2000 Jeep Cherokee

Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues

Service brakes is the leading concern among 1,829 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the 2nd highest complaint count among 12 Cherokee model years with reports.

Complaints by model year
  1. 1,829

Of the 2000 reports, 136 involved a crash and 58 involved a fire. 118 people were injured and 2 people died.

Primary concernService brakes544 reports · 30% of complaints
Owner complaints1,829Filed with NHTSA
Recall relationship7 safety recallsNHTSA campaign records

What owners report most often

  1. Service brakes544
  2. Hydraulic525
  3. Engine and engine cooling231
  4. Seats202
  5. Power train185
  6. Electrical system154
  7. Visibility130
  8. Latches/locks/linkages88

Recalls and investigations

  1. Exterior lighting, headlightsMay 11, 2009

    DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

    DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

    DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.

    Campaign 09E025000 on NHTSA.gov

  2. Exterior lightingApr 7, 2009

    SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

    DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

    SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

    Campaign 09E012000 on NHTSA.gov

  3. Exterior lightingJul 17, 2006

    CERTAIN AJ MOTORSPORT COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

    LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

    AJ MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AJ MOTORSPORT AT 626-618-2026.

    Campaign 06E065000 on NHTSA.gov

  4. Exterior lightingMar 23, 2006

    CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

    WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

    PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.

    Campaign 06E026000 on NHTSA.gov

  5. Service brakes, hydraulicMar 13, 2006

    CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT BRAKE CYLINDERS FOR CERTAIN FORD, DAIMLERCHRYSLER, AND JEEP PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE BRAKE CYLINDERS WERE SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF NAPA, RAYBESTOS, AIMCO, AC DELCO, CARQUEST, BENDIX, AND WAGNER. ONLY PRODUCTS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 27, 2005 THROUGH JANUARY 17, 2006 (DATE CODES 0529 THROUGH 0602) ARE SUBJECT TO THIS RECALL. WHEN SUBJECT TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURES, AN INTERNAL SEAL IN THE MASTER CYLINDER COULD LOSE FLEXIBILITY AND MAY CAUSE BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK.

    LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN LEAD TO A DECREASE IN BRAKE LINE PRESSURE AND AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

    AFFINIA (BRAKE PARTS, INC.) WILL REPLACE THE SUBJECT BRAKE HYDRAULIC MASTER CYLINDERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 20, 2006. OWNERS CAN CONTACT AFFINA GROUP CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-323-0354.

    Campaign 06E022000 on NHTSA.gov

  6. Fuel system, gasoline, delivery, fuel pumpFeb 1, 2006

    CERTAIN AFTERMARKET AIRTEX ELECTRIC FUEL PUMPS INSTALLED FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR CERTAIN 1997-2004 JEEP WRANGLER; 1997-2001 JEEP CHEROKEE; 1997-2004 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE; AND 2000-2003 DODGE DAKOTA VEHICLES. THE PLASTIC ELECTRICAL GROMMET CONNECTORS AT THE TOP OF THE FUEL PUMP MODULE ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH AUTOMOTIVE FUELS AND MAY DEGRADE CAUSING A POTENTIAL LEAK PATH FOR FUEL.

    IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FUEL LEAK COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

    AIRTEX WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 25, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AIRTEX CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-880-3056.

    Campaign 06E011000 on NHTSA.gov

  7. Fuel system, gasoline, fuel injection system, injectorsApr 8, 2002

    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4.0L ENGINE ONLY, THE DESIGN OF THE INTAKE AND EXHAUST MANIFOLDS COULD ALLOW DEBRIS TO ACCUMULATE AT THE #3 CYLINDER LOCATION.

    THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

    DEALERS WILL INSTALL A MANIFOLD SHIELD TO MODIFY THE AIR FLOW CHARACTERISTICS AND TO PREVENT THE ACCUMULATION OF DEBRIS IN THE AREA OF THE #3 CYLINDER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 13, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

    Campaign 02V104000 on NHTSA.gov

Representative owner complaints: service brakes

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  1. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Jul 12, 2003

    THE FRONT DISKCBRAKE ROTORS ARE WARPING CAUSING THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE TO WOBBLE AND BRAKING VERY ROUGH.*AK

  2. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Fuel system, Gasoline, Jul 11, 2003

    WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THERE WAS A PULSATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL, WHICH WAS CAUSED BY WARPED ROTORS. *JB THE CONSUMER FELT THAT A NEW DESIGN WAS NEEDED. THE FRONT BRAKES HAD BEEN REPAIRED TWICE. *SCC. THE FUEL PUMP MODULE WAS REPLACED. *JB

  3. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Jul 9, 2003

    THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKES. VEHICLE SHAKES WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. ROTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY THE DEALER, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. *AK

  4. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Jul 3, 2003

    MY 200 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE HAD BRAKES REPLACED TWICE UNDER 30,000 MILES. RIGHT NOW I AM AT 37,000 AND LOOKS LIKE I WILL HAVE VISIT THE DEALER AGAIN TO HAVE MY BRAKES REPLACED, AGAIN. WHEN ASKED ABOUT FRRE REPLACEMENT THE DEALER ANSWERED THAT THERE IS A TECHNICAL SRVICE BULLETIN (TSB) OUT THERE REGARDING THE ISSUE, BUT I STILL HAVE TO PAY FOR THE REPLACEMENT - NO EXCEPTIONS. HERE IS INFORMATION ON TWO TSBS' (!) REGARDING THE ISSUE. 05-005-01A SEP 01 BRAKES - ROUGHNESS OR PEDAL PULSATION 05-003-02B DEC 02 BRAKES - PULSATION DURING LIGHT TO MODERATE APPLICATION

  5. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Jul 2, 2003

    THERE HAS BEEN A PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKES SINCE JANUARY 2003. THE BRAKES LOCKED TWICE AND DAMAGED THE ROTORS. ALSO, EXPERIENCED VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND PULSATION IN THE BRAKE PEDAL. ON 6/6/2003 THE ENTIRE BRAKING SYSTEM WAS REPLACED BY SEARS AUTO SHOP. CURRENTLY THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME SYMPTOMS. *AK

  6. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Power train, Jul 2, 2003

    2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 4X4 V6. THE STEERING WHEEL AND BRAKE PEDAL WOULD PULSATE HORRIBLY AND SHAKE WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. THIS PROBLEM WAS DUE TO THE FRONT ROTORS WHICH WERE NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY EVENTHOUGH THERE ARE 2 TECHNICAL BULLETINS FROM JEEP COVERING THIS PROBLEM. DEALER REPLACED THE FRONT ROTORS, CALIPERS, AND PADS AS SUGGESTED BY THE BULLETINS. #0500302 - COST OF THE REPAIR: $552.22.(2) DEALER INFORMED ME AFTER FIXING MY BRAKES THAT THE THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL HAS A HIGH-PITCHED AXLE. THIS IS CAUSED BY A FAULTY REAR DIFFERENTIAL WHICH NEEDS TO BE REDONE. NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. #0300302A - ESTIMATED COST OF REPAIR $932.00, *AK

  7. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Equipment, Jun 23, 2003

    I HAVE TO REPLACE THE ROTORS ON MY 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE A 2ND TIME. THE 1ST TIME WAS AT 12,000 MILES. THEY AT 35,000 MILES THEY WENT BAD AGAIN. JEEP TOLD ME THEY WERE OUT OF WARRANTY AT 12,000. *NLM

  8. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Jun 10, 2003

    ROTOR VIBRATION ISSUE WITH MY 2000 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO 4WD. VERY BAD AND JEEP WILL NOT DEAL WITH IT DUE TO MILEAGES AND BECAUSE ONLY IS SERVICE BULLETIN AND NOT A RECALL ITEM.*AK AT 17,000 MILES REPORTED ISSUES; BUT THE SERVICE TECHS. FAILED TO INFORM ME AND ALSO TO DO THE BRAKE REPLACEMENT KIT RECOMENDED BY THE SERVICE BULLETIN. NOW THEY WILL NOT FIT THE ROTORS DUES TO THE MILEAGE ISSUE. EVEN WITH WORN BRAKES I HAVE NEVER HAD VIBRATION ISSUE LIKE THIS AND FRANKLY ITS A SAFETY ISSUE!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AT THIS POINT.

  9. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Jun 7, 2003

    AT AROUND 15,000 MILES, WE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE THE STEERING WHEEL SHIMMING EXCESSIVELY WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. I KNEW THAT THIS WAS CAUSED BY WARPED ROTORS SO I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP. THEY INFORMED ME THAT BRAKES/ROTORS ARE NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ITEMS. SINCE THE DEALERSHIP DID NOTHING, I HAD TO PAY TO REPLACE THE ROTORS AS I DIDN'T THINK TURNING THEM WOULD SOLVE THE PROBLEM AS THE CAR HAD ONLY 15,000 MILES ON IT. TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE. A FOREIGN CAR WOULD NOT HAVE THIS PROBLEM AND THEY DEFINITELY WOULD HAVE FIXED THE PROBLEM WHILE THE CAR WAS STILL UNDER WARRANTY. IF THIS GETS FORWARDED TO JEEP, I WANT THEM TO KNOW THAT THEY HAVE LOST A LOYAL CUSTOMER FOREVER. I ALSO LIKE TO TELL EVERYONE I MEET ABOUT HOW I HAVE EXPERIENCED SUCH POOR SERVICE FROM AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS. *JB

  10. Steering, Suspension, Service brakes, Hydraulic, Engine and engine cooling, Jun 4, 2003

    POWER STEERING PUMP BROKE ON VEHICLE. *MR WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER COMPLETELY LOST THE POWER STEERING ON THE HIGHWAY. THE POWER STEERING HAD A KINK IN THE COLUMN AND COULD BE HEARD WHEN MAKING A TURN. THE POWER STEERING HOSE WAS REPLACED ALONG WITH THE STEERING PUMP. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THE FRONT LEFT TIRE WAS BALD DUE TO IMPROPER ALIGNMENT. THERE WAS A WHISTLING SOUND UNDER THE HOOD WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IDLED. THE WATER PUMP AND THE CLUTCH WAS REPLACED DUE TO BAD BEARING. *SCC ALSO THE ROTORS WERE REPLACED. *JB

  11. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Jun 4, 2003

    STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN BRAKING FROM 50-60 MPH SPEED. ROTORS ARE WARPED FOR THE SECOND TIME IN 2 YEARS. ADVISED TO REPLACE FRONT BRAKES AND REPAIR ROTORS. ADVISED BY TECHNICIAN AT JEEP DEALERSHIP THAT NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH THIS EXACT ISSUE FROM 1999 TO 2002 JEEPS. DEFINITE SAFETY ISSUE AS STEERING WHEEL WILL BEGIN TO SHAKE UNCONTROLLABLY. *NLM

  12. Steering, Service brakes, Hydraulic, Engine and engine cooling, Power train, Jun 2, 2003

    SEVERE BRAKE PROBLEMS WITH 2000 JEEP CHEROKEE. *MR THERE WAS AN ONGOING BRAKING PROBLEM AND DIFFICULTY DIAGNOSING THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM WAS THOUGHT TO BE THE ROTORS WHICH WERE CUT AND REPLACED (THE FRONT PADS). THE PROBLEM STILL CONTINUED. THEN THE FRONT ROTORS WERE DIAGNOSED AS BEING WARPED AND THE BRAKES WERE 50% WORN. THERE WAS A TAPPING NOISE IN THE SHIFTING AREA AS WELL AS A RUBBING NOISE IN THE STEERING COLUMN THAT COMES AND GOES. (UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE) THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN DIAGNOSE AS THE REAR BRAKE DRUMS BEING OUT OF ROUND. THE WATER PUMP LEAKED AND WAS REPLACED ALONG WITH THE THERMOSTAT. THE COMSUMER REQUESTED A REFUND *SCC *JB

  13. Service brakes, Air, May 28, 2003

    I STARTED HAVING HAD BRAKE PROBLEMS WITH THE VECHICLE AFTER ABOUT 5000 MILES. THE DEALER CORRECTED THE PROBLEM BUT IT HAS RETURNED - ONLY MORE EXTREME. I WAS RECENTLY DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND ATTEMPTED TO STOP AND ALMOST LOST CONTOL BECAUSE OF THE FRONT END SHIMMY DUE TO ROTOR WARPAGE. THE FRONT END SHIMMY IS NOT AS EXTREME AT LOWER SPEEDS. I CONTACTED THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THE WARRANTY HAS EXPIRED.I HAVE ONLY 20,000 MILES ON THE VECHICLE.

  14. Service brakes, Hydraulic, May 27, 2003

    WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING THE BRAKES FAILED AND CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *NLM.*AK

  15. Service brakes, Hydraulic, May 26, 2003

    AT SPEED ABOVE 50 MILES PER HOUR SEVERE SHAKING OF STEERING WHEEL ALMOST LOSE CONTROL. BRAKE ROTORS WARPED AT APPROXIMATELY. 9000 MILES AND WERE TURNED BY LOCAL DEALER ROTORS WARPED AGAIN AT APPROXIMATELY. 20,000. I HAD ROTORS AND PADS REPLACED BY LOCAL MECHANIC. *NLM

  16. Service brakes, Hydraulic, May 21, 2003

    WHEN THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKE THE VEHICLE VIBRATED VIOLENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MIDAS AND THEY SAID THAT THE ROTORS WERE WARPED. *NLM

  17. Service brakes, Hydraulic, May 15, 2003

    THE BRAKE ROTORS FAILED WITHIN EIGHT MONTHS OF PURCHASE. THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE THEM, BECAUSE THE PREMATURE FAILURE WAS DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR. MR *SCC *JB

  18. Service brakes, Hydraulic, May 12, 2003

    FRONT BRAKES DEVELOP A TREMENDOUS SHUDDER WITHIN APPROX 7,500 TO 10,000 MILES OF ROTOR AND PAD CHANGE, ROTORS ARE ALWAYS WARPED BEYOND REPAIR IN WHAT HAS BEEN CHARACTERIZED AS ROTOR RUN OUT. EVEN WITH PROPER PIN LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE BRAKES BECOME SEVERELY DANGEROUS IN SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. MY JEEP HAS 85,000 MILES ON IT AND I HAVE CHANGED ROTORS AND PADS SEVEN TIMES!!! *NLM

  19. Service brakes, Hydraulic, May 6, 2003

    WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THERE WAS PULSATION AND THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON 6 OCCASIONS FOR THE ROTORS. *JB

  20. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Apr 30, 2003

    VEHICLE HAS 43000 MILES. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES AT SPEEDS OVER 50MPH FRONT END SHAKES MAKING THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKE ALMOST UNCONTROLABLY. BROUGHT VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT THEY AND THE MANUFACTORER WERE WELL AWARE OF THE PROBLEM AND THERE WAS CURRENTLY NO RECALL. THEY STATED THAT THE FRONT CALIPERS WERE "CATCHING TOO LONG AND NOT RELEASING AT THE RIGHT TIME." DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS NO SAFETY ISSUE BUT THAT THE CALIPERS WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED AS WELL AS THE ROTARS. THEY WERE UNAWARE OF WHETER THE EXTENDED WARRANTY WOULD COVER THE CHARGES.

  21. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Apr 30, 2003

    AT APPROX. 30,000 MILES THE CAR BEGAN VIBRATING WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED; THE DEALER TURNED THE ROTORS. AT 58,500 MILES, THE CAR BEGAN SHAKING VIOLENTLY WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED; NOW THE DEALER WANTS APPROX. $541 TO REPAIR. I HAVE SPENT MORE ON THIS JEEP IN 2 YEARS THAN I HAVE SPENT ON MY 93 CHEROKEE IN 11 YEARS.

  22. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Apr 29, 2003

    I HAVE HAD THE ROTORS RESURFACED TWICE, AND THE ROTORS AND CALIPERS REPLACED ONCE IN 19000 MILES. NO THAT THE WARRANTY HAS RUN OUT, THE DEALER IS VERY NASTY ABOUT CORRECTING THE PROBLEM. IF YOU ASK ME, ANY PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES, STEERING, OR FUEL LEAKS ARE BOUND TO END IN CASUALTIES, IF THEY HAVEN'T ALREADY. NOW WONDER AMERICAN CAR COMPANIES HAVE TO OFFER 0% APR, IT'S THE ONLY WAY YOU CAN SALE A LEMON. *NLM

  23. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Apr 28, 2003

    BRAKE ROTORS ALWAYS WARPING. HAD TO REPLACE WITH AFTER MARKET ONES. *NLM

  24. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Apr 23, 2003

    THERE APPEARS TO BE DEFECTIVE BRAKING SYSTEMS ON MANY OF THE JEEP CHEROKEE MODELS. I OWN A 2000 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED AND HAD TO REPLACE THE ROTORS AND PADS ON IT TWICE BEFORE 25,000 MILES. THE BRAKES PULSATE AND WHEN SITTING AT A STREET LIGHT WITH THE BRAKE DEPRESSED, IT FEELS AS IF SOMEONE HAS HIT ME IN THE REAR END. THE VEHICLE MOVES WHILE THE BRAKE IS DEPRESSED. I HAVE READ ALL OVER THE INTERNET REGARDING THESE SAME ISSUES AND DAIMLER-CHRYSLER DOESN'T WANT TO ADMIT THERE IS DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT ON THEIR JEEPS. *JB

  25. Steering, Service brakes, Hydraulic, Visibility, Structure, Apr 23, 2003

    THE REAR WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE DEFECTIVE. THE ROTORS WERE REPLACED, THERE WAS A GAP IN THE BACK DOOR WHICH CAUSED THE DOOR LOCKS NOT TO WORK, THE DOOR HAD TO BE REPAINTED AND THE STEERING WHEEL COVER PEELED. MR *TS *JB