2006 Jeep COMMANDER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2006 Jeep COMMANDER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID943663
 Internal NHTSA #10478145
 ManufacurerCHRYSLER GROUP LLC
 BrandJEEP
 ModelCOMMANDER
 Model Year2006
 File date01/10/12
 ComponentENGINE
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemOn all 2006 and 2007 jeep commander's with 4. 6 4. 7 and hemi engines have an issue with exhaust manifold bolts breaking, requiring extensive repair, which can cost in the thousands. The internet is full of this issue and it is known with all dealers, but chrysler themselves ignore it. If the issue isn't fixed because of the price the engine can have more issues due to the bolts. Please look into this issue since the company that makes the vehicle wont. Even on there own forum it states "jeep commander problem model years affected: 2006, 2007 engines affected: 3. 7l v6, 4. 7l v8, 5. 7l v8 hemi average mileage: 79,474 mi (40,000 mi - 154,000 mi) verified 3. 7 v6 and 4. 7 v8 engines may develop exhaust leaks due to broken exhaust manifold bolts. Exhaust manifold gaskets and bolts should be replaced as necessary.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure83258
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateOWENTON, KY
VIN pattern 1J8HG58N76CXXXXXX
 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 persons0
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase06/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders8
Drive train type4WD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed0
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 Location of tire code
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 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
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  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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