| Issue ID | 631158 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10191656 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | COMMANDER |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 22/05/07 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep commander. On may 22, 2007, while driving 70 mph, the engine failed. The failure occurred several times previously. All of the lights on the instrument panel illuminated after the engine failed. The contact stated that the vehicle restarted immediately after each failure. That same day, anti-freeze began spraying out of the vehicle's grill. The dealer stated that a rock created a hole in the radiator, but could not show proof of this to the contact. The engine size was unknown. The current mileage is 24,200 and failure mileage was 24,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 24000 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PLEASANTON, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1J8HH48N16CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/06/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 70 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | BLUEBONNET JEEP |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | NEW BRAUNSELS |
| Dealer's state code | TX |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 78130 |