2016 Jeep Wrangler service brakes, hydraulic problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2016 Jeep Wrangler — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced an ABS module failure. The ABS and traction control warning lights were illuminated. The dealer was contacted and diagnosed the vehicle with ABS control module failure…”
filed Aug 10, 2026
“The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the antilock brake system warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the antilock brake system needed to replaced however, the dealer recommended…”
filed May 22, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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% |
| 2015 Wrangler | 12 | 3% |
| 2014 Wrangler | 8 | 1% |
| 2013 Wrangler | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 Wrangler | 5 | 1% |
| 2011 Wrangler | 4 | 1% |
| 2010 Wrangler | 8 | 1% |
| 2009 Wrangler | 3 | 1% |
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.