Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Jeep Wrangler has 37 NHTSA brakes complaints and 2 brakes-related recalls.
37
Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
08V202000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 1,585 MY 2007-2008 JEEP WRANGLER, RIGHT HAND DRIVE ONLY, VEHICLES. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE S...
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2010 JEEP WRANGLER LEFT AND RIGHT HAND DRIVE PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 15, 2006 T...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | This is a common flaw with the abs brake system on many Chrysler Fiat vehicles and Chrysler fiat is... |
| Mar 31, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | ABS Module Yes As I was driving and going to turn left into a shopping center and stepped on the bre... |
| Feb 3, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The vehicle requires an ABS module. I have been waiting for over 4 months for part availability. Acc... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EQUIPMENT | The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Wrangler equipped with Powerstop Brake Hoses, Part Number: (N/A). The c... |
| Sep 14, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | ABS brakes not working on my Jeep. Was told by dealer that it needs a new ABS module, but nobody ha... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | On my 2008 jeep wrangler the driver’s rear drum hard brake line bursted completely and almost split ... |
| Dec 8, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE LINE STARTED TO LEAK |
| Jun 14, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, AN ABNORMAL SOUND WAS H... |
| Dec 22, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | ALL 4 BRAKE LINES CORRODED. ONE BLEW AND THE OTHER 3 HAD BULGES. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY. I HAD P... |
| Nov 28, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING MY STOCK 08 JKU RUBICON WHEN I WENT TO STOP BRAKES WENT TO THE FLOOR AND I ROLLED INTO... |
| Jul 14, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | PASSENGER SIDE FRONT BRAKE LINE WORN AND ERODED FROM TIRE ON RIGHT TURNS. |
| Sep 15, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | ANTI LOCK BRAKE MODULE FAILED. BRAKE PEDAL WOULD PULSE ON DRY PAVEMENT EVEN AT SPEEDS UNDER 5 MILES... |
| Aug 19, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS ON AN ON-RAMP ENTERING A HIGHWAY. WHEN I TRIED TO SLOW DOWN TO MERGE WITH TRAFFIC, MY BRAKES D... |
| Apr 24, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2 WEEKS AGO MY FRONT PASSENGER BRAKE CALIPER SEIZED WHILE DRIVING. IT SMOKED AND WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE... |
| Dec 18, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE PARKING MY JEEP IN A PARKING GARAGE, THE FRONT BRAKE LINE SNAPPED DURING A TURN. THE BROKEN LI... |
| May 14, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH... |
| Jul 26, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | DURING STATE VEHICLE INSPECTION LOCAL GARAGE DISCOVERED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE BRAKE LINE HAD ... |
| May 18, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN I ARRIVED HOME AND WAS IN THE CAR IN MY DRIVEWAY, I SET THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. SOMETHING SNAPPED,... |
| Apr 23, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE PARKED ON A SLIGHT INCLINE THE HAND BRAKE WAS SET. THE VEHICLE STARTED TO ROLL FORWARD, I PUT ... |
| Aug 26, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE BRAKE WAS DEPRESSED, THE... |