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2010 Jeep Commander Problems

Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component

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Owner complaintsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Components namedHow many of our component categories appear on at least one report for this model year. One report can name several.
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Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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What this page shows

Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 2010 Jeep Commander, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Reports by component

Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category

  • Electrical1826.5%
  • Engine1623.5%
  • Driver assistance68.8%
  • Powertrain (other)57.4%
  • Brakes57.4%
  • Steering45.9%
  • Body & structure22.9%
  • Fuel system22.9%
  • Exterior lighting22.9%
  • Other / unspecified22.9%
  • Seat belts22.9%
  • Suspension22.9%
  • Tires & wheels11.5%
  • Interior & seats11.5%

Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.

Each component in detail

What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words

Electrical

Reports naming the electrical system — wiring, battery, charging, control modules, infotainment and electrical accessories.

18
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

My jeep will not crank sometimes...the key will not turn. The ignition control module seems to be a problem.

NHTSA ID 11560587 · filed Dec 18, 2023

Started the vehicle by inserting the key fob. Turned the key and the vehicle dash lit up and went out immediately. Tried to turn the key again and nothing happened. Could not turn the key and it was difficult to remove the key fob from the ignition.

NHTSA ID 11506990 · filed Feb 13, 2023
All 18 reports naming electrical

Engine

Reports naming the engine itself — including stalling, misfires, oil consumption, cooling and internal engine components.

16
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

ENGINE FIRE UNDER NORMAL OPERATION

NHTSA ID 11710369 · filed Jan 12, 2026

The engine failed while driving at major intersection. Multiple individuals had to assist and avoid causing an accident. After a week at diagnostic Jeep service department, techs determined compression failure in cylinders 2 and 4 with 0 psi. There no codes or check engine lights other than a brief blinking right before failure.

NHTSA ID 11481185 · filed Aug 25, 2022
All 16 reports naming engine

Driver assistance

Reports naming forward-collision avoidance, lane keeping, back-over prevention, cruise control and related electronic driver-assistance systems.

6
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP COMMANDER. WHILE DRIVING HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO 120 MPH WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE DID NOT DECELERATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. ALSO, AN UNKNOWN WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER, SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL, AND TURN OFF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S HOME. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.

NHTSA ID 11196515 · filed Apr 15, 2019

WHILE DRIVING MY RADIO SHUTS ON AND OFF CONSTANTLY. SOMETIMES MY DASH LIGHTS FLASH AND BEEP THEN MY ODOMETER DIALS START TO FLUTTER UP AND DOWN AND MY BLINKER WILL HESITATE WHEN IT'S ON.

NHTSA ID 11173007 · filed Jan 30, 2019

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Powertrain (other)

Powertrain reports that are not specifically the engine or transmission — driveshafts, axles, transfer cases and differentials.

5
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

WHILE DRIVING OUT TO MY PARENT'S WITH MY DAUGHTERS MY JEEP JUST SHUT DOWN,{STALLED} WHILE GOING 50-55 MPH. LOST POWER STEERING AND BRAKES, HAD TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL AND RE START. THIS HAPPENED FOUR MORE TIMES IN THE NEXT 8.4 MILES. AFTER DROPPING OF MY KIDS MY HUSBAND FOLLOWED ME TO THE DEALERSHIP TO DROP IT OFF. ABOUT 9 MILES AWAY, AND IT SHUT DOWN 6 MORE TIMES AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. DEALER DOES NOT KNOW WHAT'S WRONG AND IS WAITING UNTIL MONDAY TO GET A RESPONSE FROM CHRYSLER HEAD QUARTERS. *TR

NHTSA ID 10660344 · filed Nov 23, 2014

IN CONTINUATION OF MY PREVIOUS COMPLAINT 10563803 SINCE THE N23 RECALL DISABLED THE 4 LOW IN THE TRANSFER CASE OF MY JEEP, JEEP HAS BEEN ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR IT. THE MOST RECENT REPAIR WAS COMPLETED ON 6/19 AND PER THE DEALER JEEP HAD THEM HARD WIRE CIRCUITS T313 AND K594 ON MY VEHICLE. WHILE TRAVELING AT 75 MPH THE WARNING INDICATORS FOR BOTH THE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM AND THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM LIT. SHUTTING THE VEHICLE OFF AND RESTARTING DID NOT CLEAR THE ISSUE. I BELIEVE THAT BOTH OF THESE SYSTEM ARE MANDATED BY NHTSA IN 75% OF ALL VEHICLES SOLD IN THIS MODEL YEAR AND IT APPEARS THAT JEEP IS COMPROMISING THESE SYSTEMS IN AN ATTEMPT TO FIX A RELATED PROBLEM. *TR

NHTSA ID 10606064 · filed Jun 25, 2014

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Brakes

Reports naming service brakes, the antilock braking system, brake hoses, master cylinders or the parking brake.

5
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

I WAS IN MATTOON ILLINOIS,HAD BACKED OUT OF A PARKING SPOT FROM DAIRY QUEEN ONTO A SIDE ROAD I PULLED UP TO A STOP SIGN FOR A MAIN ROAD AS I HAD THE CLEAR TO MAKE MY TURN I PROCEEDED TO DO SO WHEN I HEARD A LOUD POP. I LOST MY STEERING, MY BREAKS AND ACCELERATION. WHEN I CAME TO A STOP HALF WAY IN THE TURN LANE OF THE MAIN ROAD I GOT OUT TO SEE WHAT HAD HAPPENED. MY FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE WAS LAYING UP UNDER MY JEEP. IT HAD BUSTED MY UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS, MY CV SHAFT, AND MY BREAK LINES AND ALSO BENT MY INNER AND OUTER TIE ROD ENDS AND MY TIRE AND RIM. FROM THERE IT HAD TO BE TOWED CLEAR BACK TO MY HOME IN TOLEDO ILLINOIS. I THANK GOD EACH AND EVERY DAY THAT I HAD NOT MADE IT TO THE HIGHWAY AND WAS DOING 55MPHS BECAUSE I HAD MYSELF AND THREE SMALL CHILDREN RANGING FROM 3MONTHS OLD UP TO 3 YEARS OLD IN THE VEHICAL WITH ME AND IT WOULD HAVE BEEN DEADLY HAD I MADE IT TO THE MAIN HIGHWAY AND WAS GOING ANY FASTER.

NHTSA ID 11112161 · filed Jul 18, 2018

WHILE DRIVING OUT TO MY PARENT'S WITH MY DAUGHTERS MY JEEP JUST SHUT DOWN,{STALLED} WHILE GOING 50-55 MPH. LOST POWER STEERING AND BRAKES, HAD TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL AND RE START. THIS HAPPENED FOUR MORE TIMES IN THE NEXT 8.4 MILES. AFTER DROPPING OF MY KIDS MY HUSBAND FOLLOWED ME TO THE DEALERSHIP TO DROP IT OFF. ABOUT 9 MILES AWAY, AND IT SHUT DOWN 6 MORE TIMES AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. DEALER DOES NOT KNOW WHAT'S WRONG AND IS WAITING UNTIL MONDAY TO GET A RESPONSE FROM CHRYSLER HEAD QUARTERS. *TR

NHTSA ID 10660344 · filed Nov 23, 2014

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Steering

Reports naming the steering system — racks, columns, power-steering assist and steering linkage.

4
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP COMMANDER. WHEN THE CONTACT PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM AN INDEPENDENT SOURCE, SHE WAS NOT INFORMED OF ITS RECALL HISTORY. WHEN INITIALLY PURCHASED, THE VEHICLE MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND THERE WAS EXTENSIVE WOBBLING AND A STRONG VIBRATION IN THE REAR. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN IF THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO A POTENTIAL "DEATH WOBBLE" AND THE REAR TRAC BAR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO VARIOUS INDEPENDENT REPAIR FACILITIES, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE INTERMITTENT FAILURE CONTINUED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ID 11210702 · filed May 29, 2019

I WAS IN MATTOON ILLINOIS,HAD BACKED OUT OF A PARKING SPOT FROM DAIRY QUEEN ONTO A SIDE ROAD I PULLED UP TO A STOP SIGN FOR A MAIN ROAD AS I HAD THE CLEAR TO MAKE MY TURN I PROCEEDED TO DO SO WHEN I HEARD A LOUD POP. I LOST MY STEERING, MY BREAKS AND ACCELERATION. WHEN I CAME TO A STOP HALF WAY IN THE TURN LANE OF THE MAIN ROAD I GOT OUT TO SEE WHAT HAD HAPPENED. MY FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE WAS LAYING UP UNDER MY JEEP. IT HAD BUSTED MY UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS, MY CV SHAFT, AND MY BREAK LINES AND ALSO BENT MY INNER AND OUTER TIE ROD ENDS AND MY TIRE AND RIM. FROM THERE IT HAD TO BE TOWED CLEAR BACK TO MY HOME IN TOLEDO ILLINOIS. I THANK GOD EACH AND EVERY DAY THAT I HAD NOT MADE IT TO THE HIGHWAY AND WAS DOING 55MPHS BECAUSE I HAD MYSELF AND THREE SMALL CHILDREN RANGING FROM 3MONTHS OLD UP TO 3 YEARS OLD IN THE VEHICAL WITH ME AND IT WOULD HAVE BEEN DEADLY HAD I MADE IT TO THE MAIN HIGHWAY AND WAS GOING ANY FASTER.

NHTSA ID 11112161 · filed Jul 18, 2018

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Body & structure

Reports naming the vehicle structure, frame, body panels, doors, hood and trim.

2
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP COMMANDER. WHEN THE CONTACT PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM AN INDEPENDENT SOURCE, SHE WAS NOT INFORMED OF ITS RECALL HISTORY. WHEN INITIALLY PURCHASED, THE VEHICLE MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND THERE WAS EXTENSIVE WOBBLING AND A STRONG VIBRATION IN THE REAR. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN IF THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO A POTENTIAL "DEATH WOBBLE" AND THE REAR TRAC BAR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO VARIOUS INDEPENDENT REPAIR FACILITIES, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE INTERMITTENT FAILURE CONTINUED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ID 11210702 · filed May 29, 2019

ALONG THE ENTIRE UPPER BODY OF THE CAR THERE ARE CRACKS IN THE PAINT WHICH I ATTRIBUTED TO A PAINT DEFECT. IT NOW HAS RUST DAMAGE TO THE UPPER FRAME ABOVE THE WINDSHIELD AND ON THE ROOF OF THE VEHICLE WHERE THE CRACKS WERE. ABOVE THE WINDSHIELD IS THE WORST DAMAGE WHERE IT HAS EATEN INTO THE FRAME.

NHTSA ID 11014912 · filed Aug 13, 2017

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Fuel system

Reports naming fuel storage or delivery — tanks, pumps, lines, injectors and fuel leaks.

2
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

The electrical system of my car malfunctioned intermittently causing lights, ac, and the engine itself to go off and on in the middle of the freeway. There was a recall on the 2010 Jeep Commander (same as my car) for faulty electrical system, yet my VIN was excluded. I believe it should have been included in the recall and this faulty electrical system was the cause of multiple repairs done at my expense to the tune of a couple thousand dollars. I ask for a query into this. The electrical system is the nexus of a car’s mechanical system and if not functioning correctly causes all else to eventually fail. The lights would not turn off after I turned them off, removed keys, and exited vehicle. Various lights would flash on the dashboard then suddenly disappear not providing enough time to read them. Many or all dashboard lights and AC would go out intermittently sometimes reappearing shortly later. Sometimes the car would shock me while driving on the freeway and therefore poses a safety threat to everyone else and me. Ultimately the engine went out while on the freeway. Jeep takes close to a month to fix a Power Control Module and fuel pump replacement and fuel line. Reconsider requiring them to extend the electrical system recall to more 2010 Jeep Commanders. An electrical system main control is not a typical thing to need to replace in a low mileage car.

NHTSA ID 11480617 · filed Aug 22, 2022

VEHICLE IDLES POORLY AND 4 WHEEL DRIVE TRANSFER CASE MOTOR DOES NOT WORK AFTER DEALERSHIP PERFORMED N23 RECALL WORK. THIS IS A VEHICLE WITH LESS THAN 40,000 MILES ON IT. *TR

NHTSA ID 10553753 · filed Nov 25, 2013

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Exterior lighting

Reports naming headlights, tail lights, turn signals and other exterior lighting.

2
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

The electrical system of my car malfunctioned intermittently causing lights, ac, and the engine itself to go off and on in the middle of the freeway. There was a recall on the 2010 Jeep Commander (same as my car) for faulty electrical system, yet my VIN was excluded. I believe it should have been included in the recall and this faulty electrical system was the cause of multiple repairs done at my expense to the tune of a couple thousand dollars. I ask for a query into this. The electrical system is the nexus of a car’s mechanical system and if not functioning correctly causes all else to eventually fail. The lights would not turn off after I turned them off, removed keys, and exited vehicle. Various lights would flash on the dashboard then suddenly disappear not providing enough time to read them. Many or all dashboard lights and AC would go out intermittently sometimes reappearing shortly later. Sometimes the car would shock me while driving on the freeway and therefore poses a safety threat to everyone else and me. Ultimately the engine went out while on the freeway. Jeep takes close to a month to fix a Power Control Module and fuel pump replacement and fuel line. Reconsider requiring them to extend the electrical system recall to more 2010 Jeep Commanders. An electrical system main control is not a typical thing to need to replace in a low mileage car.

NHTSA ID 11480617 · filed Aug 22, 2022

IN APRIL OF 2013 I STARTED HAVING TILTING ISSUES WITH MY HIGH-INTENSITY DISCHARGE HEADLAMPS AUTOMATIC HEADLAMP LEVELING SYSTEM. MY VEHICLE IS A 2010 JEEP COMMANDER. WHEN I DRIVE AT NIGHT MY LIGHTS WOULD LOWER ALL THE WAY DOWN RANDOMLY, LEAVING THE ROAD INFRONT OF ME PITCH BLACK. I HAVE BEEN FORCED TO DRIVE WITH MY HIGH BEAMS ON DURING THESE EPISODES UNTIL THE LIGHTS WOULD RAISE AGAIN TO THE NORMAL SETTING. WITH IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS THE LIGHTS WON'T RAISE AT ALL AND I AM FORCED TO LIMIT MY DRIVING AFTER DARK. I HAVE 2 SMALL CHILDREN AND CLEARLY THIS POSES A SAFETY ISSUE. I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO CUETER JEEP IN YPSILANTI, MI TO HAVE THE PROBLEM FIXED AND THE SERVICE TECH TOLD ME THAT HE COULDN'T FIX THE PROBLEM BECAUSE HE COULDN'T DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. ( A RECAP: THE PROBLEM WAS THAT THE LIGHTS WOULD NOT MOVE INTO A LEVEL ADJUSTMENT AT THIS POINT AS I EXPLAINED TO THE SERVICE TECH.) WHEN I DROPPED OFF MY VEHICLE I ALSO HAD AN OIL CHANGE AND TAILGATE WORK DONE. I LEFT THE VEHICLE OVERNIGHT FOR ALL THE WORK TO BE COMPLETED AS THEY WERE WAITING FOR TAILGATE PARTS(DROP OFF TIME AT CUETER JEEP SERVICE 7AM THURSDAY APRIL 25,2013/ PICK UP TIME 12PM FRIDAY APRIL 26,2013). THE SERVICE TECH TOLD ME AT THE PICK UP TIME THAT HE COULDN'T DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM AND THAT HE COULDN'T FIX THE HEADLIGHT PROBLEM AND THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WERE ACTING THAT WAY BECAUSE THE HIGHBEAM AUTO DIM WAS TURNED ON, IN WHICH WAS NOT THE CASE AS THAT FEATURE WAS NOT TURNED ON NOR HAVE I EVER TURNED THAT FEATURE ON. MAY 1,2013 9:31AM, I TALKED WITH THE SERVICE MANAGER AT CUETER JEEP (RICHARD BAYER) AND HE TOLD ME THAT THEY COULDN'T FIGURE OUT THE PROBLEM UNLESS I LEFT THE VEHICLE OVER NIGHT SO THEY CAN DRIVE IT AT NIGHT AND I EXPLAINED TO HIM THAT I DID AND ALSO CONFIRMED THAT THE TECH'S LEAVE THE DEALERSHIP AT 6PM. SO MY SAFETY ISSUE HASN'T BEEN RESOLVED BY CUETER JEEP, MY 5 STAR DEALER. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

NHTSA ID 10510237 · filed May 1, 2013

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Other / unspecified

Reports whose component NHTSA recorded as unknown, or that do not map to one of the categories above.

2
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP COMMANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIRES LOST PRESSURE AND THE ALUMINUM RIM STEMS FRACTURED. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE OR REPAIR THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 94,000.

NHTSA ID 10944169 · filed Jan 10, 2017

I HAVE HAD TWO FAILURES IN THE LAST THREE MONTHS WITH THE TPS TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR SYSTEM RESULTING IN TWO FLAT TIRES AT INTERSTATE SPEEDS WITH THE LOSS OF ONE TIRE COMPLETELY. THE NUT THAT FASTENS THE SENSOR TO THE RIM HAS CORRODED AND JUST CRUMBLED IN MY HAND WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE IT. IS THIS A COMMON PROBLEM, AND HAS THERE BEEN A RECALL TO REPAIR THIS DEFECT? HAVE HAD TO CALL AAA TWICE TO REMOVE AND REPLACE TIRES.

NHTSA ID 10779380 · filed Oct 2, 2015

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Seat belts

Reports naming seat belts, buckles, retractors and pretensioners.

2
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

VEHICLE HAS JUST NOW REACHED 84000 AND HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING THESE SYMPTOMS FOR ABOUT 20000 MILES NOW. THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING WHAT I BELIEVE TO BE SHORT CIRCUITS WITHIN THE CABIN AND ARE AS FOLLOWS /DRIVERS DOOR WINDOW ACTUATER SWITCH NOT ALLOWING PROPER WINDOW OPERATION .ALSO SAME AFFECTED SIDE /DRIVERS DOOR IS BEING INDICATED BY VEHICLE NOTIFICATION SYSTEM THAT IT IS OPEN. EVEN WHEN IT'S NOT ALSO VEHICLE WILL NOT AND DOES OCCASIONALLY. AIRBAG LIGHT WILL STAY ON DURING SUPPOSED TO BE NORMAL OPERATING SPEEDS. VEHIC)IE WHEN STOPPED AS WELL PASSENGER MANUAL SEAT HAS A CHATTERING SOUND WHEN MOVED FORWARD OR BACKWARD. VEHICLE HAS AND DOES GET ITS REQUIRED MAINTENENCE ROUTINE HOWEVER THESE ANOMALIES COULDN'T EVEN BE EXPLAINED FULLY THE REPAIR SHOP WE HAD TAKEN IT TO BY SOME FLUKE THE MALFUNCTION DIDN'T OCCUR EACH TIME WE'VE HAVERY TAKEN IT TO THEM WOWEVER ME FEAR IS THAT IT IS SOME KIND OF SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENT AND ME CAUSE A OVERHEATED SITUATION AND CATCH THE VEHIC)E ON FIRE. FOR CLARIFICATION THE VEHICLE DOES IT THROUGH ALL OPERATING MODES AS TO WHICH LIKE I STATED IS A SHORT OF SOME KIND.IN THE DOOR IS OR THE COMPUTER DON'T KNOW. COULDN'T GET A STRAIGHT ON ANSWER AS FAR AS TO WHY IT STILL DOES IT.

NHTSA ID 10849921 · filed Mar 16, 2016

AFTER APPLICATION OF SAFETY RECALL N23/ NHTSA 13V-175. REPROGRAM FINAL DRIVE CONTROLLER MODULE. 2005 - 2010. (WK) JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. 2006 - 2010. (XK) JEEP COMMANDER, THE TRANSFER CASE OF OUR CAR COULD NOT BE SHIFTED OUT OF 4-HIGH TO EITHER NEUTRAL OR 4-LOW. CONSEQUENTLY A MAJOR DRIVE TRAIN COMPONENT HAS BEEN DESTROYED. THIS DEMONSTRATES THE SOFTWARE IS DEFECTIVE AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS AND MAY NOT CORRECT THE REASON FOR THE RECALL. THIS IS COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE AND IS INDEED A SAFETY RISK. CHRYSLER HAS NOT REMEDIED THE PROBLEM EVEN AFTER THOUSANDS OF COMPLAINTS. I DEMAND THAT NHTSA FORCE CHRYSLER'S HAND IN THIS MATTER AS NOTHING IS BEING DONE TO FIX THIS FAULTY RECALL! *TR

NHTSA ID 10578784 · filed Apr 10, 2014

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Suspension

Reports naming suspension components — springs, struts, shocks, control arms and related hardware.

2
reports

From owner reports, verbatim

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP COMMANDER. WHEN THE CONTACT PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM AN INDEPENDENT SOURCE, SHE WAS NOT INFORMED OF ITS RECALL HISTORY. WHEN INITIALLY PURCHASED, THE VEHICLE MADE AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND THERE WAS EXTENSIVE WOBBLING AND A STRONG VIBRATION IN THE REAR. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN IF THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO A POTENTIAL "DEATH WOBBLE" AND THE REAR TRAC BAR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO VARIOUS INDEPENDENT REPAIR FACILITIES, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE INTERMITTENT FAILURE CONTINUED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

NHTSA ID 11210702 · filed May 29, 2019

I WAS IN MATTOON ILLINOIS,HAD BACKED OUT OF A PARKING SPOT FROM DAIRY QUEEN ONTO A SIDE ROAD I PULLED UP TO A STOP SIGN FOR A MAIN ROAD AS I HAD THE CLEAR TO MAKE MY TURN I PROCEEDED TO DO SO WHEN I HEARD A LOUD POP. I LOST MY STEERING, MY BREAKS AND ACCELERATION. WHEN I CAME TO A STOP HALF WAY IN THE TURN LANE OF THE MAIN ROAD I GOT OUT TO SEE WHAT HAD HAPPENED. MY FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE WAS LAYING UP UNDER MY JEEP. IT HAD BUSTED MY UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS, MY CV SHAFT, AND MY BREAK LINES AND ALSO BENT MY INNER AND OUTER TIE ROD ENDS AND MY TIRE AND RIM. FROM THERE IT HAD TO BE TOWED CLEAR BACK TO MY HOME IN TOLEDO ILLINOIS. I THANK GOD EACH AND EVERY DAY THAT I HAD NOT MADE IT TO THE HIGHWAY AND WAS DOING 55MPHS BECAUSE I HAD MYSELF AND THREE SMALL CHILDREN RANGING FROM 3MONTHS OLD UP TO 3 YEARS OLD IN THE VEHICAL WITH ME AND IT WOULD HAVE BEEN DEADLY HAD I MADE IT TO THE MAIN HIGHWAY AND WAS GOING ANY FASTER.

NHTSA ID 11112161 · filed Jul 18, 2018

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Tires & wheels

Reports naming tires, wheels, hubs, or the tire-pressure monitoring system.

1
report

From owner reports, verbatim

FOUR (4) Cooper Adventure HT 245/65R17 were purchased in late 2019 from PepBoys at 6900 Highway 6 North, Houston, Tx 77084. One tire (front Driver side) began separating on November 2021 and was replaced at no charge by PepBoys under Mfg Warranty. 2nd Tire (Rear Driver side) experienced a blowout while driving to Houston along I10 east of Shulenburgh, Tx, on Sunday July 24th. Fortunately i was able to replace blowout tire with the spare but my son's safety and my own safety was compromised as the shoulder on that stretch of the interstate is not very wide as i replacing the tire within 4Ft of zooming 18-wheelers and other vehicles going by in 100F degree weather. The incident ocurred at 545pm aprox - The blowout caused the rear fender to break and the moulding above the tire and rear door broke from the car also. I estimate the repair will cost around $5-6K or so aproximately. PepBoys replaced blowout rear tire and the other 2 tires as well.

NHTSA ID 11475920 · filed Jul 26, 2022

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Interior & seats

Reports naming seats, latches, locks, linkages and interior fittings.

1
report

From owner reports, verbatim

VEHICLE HAS JUST NOW REACHED 84000 AND HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING THESE SYMPTOMS FOR ABOUT 20000 MILES NOW. THE VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING WHAT I BELIEVE TO BE SHORT CIRCUITS WITHIN THE CABIN AND ARE AS FOLLOWS /DRIVERS DOOR WINDOW ACTUATER SWITCH NOT ALLOWING PROPER WINDOW OPERATION .ALSO SAME AFFECTED SIDE /DRIVERS DOOR IS BEING INDICATED BY VEHICLE NOTIFICATION SYSTEM THAT IT IS OPEN. EVEN WHEN IT'S NOT ALSO VEHICLE WILL NOT AND DOES OCCASIONALLY. AIRBAG LIGHT WILL STAY ON DURING SUPPOSED TO BE NORMAL OPERATING SPEEDS. VEHIC)IE WHEN STOPPED AS WELL PASSENGER MANUAL SEAT HAS A CHATTERING SOUND WHEN MOVED FORWARD OR BACKWARD. VEHICLE HAS AND DOES GET ITS REQUIRED MAINTENENCE ROUTINE HOWEVER THESE ANOMALIES COULDN'T EVEN BE EXPLAINED FULLY THE REPAIR SHOP WE HAD TAKEN IT TO BY SOME FLUKE THE MALFUNCTION DIDN'T OCCUR EACH TIME WE'VE HAVERY TAKEN IT TO THEM WOWEVER ME FEAR IS THAT IT IS SOME KIND OF SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENT AND ME CAUSE A OVERHEATED SITUATION AND CATCH THE VEHIC)E ON FIRE. FOR CLARIFICATION THE VEHICLE DOES IT THROUGH ALL OPERATING MODES AS TO WHICH LIKE I STATED IS A SHORT OF SOME KIND.IN THE DOOR IS OR THE COMPUTER DON'T KNOW. COULDN'T GET A STRAIGHT ON ANSWER AS FAR AS TO WHY IT STILL DOES IT.

NHTSA ID 10849921 · filed Mar 16, 2016

Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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