2006 Jeep Commander engine and engine cooling problems
247 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2006 Jeep Commander — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 jeep commander. The contact noticed a strong odor of exhaust fumes inside the vehicle. The contact inspected the vehicle and indicated that the exhaust manifold bolt was structurally unsound. The vehicle had not been diagnosed by a dealer or an independent mechanic. The…”
filed Aug 2, 2018
“Tl* the contact owns a 2006 jeep commander. The contact stated that the transmission, the catalytic converter, and the windshield wipers failed. The contact also stated that the vehicle failed to shift gears and the seat belt failed to retract. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where…”
filed Nov 23, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Commander years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Commander | 2 | 4% |
| 2009 Commander | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 Commander | 14 | 4% |
| 2007 Commander | 87 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Jeep Commander
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.