NHTSA Complaint #10478145 — 2006 JEEP COMMANDER
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10478145 |
| Vehicle | 2006 JEEP COMMANDER |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 83,258 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | KY |
Consumer Description
ON ALL 2006 AND 2007 JEEP COMMANDER'S WITH 4.6 4.7 AND HEMI ENGINES HAVE AN ISSUE WITH EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS BREAKING, REQUIRING EXTENSIVE REPAIR, WHICH CAN COST IN THE THOUSANDS. THE INTERNET IS FULL OF THIS ISSUE AND IT IS KNOWN WITH ALL DEALERS, BUT CHRYSLER THEMSELVES IGNORE IT. IF THE ISSUE ISN'T FIXED BECAUSE OF THE PRICE THE ENGINE CAN HAVE MORE ISSUES DUE TO THE BOLTS. PLEASE LOOK INTO THIS ISSUE SINCE THE COMPANY THAT MAKES THE VEHICLE WONT. EVEN ON THERE OWN FORUM IT STATES "JEEP COMMANDER PROBLEM MODEL YEARS AFFECTED: 2006, 2007 ENGINES AFFECTED: 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, 5.7L V8 HEMI AVERAGE MILEAGE: 79,474 MI (40,000 MI - 154,000 MI) VERIFIED 3.7 V6 AND 4.7 V8 ENGINES MAY DEVELOP EXHAUST LEAKS DUE TO BROKEN EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS. EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKETS AND BOLTS SHOULD BE REPLACED AS NECESSARY. *TR
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