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Jeep Grand Cherokee 2011 Brakes Problems

352 distinct owners reported a brakes problem on the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee - 21% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage352 complaints

352 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

14V154000Reported April 1, 2014 - 646,498 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on April 1, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 646,498 vehicles across all affected models.

17V572000Reported September 18, 2017 - 646,394 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on September 18, 2017. The campaign covers an estimated 646,394 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System782Engine359Fuel and Propulsion System283Unknown Or Other133Power Train90Steering86
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.