2008 Jeep Commander service brakes problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2008 Jeep Commander — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Traction control kicks in and the gas peddle doesn't work properly. Won't accelerate and just slows down. 20-30 seconds later and it kicks back off. Happened 3-4 times. No problems up until incident. Does have the tire pressure light on as well.”
filed Mar 8, 2026
“The jeep randomly stutters, surges, and dies at the light. The brake light comes on and off and the brakes also feel like they stutter and/or shake when pressing on the pedal break.”
filed Mar 10, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS IN A CERTAIN LOT MAY HAVE BEEN…Campaign 07V415000 · Sep 12, 2007
Service Brakes problems in other Commander years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Commander | 4 | 9% |
| 2009 Commander | 1 | 2% |
| 2007 Commander | 16 | 2% |
| 2006 Commander | 48 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 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.