2008 JEEP COMMANDER Engine Problems

58 NHTSA complaints on file

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#10501216 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 62,200. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 64,200. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. *TR
#10492103 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT ANY WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE BUT THEY DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED ON ANY RECALLS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 79,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 84,000.
#10491845 |
WHILE TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE ON JUNE 17, 2012, AT APPROXIMATELY 4:00 PM THE VEHICLES ENGINE JUST STALLED, RATE OF SPEED AT THE TIME WAS APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH. MY WIFE WAS ABLE TO GUIDE THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. GOT OUT CHECK THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, COULD NOT IDENTIFY ANY ISSUES. WIFE RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. THIS HAS OCCURRED AT LEAST SIX TIMES OVER THE PAST SIX MONTHS, SEEMS TO BE OCCURRING MORE FREQUENTLY LATELY. MOST OF THE STALLS SEEM TO BE AT SPEEDS ABOVE 45 MPH, BUT SHE HAS MENTIONED THAT IT RECENTLY STALLED AT AN INTERSECTION. *TR
#10487823 |
TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE HWY AT 70 MPH NO WARNING THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF. I PULLED OVER TO THE EMERGENCY LANE. SHUT OFF ENGINE AND IT STARTED BACK UP. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING MONTHLY ISSUE, SOMETIMES IT SHUT OFF 10 TO 15 MINUTES AFTER I HAVE BEEN DRIVING. SOMETIMES THE ENGINE COMES ON FOR A FEW DAYS AND GOINGS OFF. IT HAS BECOME A DANGEROUS SITUATION, WHEN DRIVING I HAVE STAY IN THE RIGHT LANE SO IF IT HAPPENS I WONT BE STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSTATE. THIS RECENT TIME ON NOVEMBER 30, 2012 WAS TRAVELING WITH BUSINESS CLIENTS, SEVERAL OTHER TIMES WITH MY WIFE AND GRANDCHILDREN. TAKEN TO THE DEALER, THEY HAVE TESTED ON THEIR EQUIPMENT (CHARGE ME UP TO OVER $200.00 TO TEST) AND TOLD ME TECH COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG; REPLACE A SWITCH. THIS ISSUE HAS FORCED ME IN MY BUSINESS TO TRAVEL TO...
#10472913 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 55,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.
#10467710 |
MY JEEP WILL STALL WHILE DRIVING IT WITHOUT ANY WARNING. I HAVE BEEN DRIVING AS SLOW AS 20 MPH AND RECENTLY DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY AT ABOUT 60 MPH AND MY CAR WILL SUDDENLY STALL. THERE HAVE BEEN TIMES ( AS RECENT AS YESTERDAY) THAT IT HAS STALLED WHILE DRIVING THE EXPRESSWAY AND THEN AGAIN AT A STOP LIGHT. IT HAS BECOME INCREASINGLY FRIGHTENING TO DRIVE MY CAR AS I NEVER KNOW WHAT WILL TRIGGER IT TO STALL. THERE ARE ALSO INSTANCES WHERE IT WILL START ONLY AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. I RECENTLY HAD A FULL DIAGNOSTIC CHECK-UP DONE AND THE MECHANIC REPORTED HE COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG. *TR
#10462732 |
ON JUNE 6, 2012 AT APPROXIMATELY 12 NOON WHILE DRIVING MY 2008 JEEP COMMANDER AT 15 MPH IT STOPPED AND WOULD NOT START AGAIN. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS, IT DID NOT OVERHEAT, AND ALL OF THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS SUCH AS THE RADIO, WINDOWS, LIGHTS, ETC CONTINUED TO WORK, ONLY A CLICKING SOUND AND IT WOULD NOT START. I HAD IT TOWED TO JEEP. BECAUSE THEY HAVE MAINTAINED MY VEHICLE SINCE I PURCHASED IT FROM CARMAX 16 MONTHS PRIOR. DEALER, STATED I MIGHT NEED A STARTER RECOMMENDING I AUTHORIZE TO PUT ONE ON COSTING ME $400. LATER THAT AFTERNOON I WAS TOLD THE ENGINE WAS LOCKED UP AND SINCE I WAS OUT OF WARRANTY, CHRYSLER WOULD POSSIBLY ASSIST ME. I CONTACTED CHRYSLER AND WAS ASSIGNED A CASE MANAGER. AFTER 3 WEEKS OF NOT BEING ABLE TO CONTACT THE CASE MANAGER, I CONTACED THE HEAD OFFICE L AND ASK CUSTOMER SERVICE...
#10460630 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND ALL OF THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENTAL ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE OVER 30 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 75,000.

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