2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Brakes Problems
NHTSA has 32 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 4% of all 733 complaints for this model year. That is #13 highest brake complaint count among 21 Grand Cherokee model years. These complaints report 3 crashes, 1 fire, and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 82,300 miles.
- Brakes complaints
- 32
- 4% of 733
- Crashes reported
- 3
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 82,300 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
When 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee brake complaints were filed
First complaint Dec 16, 2009, latest Nov 20, 2024.
Brakes recalls for the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- NHTSA 07V415000Sep 12, 2007Brakes28,755 vehicles
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
On certain sport utility vehicles, front brake calipers in a certain lot may have been manufactured from gray iron instead of ductile iron as designed and could fracture without warning.
Risk: This would increase the vehicle's stopping distance and could cause a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the front brake calipers to see if they fall into this lot and, if so, will replace them free of charge. The recall began on october 22, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Brakes complaints by Grand Cherokee model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee have brake problems?
- NHTSA has 32 owner complaints about the brake in the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 3 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 82,300 miles.
- Which Jeep Grand Cherokee year has the most brake complaints?
- The 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has the most brake complaints (347), compared with 32 for the 2008.
- Is there a brake recall for the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee concerns the brake: 07V415000.