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2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 service brakes problems

14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X42% of all complaints for this model year.

14
Service Brakes complaints
2%
share of all complaints
88,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • My 2008 jeep wrangler had a safety recall affecting the front fender wells rubbing the hard brake lines three years after purchasing the jeep new. This past week (4/28/2018) as I was traveling in my neighborhood my brakes went to the floor and my engine began to smoke. After down shifting and…

    filed May 1, 2018

  • Totally integrated power module (tipm) item has failed , causing me to replace other parts diagnosed by pcm as being faulty, but replacing those parts resulted in same error codes. Actual fault found to be a failing tipm. I have constant error codes, random horn, or lack of horn, random actuating…

    filed Nov 9, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes problems in other Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 years

YearReportsShare
2009 Wrangler 4-DR 4X411%
2007 Wrangler 4-DR 4X441%
Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 service brakes problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.