2007 JEEP COMMANDER Electrical System Problems

364 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical System Issues in the 2007 JEEP COMMANDER

364 electrical system complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. Of these, 11 involved a crash, 4 involved a fire, and 3 resulted in injury.

364
Complaints
11
Crashes
4
Fires
3
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical System Complaints

#11666149 |
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.
#11535676 |
Vehicle periodically loses signal from right rear pressure monitor, displaying — in place of thenpressure reading. EVIC displays “Service Tire Pressure Monitoring System”, TPMS indicator light blinks. Took vehicle for service, they replaced the TPMS sensors. Issue reoccurred. Returned to servicing dealer, right rear TPMS sensor again. Issue reoccurred. Servicing dealer indicates that part number 5026189AH likely needs replacing but part shows out of stock. Contacted Jeep Customer Care and they confirmed part has been discontinued and no replacement part is available. TPMS system no longer works reliably.
#11490274 |
I Have a similar if not the same complaint as the one on file here form Liverpool, Tx on 12/14/21 - I also have a 2007 Jeep Commander and am having issues with the ignition and contact to start the vehicle. The key at time gets stuck in the ignition, is difficult to turn the ignition and rarely turns on on first turn... It has a failure of contact... and usually requires various attempts to actually ignite and turn engine on. When researching on social media this is a large complaint from owner of vehicles of same make year and model Please advise
#11453097 |
Was driving cars engine started shaking was stalling losing power in the middel of the road engine light came on we barely male the car home it was stalling out happend only less than 5 miles from home put code reader on vehicle had 5 codes one was Power train and other spark plug ect going out dealer ship they had it towed the tow truck driver couldn't get the 2 front tires to move took him 2 hrs finally he told me he had to remove my drive shaft to tow it the dealer ship cleared the codes told me nothing is wrong with the vehicle and I have to come get it and drive it home 1 hr 30 min from there I am not willing to do that it's unsafe also they sold it to me with broken seat belts and a water leak that flood in...
#11452879 |
The contact owns a 2007 Jeep Commander. The contact stated that there was a failure experienced with the ignition when attempting to start the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was confirmed to have an ignition-related failure. No further information was available. The failure mileage was 340,000.
#11451615 |
It randomly loses all power and it seems to shift erratically at this time as well. The check engine light dings once then disappears with out storing a any codes to diagnose. It only does it while I'm driving and if it happens while braking it loses the ability to brake. Very dangerous car, bought from dealership, told it had no problems due to not having any check engine lights and didn't do it on the test drive. AS IS WARRANTY.
#11425338 |
My car will act like it's out of gas/convulsions, dies suddenly, and acts like it's going to die when driving. Check engine light has come on sometimes. I have only had the vehicle around one year and have had it worked on 4 times for the issue. Still isn't fully resolved. It's was the obvious issue from the start so probably an issue before I bought the vehicle. I was referred to the dealership and they quoted me 600 just for the inspection. I just paid 3000 dollars to have it fixed. Still not fixes.
#11417854 |
I have a jeep commander 2007 limited. According to your recall dates my VIN number doesn’t fall within those dates for my car to have the recall. Although my jeep is completely stallling out while driving 69 mph, I mean loss of all electrical inside my jeep. Power steering fails, engine shuts off, I am lucky enough that my brakes still work but who is to say that won’t happen again. So when looking my VIN number up seeing that this is ONE of the recalls, my VIN number ISNT part of the vehicles that was affected by the recall but I’m still encountering the SAME issue as the recall. I’ve taken it to my mechanic he cannot seem to find the problem. I need help I just bought this car! It’s our family car so it’s not only affecting me it’s my entire family. My husband, my two year...
#11408671 |
INTERMITTENT STARTING ISSUE. THIS IS MY ONLY VEHICLE, I HAVE 2 KIDS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND NEED TO GET TO IMPORTANT APPOINTMENTS. I START MY 2007 JEEP COMMANDER, I GET TO WHERE I AM GOING, WHEN I GO TO RESTART MY VEHICLE IT SOMETIMES DOESN'T WANT TO START. IT WILL CRANK OVER JUST REFUSES TO START. I HAVE HAD MULTIPLE MECHANICS LOOK AT MY JEEP AND NO ONE CAN FIGURE OUT REASONING TO THIS INTERMITTENT STARTING ISSUE. I HAVE PUT SO MUCH MONEY AND WORK INTO MY JEEP FOR IT TO KEEP DOING THE SAME PROBLEM. THE LAST MECHANIC I TOOK IT TOO SEEN CODE ERROR IN THE DISPLAY WINDOW ON DASH 'TRANSMISSION OVER TEMP' WHEN HE HAD TRIED TO START IT. IT DOES NOT DO THIS EVERY TIME THE WILL BE DAYS IT CONTINUOUSLY STARTS EVERY TIME THEN THERE ARE DAYS THAT IT'S INTERMITTENT, AND DAYS IT WILL NOT...
#11404206 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO PREMIER CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM FIAT (13000 I-10 SERVICE RD, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70128) TO BE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V438000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). UPON RETURN OF THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION SWITCH COVER FAILED TO FIT THE IGNITION SWITCH. DUE TO THE FAILURE, THE KEY NEEDED TO BE FORCED INTO THE IGNITION SWITCH TO START THE VEHICLE. RECENTLY, THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE WAS UNABLE TO TURN OFF THE VEHICLE DUE TO THE NEWER IGNITION SWITCH THAT WAS PLACED IN THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS FORCED TO REMOVE THE SWITCH COVER AND HOLD THE KEY UPON TURNING THE VEHICLE ON AND OFF. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 118,000.
#11399599 |
WHILE DRIVING MY JEEP WOULD JUST SHUT OFF. I WOULD HAVE TO RESTART IT AND IT WOULD SHUT OFF AGAIN, SOMETIMES AT HIGH SPEEDS.
#11398619 |
I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK AND MY IGNITION SWITCH TURNED OFF BY ITSELF THIS IS THE THIRD TIME IT'S DONE THIS. TWICE IVE ALMOST GOTTEN CRASHED FROM BEHIND
#11365659 |
I HAVE HAD A PROBLEM WITH TRANSMISSION OVER TEMP CAR WILL NOT START HAVE TO LET SIT FOR 20 TO 30 MINS
#11296870 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START AND THE KEY HAD TO BE TURNED IN THE IGNITION NUMEROUS TIMES BEFORE IT FINALLY STARTED. ALSO, THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V438000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE REPAIR DID NOT CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 149,725.
#11271005 |
MID WINTER OF 2018 I DROVE MY JEEP HOME AND PARKED IT ON A FLAT LANDING AND WHEN I WENT OUT TO START IT 2 DAYS AFTER PARKING IT NOTHING HAPPENED. I HAD TO HAVE IT TOWED BECAUSE THE PROBLEM WAS WITH MY STARTER. NOW IT IS OCTOBER 2019 AND I WAS WAITING AT A RED LIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY CITY INTERSECTION AND THE JEEP JUST SHUTS OFF. AFTER I COULDN'T GET IT STARTED UP AGAIN WE FOUND THAT IT WAS ONCE AGAIN THE STARTER. THIS HAPPENED 2 WEEKS AGO AND SINCE THEN I HAD THE STARTER REBUILT AND PUT BACK IN. THIS MORNING IT DID THE EXACT SAME THING AT THE EXACT SAME RED LIGHT. ON TOP OF THIS IT HAS BEEN OVERHEATING AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING, IT DOES LEAK ANTIFREEZE BUT IT HAS OVERHEATED EVEN WHEN THE ANTIFREEZE WAS FULL. ALSO, OVER THE SUMMER...
#11271001 |
MID WINTER OF 2018 I DROVE MY JEEP HOME AND PARKED IT ON A FLAT LANDING AND WHEN I WENT OUT TO START IT 2 DAYS AFTER PARKING IT NOTHING HAPPENED. I HAD TO HAVE IT TOWED BECAUSE THE PROBLEM WAS WITH MY STARTER. NOW IT IS OCTOBER 2019 AND I WAS WAITING AT A RED LIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY CITY INTERSECTION AND THE JEEP JUST SHUTS OFF. AFTER I COULDN'T GET IT STARTED UP AGAIN WE FOUND THAT IT WAS ONCE AGAIN THE STARTER. THIS HAPPENED 2 WEEKS AGO AND SINCE THEN I HAD THE STARTER REBUILT AND PUT BACK IN. THIS MORNING IT DID THE EXACT SAME THING AT THE EXACT SAME RED LIGHT. ON TOP OF THIS IT HAS BEEN OVERHEATING AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING, IT DOES LEAK ANTIFREEZE BUT IT HAS OVERHEATED EVEN WHEN THE ANTIFREEZE WAS FULL. ALSO, OVER THE SUMMER...
#11269918 |
WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT IN THE FAST LANE ON THE HIGHWAY AT AROUND 65 MPH, MY VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF WITH NO WARNING AND I NOTICED THAT ALL DASHBOARD WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON. FORTUNATELY, THERE WAS A FAST-LANE SHOULDER THAT I WAS ABLE TO STEER IT ON, OR I MIGHT HAVE BEEN KILLED BY ONCOMING TRAFFIC. VEHICLE WOULD NOT RE-START SO I DISCONNECTED THE NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE, WAITED A FEW MINUTES AND RE-CONNECTED IT AND THEN THE VEHICLE RE-STARTED BUT RAN VERY ROUGH. I PROCEEDED ALONG THE SHOULDER TO TRY AND GET OFF THE HIGHWAY, BUT THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN AGAIN. I REPEATED THE SAME PROCESS AND IT AGAIN RE-STARTED AND I MANAGED TO DRIVE HOME ON BACK ROADS AT 40 MPH. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON AT LEAST THREE OTHER OCCASIONS, BUT THE INCIDENTS OCCURRED MANY MONTHS APART, WHICH MADE ME THINK IT WAS A ONE-OFF SITUATION. I HAVE SINCE RESEARCHED...
#11253376 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE JERKED, LUNGED FORWARD, AND SEIZED. ALSO, THE TRANSMISSION WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BY AN INDEPENDENT TOWING COMPANY TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE IGNITION SWITCH AND GEAR SHIFTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE IGNITION SWITCH WAS REPLACED, BUT THE GEAR SHIFTER WAS NOT. THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V175000 (POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AS THE POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. MOTOR WORLD TOYOTA (150 MOTORWORLD DRIVE, WILKES-BARRE, PA 18702, 570-846-4098) WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 88,242.*DT *JS*JB *BF*JB
#11252736 |
AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT ON . IGNITION SWITCH PROBLEM PRIOR RELATES POWER MECHANICAL DEVICES, WINDOWS, SUNROOF, SEATS WHICH PRESENT A SAFETY HAZARD.. LOSS OF FUNCTIONALITY OF THESE SYSTEMS INCREASES SAFETY AND INJURY RISK. CHRYSLER WORKED ON THE IGNITION SWITCH AND AFTER HAD ISSUES WITH WINDOWS AND AIRBAG.
#11244529 |
WHEN IT RAINS MY CONTROL PANEL GOES HAYWIRE AND I'VE LOST FUNCTION OF A BRAKE LIGHT. THE TRUCK IS STUCK IN 4TH GEAR AND SOUNDS LIKE THE FRAME IS GOING TO RIP OUT EVERY TIME IT JUMPS. LOSING POWER CONTROLS IE WINDOWS AND THINGS OF THAT NATURE. I HAVE 5 CHILDREN, YOUNGEST BEING 8MONTHS. I'M A RETIRED ARMY DISABLED CAVALRY SCOUT VETERAN. I DON'T CARE ABOUT MY PERSONAL INFO. I CAN'T GET [XXX] DONE CAUSE SOME POTATO HEAD SOLD ME A LEMON. I'M TIRED OF GETTING TREATED LIKE [XXX] AFTER THE [XXX] I'VE ENDURED FOR AMERICANS THAT THRIVE OFF GETTING OVER ON PEOPLE. I'M DONE THIS IS [XXX]! INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
#11241059 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. WHILE THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND WAS DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO HESITATE. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PARK ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD BEFORE THE VEHICLE SEIZED. THE CONTACT WAITED AN HOUR BEFORE RESTARTING THE VEHICLE AND DRIVING HOME. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC MULTIPLE TIMES, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE THE FIRST TIME. THE SECOND TIME, THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT AN UNKNOWN SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT CALLED CHAMPION CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM (LOCATED AT 435 E PASS RD, GULFPORT, MS 39507, (228) 896-1515) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR ONE MONTH. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V438000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR...
#11221126 |
WHEN TRYING TO CRANK THE CAR THE IGNITION IS VERY SLOW AND THE LIGHTS DIM. IT IS TRYING TO TURNOVER BUT CANNOT. AFTER A FEW ATTEMPTS IT STARTS SMELLING LIKE SOMETHING ELECTRICAL IS GOING ON. WE ATTEMPTED TO JUMP IT OFF BUT IT PERFORMS THE SAME EVEN WHEN ATTACHED TO JUMPER CABLES. SO IT IS NOT THE BATTERY WHICH WAS CHANGED 2 YEARS AGO AND THE STARTER WAS REPLACED 2 YEARS AGO AS WELL. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR A WHILE PERIODICALLY BUT IT ALWAYS EVENTUALLY STARTED AND NEVER SMELLED LIKE SOMETHING ELECTRICAL WAS BURNING. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN A PARKING SPOT IN LEXINGTON FOR ONLY A FEW MINUTES TO RUN INTO THE RETRIEVE SOME DOCUMENTS AND WHEN RETURNING IT JUST WOULD NOT START. ONCE I GOT HOME I STARTED LOOKING UP COMMON ISSUES WITH ELECTRICAL AND NOTICED THAT THERE HAD BEEN SEVERAL RECALLS THAT MIGHT APPLY TO MY...
#11204741 |
THE COMMANDER HAS AN ELECTRICAL DEFECT THAT PREVENTS THE CAR FROM STARTING. WE HAVE TRACED IT BACK TO THE ALTERNATOR WIRE. IT'S THE DESIGN OF THE WIRING THAT'S CAUSING A DEFECT. WHEN I RESEARCH IT THIS IS A PROBLEM THAT MOST COMMANDER OWNER'S DEAL WITH. THERE'S NO WAY TO FIX THE PROBLEM. JEEP FIAT CHRYSLER HAVE NEVER ADDRESSED THIS PROBLEM. WE'VE REPLACED THE BATTERY AND ALTERNATOR TWICE NOW IN THE LAST 2 YEARS.
#11184378 |
FIRST MY GAUGE CLUSTER JUST GOES CRAZY PARKED OR EVEN WHILE DRIVING IT. NOW I JUST DROVE IT DOWN THE ROAD AND IT IS STUCK IN 4TH GEAR WILL NOT GO INTO ANY OTHER GEAR!
#11172223 |
WHILE DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED(S) 35-50MPH ALL DASH LIGHTS CAME ON IN SEQUENCE AND THEN THE ENGINE STALLED. LUCKILY THIS WAS AT 230 AM AND NEAR A CLOSED BUSINESS PARKING LOT AND I WAS ABLE TO COAST OFF THE ROAD WAY. WITHIN A FEW SECONDS OF THE VEHICLE MOTION STOPPING THE LIGHTS, RADIO AND ALL ELECTRIC DIED AND WOULD NOT START. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE AND I GUESS JEEP IS WAITING FOR SOMEONE TO DIE AND HAVE THEIR FAMILY SUE THEM. I HAVE SEEN SEVERAL COMPLAINTS ON 2006 COMMANDERS DOING THE SAME THING. I BOUGHT MINE 12/24/2018 AND I AM THE THIRD OWNER. FIRST OWNER WAS A LEASEE AND PUT 22K MILES ON IT. SECOND OWNER HAD THE VEHICLE FROM 2010 TO 12/15/2018 AND IT HAD 80,500 MILES WHEN I BOUGHT IT. I HAVE ONLY PUT LESS THAN 1000 MILES ON IT AND I AM HAVING SERIOUS CONCERNS...
#11166241 |
AIR BAG CAME ON AND DOESN'T GO OFF, ENGINE LIGHT IS ON CONSTANTLY EVEN AFTER VEHICLE IS REPAIRED. VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WHILE YOU ARE DRIVING. SEAT BELTS ARE BROKEN WOKE STAY AFTER BEING REPAIRED. WINDOWS GET STCK.
#11165133 | Fire
POWER DOOR LOCK FUSE BLOWS DUE TO SHORT IN WIRE WHERE IT COUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNT HOLE IN CARPET IN THE BACK SEAT
#11165464 |
TRANSMISSION OVER TEMPERATURE WARNING. WON'T START. STARTER DOES NOT ENGAGE. LET SIT FOR MANY HOURS, THEN WILL START.
#11153143 |
WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, MY JEEP HAS JOLTED LIKE IT HAD LOST POWER FOR A BRIEF MOMENT. THE JOLT WAS SEVERE ENOUGH THAT IT MADE MY ARMS ACHE FROM IT. THIS WORRIES ME AS I HAVE READ MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT COMPLETE STALLS AT HIGH SPEEDS AND THIS COULD CAUSE A SEVERE ACCIDENT. MY JEEP HAS 150,000 MILES ON IT. THIS ISSUE NEEDS TO BE INVESTIGATED BEFORE THERE IS A FATALITY.
#11151642 |
2007 JEEP COMMANDER WITH 112,000 EST MILES, BOUGHT USED IN AK 2016. A WEEK AFTER I BOUGHT IT I KEPT HAVING O2 SENSOR CODES POP UP. I HAVE HAD ALL SENSORS REPLACED MORE THAN ONCE AND NUMEROUS OTHER PARTS WITH THE LATEST BEING THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. I HAVE SPENT SEVERAL THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TRYING TO SOLVE THIS ISSUE. TODAY WAS MY BREAKING POINT, I WAS DRIVING ON I-24 TO NASHVILLE TO TAKE MY SON TO AN APPOINTMENT AT VANDERBILT. IT WAS RAINING THIS MORNING, ALL OF A SUDDEN THE RED LIGHTING BOLT AND OTHER LIGHTS CAME ON. MY JEEP LOST POWER, THE BRAKES DIDN'T WORK, THE STEERING LOCKED UP AND I WAS SCARED I WAS GOING TO GET HIT. I PUT MY HAZARDS ON AND WAS ABLE TO GET ACROSS 2 LANES OF TRAFFIC TO THE SHOULDER. I SHUT THE JEEP OFF AND TURNED IT BACK ON AND IT WAS...
#11142677 |
UNDER HEAVY RAIN, THE VEHICLE LEAKS ON THE INSIDE TO THE POINT OF A BIG PUDDLE IN THE FLOOR OF THE DRIVER SIDE WHILE STATIONARY. THIS HAS ALSO CAUSED A PROBLEM WITH MY CRUISE CONTROL AND ON-SCREEN NAV IT NOW GOES ON AND OFF DISPLAYING THE JEEP LOGO AS IF THE CAR WAS JUST STARTING UP AND I AM IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING.
#11128321 |
OUR 2007 JEEP COMMANDER HAS HAD A RECURRING ISSUE FOR OVER A YEAR WHILE IN OPERATION WHETHER IN MOTION OR STATIONARY, VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF RANDOMLY. WHEN YOU ATTEMPT TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, IT STARTS RIGHT BACK UP AGAIN. THE RANDOM VEHICLE SHUTDOWNS TAKE PLACE IN ALL DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REGARDLESS OF UPHILL OR DOWNHILL DRIVING. BROUGHT THE JEEP COMMANDER TO THE JEEP DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPLACED THE IGNITION SWITCH AS PART OF A RECALL. THIS DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM AT ALL AND THE DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO FIGURE OUT CAUSES FOR RANDOM STALLING EVEN WHEN THE COMMANDER FAILED DURING TESTING WITH TECHNICIANS. I REPLACED VIRTUALLY EVERY SENSOR I COULD IMAGINE INCLUDING, THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR AND IDLE AIR CONTROL SENSOR, EGR, MAP SENSOR, AIR INTAKE SENSOR AND THE PCM. NO LUCK, WE HAVE THE SAME RANDOM STALLING AND THE PROCEDURE IS, RESTART THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL FOR RECOVERY WHILE...
#11121075 |
2007 JEEP COMMANDER, THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND WHEN I CAME TO TURN IT ON, THE IGNITION SWITCH TURNS BUT THE ENGINE DOES NOT TURN ON. I HAD A RECALL LETTER ABOUT THIS ISSUE A COUPLE YEARS AGO AND HAD IT REPLACED AT THE DEALERSHIP. HOWEVER, IT SEEMS LIKE THIS ISSUE HAS NOT BEEN FIXED. PLEASE SOLVE IT, AS THIS CAUSES A LOT OF PROBLEMS AND FRUSTRATION TO CHRYSLER'S CUSTOMERS.
#11114931 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND STALLED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED DURING THE FAILURE. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 136,000.
#11114366 |
OUR CAR WON'T START
#11109780 |
VEHICLE SHUTTING OFF WHEN STALLING OR AT A STOP DRIVING DOWN A CITY STREET WITH VEHICLES BEHIND ME. IDLEING HIGH WHEN TURNING ON OR DRIVING. JUST HAD SOME THING FIXED AND ISSUE STILL NOT RESOLVED SEEMS TO BE ECM/PCM POSSIBLY. SOME SORT OF WATER ENTRANCE UNSURE WHERE FROM HAD WINDSHIELD REINSTALLED AND I STILL GET PUDDLES ON MY DRIVER AND PASSENGER FEET. BACK SET BELTS KEEP BRAKING WAS TOLD THIS IS A DEFECT WHEN SEATS ARE LAYED DOWN SEAT BUCKLES BREAK AND NEED TO BE REPLACED WHICH IS A SAFETY ISSUE WITH MY CHILDREN SINCE I HAVE 4 AND NEED THESE TO BE FUNCTIONAL THEY HAVE BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES AND AM NOW TOLD IT'S A DEFECT.
#11040452 |
I HAVE OWN THIS CAR FOR 5 YEARS AND IT DID SHUT DOWN ON ME DUE TO I DID HIT THE INGESTION SWITCH WITH MY KNEE AS WE WERE GOING DOWN THE INTERSTATE. A COUPLE YEARS GO AFTER THAT WITH NO ISSUE. NOW MY 17 YEAR OLD GIRL DRIVES IT NOW WITH NO ISSUE. GOT RECALL LITTLER IGNITION SWITCH REPLACEMENT. GOT SWITCH REPLACED AND ONE FOR A RE-FLASH ON THE POWER TRAIN. NOW AFTER THAT IT HAS STALLED OUT ON MY DAUGHTER 2 TIMES A MOUTH APART WHEN STOP TO MAKE A TURN GOING TO SCHOOL. TOOK TO THE DEALER AND THEY SAID IT WAS A FAULTY FRONT CONTROL MODULE AND ONLY GOING OFF OF STORED CODES B211E & B211A AND DON'T KNOW HOW MANY COUNTS OR HOW OLD THEY ARE. THE SERVICE WRITER COULD NOT TELL ME THAT IS A FIX AND THE TECH SAID THAT IS WHAT IT...
#11013404 |
I AM GUESSING IT IS "ELECTRICAL". SINCE NEW (2007), THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD PROBLEM WITH INTERMITTENT STARTING. RANDOM, UNPREDICTABLE. TURN KEY TO START, NOTHING HAPPENS, NO CLICK, NOTHING. THERE IS POWER IN ACC POSITION (LIGHTS, DASH, ETC OK). WHEN IT HAPPENS, HAVE BEEN ABLE TO WIGGLE GEAR SHIFTER, PUT IT INTO PARK MULTIPLE TIMES, PUSH ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, WIGGLE SHIFTER MORE.. THEN USUALLY IT STARTS. HAVE ALSO TRIED IT IN NEUTRAL, AND IT STARTED IN NEUTRAL (NOT SAFE). DEALERSHIP SERVICE DEPT MULTIPLE TMES HAS BEEN UNABLE TO ROOT CAUSE IT OR PERMANENTLY FIX IT. DANGER OF LEAVING OLDER FEMALE DRIVER STRANDED AS IT HAS IN PARKING GARAGES, ETC. ONE SHOULD BE ABLE TO CONFIDENTLY START A VEHICLE THAT HAS NO OTHER PROBLEMS AND IS WELL TAKEN CARE OF. TO STAY WHEN IT HAPPENED - NOT A ONE TIME THING. IT HAS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIME OVER THE YEARS, STARTING BACK...
#11010541 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED AFTER HAVING NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V438000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) REMEDIED AT THE DARCARS DEALER, THE IGNITION KEY BATTERY EXPERIENCED AN EXCESSIVE LOSS OF POWER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT DUE TO THE FAILURE WITH THE KEY THEY MADE AN ADDITIONAL COPY AND WAS ABLE TO START THE VEHICLE WITHOUT IT BEING PROGRAMMED IN TO THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT THE RECALL REMEDY FAILED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 70,000.
#10971021 |
ALL LIGHT FLASH OFF AND ON RANDOMLY SOMETIMES LEAVING THE GAUGES AND AC NOT WORKING THEN RETURN AND LEAVE THE EAS AND TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON. PULLING THE CODE REVEAL A U1403 AND U1411 CODE. WHEN BUMPS ARE HIT OR THE AC IS ON THE LIGHTS FLASH AND SOMETIME WIGGLING THE IGNITION SWITCH STOPS THE FLASHING OTHER TIMES IT IS RANDOM AND SOMETIME MORE SPORADIC, WHEN THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING THE PROBLEM THE CAR IGNITION CAN BE SHUT OFF AND THE RESTARTED SOMETIMES IT STOPS THE TROUBLE..
#10960116 |
WHILE HIGHWAY DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF AT 70MPH IN MIDDLE LANE. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS OR CHIMES THAT PRECEDED THE EVENT. AFTER PULLING OVER AND PUTTING THE VEHICLE IN PARK, THE JEEP STARTED NORMALLY. THE KEY RING ONLY HAD THE JEEP KEY AND THE VALET KEY, AND I FAR AWAY FROM THE DASHBOARD.
#10948856 |
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ON RT3 HEADING WEST TOWARDS WEST CHESTER PA PASSING BY PROVIDENCE ROAD I WAS GOING ABOUT 55MPH WHEN MY JEEP SHUT OFF AND I LOST POWER TO THE ENGINE (THIS WAS VERY SCARY). I WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF THE ROAD AND EVENTUALLY GOT MY JEEP STARTED AGAIN. ABOUT 6 MONTHS LATER I WAS STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT AND AGAIN MY JEEP SHUT OFF. I WAS ABLE TO RESTART IT AGAIN A FEW SECONDS LATER. I BELIEVE THIS IS AN IGNITION SWITCH PROBLEM. *TR
#10929480 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V438000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM), THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS A CUT WIRE ON THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR THAT CAUSED THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 120,000.
#10919180 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER WITHOUT WARNING AND RANDOMLY STALLED MORE THAN TWICE. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED AN UNINTENDED CHANGE IN THE IGNITION SWITCH POSITION WHILE DRIVING. THE FAILURE PROGRESSED FOR MONTHS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V438000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND WAS TO CHECK WITH THE MANUFACTURER TO DETERMINE IF A DEALER MAY DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE AND SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
#10916421 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION KEY FAILED TO START THE VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO SHIFT GEARS WITHOUT THE KEY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V175000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
#10915979 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V438000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM), BUT THE REMEDY FAILED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS INVALID. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
#10907978 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. ALL THE GEAR SELECTIONS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE, RADIATOR, SPARK PLUGS, AND MULTIPLE PARTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VIN WAS LATER INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V438000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
#10906888 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED TROUBLE STARTING. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 4-5 MINUTES, THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. PRIOR TO THE FAILURE, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V438000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 109,022.
#10898159 |
MY 2007 JEEP COMMANDER IS STALLING AND SHUTTING OFF WHILE IN PARK AND WHILE DRIVING REGARDLESS OF SPEED. IT HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AT A JEEP DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAY THE FUEL PUMP IS BAD THOUGH ARE UNSURE IF THAT WILL FIX THE PROBLEM.
#10897464 |
FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS NOW I INTERMITTENTLY RECEIVE A "TRANSMISSION OVER TEMP" MESSAGE IN MY DASH AND THE CAR WON'T START FOR ABOUT 24 HOURS LATER. THIS USUALLY HAPPENS AFTER A GOOD RAIN. I WILL DRIVE TO SOMEWHERE AND THEN PARK FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES. WHEN I TRY TO START THE VEHICLE, IT DOESN'T START UNTIL ABOUT 24 HOURS LATER. I REPLACED THE BATTERY AND STILL HAVE THE SAME ISSUE. AUTO SHOPS WERE NOT ABLE TO FIX THIS ISSUE AND NO ONE SEEMS TO HAVE A CLUE HOW TO FIX THIS. RIGHT NOW THE VEHICLE IS UNRELIABLE AS IF I GO SOMEWHERE THERE IS A RISK THAT I WILL BE STRANDED.

Other 2007 JEEP COMMANDER Problem Areas

Engine 154 complaints Power Train 108 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 65 complaints Unknown Or Other 34 complaints Steering 33 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 33 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 20 complaints Seat Belts 19 complaints Air Bags 18 complaints Service Brakes 16 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 14 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 12 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 11 complaints Exterior Lighting 10 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 10 complaints Structurebody 9 complaints Structure 5 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 4 complaints Suspension 3 complaints Equipment 2 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 2 complaints Seats 2 complaints Seatsmidrear Assembly 2 complaints Service Brakes Electric 2 complaints Structurebodyroof And Pillars 2 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield 2 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 1 complaint Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Equipment Adaptivemobility 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Seatsmotorcycle 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Structurebodydoor 1 complaint Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 1 complaint Traction Control System 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Visibilitywiper 1 complaint
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