CONSUMER'S FOOT WENT TO THE FLOOR WHEN PRESSING BRAKE PEDAL. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO ROLL VEHICLE SAFELY TO A STOP. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Feb 8, 2001

FRONT ROTORS BROKE IN TWO PIECES, SAME DEFECT AS RECALL. *AK

Feb 8, 2001

FRONT BRAKE ROTORS HAVE BROKEN IN TWO PICES . CHRYSLER HAS SENT OUT RECALL879, BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED.*AK

Dec 4, 2000

CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR RECALL REPAIRS (99V34), DAIMLER CHYRSLER IS DENYING REIMBURSEMENT. *SLC

Dec 4, 2000

CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR RECALL REPAIRS (99V34), DAIMLER CHYRSLER IS DENYING REIMBURSEMENT. *SLC

Sep 11, 2000

RECALL 99 V 340. AFTER RECALL WAS REPAIRED THE CONDITION OF VEHICLE WORSENED. VEHICLE WAS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID. DEALER HAS SINCE INSPECTED THE VEHICLE. *AK

Aug 28, 2000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED RECALL COMPONENT (99V-340) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION, CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. *MJS

Aug 16, 2000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT (00V-136) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION, CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. *MJS

Aug 7, 2000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT (99V-340) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION, CONSUMER REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. *MJS

Jul 27, 2000

IT WOULD TAKE LONGER TO STOP VEHICLE WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND DEALER REPLACED ROTORS. CONSUMER EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM AS INDICATED IN RECALL ON CORROSION OF BRAKE ROTORS. DEALER WILL REPLACE ROTORS. *AK

Jul 11, 2000

WHILE DRIVING STEPPED ON THE BRAKES, THEY DID NOT RESPOND AND LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE.*AK

Jan 11, 2000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL (99V-340 AND 98V-005) ROTORS PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION. *MJS

Feb 22, 1999

RIGHT FRONT BRAKE CALIPER STICKS SLIGHTLY, CAUSING OVERHEATING OF RIGHT FRONT BRAKE. ALSO FRONT SUSPENSION FAILURE.

Feb 22, 1999

RIGHT FRONT BRAKE CALIPER STICKS SLIGHTLY, CAUSING OVERHEATING OF RIGHT FRONT BRAKE. ALSO FRONT SUSPENSION FAILURE.

Jan 20, 1999

WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE LEFT BECAUSE THE FRONT RIGHT ROTOR COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE HUB. ROTOR AND HUB JOINT FAILED BECAUSE OF CORROSION. BOTH ROTORS NEED TO BE REPLACED. *AK *ML

Dec 30, 1998

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING BRAKES, THE BRAKES ARE HARD AND THE ABS SYSTEM LOCKS UP, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HAVE NO BRAKES. CONSUMER HAS TO DODGE OTHER VEHICLES IN ORDER NOT TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE BRAKES DON'T STOP THE VEHICLE. *AK

Jul 31, 1998

WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, DURING ROUTINE BRAKING OPERATION, THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS SEPARATED FROM THE CENTER HUB. DIRVER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE BUT WAS ABLE TO AVOID A CRASH. THE DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. PROBLEM REPAIRED AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. *AK

Jun 25, 1998

WHILE DRIVING THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT ROTORS SEPARATED FROM THE HUB, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY. *AK

Jun 2, 1998 Crash

VEHICLE ROLLED OVER ONTO THE SIDE BECAUSE OF FAULTY BRAKES. DRIVER DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL WHEN APPROACHING A STOP SIGN AT 35MPH, AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD NOT GO DOWN TO THE FLOOR. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS VERY STIFF. THE ROAD WAS FLAT WITH A LITTLE UP GRADE, IT WASN'T A HILL. THE VEHICLE ROLLED ACROSS THE INTERSECTION AT FULL SPEED WHILE THE DRIVER BLEW THE HORN TO INFORM THE OTHER DRIVERS THAT THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE STOPPED. *AK

Jun 2, 1998

REAR BRAKES DO NOT WORK. CHRYSLER SUGGESTED A $450 FIX THAT WILL ALLOW MORE PRESSURE TO BE APPLIED TO THE REAR BRAKE CYLINDERS.

May 13, 1998

ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS BRAKES FAILED TO LOCK UP WHILE APPLYING VERY HARD PRESSURE.

Mar 31, 1998

FRONT ROTORS CRACKED AND SEPARATED FROM HUB.

Mar 24, 1998

THE FRONT DISC BRAKE ROTORS CORRODED AND BROKE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LOSE BRAKING POWER AND TO PULL TO ONE SIDE . THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Mar 24, 1998

THE FRONT DISC BRAKE ROTORS CORRODED AND BROKE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LOSE BRAKING POWER AND TO PULL TO ONE SIDE . THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

Aug 11, 1997

VEHICLE'S FRONT ROTORS ON 2 OCCASIONS HAD INNER HUB SEPARATION.THIS CAUSED A EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK *SLC

Aug 7, 1997

AFTER APPLYING BRAKES & LIFTED FOOT OFF PEDAL, BRAKES FAIL TO DISENGAGE. TAKEN TO DEALER & MASTER CYLINDER & BOOSTER WERE REPLACED. PROBLEM REAPPEARED AGAIN WITH BRAKES. TOOK BACK TO DEALER & BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH WAS REPLACED & BRAKES LOCKED UP.*AK

Aug 7, 1997

AFTER APPLYING BRAKES & LIFTED FOOT OFF PEDAL, BRAKES FAIL TO DISENGAGE. TAKEN TO DEALER & MASTER CYLINDER & BOOSTER WERE REPLACED. PROBLEM REAPPEARED AGAIN WITH BRAKES. TOOK BACK TO DEALER & BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH WAS REPLACED & BRAKES LOCKED UP.*AK

Aug 7, 1997

AFTER APPLYING BRAKES & LIFTED FOOT OFF PEDAL, BRAKES FAIL TO DISENGAGE. TAKEN TO DEALER & MASTER CYLINDER & BOOSTER WERE REPLACED. PROBLEM REAPPEARED AGAIN WITH BRAKES. TOOK BACK TO DEALER & BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH WAS REPLACED & BRAKES LOCKED UP.*AK

Dec 5, 1996 Crash

BRAKES FAILED TO STOP AT LOW SPEED WHILE DRIVING AT AN ALLEY TOWARDS THE STREET, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL/CRASH. *AK

Sep 30, 1996

CARRYING ANY ADVERSE LOADS, VEHICLE FISHTAILS DUE TO RUST ON REAR BRAKE CYLINDERS, ALSO REPLACED PADS AND SHOES. *AK

Sep 30, 1996

CARRYING ANY ADVERSE LOADS, VEHICLE FISHTAILS DUE TO RUST ON REAR BRAKE CYLINDERS, ALSO REPLACED PADS AND SHOES. *AK

Aug 26, 1996

BRAKE CALIPERS LOCKED UP, RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS OF FRONT BRAKING SYSTEM.*AK

Jan 22, 1996

BRAKES WILL NOT LOCK UP NO MATTER HOW HARD YOU HIT THEM. NOT ABS, PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Oct 11, 1995

CLUTCH LINE BROKE WHILE DRIVING. TT CONSUMER STATES HE WAS ON A CLIMBING GRADE ON THE HIGHWAY TOWING BOAT IN 3RD GEAR, AT TOP OF GRADE PUSHED CLUTCH TO SHIFT TO 4TH GEAR, CLUTCH PEDAL HAD NO PRESSURE AND DID NOT RELEASE CLUTCH, CONSUMER STOPPED AND CHECKED UNDER VEHCILE FOUND BUBBLE ON CLUTCH LINE WITH A HOLE IN IT, HOLE WAS JSUT ABOVE WHERE LINE IS CLAMPED TO BELL HOUSING, CONSUMER STILL HAS THE LINE, CONSUMER HAD DEALER WRITE UP AS A BRAKE LINE, CONSUMER STATES IT WAS THE CLUTCH AND THAT WAS REPAIRED.*JB

Sep 20, 1995

RIGHT FRONT CALIPER LOCKED UP.

Sep 20, 1995

BRAKE PADS REPLACED.

Sep 20, 1995

BRAKE ROTORS TURNED.

Aug 8, 1995

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS WENT TO APPLY THE BRAKES LOCKED UP THERE WAS NO BRAKES HAVE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. TT

Aug 5, 1995 Crash

BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY. *SD

May 30, 1995

BRAKE FAILURE. *AK

Mar 6, 1995

REAR BRAKE SHOES REPLACED.

Mar 6, 1995

REAR BRAKE DRUMS TURNED.

Mar 6, 1995

ANTI-LOCK BRAKE RELAY FAILED, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKES IN ABOVE MENTIONED ACCIDENT.

Mar 6, 1995

BRAKES GRIND.