Four Wheeler tech editor Verne Simons answers a reader’s question about brake pads for a Jeep JK with a Dynatrac ProGrip Brake System.

Customers allege the electronic parking brake can activate while the Jeep is in motion.

That’s because Jeep was on the hook for recalling the Cherokee for water intrusion into the liftgate control module, which is fitted right next to the parking brake module.

Tesla recalled nearly two-thirds of the vehicles it made last year to replace faulty electronic parking brakes that may not release properly, marking its second-largest recall to date.

Stellantis warns that a poorly fitted part in some Jeep Cherokees could cause the vehicles to lose power, increasing the risk of crash.

A pair of hackers have compromised their Jeep Cherokee, fooling the car into doing dangerous things like turning the steering wheel or activating the parking brake at highway speeds. It’s the ...