Two problems related to engine cooling system have been reported for the 2006 Jeep Commander. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2006 Jeep Commander. While driving 15 mph or greater, the vehicle stalled without warning, which resulted in a total loss of power. The contact stated that the vehicle would restart on its own within a few seconds. The dealer stated that the sensors failed (sensor type unknown). The contact was uncertain if the sensors were replaced. Approximately two weeks later, the failure recurred. The dealer was unable to diagnose the failure. As of November 8, 2007, the dealer had not completed the inspection. There is a defect investigation open (NHTSA action number ea07007) for the engine and engine cooling. The failure mileage was 35,000 and current mileage was 38,000.
Notice temp gauge in vehicle rising. Veh began to overheat. Lost engine coolant. Happens when driven vehicle for a period of 20 mins or more. It's consequences had to get vehicle tow to dealer and to home , took vehicle to dealer five times and yet problems still exists. They have done everything from add coolant to take engine part, vehicle stayed at dealer at one point for 15 days. And same problems.