MYRModel Year Report

1999 Jeep Laredo

● Typical for this model
1999 Jeep Laredo
RENDERED 2026-11-01T17:04:15.821Z

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
60
Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Service brakes

33% of complaints

Complaints per year

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 60 2000: 81 complaints 2001: 70 complaints 2002: 80 complaints 2002 2003: 57 complaints 2006: 20 complaints
1986: 2 complaints 1986 1988: 3 complaints 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 14 complaints 1991: 10 complaints 1991 1992: 6 complaints 1993: 26 complaints 1993 1994: 16 complaints 1995: 20 complaints 1995 1996: 47 complaints 1997: 38 complaints 1997 1998: 33 complaints 1999: 60 complaints 1999 60 2000: 81 complaints 2001: 70 complaints 2001 2002: 80 complaints 2003: 57 complaints 2003 2006: 20 complaints
1986: 2 complaints 1986 1988: 3 complaints 1988 1989: 4 complaints 1989 1990: 14 complaints 1990 1991: 10 complaints 1991 1992: 6 complaints 1992 1993: 26 complaints 1993 1994: 16 complaints 1994 1995: 20 complaints 1995 1996: 47 complaints 1996 1997: 38 complaints 1997 1998: 33 complaints 1998 1999: 60 complaints 1999 60 2000: 81 complaints 2000 2001: 70 complaints 2001 2002: 80 complaints 2002 2003: 57 complaints 2003 2006: 20 complaints 2006

1999: 60 complaints

View as data table
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% · 20 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic.

Power train

17% · 10 reports

Most commonly citing differential unit and automatic transmission.

CRASH
Show complaint excerpts

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.

NHTSA ODI report, 2002-03-11

Seats

15% · 9 reports
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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, 2013-03-16

Air bags

15% · 9 reports

Most commonly citing frontal.

CRASHINJURY
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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 2005-02-03

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, 2012-12-06

Electrical system

10% · 6 reports
CRASH

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1999 Jeep Laredo — pre-purchase inspection

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  • Service brakes: 20 reports on file for this year.
  • Power train: 10 reports on file for this year.
  • Seats: 9 reports on file for this year.
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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 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.