MYRModel Year Report

1999 Jeep Laredo

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1999 Jeep Laredo
RENDERED 2026-09-17T04:31:59.882Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Jeep Laredo Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1999 highlighted. 1986: 2 complaints 1986 1988: 3 complaints 1989: 4 complaints 1990: 14 complaints 1990 1991: 10 complaints 1992: 6 complaints 1993: 26 complaints 1993 1994: 16 complaints 1995: 20 complaints 1996: 47 complaints 1996 1997: 38 complaints 1998: 33 complaints 1999: 60 complaints 1999 2000: 81 complaints 2001: 70 complaints 2002: 80 complaints 2002 2003: 57 complaints 2006: 20 complaints 2006
1999: 60 complaints
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YearComplaints
19862
19883
19894
199014
199110
19926
199326
199416
199520
199647
199738
199833
199960
200081
200170
200280
200357
200620

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

SERVICE BRAKES 33%

33% of complaints: service brakes — 20 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing hydraulic.

POWER TRAIN 17%

17% of complaints: power train — 10 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing differential unit and automatic transmission.

CRASH
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VEHICLE WAS IN PARK WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ENGAGED, WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE VEHICLE JUMPED A CURB INTO THE WINDOW OF BLOCKBUSTER. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF VEHICLE.*AK *TT

NHTSA ODI report, 20020311

SEATS 15%

15% of complaints: seats — 9 distinct reports on file.

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I WAS DRIVING MY JEEP IN TRAFFIC WHEN THE FRONT DRIVERS SEAT DROPPED AT THE FRONT LEFT CORNER.

NHTSA ODI report, 20130316

AIR BAGS 15%

15% of complaints: air bags — 9 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing frontal.

CRASH INJURY
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THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION WITH A TELEPHONE POLE WHEN SHE TRIED TO AVOID HITTING A DEER ON THE ROAD AT 45 MPH. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT AND THE SEAT BELT DID NOT HOLD. THE CONSUMER SUFFERED INJURIES. *JB

NHTSA ODI report, 20050203

Also filed under SEAT BELTS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 JEEP LAREDO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20121206

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 10%

10% of complaints: electrical system — 6 distinct reports on file.

CRASH

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1999 Jeep Laredo — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (20 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (10 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for seats issues (9 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 1998 ▲ 1997 ● 1996

WORST YEARS

◆ 2000 ◆ 2002 ● 2001

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FAQ

Is the 1999 Jeep Laredo reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1999 Jeep Laredo is rated "typical".

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Jeep Laredo?

The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1999 Jeep Laredo have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.