Component
PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE
4 NHTSA complaints about parking brake:electrical:control module issues across 2 makes and 2 models.
Data updated August 2026. Counts render from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation standardized component field; severity flags cross-reference NHTSA ODI complaint flags for owner-reported crash, fire, and injury markers. This page is for informational purposes and does not replace NHTSA recall notices or a vehicle-specific inspection. Methodology · Corrections.
NHTSA ODI component intake brief
ODI category PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE
4 filings · 2 models · 2 makes · vintage August 2026
- FILINGS SPARSE 4 ODI rows
- MODELS 2 nameplates citing this part
- MAKES 2 manufacturers in corpus
- CRASH 0.0% 0 crash-flagged
- RANK #558 of 696 categories
- SEV QUIET 0 deaths · 0 injuries
Filing-volume peers
PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE sits SPARSE on ODI intake volume (#558 of 696 standardized categories) with a QUIET severity stamp (0 reported fatalities across 2 models). Open Jeep Cherokee (category leader) →
PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE severity reading
The standout signal for parking brake:electrical:control module is severity: 0 reported fatalities and 0 injuries (QUIET stamp) on 4 filings (SPARSE volume).
Sparse categories can swing on a single high-volume nameplate; treat the leader row as the actionable signal, not the category headline alone.
Next step: compare Jeep Cherokee against BACK OVER PREVENTION: BACK-UP ALARM on filing totals before treating parking brake:electrical:control module volume as a purchase signal.
Most Affected Vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeep Cherokee | |
| 2 | Hyundai Genesis |
Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the parking brake was erroneously engaged, and the warning message "electronic brake system failure" was dis
The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the parking brake activated independently. The contact stated that he was unable to disengage the parking b
The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed however, the brake failed to engage. Several unknown warning lights
The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Genesis. The contact stated that the electronic braking system (EBS) warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that he attempted to activate the parking brake h
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