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hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 170,890 miles
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The contact owns a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving 70 mph, the brakes failed while the brake warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis where it was stated that the brakes were defective and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 124,000.
- Carpenpersbille, IL, USA
Substandard teves calipers on the front brakes cause brake pedal vibration within 5000 miles. Resolution is to replace the teves caliper with an akebono caliper. This was covered in a tsb, but should have been a recall.
- Canaan, NY, USA
- Slidell, LA, USA