Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | |||
| 02/01/2012 | 16619 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2008 jeep wrangler 4x4 2-door. the contact stated that after exiting the vehicle he would smell a burning odor. the contact inspected the vehicle and discovered that the wheels had overheated and become abnormally hot. the contact sustained burns to three of his fingers from touching the wheels. the vehicle was later taken to the dealer where they advised that the brake calipers overheated and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired for the front passenger side caliper and also the two rear calipers on separate occasions. the manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 16,619. the current mileage was approximately 19,000. kmj | |||
| 02/01/2012 | 19200 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2008 jeep wrangler 4x4 2-door. the contact stated that after exiting his vehicle he would smell something burning. after inspecting and touching on the the vehicle he felt one of his wheels which were extremely hot to touch, burning three of his fingers. the vehicle was later taken to a dealer. after diagnosis they advised him that the brake calipers overheated and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired for the front right caliper and also the two rear calipers on separate occasions. the manufacturer was contacted and they offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 16,619. the current mileage was approximately 19,000. tb | |||