Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 16 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
16
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | For my 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee, the Antilock braking system, Hydraulic control unit has failed. It... |
| Mar 17, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds... |
| Jan 10, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Upon parking my car in my driveway (which has a slight slope), I put it in park and turned it off. I... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Crossing 4 way intersection with no cars or animals in site and while accelerating at about 40 mph v... |
| Jul 3, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | 3 months ago, I was getting my all-season tires installed in lieu of my winter ones. They told me t... |
| Jun 8, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Driving through my subdivision, no other cars in sight, no animals, no people, nothing in front of m... |
| Apr 3, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY BRAKE ROTORS ARE WARPED,AND THIS CAUSES EXCESSIVE WEAR ON PADS. THERE HAS BEEN A RUBBING NOICE F... |
| Mar 2, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The rear rotors and pads became so pitted and damaged so quickly that the brakes shake like a mad ma... |
| Jan 2, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle in... |
| Sep 16, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was driving 45-55mph,closest vehicle was about 4-5 car links in front on me, driving about same sp... |
| Mar 26, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes locked up. Had to use all my body weight on brakes not to have a collision. 2nd major brake v... |
| Jan 12, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | At a red light the auto start/stops shuts engine off and the emergency brake engages. It’s done this... |
| Nov 13, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES,BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The automatic braking system/parking collision system on our vehicle regularly causes it to slam on ... |
| Nov 6, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Driving on a highway in Kansas at 9pm the car slammed on brakes and sent a pedestrian warning. There... |
| Oct 25, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | While driving, failure of breaks. White smoke billowing out of engine compartment limiting visibilit... |
| Apr 26, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING ON THE RD BY 20 MILES PER HR WHEN I LOOSE ALL THE BREAKS IN MY JEEP! FOR SOME REASON I... |