2000 Jeep Cherokee Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
Owners have filed 104 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes, hydraulic problems on the 2000 Jeep Cherokee, 28% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 16,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “front end” (18% of reports).
- 104service brakes, hydraulic complaints
- 16,000median miles at failure
- 6mention a crash
- 2mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 39%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Front end: mentioned in 19 of 104 complaints (18%)
- Brakes applied: mentioned in 17 of 104 complaints (16%)
- Rotors warped: mentioned in 16 of 104 complaints (15%)
- Stopping distance: mentioned in 7 of 104 complaints (7%)
At what mileage do service brakes, hydraulic problems happen?
Based on 20 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 104 complaints, 6 mention a crash, 2 an injury.
Jeep Cherokee service brakes, hydraulic complaints by model year
| Model year | Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Cherokee | 2 | 1% | 95,000 |
| 2019 Cherokee | 6 | 0% | 100,000 |
| 2018 Cherokee | 2 | 0% | 126,000 |
| 2017 Cherokee | 3 | 0% | 50,000 |
| 2016 Cherokee | 2 | 0% | 76,704 |
| 2014 Cherokee | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2006 Cherokee | 1 | 6% | 27,142 |
| 2001 Cherokee | 53 | 23% | 19,972 |
| 2000 Cherokee | 104 | 28% | 16,000 |
| 1999 Cherokee | 95 | 26% | 73,900 |
| 1998 Cherokee | 80 | 20% | 112,375 |
| 1997 Cherokee | 62 | 16% | — |
| 1996 Cherokee | 86 | 19% | 66,000 |
| 1995 Cherokee | 77 | 13% | 201,799 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists service brakes, hydraulic for the 2000 Jeep Cherokee. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 jeep cherokee sport. The contact stated that whenever there was moisture in the air, the brakes became resistant and jolted the vehicle. The vehicle would come to a sudden stop; however, she felt that she would hit the windshield if she did not have a seat belt on. She…
Bought vehicle new and performed regular maintenance. Had to replace brake rotors at 62,000. At 78,000 miles engine overheated; verified fan, radiator, and water pump in working order and replaced thermostat and temperature sensor. Engine continued to overheat with unexplained coolant loss. No…
In oct 2000 lis. A jeep from damiolier chysler. In 2002 the jeep was all over the road took to thier shop they cut the rotters the jeep only had 6,000 miles in the year 2003 hda to return not even a year had gone by and they re-cut the rotors with only 12,000 mile on the jeep[. This is the year…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2000 Jeep Cherokees have service brakes, hydraulic problems?
No. NHTSA has 104 owner complaints about service brakes, hydraulic for the 2000 Jeep Cherokee (28% of the 369 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Jeep Cherokee service brakes, hydraulic?
No recall currently lists service brakes, hydraulic for this vehicle.
At what mileage do service brakes, hydraulic problems start?
The median reported mileage is 16,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about service brakes, hydraulic problems on the 2000 Jeep Cherokee?
The most frequent phrase is “front end”, in 19 of 104 complaints, followed by “brakes applied” (17).
Other 2000 Jeep Cherokee problems
See all 2000 Jeep Cherokee problems or service brakes, hydraulic problems across all Cherokee years.