Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Jeep Cherokee has 21 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
21
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | Less than 57,000 miles on vehicle. January 3, 2026. Parking brake engaged and froze. Interrupted... |
| Aug 16, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brakes are locked up and will not disengage one week after coming home from the store in the rai... |
| Apr 29, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | [XXX] noticed parking brake was engaged and (P!) warning light was on, I had not turned parking brak... |
| Dec 10, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Braking system engaged while driving at ~40mph. Emergency brake also appeared to engage. Once comple... |
| Dec 8, 2023 | PARKING BRAKE | The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in park(P), the... |
| Nov 13, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | My 2018 jeep Cherokee emergency park and brake got stuck and wouldn’t release and I had to take it b... |
| Oct 15, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | I see no open recalls on this issue however I did find a class action lawsuit related to this issue.... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Water is leaking from body seems and shorting out parking module. It has happened twice. |
| Aug 15, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The right side emergency brake engauged on its own after stopping had to reset the emergency brake ... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | On two different occasions I was stopped at a red light with my foot firmly on the brake, and the ca... |
| Mar 17, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Doing some investigation into this vehicle, it revealed that the current design of the rear compart... |
| Nov 13, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Oct 10, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On several separate occasions my automatic parking brake engaged without me engaging it. It will eng... |
| Oct 5, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake module system in rear left panel got submerged in water and corroded. Ultimately, leaving us w... |
| Sep 2, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | While driving down a major highway with speed around 55mph on a busy Friday afternoon, my check engi... |
| Aug 25, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | The electronic parking brake module failed due to corrosion and moisture in the rear driver side inn... |
| Aug 1, 2022 | PARKING BRAKE | The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while the vehicle was stopped and idl... |
| Jul 6, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | while driving at about 50 miles per hour the emergency brake alarms along with several other alarms ... |
| Nov 1, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The parking brake pops on when I'm driving done the road!!! Often times when I start my car and put ... |
| Mar 7, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS STUCK ON AND WORE THE REAR BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS OUT IN THE FIRST 50,000 MIL... |