https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Jeep Commander. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:31:22 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2165541 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT My jeep will shut off unexpectedly, it will do a up and down idle increase and decrease while at a idle the abs will lock up my wheel tight to where itll drag while trying to move forward. The 4x4 low will not engage at all says service 4x4 https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2165542 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT My jeep will shut off unexpectedly, it will do a up and down idle increase and decrease while at a idle the abs will lock up my wheel tight to where itll drag while trying to move forward. The 4x4 low will not engage at all says service 4x4 https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2165543 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT My jeep will shut off unexpectedly, it will do a up and down idle increase and decrease while at a idle the abs will lock up my wheel tight to where itll drag while trying to move forward. The 4x4 low will not engage at all says service 4x4 https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2165402 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT ENGINE FIRE UNDER NORMAL OPERATION https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2140683 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2006 Jeep Commander. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 MPH in a parking lot the vehicle stalled. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated the failure was intermittent but a recurring failure. The contact stated that the failure occurred at various speeds. The contact stated that the 12-Volt battery had been replaced approximately 2 years ago due https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2140684 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2006 Jeep Commander. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 MPH in a parking lot the vehicle stalled. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated the failure was intermittent but a recurring failure. The contact stated that the failure occurred at various speeds. The contact stated that the 12-Volt battery had been replaced approximately 2 years ago due https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2140685 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2006 Jeep Commander. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 MPH in a parking lot the vehicle stalled. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated the failure was intermittent but a recurring failure. The contact stated that the failure occurred at various speeds. The contact stated that the 12-Volt battery had been replaced approximately 2 years ago due https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2130470 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT Power Train. The (TCM/PCM/TECM) Chrysler is recalling 24, 461 Jeep Commander vehicles equipped with 407 V8 engines. Th powertrain control module (PCM) was programmed with software that may allow the engine to stall under certain operating conditions. This could cause a crash without warning. ( My Jeep turns on, but it is not able to be moved, it is stalled indefinitely). I asked the dealer @Ro https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2130471 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT Power Train. The (TCM/PCM/TECM) Chrysler is recalling 24, 461 Jeep Commander vehicles equipped with 407 V8 engines. Th powertrain control module (PCM) was programmed with software that may allow the engine to stall under certain operating conditions. This could cause a crash without warning. ( My Jeep turns on, but it is not able to be moved, it is stalled indefinitely). I asked the dealer @Ro https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2130472 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT Power Train. The (TCM/PCM/TECM) Chrysler is recalling 24, 461 Jeep Commander vehicles equipped with 407 V8 engines. Th powertrain control module (PCM) was programmed with software that may allow the engine to stall under certain operating conditions. This could cause a crash without warning. ( My Jeep turns on, but it is not able to be moved, it is stalled indefinitely). I asked the dealer @Ro https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2130475 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT Seat Belts/Rear. The integrated retractor bracket edge on the third row seat may contact the seat belt during certain operating conditions. In the event of a crash, the seat belt may not properly restrain thee third row occupant. Service Brakes. Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited.: Control Unit/Module. On certain sport utility vehicles, the software programmed into this ABS E https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2130476 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT Seat Belts/Rear. The integrated retractor bracket edge on the third row seat may contact the seat belt during certain operating conditions. In the event of a crash, the seat belt may not properly restrain thee third row occupant. Service Brakes. Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited.: Control Unit/Module. On certain sport utility vehicles, the software programmed into this ABS E https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2102291 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT Radiator coolant system failed and caused the engine to overheat and loss of power while traveling on an interstate highway. Pulled over to side of highway. The vehicle was towed to a private mechanic shop. The shop evaluated the engine could not start as it had seized from overheating. It was determined that the radiator plastic end caps suddenly failed causing the engine to overheat and seize. T https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2099460 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT This vehicle and others of this same year struggle with intermittent stalling when slowing down or stopping at about 100,000 miles. When this happens, the power steering no longer works and the vehicle will not restart, until placed in neutral and restarted. https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2087587 Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Commander. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the clockspring assembly. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V290000 (Air Bags), but the VIN was not included https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2085129 Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT Abs, traction control, and another light come on and goes off intermittent. While reversing feels like brakes are locking up. Transmission shifts different intermittently. I have seen that there is recalls for other 06 commanders that reflect the issues I am having. https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2085130 Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT Abs, traction control, and another light come on and goes off intermittent. While reversing feels like brakes are locking up. Transmission shifts different intermittently. I have seen that there is recalls for other 06 commanders that reflect the issues I am having. https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2085131 Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT Abs, traction control, and another light come on and goes off intermittent. While reversing feels like brakes are locking up. Transmission shifts different intermittently. I have seen that there is recalls for other 06 commanders that reflect the issues I am having. https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2062671 Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT Vehicle randomly saying transmission over temp. Vehicle may or may not crank upon turning key Vehicle downshifts to second gear while driving and has caused me to run off the road/slam on brakes to stop Vehicle resets itself to where Jeep dealership cannot even trace wiring harness for shorts or check to see if transmission control module works properly after having my commander from August t https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2062672 Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT Vehicle randomly saying transmission over temp. Vehicle may or may not crank upon turning key Vehicle downshifts to second gear while driving and has caused me to run off the road/slam on brakes to stop Vehicle resets itself to where Jeep dealership cannot even trace wiring harness for shorts or check to see if transmission control module works properly after having my commander from August t https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2059203 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT I had gotten my sepertine belt replaced and it started showing message transmission over heating it had not aloud my jeep to start and it made the starter go out to the alternator is now bad I have had it stall before I got the message and it about caused an accident several times until message. Brakes had skidded me about into a tree & other things and people when I had pressed on them two handfu https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2059204 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT I had gotten my sepertine belt replaced and it started showing message transmission over heating it had not aloud my jeep to start and it made the starter go out to the alternator is now bad I have had it stall before I got the message and it about caused an accident several times until message. Brakes had skidded me about into a tree & other things and people when I had pressed on them two handfu https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2059205 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT I had gotten my sepertine belt replaced and it started showing message transmission over heating it had not aloud my jeep to start and it made the starter go out to the alternator is now bad I have had it stall before I got the message and it about caused an accident several times until message. Brakes had skidded me about into a tree & other things and people when I had pressed on them two handfu https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2033918 Sun, 20 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT There are 2 issues I am reporting. 1.) The passenger front seat belt tensioner does not allow you to buckle the seat belt. 2.) The vehicle will go into limp mode and shift into 3 gear. I disconnect the battery and wait about 15 seconds and the problem is magically resolved. https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2033919 Sun, 20 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT There are 2 issues I am reporting. 1.) The passenger front seat belt tensioner does not allow you to buckle the seat belt. 2.) The vehicle will go into limp mode and shift into 3 gear. I disconnect the battery and wait about 15 seconds and the problem is magically resolved. https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2006836 Thu, 11 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT WHEN DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ENGINE SHUTS COMPLETELY OFF, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKES. JEEP DEALER SAID NO RECALLS FOR THIS PROBLEM. VERY DANGEROUS CONDITION, I HAVE BEEN ALMOST INVOLVED IN SEVERAL ACCIDENTS BECAUSE OF THIS. THERE ARE OTHER PEOPLE ON THE COMPUTER WHO HAVE THIS SAME PROBLEM. https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-2000325 Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT Codes U1403 and U1411. Driving down highway all gages stopped working, air conditioning stopped working, abs light going off, locks won’t operate, windows won’t open or close, rear door remained locked couldn’t get my child out of the car due to the rear door remaining locked. Technician unable to locate source of the problem. Jeep dealer has 1 month wait. Put my family at risk as it was 110 degre https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-1971072 Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT 2008 Jeep Commander, 4.7L, QDII system. Vehicle experiences a sudden an unexpected loss of power and braking action while driving at speed. After loss of power, ABS, Stability Control, Brake, Check engine light, dash board warning lights illuminate and flash. Park assist and service 4wd error messages flash intermittently. Vehicle begins to buck and surge, accelerator becomes unresponsive. Ha https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-1971073 Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT 2008 Jeep Commander, 4.7L, QDII system. Vehicle experiences a sudden an unexpected loss of power and braking action while driving at speed. After loss of power, ABS, Stability Control, Brake, Check engine light, dash board warning lights illuminate and flash. Park assist and service 4wd error messages flash intermittently. Vehicle begins to buck and surge, accelerator becomes unresponsive. Ha https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-commander#complaint-1971074 Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT 2008 Jeep Commander, 4.7L, QDII system. Vehicle experiences a sudden an unexpected loss of power and braking action while driving at speed. After loss of power, ABS, Stability Control, Brake, Check engine light, dash board warning lights illuminate and flash. Park assist and service 4wd error messages flash intermittently. Vehicle begins to buck and surge, accelerator becomes unresponsive. Ha