1996 Jeep Cherokee brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 113 complaints for the 1996 Jeep Cherokee, 19% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 113 19% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 12 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 12 crashes, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
Consumer was driving when apply the brake it pulls to the right causing accident the air bag didn't deploy and seat belt didn't restrain head hit windshield .
Brake fluid line corrosion. If it corrodes through, brake fluid to leak. Lose rear brakes. No failure yet. Will need to replace.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Jeep Cherokee
- Engine 57 complaints
- Transmission 54 complaints
- Body & structure 51 complaints
- Electrical system 45 complaints
- Steering 39 complaints
- Suspension 35 complaints
- Fuel system 29 complaints
- Air bags 26 complaints