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2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 166 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Airbags
470
Visibility
304
Brakes
166
Engine
146
Seats
79
Electrical
67
Powertrain
46
Steering
41
Fuel System
34
Other
32
Speed Control
25
Lights
13
Suspension
12
Structure
11
Seat Belts
11
Tires
8
Wheels
7
Latches & Locks
4

166

Complaints

1

Recalls

3

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Brakes Recalls

06E022000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLE...

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 10, 2017SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTHE ENGINE CRANKS AND RUNS FINE BUT AFTER YOU DRIVE FOR A WHILE THE ENGINE SHUTS OFF. IT HAPPENS WHI...
Apr 1, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE ABS INDICAT...
Mar 2, 2015SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTHE ENGINE STOPPED WHILE DRIVING TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC AND THEY SAID ALL FLUIDS WERE FILLED IT WAS J...
Jun 23, 2014SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTS...
Jun 4, 2013PARKING BRAKE,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY,AIR BAGS,STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL C...
May 15, 2013SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 30 MPH WHEN THE FRON...
Apr 15, 2012SERVICE BRAKESDRIVING MY 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE ON 4/15/2012, I APPROACHED A STOP SIGN AND PROCEEDED TO APPLY TH...
Dec 15, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT AP...
Jun 23, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICPOTENTIAL BRAKE FAILURE. THE REAR BRAKE LINE & HOSE ARE SEVERELY RUSTED. WHY AREN'T THEY DESIGNED NO...
Jan 1, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED RECALL NOTIFICATIONS FOR NHTSA...
Aug 8, 2008SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICFRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARE CONSTANTLY. *TR
Jun 3, 2008SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*THE CONTACTS OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. EVER SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED, THE CONTACT ...
Apr 2, 2008SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICCAR SHUTTERS WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. JEEP HAS KNOW ABOUT THIS PROBLEM SINCE THE MIDDLE OF 2002 AND EVE...
Mar 11, 2008SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL, FLOOR, ...
Jul 18, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE CONTACT WAS...
May 5, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED ...
Feb 20, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTHE BRAKES ON 2002 GRAND CHEROKEE ARE VERY SUSPECT. THE DEALER REPLACED THEM UNDER WARRANTY AT 24,00...
Jan 15, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EQUIPMENTTHE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS HAVE WARPED FOR THE SECOND TIME IN 42,000 MILES. DRIVING WITH THESE WARPED RO...
Dec 11, 2006PARKING BRAKE,SEAT BELTSDT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. ...
Nov 8, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE ON MY 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (59,000 MILES). AFTER BRAKING TO TURN A...

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