NHTSA Complaint #10191656 — 2006 JEEP COMMANDER

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10191656
Vehicle	2006 JEEP COMMANDER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 22, 2007
Date Filed	May 24, 2007
Mileage	24,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP COMMANDER. ON MAY 22, 2007, WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE ENGINE FAILED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES PREVIOUSLY. ALL OF THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATED AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE RESTARTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER EACH FAILURE. THAT SAME DAY, ANTI-FREEZE BEGAN SPRAYING OUT OF THE VEHICLE'S GRILL. THE DEALER STATED THAT A ROCK CREATED A HOLE IN THE RADIATOR, BUT COULD NOT SHOW PROOF OF THIS TO THE CONTACT. THE ENGINE SIZE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 24,200 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 24,000.

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