1990 Jeep Wagoneer Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 62%of 13 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 109,435miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the brakes of the 1990 Jeep Wagoneer, 62% of the 13 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 109,435 miles. 4 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
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.
“Continued anti-lock and brake failure with no warning. System replaced on 2/11/97, 11/10/00, 11/16/00, & 2/13/01. Replaced with same parts that continue to fail. Very dangerous. Brakes go to floor with no warning. Request for service in 11/03 after failure did not find problem. System has failed 4 times since then. Dealer currently has vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #10073075, filed 2004-05, 109,435 miles“When applying the ABS brakes, the brake pedal went to the floor and brakes failed to stop the vehicle, had to replace brake pump and accumulator. There is a recall regarding this, 96v260, consumer paid $1543 for repairs.”
NHTSA complaint #806273, filed 1996-12“Bendix ABS brakes; brakes failed completely. Tt ABS pump would not function. Power steering pump replaced, was noisy and experienced vibration. Radiator coolant fan sensor switch.”
NHTSA complaint #973660, filed 1995-10Related recalls
- 98V005000Jan 12, 1998Vehicle description: passenger and multi-purpose vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine…Covers: Jeep Wagoneer 1990–1991, Eagle Premier 1988–1991, Dodge Monaco 1990–1991 +4 more
- 96V260000Dec 27, 1996Vehicle description: vehicles equipped with antilock brake system (abs). The antilock brake system (abs) hydraulic control unit can experience excessive brake…Covers: Jeep Wagoneer 1989–1991, Cherokee 1989–1991
- 91V003000Oct 2, 1991There may be hydraulic fluid contamination from condensation formation that can plug the abs brake booster pump filter; stress corrosion of the master…Covers: Jeep Wagoneer 1989–1990, Cherokee 1989–1990
- 91V063000Apr 15, 1991Improper insertion/crimping of the hose-to-end fittings of the high pressure hose on the anti-lock brake system can cause detachment of the hose from the abs…Covers: Jeep Wagoneer 1990, Cherokee 1990–1991
Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 1990 Jeep Wagoneer
3 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Jeep Wagoneer
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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