2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 40 complaints for the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 40 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 15,000 miles 26 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 9 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When brakes problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 16 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 26 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 15,000 miles, and 81% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 9 crashes, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 jeep grand cherokee. After switching to the park position and exiting with the engine running, the vehicle suddenly drove forward and struck a second vehicle. The contact sustained an injured right arm. Medical attention was not required. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to duplicate the failure. Also, while driving at various speeds, the collision avoidance system randomly activated and caused the braking system to abruptly stop the vehicle.
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 jeep grand cherokee. While driving 65 MPH, the front alarm braking sensor illuminated and the vehicle came to a complete stop. The failure recurred five times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed, but the failure could not be duplicated. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 15,000.
Other problems reported for the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Drivetrain & axles 350 complaints
- Seats 317 complaints
- Engine 227 complaints
- Electrical system 139 complaints
- Fuel system 116 complaints
- Air bags 104 complaints
- Seat belts 59 complaints
- Cruise control 53 complaints