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2020 Jeep Cherokee Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2020 Jeep Cherokee has 12 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2020 Jeep Cherokee

Powertrain
116
Other
22
Electrical
20
Engine
17
Steering
15
Brakes
12
Airbags
6
Suspension
5
Speed Control
3
Wheels
3
Visibility
3

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 29, 2025PARKING BRAKE,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2020 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that the parking brake engaged independent...
May 22, 2025SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEParking brake will automatically engage randomly while car is stopped at lights, stops signs, ect. ...
Dec 1, 2024SERVICE BRAKESThe parking brake comes on without being activated. Causing the jeep to stop.
Nov 8, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEThe contact owns a 2020 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated while driving from a complete stop at a re...
Aug 9, 2024SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEHistory of the vehicle in the shop for braking issues, on 08/09/2024; 2 vehicles in front braked for...
May 12, 2024PARKING BRAKEThe contact owns a 2020 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated while attempting to drive from a complete ...
Apr 29, 2024SERVICE BRAKESVehicle randomly will engage the parking brake while vehicle is in motion and in drive. Vehicle then...
Feb 19, 2024SERVICE BRAKESParking break will automatically engage and stop the vehicle while driving or in motion. It happens ...
Jan 17, 2024SERVICE BRAKESVehicle slowed while driving at highway speed and started making a rotational grinding noise. Shortl...
Sep 28, 2023SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEThe vehicles emergency brake engaged while driving down the highway at 70 mph on its own. This caus...
Aug 14, 2023SERVICE BRAKESMy emergency brake engages when I’m actively driving. This has happened sporadically over the past 2...
Aug 17, 2022SERVICE BRAKESElectronic parking break turned on automatically while driving 55 mph on highway.

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