Other / unspecifiedTires & wheels
Filed May 1, 2015
I PURCHASED 4 TIRES FROM M.A. TIRE CENTER, INC., 3156 BOSTON RD., BRONX, NY 10469 (718) 655-9863 IN THE PAST FEW MONTHS. MY FRONT DRIVER TIRE WAS PURCHASED IN MARCH 2015. AFTER A FEW WEEKS MY STEERING WHEEL STARTED SHAKING EVERY TIME I DROVE THE CAR. I WENT TO PEP BOYS THINKING MAYBE MY TIRES NEEDED TO BE BALANCED. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN AT PEP BOYS SHOWED ME WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS. THE TIRE WAS SO WORN AND THE TREADS WERE GONE ALREADY. HE ALSO SHOWED ME WHERE THE TIRE WAS GETTING READY TO ACTUALLY BUST IF I KEPT DRIVING ON IT. I WAS IN DANGER. I WENT BACK TO THE TIRE STORE AND THEY TRIED TO SELL ME ANOTHER TIRE FOR $140.00. I DIDN'T WANT TO BUY ANOTHER TIRE SINCE THAT BAD TIRE WAS ONLY A MONTH OLD AND WAS OBVIOUSLY BAD FROM THE START. THEY KNOWINGLY SOLD ME A BAD TIRE AND PUT MY LIFE AT RISK. THEY SHOULD HAVE REPLACED THE TIRE AT NO CHARGE. BECAUSE I'M A WOMAN I FEEL THEY TOOK ADVANTAGE OF ME BY SELLING E A BAD, DANGEROUS TIRE. I ALSO BELIEVE THIS TIRE SHOP IS OPERATING ILLEGALLY AND SHOULD BE CLOSED DOWN. IF THEY'RE SELLING BAD TIRES, THEY SHOULDN'T BE IN BUSINESS PUTTING PEOPLE'S LIVES AT RISK. *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10714120
- Incident
- Apr 23, 2015
- Mileage
- 76,479 mi
ElectricalTires & wheels
Filed Sep 15, 2014
WAS GETTING INTO TRUCK TURN ON IGNITION AND PUT TRUCK IN GEAR, THEN PROCEEDED TO TAKEOFF THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE IGNITION JUST CUT OFF, I DON'T KNOW IF MY KNEE SLIGHTLY HIT IT OR WHAT BUT THAT SUCKER CUT OFF, THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE, ALSO THE TIRE LIGHT STAYS BEFORE THE DEALER SAID IT WAS A FAULTY STEM, THEN I HAD IT REPLACED AND IT STILL STAYS ON, SO PLEASE IS THERE SOME RESOLUTION FOR THESE THINGS! *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10633106
- Incident
- Aug 15, 2014
ElectricalTires & wheels
Filed Sep 15, 2014
WAS GETTING INTO TRUCK TURN ON IGNITION AND PUT TRUCK IN GEAR, THEN PROCEEDED TO TAKEOFF THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE IGNITION JUST CUT OFF, I DON'T KNOW IF MY KNEE SLIGHTLY HIT IT OR WHAT BUT THAT SUCKER CUT OFF, THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE, ALSO THE TIRE LIGHT STAYS BEFORE THE DEALER SAID IT WAS A FAULTY STEM, THEN I HAD IT REPLACED AND IT STILL STAYS ON, SO PLEASE IS THERE SOME RESOLUTION FOR THESE THINGS! *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10633105
- Incident
- Aug 15, 2014
ElectricalTires & wheels
Filed Sep 15, 2014
WAS GETTING INTO TRUCK TURN ON IGNITION AND PUT TRUCK IN GEAR, THEN PROCEEDED TO TAKEOFF THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE IGNITION JUST CUT OFF, I DON'T KNOW IF MY KNEE SLIGHTLY HIT IT OR WHAT BUT THAT SUCKER CUT OFF, THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE, ALSO THE TIRE LIGHT STAYS BEFORE THE DEALER SAID IT WAS A FAULTY STEM, THEN I HAD IT REPLACED AND IT STILL STAYS ON, SO PLEASE IS THERE SOME RESOLUTION FOR THESE THINGS! *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10633104
- Incident
- Aug 15, 2014
BrakesSeat beltsSuspension+2 more
Filed Dec 30, 2010
WE HAVE A 2007 JEEP/COMMANDER SPORT THATS REALLY SOMEWHAT A PROBLE SINCE WE BOUGHT IT (USED) AND ITS BEEN A PROBLEM SINCE GETTING IT. IT HAS A SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH LURCHING FORWARD WHILE IN PARK/DRIVE AND WHILE YOU'RE PRESSING THE BRAKES AT A STOP. IT DID IT AT THE DEALERSHIP AS WELL THEY DID NOTHING ABOUT IT. WE'VE REPLACED INNER PARTS TO THE TRANSMISSION THAT CHRYSLER REFUSED TO COVER UNDER THE WARRANTY. WE'VE HAD SOME TYPE OF MODULE REPLACED A COUPLE OF TIMES BECAUSE THE TRUCK STARTED RUNNING ROUGH( CHRYSLER COVERED THAT) EACH TIME IT HAPPENED. THERES SO MUCH WE CAAN COMPLAIN ABOUT THIS TRUCK AND CHRYSLER DOESNT WNAT TO COVER NON OF THE MAJOR THINGS. THERE'S DEFINITELY /ALWAYS HAS BEEN AN ENGINE PROBLEM. *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10373526
- Incident
- Sep 25, 2010
- Mileage
- 45,000 mi
ElectricalTires & wheels
Filed Oct 30, 2010
MY 2007 COMMANDER, RECENTLY KEEPS ALARMING ME SERVICE PARK ASSIST WHILE LIGHTING UP ALL THE DRIVE BOXES, WHILE IM DRIVING. WHEN IT DOES THIS I CANNOT GIVE THE CAR GAS SO I HAVE TO PULL OVER, SHUT THE CAR OFF AND TURN IT BACK ON. ITS BEEN DOING THIS ON AND OFF FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF MONTHS. USUALLY THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON, I WILL TAKE IT TO THE REPAIR SHOP AND WHEN THEY HOOK IT UP TO THE TESTER, IT DOESN'T TELL THEM ANYTHING IS WRONG AND THEY MANUALLY SHUT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT OFF. THE LATEST INCIDENT I WAS DRIVING ON THE TURNPIKE AND IT DID THIS, I WAS TERRIFIED BECAUSE MY TWO KIDS WERE WITH ME AND I HAD TO CUT OVER THREE LANES, PULL OFF AND SHUT THE CAR DOWN AND RESTART IT. TODAY ALL THE DRIVE OPTIONS WERE BOXED IN WHILE I WAS DRIVING BUT THE ENGINE LIGHT NEVER EVEN CAME ON, IT JUST WOULDN'T LET ME GAS AND I HAD TO DO THE SAME THING PULL OVER, SHUT OFF AND RESTART. MY TIRES ARE ALSO SHOWING UP FOR LOW PRESSURE, AND THE TIRE DEALER TOLD ME THE TIRES ON THIS MODEL ARE KNOWN FOR SMALL HOLES AROUND THE OUTSIDE RING OF THE TREAD, WHICH OF COURSE CANNOT BE FILLED. *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10363014
- Incident
- Sep 22, 2010
- Mileage
- 56,000 mi
Tires & wheels
Filed Mar 27, 2010
APPROXIMATELY, TWO MONTHS AGO, A VALVE STEM ON MY JEEP TIRE WAS CORRODED AND THE TIP CRACKED OFF, CAUSING THE SENSOR TO GO OFF ON THE DASH AND IT WAS NOT ABLE TO HAVE AIR PUT IN. I REPLACED THE VALVE STEM AT A COST OF APPROXIMATELY $80.00. JUST THIS PAST WEEK, THE SAME THING HAPPENED ON ANOTHER TIRE...THE TOP OF THE VALVE STEM CRACKED OFF AND I AM NOT ABLE TO PUT AIR IN THE TIRE. I'M SURE IT'S ONLY A MATTER OF TIME UNTIL THE SAME THING HAPPENS WITH THE OTHER VALVE STEMS ON THE OTHER TWO TIRES.
- NHTSA ID
- 10322484
- Incident
- Dec 8, 2009
- Mileage
- 44,000 mi
Tires & wheels
Filed Jun 11, 2009
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR CONTINUES TO GO OFF FOR NO REASON. CHECK ALL TIRES AND THEY ARE INFLATED PROPERLY AT 35 PSI (SPARE TOO). THE JEEP COMMANDER HAS BEEN IN 8 TIMES TO TWO DEALERS WITH NO AVAIL. THEY REPLACED THE RECEIVER MODULE AND 2 SENSORS (OR AT LEAST THEY TOLD ME THEY DID) AND STILL CONTINUE TO GET TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR WARNING ON THE DASH OF THE JEEP. ISSUE OCCURS SPORADICALLY, BUT MAINLY ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVING 70 MPH. INCIDENT DATE IS INACCURATE AS SELECTED BELOW AS THIS HAS HAPPEN NUMEROUS TIMES OF THE PAST YEAR/YEAR AND HALF. *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10273535
- Incident
- Jun 15, 2008
Tires & wheelsTransmission
Filed May 2, 2009
ENGINE FAILURE/STALL/LOSS OF POWER ON 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 6 TIMES NOW. SOMETIMES AT LOW SPEEDS...SOMETIMES ON THE FREEWAY. STARTED HAPPENING AROUND 15,000 MILES. DEALER TRIED TO REPLICATE IT. THEY SAID THEY COULD NOT. SO THEY HAVE DONE NOTHING TO FIX IT. I HAVE TOLD THEM ABOUT IT 3 TIMES. NOW IT HAS HAPPENED AGAIN AT 39,000 MILES AND ON THE FREEWAY. I LOST CONTROL AND IT BECAME AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION AS I TRIED TO COAST OVER TO THE EMERGENCY SHOULDER. TEMPORARY BRAKE POWER LOST AND NO RESPONSE TO THE ATTEMPTS TO START IT IN NEUTRAL. PLEASE HELP! STARTED IN 2007 AND CONTINUES TO HAPPEN IN 2009. I HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED OF ANY RECALLS OR TSBS. I OWN THE VEHICLE. *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10267536
- Incident
- Jun 1, 2007
- Mileage
- 15,000 mi
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