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2007 Jeep Commander engine problems

154 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2007 Jeep Commander22% of all complaints for this model year.

154
Engine complaints
22%
share of all complaints
96,389 mi
median reported incident mileage
2 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • When driving at various speeds, the engine shuts completely off, causing loss of power steering and brakes. Jeep dealer said no recalls for this problem. Very dangerous condition, I have been almost involved in several accidents because of this. There are other people on the computer who have this…

    filed Jul 11, 2024

  • Tthe 4.7 engine suddenly quits while driving, both at high and low speeds.. I have had to pull into breakdown lanes if any, with no powers steering, and at great risk coasting across lanes to safety. The jeep dealer in my area said therenare no recalls, although many people have had the same…

    filed Mar 21, 2023

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Engine problems in other Commander years

YearReportsShare
2010 Commander1431%
2009 Commander920%
2008 Commander5818%
2006 Commander20312%
Commander engine problems by year →

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.