Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Jeep Cherokee has 48 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
48
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was stopped at a traffic light and when it tire we green I was unable to drive as the emergency br... |
| Feb 7, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | The parking brake will sometimes activate while driving the vehicle, I happens twice driving loosing... |
| Jul 30, 2025 | PARKING BRAKE | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the parking ... |
| May 6, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | On or about [XXX] on Tuesday [XXX] my parking brake automatically engaged itself. With the help of a... |
| Feb 24, 2025 | PARKING BRAKE | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle at a gas st... |
| Apr 1, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| Mar 18, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | driver panel told me to repair park brake. at times when I put my car in park the park brake would ... |
| Nov 3, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Park brake service warning is flashing on. This is also engaging the park brake and unable to disen... |
| Oct 23, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | My emergency brake is automatically engaging randomly. I was at a red light and it engaged and my ve... |
| Oct 5, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Was driving and my parking break engaged on its on for several seconds and then disengaged on its ow... |
| Oct 1, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | In the last 6 months my electronic parking brake engaged and it would not disengage. Towed it to t... |
| Sep 27, 2023 | PARKING BRAKE,POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH and making a turn on ... |
| Sep 11, 2023 | PARKING BRAKE | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the parking brake en... |
| Aug 22, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Emergency brake will not disengage and is effecting braking and driving. It has been inspected but ... |
| Jul 15, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Parking brake electronic module experienced water corrosion, automatically engaged right electronic ... |
| Jul 9, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was sitting in park waiting to pump gas and when it was my time to pull forward, I shifted into dr... |
| Jul 4, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Driving down the road the emergency brake engaged and the car stopped. If there had been a car behin... |
| Jun 23, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | My electronic parking brake malfunctioned AGAIN. The vehicle was parked and turned off without activ... |
| May 28, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | I had the Emergency Brake Module replaced in Nov 2020 at a cost of over $900, plus a rental car for ... |
| May 24, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Recently my emergency brake locked up while driving and lost control and bumped my head pretty hard ... |