2016 Jeep Wrangler service brakes problems
119 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2016 Jeep Wrangler — 26% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“ABS Control Module stopped working with several warning lights showing on dash display. After 12 months the dealer is unable to supply a replacment part or a possible date when a new part might be available.”
filed Aug 31, 2026
“The ABS module on my jeep has failed. I've been put on a list to get a replacement part but have been on the list for 10 months with no indication of when my parts order will be fulfilled. The failed ABS module caused the BRAKE, ABS and TCS warning lights to be on. I am driving a vehicle under…”
filed Aug 24, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Switch - clutch starter interlock & master cylinder assembly - clutch
107418 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 18, 2025
Service Brakes problems in other Wrangler years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Wrangler | 2 | 3% |
| 2024 Wrangler | 20 | 3% |
| 2023 Wrangler | 7 | 2% |
| 2022 Wrangler | 13 | 3% |
| 2021 Wrangler | 23 | 3% |
| 2020 Wrangler | 11 | 2% |
| 2019 Wrangler | 28 | 4% |
| 2018 Wrangler | 53 | 3% |
| 2017 Wrangler | 75 | 24% |
| 2015 Wrangler | 115 | 24% |
| 2014 Wrangler | 63 | 10% |
| 2013 Wrangler | 58 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 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.