MYRModel Year Report

2007 Jeep Commander

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2007 Jeep Commander
BUILT 2026-08-02

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Jeep Commander Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2007 highlighted. 2005: 4 complaints 2005 2006: 1635 complaints 2006 2007: 695 complaints 2007 2008: 325 complaints 2008 2009: 45 complaints 2009 2010: 45 complaints 2010
2007: 695 complaints
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YearComplaints
20054
20061635
2007695
2008325
200945
201045

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 52%

52% of complaints: electrical system — 364 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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POWER DOOR LOCK FUSE BLOWS DUE TO SHORT IN WIRE WHERE IT COUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNT HOLE IN CARPET IN THE BACK SEAT

NHTSA ODI report, 20190108

I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM PICKING UP MY DAUGHTER FROM A SCHOOL EVENT WHEN SUDDENLY MY CAR SLOWED DOWN ON ITS OWN DOWN TO 10 MPH. THEN THE CAR COMPLETELY STOPPED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20121218

This vehicle and others of this same year struggle with intermittent stalling when slowing down or stopping at about 100,000 miles.

NHTSA ODI report, 20250610

ENGINE 22%

22% of complaints: engine — 154 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20240711

POWER TRAIN 16%

16% of complaints: power train — 108 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 9%

9% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 65 distinct reports on file.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 5%

5% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 33 distinct reports on file.

CRASH

SAFETY TIMELINE

I 20070212 — PE (closed 20070427)

ENGINE STALL

R 20070219 — service brakes, hydraulic

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO LOCK UP DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Campaign 06V493000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20070427 — EA (closed 20080507)

ENGINE STALLING

R 20071022 — service brakes, hydraulic

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE MAY ALLOW A MOMENTARY DELAY IN BRAKING WHEN COASTING UP A HILL DURING CERTAIN CONDITIONS.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE WITH NEW SOFTWARE THAT PREVENTS THIS CONDITION FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-85

Campaign 07V434000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20071022 — service brakes, hydraulic

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS IN A CERTAIN LOT MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED FROM GRAY IRON INSTEAD OF DUCTILE IRON AS DESIGNED AND COULD FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS TO SEE IF THEY FALL INTO THIS LOT AND, IF SO, WILL REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER

Campaign 07V415000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20091015 — suspension

ROCK KRAWLER IS RECALLING 44 PERFORMANCE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLE LISTED ABOVE. THESE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS WERE PRODUCED WITH GRADE 2 CARRIAGE BOLTS INSTE

Remedy: ROCK KRAWLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15. 2008. ALL THE AFFECTED UNTITS HAVE BEEN REMEDIED. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ROCK KRAWLER AT 1-518-270-98

Campaign 09E039000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20101118 — AQ (closed 20151228)

Fleet Vehicle Recall Completion Audit

R 20130815 — electrical system, power train

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 manufa

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the final drive controller which governs the transfer case, with new software, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2013. Owners may c

Campaign 13V175000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20140616 — PE (closed 20141223)

Air Bag Non-deployment

R 20151009 — electrical system

This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge. Chrysler sent interim notifications to owners in September 2014. The recall began on October 9, 2015.

Campaign 14V438000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2007 Jeep Commander — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (364 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (154 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (108 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 06V493000 (service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 07V434000 (service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 07V415000 (service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 09E039000 (suspension) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 13V175000 (electrical system, power train) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 14V438000 (electrical system) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2007 Jeep Commander reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Jeep Commander?

The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 52% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2007 Jeep Commander have?

6 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.