Worst 2007 Jeep Commander Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Electrical Faults
Engine Problems
Transmission / Drivetrain
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Jeep Commander.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Faults | 364 | 11 | 4 | 88,633 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 154 | 2 | 2 | 100,749 mi | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 108 | 2 | 1 | 85,155 mi | |
| Engine & Cooling | 65 | — | — | 63,060 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 33 | 4 | — | 87,263 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 33 | 1 | — | 69,994 mi | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 20 | — | — | 42,900 mi | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 19 | — | — | 76,889 mi | |
| Airbags | 18 | 5 | 1 | 101,796 mi | |
| Brakes | 16 | 3 | — | 99,173 mi | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 14 | 1 | — | 120,081 mi | |
| Automatic Transmission | 12 | — | — | 42,847 mi | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm) | 11 | — | — | 76,838 mi | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 10 | — | — | 83,000 mi | |
| Fuel System | 10 | — | — | 103,228 mi | |
| Body Structure | 9 | 1 | — | 124,919 mi | |
| Structural Problems | 5 | — | — | 46,859 mi | |
| Electrical System:Ignition:Switch | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Other Equipment | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 2 | — | 2 | — | |
| Seats:Mid/Rear Assembly | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Sunroof/Moonroof | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Windshield | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Air Bags:Side/Window | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2007 Jeep Commander
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~944,698 vehicles.
This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, drivers should adjust their seat to allow clearance between the driver's knee and the ignition key, and remove all items from their key ring, leaving only the vehicle key. Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 11, 2004, to July 5, 2007, and 2006-2007 Jeep Commander vehicles manufactured January 31, 2005, to July 5, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the driver may accidentally hit the ignition key with their knee, unintentionally knocking the key out of the run position, turning off the engine.
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 11, 2004, through March 9, 2010; and 2006-2010 Jeep Commander vehicles manufactured January 31, 2005, through March 10, 2010. A transfer case electrical failure may result in an unintentional shifting of the transfer case into the neutral position.
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2007 Jeep Commander — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Jeep Commander reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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