| Issue ID | 883429 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10426904 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | COMMANDER |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 22/09/11 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep commander. The contact stated that while driving 72 mph, the rear brakes seized. The vehicle was maneuvered to the shoulder and a burning odor was coming from the brakes. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and they were unable to diagnose the failure. The contact also stated that the vehicle was taken to the authorized dealer on numerous occasions in the past for the same problem and they could not diagnose a failure. The brake pads and rotors were replaced on various occasions but the failure continued. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number: 06v493000 (service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:control unit/module). The failure mileage was 85,560. Updated 11/15/11*lj the consumer stated the rear brakes locked up while driving. Updated 06/15/2012 *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 85560 |
| Number of Occurences | 9 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MILFORD, PA |
| VIN pattern | 1J8HG48K87CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 06/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 72 |
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| Dealer's name | MILFORD CHRYSLER |
| Dealer's telephone number | 570-296-2636 |
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