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1990 Jeep Laredo Brakes Problems

Complaints
9about this part
Share
64%of 14 total for the year
Median mileage
156,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the brakes of the 1990 Jeep Laredo, 64% of the 14 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 156,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 1990 Jeep Laredo. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed and the brakes failed to respond. The contact also mentioned that the brake pedal traveled abnormally to the floorboard. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who stated that the ABS pump, the ABS motor hydraulic control assembly, and the hydraulic unit anti lock brake needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 107,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10615384, filed 2014-07, 107,000 miles

“The contact owns a 1990 Jeep cherokee Laredo. While driving approximately 40 MPH the ABS light illuminated. He was able to continue driving. Within a couple of days, he engaged the brakes with excessively at a traffic light but the vehicle would not stop. The failure started on august 4, 2010. The vehicle was taken to two local mechanics who referred them to the dealer. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that the recall work had already been performed. The vehicle was purchased in july 23, 2010. The contact was not the first owner of the vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #10348871, filed 2010-08, 205,000 miles

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200615%
20031018%
20022228%
20011116%
20001417%
19991932%
199839%
1997718%
1996919%
1995315%
1994213%
19931246%
1992117%
1991330%
1990964%

Other parts of the 1990 Jeep Laredo

Engine cooling
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1990 Jeep Laredo

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology