2007 Jeep Commander Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 19about this part
- Share
- 3%of 696 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 109,000miles
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 19 complaints about the air bags of the 2007 Jeep Commander, 3% of the 696 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 109,000 miles. 5 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Multiple occurrences of the ignition being turned off while driving. I have learned not to hang anything from the key while driving because it is too easy for a knee to bump the key and turn off the car. It has happened to me four times at freeway speeds. It should be fixed before someone gets hurt or worse.”
NHTSA complaint #10605091, filed 2014-06, 30,000 miles“The vehicle engine shut down suddenly while driving on the interstate. I was able to turn on the hazard lights and coast through traffic to the shoulder of the road. Upon investigation I noticed that the ignition switch had turned off which LED to a hazardous situation.”
NHTSA complaint #10575755, filed 2014-03, 48,000 miles“Air bag came on and doesn't go off, engine light is on constantly even after vehicle is repaired. Vehicle shuts off while you are driving. Seat belts are broken woke stay after being repaired. Windows get stck.”
NHTSA complaint #11166241, filed 2019-01, 145,000 miles“2007 Jeep Commander hit a tree at about 45 MPH. The front of the car was totally destroyed and passenger side door was torn off. Neither the front or side airbags were deployed. Both driver and passenger sustained injuries with passenger hitting the windshield. Car was totaled by insurance so no repairs were made.”
NHTSA complaint #10343731, filed 2010-07, 22,000 miles“The contact owns a 2007 Jeep Commander. The contact stated that the vehicle caught fire while it was parked. The fire department extinguished the fire. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that there was a short in the driver side air bag wiring. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 112,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10889341, filed 2016-07, 112,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10229213May 1, 2015Customer Satisfaction Notification P73 Reprogram Final Drive Control Module The Final Drive Control Module (FDCM) software on about 295,600 of the above vehicles may cause the…
- 10034051Jul 1, 2010Chrysler (jeep) service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Side airbag inflatable curtain. The side airbag inflatable curtain (sabic) on vehicles may not…
- 10021599Feb 7, 2007Passenger air bag deactivation.
- 10016171Jan 3, 2006Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offering a passenger airbag deactivation wiring package. To include 2006 chrysler town and country and 300/touring.
Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2007 Jeep Commander
371 complaintsEngine
154 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
131 complaintsEngine cooling
87 complaintsOther or unknown
36 complaintsSteering
33 complaintsVehicle speed control
33 complaintsBrakes
24 complaintsSeat belts
19 complaintsBody and structure
17 complaintsElectronic stability control
14 complaintsFuel system
12 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Jeep Commander
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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