Problems owners report
Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.
- Electrical system66
- Engine and engine cooling36
- Power train20
- Structure16
- Engine11
- Seat belts7
- Latches/locks/linkages7
- Visibility6
- Exterior lighting6
- Air bags5
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 2 injuries and 0 deaths reported
Recalls
No recall campaigns cover the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2.
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
Service bulletins
What Jeep told its dealers about the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2: known faults, fixes and updates.
| Bulletin | Summary |
|---|---|
| 10229256 | KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty. |
| 10229181 | Part Description: 5.7L Long Block Issue Description: This 5.7L Long Block Assembly is compatible with both EGR and Non-EGR applications. An EGR Block-Off Plate (53032739AA) must be ordered when installing this Long Block Assembly in a Non-EGR application. Unless, the EGR Block-Off Plate is being transferred from the old engine. |
| 10220101 | Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts. |
| 10220099 | Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts. |
| 10220097 | Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage. |
| 10191460 | Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling. |
| 10175743 | Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19 |
| 10175735 | Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary. |
| 10169249 | Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts. |
| 10169247 | Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts. |
| 10169245 | Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage. |
| 10129008 | 82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc), and some ladco states (Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio). Mopar offers an alternative product (82213192) which is a water based product approved for sale in the aforementioned states.~ ~ Please inform the customer & your prep dept that spraying excessive amounts of the fabric protector on load floors will result in the breaking down of the adhesive (glu |
| 10121927 | NAG1 (5A580) Valve Body As per Warranty Bulletin D-13-22, please use R2108213A$ valve body for all Warranty (W), Mopar (M) and Mopar Vehicle Protection (F) claims.~ Assembly also includes Filter (52108325AA) and Gasket (52108332AA).~ |
| 10030347 | CHRYSLER/JEEP: FLASH: ESP SYSTEM MAY PREMATURELY ACTIVATE MOMENTARILY WHEN NEGOTIATING A CURVE OR MIL ILLUMINATION DUE TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0340, P0344 OR P0116. THIS INVOLVES SELECTIVELY ERASING AND REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH NEW SOFTWARE. *PE UPDATED 5/24/10. *PE |
| 10018985 | TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR - SYSTEM INFORMATION. *TT |
| 10018980 | SECOND ROW 40/20/40 FOLD & TUMBLE SEAT MECHANISM BINDING. *TT UPDATED 10/26/07. *NJ |
| 10018724 | RAPID RESPONSE TRANSMITTAL SERVICE ACTION TEST AND REPLACE BATTERY AS NECESSARY. *TS |
| 10018648 | MANUAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL - A/C BUTTON LED MAY ILLUMINATE INTERMITTENTLY. *TT |
| 10018588 | FLASH:MIL ILLUMINATION AT START-UP DUE TO DTC P2112 OR P1521. *AK |
| 10017651 | REVISED POWER STEERING SYSTEM BLEEDING PROCEDURES. *SC |
| 10017648 | CUSTOMER SATISFACTION NOTIFICATION E16 - TRANSMISSION COOLER RETURN FILTER. DELAYED ENGAGEMENT WHEN THE SHIFTER IS PLACED INTO GEAR AFTER THE ENGINE HAS BEEN OFF FOR MORE THAN 12 HOURS. *TT |
| 10017001 | RFE TRANSMISSION - DELAYED ENGAGEMENT AFTER AN EXTENDED OFF PERIOD. *SC |
| 10017000 | 45RFE/545RFE TRANS - DELAYED ENGAGEMENT DUE TO COOLER RETURN FILTER REPLACEMENT. *SC |
| 10016918 | HYDRAULIC RADIATOR COOLING FAN SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC CHECK CHART AID. *TT |
| 10016603 | AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COOLING COIL ODOR. *TT |
NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)
NHTSA investigations
PE14017 · Electrical system:ignitionopened 16 Jun 2014 · closed 23 Dec 2014
Air Bag Non-deployment
EA07007 · Electrical systemopened 27 Apr 2007 · closed 7 May 2008
ENGINE STALLING
PE07009 · Electrical systemopened 12 Feb 2007 · closed 27 Apr 2007
ENGINE STALL
DP06002 · Engine and engine cooling:engineopened 13 Jul 2006 · closed 3 Jan 2007
PETITION RE: UNINTENDED ACCELERATION
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation