Jeep Commander Body Problems
565 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across 5 model years.
Complaints by Year
Worst year: 2006. Best year: 2010.
Owner Reports
A representative sample of complaints filed with NHTSA.
ON DECEMBER 2, 2005, MY MOTHER WAS KILLED IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT IN STANTON, DELAWARE. SHE WAS OPERATING MY 2006 JEEP COMMANDER, AND THE INCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. THE DELAWARE STATE POLICE CONTACTED THE OFFICE ...
PETITION FOR THE CONTINUATION OF A DEFECT INVESTIGATION INTO UNINTENDED ACCELERATION OF THE 2006 JEEP COMMANDER VEHICLE, HER MOTHER WAS KILLED WHILE OPERATING HER 2006 JEEP COMMANDER. *TS *NM
Heat shield on the muffler system. I was towing a boat up north and started to smell a burning smell. At first I thought it was an electrical issue, but couldn't identify anything. So I drove another 3 to 4 miles and the back floor board...
WHILE DRIVING I SMELT PLASTIC BURNING AND THE FLOOR IN THE BACKSEAT WAS ON FIRE. WITHIN 5 MINUTES MY CAR WAS ENGULFED, IT WAS TOTALED,
CAR IN MOTION. INCIDENT HAPPENED AT MARKER 173 NORTHPORT FL FUMES WERE DETECTED WHILE DRIVING AS I LOOKED OVER THERE APPEARED TO BE SMOKE ON THE FLOOR OF THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE. I NOTICED THE PASSENGER SEAT WAS WARM IN ONE SPOT SO ...
PASSENGER REAR DOOR HANDLE INSERT BROKE DURING A REAR END COLLISION, IT IS NOW CRACKED.
OUR JEEP WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY WHEN WE NOTICED FLAMES AND SMOKE COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE DRIVER'S SIDE DASH. THE JEEP WAS COMPLETELY ENGULFED IN FLAMES IN 5 MINUTES.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER AND CAUSED HER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE VEERED O...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR WAS A DEFECTIVE AND BLOCKED THE VISIBILITY OF THE ROADWAY. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO I...
AFTER COMING HOME FROM WORK AROUND 8:30 PM, I WAS AWAKENED 3 HOURS LATER TO THE LIGHTS OF A FIRE ENGINE AND THE SOUND OF MY VEHICLE'S ALARM BECAUSE OF A FIRE IN MY FRONT SEAT . THE FIRE DEPARTMENT'S REPORT STATED THAT THERE WAS INDEED A ...
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP COMMANDER. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN PULLING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. THE VEHICLE VEERED OFF TO THE RIGHT AND DROVE INTO A DITCH. THERE ...
I WAS DRIVING MY JEEP COMMANDER HOME FROM WORK. I TURNED THE CORNER AND THE JEEP ABRUPTLY STOPPED MOVING. IT FELT LIKE I HIT A CEMENT BLOCK. THE JEEP WOULD NOT MOVE BACKWARD OR FORWARD. I GOT OUT TO SEE WHAT HAPPENED, AND TO MY AMAZEME...