The contact owns a 1993 Jeep Wrangler. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 02V041000(Parking Brake); however, the part to do the repair was not yet available. No further information was available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
1993 Jeep Wrangler brakes problems
20 complaints (19% of all complaints for this car). 5 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 20
- of this car's complaints
- 19%
- crashes
- 5
- recalls
- 1
Which part fails
- Conventional6
- Foundation components: disc: rotor3
- Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings1
- Foundation components: drum: drum1
- Foundation components: disc1
- Conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable1
- Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
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Jeep Wrangler brakes problems in other years
Related recalls
Parking brake: conventional
- What is wrong
- On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with manual transmissions, the parking brake can self-release without warning.
- Risk
- This could allow the vehicle to roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a parking brake assembly with a stronger pawl return spring. Owner notificaton began september 30, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Recall number 02V041000 · Recall details
Related investigations
Brake roter disc/hud separation
There is no summary currently available
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What 1993 Jeep Wrangler owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Parking brake foot pedal assembly defective. Was replaced a few years ago based on manufacturer recall. Same problem still occurring: brake will release by itself, at first was occasional, now is all the time, making the parking brake inoperable. Defective assembly.
93,wrangler,manual trans. Gas tank leaks and fills garage up with gas fumes and gas. Parking brake disengages , and wont engage . Dealer says recalls have been done in the past. Problem is happening again and should be fixed again under same recall.
Problems with brake pedal assembly. *mr the consumer was unable to schedule an appointment, because the dealership claimed they did not know about any recall. *scc
The parking brake released on its own, causing the car to roll down the hill it was parked on and hit a large rock.
The consumer contacted the manufacturer regarding recall remedy 02v041000. Daimler chrysler informed the consumer the nearest authorized repair dealer was 6 hours away. The consumer requested authorization to have a local shop/mechanic perform remedy, however daimler chrysler denied the request. The consumer felt it was very unsafe to request a vehicle with a safety defect to be driven 6 hours for a recall repair. *jb *tt
The emergency brake released which allowed the transmission to engage abruptly with force. A recall was issued regarding the problem, however it was only for jeeps with a manual transmission. The federal safety agency recall campaign 02v041000 parking brake.
Consumer received a recall notice regarding the parking brake pedal. *jg ph
The front brake rotors had experienced the same defect stated in recall number 99 v 340 000, but this vehicle was not included because of the year. *ak the front brake rotors separated from the hub and the consumer had lost control of the vehicle.
While vehicle was in park emergency brake released, and vehicle rolled down the hill.
Questions about the 1993 Jeep Wrangler brakes
Does the 1993 Jeep Wrangler have brakes problems?
Owners have filed 20 complaints about the brakes of the 1993 Jeep Wrangler, 19% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1993 Jeep Wrangler brakes problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1993 Jeep Wrangler brakes?
Yes, 1 recall: 02V041000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Jeep Wrangler have bad brakes?
The Jeep Wrangler model years with the most brakes complaints are 2016 (139 complaints), 2015 (136 complaints) and 2017 (78 complaints).
Other 1993 Jeep Wrangler problems
Fuel system 33Engine 19Seat belts 13Transmission 13Electrical 6Visibility 6Body 5Locks 4Suspension 3Steering 2Lights 1Wheels 1
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