Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| 07/10/2002 | |||
| When driving down a hillsteering wheel will vibrate when brakes are applied.contacted dealer.*ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
| 10/01/2003 | 1 | ||
| Tires had to be replaced, and when the technician changed the tires, there was rust tearing up the chrome on the brake pads. this was compared to salt, wearing down the chrome. it was a safety hazard, considering the vehilce was only two years old.*ak | |||
| 04/17/2003 | 1 | 10/01/2001 | |
| Nar 04/28/2003. mr the consumer experienced problems with the front and rear brake rotors and pads had to be replaced. *cb | |||
| 07/18/2003 | 16000 | 2 | |
| The consumer was driving the vehicle when the brakes began to pulsate when pumped. the vehicle was taken to the dealer the pads were replaced the pads and the rotors because of a seal leak. they also indicated that the brakes were not put on properly. the same problem exists again and they said that the rotors need to be replaced again. the manufacture has been contacted. *la | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 09/13/2004 | 28000 | 9999 | 09/03/2003 |
| 2002 jeep grand cherokee se- brake vibrations and front end shimmers with high speed brakeing with only 28000 miles. dc and jeep warrenty will not cover new brake rotors and pads to resolve issue. | |||
| 02/17/2005 | 19000 | 2 | 02/11/2002 |
| 19,000 miles brakes pulsating and car shaking at all speeds, rotors and pads replaced. at 30,000 miles brakes again pulsating and car shaking.*ak | |||
| 04/17/2003 | 1 | 10/01/2001 | |
| Nar 04/28/2003. mr the consumer experienced problems with the front and rear brake rotors and pads had to be replaced. *cb | |||
| 07/18/2003 | 16000 | 2 | |
| The consumer was driving the vehicle when the brakes began to pulsate when pumped. the vehicle was taken to the dealer the pads were replaced the pads and the rotors because of a seal leak. they also indicated that the brakes were not put on properly. the same problem exists again and they said that the rotors need to be replaced again. the manufacture has been contacted. *la | |||
| 03/05/2003 | 18000 | 1 | |
| The front rotors on the vehicle warped which caused the front end to shimmy while driving at any speed. whenever the brake pedal was depressed there was a spongy feeling and the steering wheel vibrated annoyingly. *nlm | |||
| 7500 | 4 | ||
| The entire body of the vehicle vibrated when the brake pedal was depressed at speeds of 50 mph or higher. the dealership serviced the vehicle 4 times but were unable to correct the problem. *ak | |||
| 3 | 08/01/2002 | ||
| Consumer heard a grinding noise coming from the rear of vehicle after the brakes were released. *ak. the vehicle was returned to the dealership three times and the problem was still not resolved. *jb | |||
| 05/02/2003 | 1 | ||
| Consumer states that brake rotors are wearing, and when applying the brakes, vehicle will have heavy vibration and extended stopping distance. dealer notified.*ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | |||
| 04/15/2002 | 1 | ||
| Consumer stated there was not enough space between the brake and gas pedal. the dealer was notified. *ph when braking, the brake pedal had gone below the accelerator pedal. the brakes and the vehicle shot forward. the consumer had one accident due to this problem. chrysler said there was no defect. *scc *jb | |||