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Jeep Commander 2008 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2008 Jeep Commander: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

326Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
4Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
0Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
24Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Electrical System201 complaints

201 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 08V059000, 13V175000, 14V567000.

Engine73 complaints

73 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train30 complaints

30 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags23 complaints

23 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility21 complaints

21 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control15 complaints

15 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other15 complaints

15 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes12 complaints

12 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 07V415000.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems12 complaints

12 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Suspension8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

07V415000Reported September 12, 2007 - 28,755 vehicles potentially affected

Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on September 12, 2007. The campaign covers an estimated 28,755 vehicles across all affected models.

08V059000Reported February 6, 2008 - 1,338 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on February 6, 2008. The campaign covers an estimated 1,338 vehicles across all affected models.

13V175000Reported May 7, 2013 - 295,345 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on May 7, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 295,345 vehicles across all affected models.

14V567000Reported September 17, 2014 - 292,798 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on September 17, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 292,798 vehicles across all affected models.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20073
20087
20096
201011
201112
201216
201328
201437
2015113
201617
201711
201817
201913
202012
20216
20227
20234
20242
20251
20263
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.