Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Jeep Wrangler has 14 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
14
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
06E022000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLE...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THE WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH DOWN A STEEP... |
| Dec 22, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | MY DAUGHTER EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE IN HER 2004 JEEP WRANGLER CAUSING HER TO COAST THROUGH A STOP ... |
| Nov 21, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I HAVE THE SAME ISSUE WITH MY BRAKES. MY RIGHH FRONT IS COMPLETELY GONE. I GET THE SAME ANSWER AS EV... |
| Aug 30, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2004 JEEP WRANGLER 24,000 MILES. I DO NOT DRIVE MY WIFE'S JEEP THAT OFTEN SO NOT SURE WHEN THIS STA... |
| May 18, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I CURRENTLY OWN A JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2004, AT AROUND 12,000 MILES WHEEL STARTED SHAKING UNCONTROLLA... |
| Apr 18, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | MY 2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE AFTER 30,000 MILES HAS DEVELOPED WHAT IS KNOWN AS "WARPED ROTORS" THERE ... |
| Mar 10, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | MY BREAK PEDDLE BEGAN TO VIOLENTLY VIBRATE WHEN I WOULD BREAK. I TOOK MY JEEP TO THE DEALER WHERE I... |
| Jan 20, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ON TWO OCCASIONS, I HAVE REAR-ENDED SOMEONE DUE TO WHAT I BELIEVE IS A FAULTY DESIGN IN THE POSITION... |
| Jul 1, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2004 JEEP WRANGLER'S FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARPED.*MR *NM |
| Jun 9, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | WARPED FRONT DISC BRAKES AT 15790 MILES. *NM |
| Apr 25, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | GOT IN VEHICLE. PUT RIGHT FOOT ON BRAKE, PUT CAR IN DRIVE, TOOK MY FOOT OFF BRAKE AND THEN IMMEDIATE... |
| Apr 12, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,STRUCTURE,SEATS | FRONT BRAKE VIBRATE VIOLENTLY,AND HAVE BEEN CHANGED 4 TIMES WITHIN THE 1.5 YRS I HAVE OWNED THE TRUC... |
| Apr 6, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | RIGHT FRONT BRAKES SEIZED ON MY WAY HOME. *LA |
| Dec 11, 2003 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,PARKING BRAKE,POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE | I DRIVING MY JEEP AND WAS HIT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE BY A MERCEDES THAT WAS MOVING 35MPH. I WATCH THE W... |