Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 24 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
24
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE MAY ALLOW A MOMENTARY DELAY IN BRAKING WHEN COASTING...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | MY BRAKES LOCK ON ME WHEN DRIVING OR STOPPING MY ENGINE SHAKES AND RADDLED WHEN STOPPED AT A LIGHT O... |
| Dec 10, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKES "EXPLODED". NO PRIOR WARNING, SQUEAL, NOTHING. HAVE HAD THEM CHECKED AT DEALERSHIP ONLY A FEW... |
| Nov 15, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE BRA... |
| May 1, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO RECALL NOTICE 14V-438. *SMD THE DEALER IN... |
| Dec 12, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING MY 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH AND APPLIED THE BRAKE PEDAL. WITHOU... |
| Nov 5, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAST 8 OF VIN 6C[XXX] VEHICLE RUNNING AND DRIVING - ALL BRAKE WARNING LIGHT... |
| Jul 24, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATE ... |
| Jan 24, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATE THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 3... |
| Aug 15, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL LINE HAD A HOLE IN... |
| Dec 12, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY PR... |
| Jul 26, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | I HAVE WRECKED THIS JEEP TWO TIMES DUE TO THE BRAKES NOT FUNCTIONING AS THE SHOULD IN BOTH INSTANCES... |
| May 13, 2008 | PARKING BRAKE,SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | UPDATE: THE BRAKING SYSTEM, PRIMARY AND EMERGENCY, FAILED AT APPROXIMATELY 6:30 AM 5/13/2008. M... |
| Nov 19, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP WH... |
| Nov 7, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE FOR ELECTRONIC BRAKE MODULE. REAR BRAKES SEVERELY WORN AND MAKING NOISE. AF... |
| Aug 31, 2007 | PARKING BRAKE | BRAKES LOCKING UP WHEN APPLIED, EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE HAS NO RESISTANCE. PASSENGER SIDE REAR BRAKE... |
| Aug 8, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | NEED TO REPLACE BRAKE ROTORS AT LESS THAN 35,000 MILES. MULTIPLE POSTING ON INTERNET SITE IDENTIFYI... |
| May 2, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS MY 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE HAS FAILED TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND THE STEERING WH... |
| Apr 18, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE 16,739. WHIL... |
| Apr 15, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I BOUGHT MY 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO 4X4 USED AT 40,000 A YEAR AGO THIS MONTH. SHORTLY AFTER... |
| Mar 7, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STEERING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING 45-50 MPH, THE STEERING AND BRAKES LO... |