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2007 Jeep Commander recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2007 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 6
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 1,035
Latest campaign: Jul 21, 2014

Recall summary by component6

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Service brakes, hydraulic	3	Sep 14, 2007	07V434000 07V415000 06V493000
Electrical system	1	Jul 21, 2014	14V438000
Power train	1	May 7, 2013	13V175000
Suspension	1	Jun 19, 2009	09E039000

Safety recalls6

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Jul 21, 2014Latest campaign


Jul 21, 201414V438000	Electrical system: ignition switch If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the OFF or ACCESSORY position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems including but… DetailsHide details for campaign 14V438000 What's wrong This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, drivers should adjust their seat to allow clearance between the driver's knee and the ignition key, and remove all items from their key ring, leaving only the vehicle key. Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 11, 2004, to July 5, 2007, and 2006-2007 Jeep Commander vehicles manufactured January 31, 2005, to July 5, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the driver may accidentally hit the ignition key with their knee, unintentionally knocking the key out of the run position, turning off the engine. Risk If the ignition key inadvertently moves into the OFF or ACCESSORY position, the engine will turn off, which will then depower various key safety systems including but not limited to air bags, power steering, and power braking. Loss of functionality of these systems may increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. Remedy Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge. Chrysler sent interim notifications to owners in September 2014. The recall began on October 9, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P41. Campaign NHTSA 14V438000 · Jul 21, 2014
May 7, 201313V175000	Power train: transfer case (4-wheel drive) If the vehicle shifts into neutral, it may roll away increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 13V175000 What's wrong Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 11, 2004, through March 9, 2010; and 2006-2010 Jeep Commander vehicles manufactured January 31, 2005, through March 10, 2010. A transfer case electrical failure may result in an unintentional shifting of the transfer case into the neutral position. Risk If the vehicle shifts into neutral, it may roll away increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury. Remedy Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the final drive controller which governs the transfer case, with new software, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N23. Campaign NHTSA 13V175000 · May 7, 2013
Jun 19, 200909E039000	Suspension THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF EFFECTIVE LIFT AND LOWERING OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLE, POSSIBLY CREATING THE DRIVER TO PANIC WHICH COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO A VEHICLE… DetailsHide details for campaign 09E039000 What's wrong ROCK KRAWLER IS RECALLING 44 PERFORMANCE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLE LISTED ABOVE. THESE SUSPENSION SYSTEMS WERE PRODUCED WITH GRADE 2 CARRIAGE BOLTS INSTEAD OF THE PROPER GRADE 5 CARRIAGE BOLTS. THE IMPROPER GRADE 2 CARRIAGE BOLTS COULD EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF CLAMPING FORCE FOR THE BOTTOM STRUT FORK. Risk THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF EFFECTIVE LIFT AND LOWERING OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLE, POSSIBLY CREATING THE DRIVER TO PANIC WHICH COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH. Remedy ROCK KRAWLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15. 2008. ALL THE AFFECTED UNTITS HAVE BEEN REMEDIED. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ROCK KRAWLER AT 1-518-270-9822. Campaign NHTSA 09E039000 · Jun 19, 2009
Sep 14, 200707V434000	Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip control unit/module THIS COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. DetailsHide details for campaign 07V434000 What's wrong ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE MAY ALLOW A MOMENTARY DELAY IN BRAKING WHEN COASTING UP A HILL DURING CERTAIN CONDITIONS. Risk THIS COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. Remedy DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE WITH NEW SOFTWARE THAT PREVENTS THIS CONDITION FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. Campaign NHTSA 07V434000 · Sep 14, 2007
Sep 12, 200707V415000	Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components disc THIS WOULD INCREASE THE VEHICLE'S STOPPING DISTANCE AND COULD CAUSE A CRASH. DetailsHide details for campaign 07V415000 What's wrong ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS IN A CERTAIN LOT MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED FROM GRAY IRON INSTEAD OF DUCTILE IRON AS DESIGNED AND COULD FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING. Risk THIS WOULD INCREASE THE VEHICLE'S STOPPING DISTANCE AND COULD CAUSE A CRASH. Remedy DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS TO SEE IF THEY FALL INTO THIS LOT AND, IF SO, WILL REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. Campaign NHTSA 07V415000 · Sep 12, 2007
Dec 29, 200606V493000	Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip control unit/module THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. DetailsHide details for campaign 06V493000 What's wrong ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO LOCK UP DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS. Risk THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. Remedy DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. Campaign NHTSA 06V493000 · Dec 29, 2006

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Jeep). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component1,035

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1,035Complaints filed

25Involving a crash

13Involving a fire

19Injuries reported · 3 deaths

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Electrical system	517	50	13	5	4
Engine	227	22	3	2	1
Power train	218	21	4	1	0
Engine and engine cooling	137	13	1	0	3
Vehicle speed control	61	6	3	0	0
Unknown or other	50	5	1	2	1
Steering	45	4	4	0	1
Service brakes	31	3	5	2	0
Structure	30	3	1	0	0
Seat belts	28	3	0	0	1
Electronic stability control (ESC)	28	3	2	0	0
Air bags	24	2	8	1	11
Visibility	20	2	0	0	0
Fuel/propulsion system	15	1	0	0	0
Exterior lighting	14	1	0	0	0

15 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Electrical system
“Abs system is defective, and I need it to be replaced. It appears my car gad a recall. But other owners never felt the need to have fixed? Either way I need car fixed for my own well-being.”
Filed 08/24/2026 · ODI 11759195
Electrical system
“This vehicle and others of this same year struggle with intermittent stalling when slowing down or stopping at about 100,000 miles.”
Filed 06/10/2025 · ODI 11666149
Engine
“When driving at various speeds, the engine shuts completely off, causing loss of power steering and brakes. Jeep dealer said no recalls for this problem.”
Filed 07/11/2024 · ODI 11601285

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2007 Jeep Commander recall questions

How many recalls does the 2007 Jeep Commander have?

NHTSA lists 6 safety recall campaigns for the 2007 Jeep Commander. The most recent, 14V438000 (reported July 21, 2014), concerns electrical system. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2007 Jeep Commander recalls for?

The largest group is service brakes, hydraulic, with 3 campaigns. Others: electrical system (1), power train (1), suspension (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2007 Jeep Commander?

Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 517 complaints out of 1,035 filed with NHTSA (50%). Across all complaints, owners reported 25 crashs and 13 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2007 Jeep Commander?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Jeep). That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Jeep dealer.

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