We have classified the 3 complaints from 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee about PARKING BRAKE into the following categories.
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep grand cherokee. the contact stated that she received nhtsa recall campaign number: 12v527000 (air bags) over a year ago. the dealer was notified several times but the parts were not available which she considered to be a major safety issue especially since her air bag warning lamp was illuminated. the manufacturer was made aware of the problem. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 86,000. the current mileage was 91,000. the transmission, windows, fan relay switch, and emergency brake. also, the radiator was leaking and all of the shocks for the tail gate lift, failed. updated 02/24/14 *jb updated 3/12/14*cn
Dt*: the contact stated the driver side seat belt would not retract. the dealer was not contacted. also, when attempting to use the parking brake, the lever snapped, and went loose. the dealer determined the cable needed to be replaced.
Dt*: the contact stated the parking brake of the vehicle does not hold or is ineffective due to grease passing through the rear end seal in the passenger side. the dealership replaced the seal and bearing to correct the leak. now the driver side has been presenting the same problem. the dealership also advised the change of pads and rotors to guarantee the correct parking brake functioning.
The car was parked and jumped into revesre by itself and hit a tree. *la