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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

10,201 NHTSA complaints about service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor issues across 44 makes and 574 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.

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ODI category SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

10,201 filings · 574 models · 44 makes · vintage August 2026

  • FILINGS MASS 10,201 ODI rows
  • MODELS 574 nameplates citing this part
  • MAKES 44 manufacturers in corpus
  • CRASH 1.8% 182 crash-flagged
  • RANK #30 of 696 categories
  • SEV FATAL 11 deaths · 83 injuries
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR (this)SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FO…10,201SUSPENSION:FRONT10,585ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION9,765STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR10,739
ODI filing volume neighbourhood: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR vs nearest complaint-total peers

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR sits MASS on ODI intake volume (#30 of 696 standardized categories) with a FATAL severity stamp (11 reported fatalities across 574 models). Open Jeep Grand Cherokee (category leader) →

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR filing-volume reading

The standout signal for service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor is ODI intake volume: 10,201 filings (MASS band · #30 of 696 standardized categories) across 574 nameplates. Crash-flag share is 1.8%.

Heavy intake categories like this one often reflect a shared supplier or a stressed FMVSS test, open the affected-vehicles table to see whether filings cluster on a few platforms or spread evenly.

Next step: compare Jeep Grand Cherokee against SUSPENSION:FRONT on filing totals before treating service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor volume as a purchase signal.

10,201
Complaints
574
Models Affected
182
Crashes
32
Fires
11
Deaths

Most Affected Vehicles

# Vehicle Complaints
1 Jeep Grand Cherokee
1,350
2 Jeep Cherokee
463
3 Chevrolet Malibu
412
4 Dodge Dakota
360
5 Chevrolet Silverado
194
6 Ford Taurus
187
7 Pontiac Grand AM
186
8 Ford F-150
156
9 Ford Focus
146
10 Toyota Tundra
142
11 KIA Sephia
140
12 Ford Explorer
129
13 Oldsmobile Alero
121
14 Honda Accord
121
15 Chevrolet Lumina
116
16 Ford Thunderbird
112
17 Dodge RAM 1500
103
18 Chevrolet Impala
103
19 Nissan Titan
102
20 Buick Regal
101
21 Dodge Caravan
99
22 Mitsubishi Galant
95
23 Dodge Grand Caravan
90
24 Chevrolet Camaro
88
25 Chevrolet Blazer
87
26 Oldsmobile Cutlass
86
27 Chevrolet Cavalier
86
28 Dodge Durango
78
29 Saturn SL
75
30 Pontiac Grand Prix
75

Recent Complaints

2017 Jeep Patriot Crash

New pads, rotor, caliper, and wheel hub installed. After driving around 200 miles, approximately 10 days later, while applying the brakes, the rear wheel locked. This caused a roll over crash.

2022 GMC Sierra 1500

The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the brakes warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed failures with the r

2023 Dodge Charger

The contact owns a 2023 Dodge Charger. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to slow down, the brake pedal was slightly depressed and there was an abnormal vibra

2024 Volkswagen Jetta

The contact owns a 2024 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from the rear tires. No warning light was illuminated. The v

2023 KIA Sorento

The contact owns a 2023 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH or higher, the vehicle was vibrating abnormally. The contact stated that while depressing the brake pedal, the brakes

2018 Jeep Wrangler

The contact's son owns a 2018 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH and pulling into a parking lot, the vehicle felt like one of the front tires was not rotating. The contact was able

2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that intermittently, while attempting to slow down, while depressing the brake pedal, there was an abnormal pulsation on the brake

2019 Jeep Cherokee

The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the message "4WD Unavailable - Service Soon" was displayed with the 4WD icon illumina

2024 Mazda CX-50

The contact owns a 2024 Mazda CX-50. The contact stated that there was uneven brake wear on the inner brake pad. The contact stated that the inner side of the brake pads were wearing before the outer

2017 Chrysler Pacifica

The contact owns a 2017 Chrysler Pacifica. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, there was an abnormal clanking sound coming from underneath the vehicle. There was no warning light

2019 Ford Explorer

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal became inoperable. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the

2020 Mitsubishi Mirage

The contact owns a 2020 Mitsubishi Mirage. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, there was an abnormal burning odor coming from the brakes with an abnormal grin

2022 Ford Bronco Sport

The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while reversing at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from the driver's and passenger's side wheels. No warning

2015 Toyota Tundra

Front Rotors purchased on Amazon warped in under 5,000 miles/3 months of normal highway and city driving conditions. Issue caused high vibrations in front end when braking from 40+ mph. Paired with

2023 Ford Mustang Mach E

The contact owns a 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E. The contact stated after driving 15 MPH and then attempting to reverse, there was a clunking sound coming from the vehicle while reversing out of the drive

2021 Acura TLX

The contact owns a 2021 Acura TLX. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH and depressing the brake pedal, the steering wheel started to shake, and the vehicle failed to respond as needed. A dealer wa

2022 Acura RDX

The contact owns a 2022 Acura RDX. The contact stated while driving at various speeds on the highway, there was an abnormal screeching sound coming from the rear end of the vehicle. No warning lights

2022 Ford Expedition

The contact owns a 2022 Ford Expedition equipped with Hankook, Tire Line: Dynapro, Tire Size: 275/55/R20, DOT Number: (N/A). The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact became aw

2022 Audi E-Tron

The contact owns a 2022 Audi E-Tron. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rotors were pulsating and shaking. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, unknown sensors engaged w

2023 Hyundai Santa FE

The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at approximately 65 MPH and depressing the brake pedal to slow for a vehicle that had passed and switched i

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