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Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE L brakes problems

78 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.

Key facts

325 owner complaints analyzed

14 distinct recall campaigns

45,500 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2021 to 2026 model years. Data snapshot: . 44 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Braking behavior evidence

78 of 325 complaints match this topic (24.0%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 11637359 · 2025-01-21 (January 21, 2025)

Started my car and all brake lights came on. I had no brakes, brakes wouldn’t pump. Luckily I was a few miles from a Jeep dealer, they said it needed a brake module system, $1100 to repair. I have 56,000 miles and it is not under warranty.

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Owner report 11649365 · 2025-03-19 (March 19, 2025)

ABS , Traction Control, Power brake booster, AEB inoperative after routine brake pads/rotor service. Vehicle was put into service mode via touch screen radio, rear brake service performed. Upon initial brake pedal application, required to exit service mode for rear brakes, to return caliper piston contact to brake pad. The vehicle disables abs and supporting system and sets codes c0050 , c2227 . As a technician my opinion is the extra brake fluid required to take up open space after service is discharged via accumulator into the brake system wi…

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Owner report 11669994 · 2025-06-28 (June 28, 2025)

Randomly, and without warning, the instruments, gauges, and displays will switch into a language I do not speak or understand (Italian). Coinciding with the switch to Italian language, cluster and radio display settings revert back to default settings, auto door locks and paddle shifter becomes inoperative (with no menu to enable), pedestrian emergency brake (peb) lamp or forward collision warning (fcw) lamp turns on with no way to disable, units of measurement including speed, temperature, etc. all change, and many other random settings change…

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Owner report 11678672 · 2025-08-06 (August 6, 2025)

The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH on an interstate and depressing the brake pedal to avoid a crash, the automatic emergency braking system suddenly engaged, and the vehicle experienced a drivetrain failure. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the drive shaft, the transfer case, and the drivetrain control module had failed and needed to be replaced. The drive sh…

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Owner report 11678995 · 2025-08-07 (August 7, 2025)

Randomly, and without warning, the instruments, gauges, and displays will switch into a language I do not speak or understand (Italian). Coinciding with the switch to Italian language, cluster and radio display settings revert back to default settings, auto door locks and paddle shifter becomes inoperative (with no menu to enable), pedestrian emergency brake (peb) lamp or forward collision warning (fcw) lamp turns on with no way to disable, units of measurement including speed, temperature, etc. all change, and many other random settings change…

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