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2008 Jeep Commander engine and engine cooling problems

14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2008 Jeep Commander4% of all complaints for this model year.

14
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
4%
share of all complaints
57,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2008 jeep commander. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, the engine started revving and the temperature gauge began to rise. The contact stated the air bags, traction and check engine warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated she continued to drive the vehicle…

    filed Aug 19, 2020

  • My 2008 jeep commander overland edition has been stalling out and jumping. It started with dying when I would come to a stop at a stop sign or red light. I would put it in park and it would crank back up. It then graduated to "jumping" while I was driving down the interstate at 60+ mph. It would…

    filed Feb 21, 2013

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Commander years

YearReportsShare
2010 Commander24%
2009 Commander12%
2007 Commander8713%
2006 Commander24715%
Commander engine and engine cooling problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.