2008 Jeep Wrangler service brakes, hydraulic problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Wrangler equipped with Powerstop Brake Hoses, Part Number: (N/A). The contact stated that after installing the brake hoses to the rear driver’s and passenger’s side brake assemblies, there was smoke coming from the rear driver's side brake rotors while operating the…”
filed Oct 25, 2024
“The esp, bas, abs, and airbag lights are all on. When you start driving there is a clunking noise and it hesitates to go. Sometimes when you are driving it starts to clunk and it is hard to steer. At times it is like you are dragging the rear end. And at times it even feels like you are dragging…”
filed Mar 4, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Service Brakes, HydraulicCampaign 10V236000 · Jun 3, 2010
- Service Brakes, HydraulicCampaign 08V202000 · May 6, 2008
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Wrangler years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Wrangler | 2 | 0% |
| 2020 Wrangler | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Wrangler | 2 | 0% |
| 2018 Wrangler | 13 | 1% |
| 2017 Wrangler | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Wrangler | 12 | 3% |
| 2015 Wrangler | 12 | 3% |
| 2014 Wrangler | 8 | 1% |
| 2013 Wrangler | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 Wrangler | 4 | 0% |
| 2011 Wrangler | 4 | 1% |
| 2010 Wrangler | 8 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler
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.