What year Jeep Commander 4X2 should I avoid?

NHTSA data only covers the 2006 model year for the Commander 4X2, so there is no year-over-year comparison to identify a worse or better model year.

Is the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2 reliable based on complaints?

NHTSA lists 147 complaints for the 2006 Commander 4X2, with electrical system problems making up 47% and engine problems making up 34% of reports. The median mileage at failure was 45,000 miles.

Does the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns for the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2.

What is the top problem area for the Jeep Commander 4X2?

Across the available data, the Electrical System accounts for 47% of complaints (69 of 147), followed by the Engine at 34% (50 complaints).

Were there any crashes or injuries reported for the 2006 Commander 4X2?

NHTSA data shows 4 crashes and 2 injuries reported for the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2, with no fires or deaths recorded.

Jeep Commander 4X2 Best and Worst Years (2006)

Only the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2 has data, so there's no multi-year comparison to rank. NHTSA logged 147 complaints for 2006, led by electrical system issues (47%) and engine problems (34%), with a median failure mileage of 45,000 miles.

Based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls per model-year, ranked within this model — not a reliability rating. Methodology.

Model years: 1; 2006
NHTSA complaints: 147
Recall campaigns: 0
Crashes reported: 4
Fires reported: 0
Top problem area: Electrical System

Commander 4X2 Complaint Index by year

Higher = more complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and Do-Not-Drive recalls per year on the road, relative to other years of this model.

Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best

Jeep Commander 4X2 problems and recalls by year

Year	Verdict	Index	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Recalls	Top issue	MPG	NCAP
2006	No verdict	—	147	4	0	0	Electrical System	—	—

Most common Jeep Commander 4X2 problems (all years)

Share of NHTSA complaints by component group across all model years.

Electrical System69 (47%)
Engine50 (34%)
Structure & Body23 (16%)
Transmission & Powertrain20 (14%)
Brakes9 (6%)
Seat Belts7 (5%)
Visibility & Wipers7 (5%)
Other6 (4%)
Airbags5 (3%)
Steering5 (3%)

A complaint can list more than one component, so shares add up to more than 100%. Shares are % of complaints.

Frequently asked questions

What year Jeep Commander 4X2 should I avoid?: NHTSA data only covers the 2006 model year for the Commander 4X2, so there is no year-over-year comparison to identify a worse or better model year.
Is the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2 reliable based on complaints?: NHTSA lists 147 complaints for the 2006 Commander 4X2, with electrical system problems making up 47% and engine problems making up 34% of reports. The median mileage at failure was 45,000 miles.
Does the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2 have recalls?: NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns for the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2.
What is the top problem area for the Jeep Commander 4X2?: Across the available data, the Electrical System accounts for 47% of complaints (69 of 147), followed by the Engine at 34% (50 complaints).
Were there any crashes or injuries reported for the 2006 Commander 4X2?: NHTSA data shows 4 crashes and 2 injuries reported for the 2006 Jeep Commander 4X2, with no fires or deaths recorded.