About Jeep Commander

Overview:

The Jeep Commander was a mid-size SUV produced by Jeep from 2006 to 2010. It was designed to offer a blend of rugged capability, a comfortable interior, and a focus on practicality. The Commander was a popular choice for families and those seeking a versatile vehicle that could handle both everyday driving and light off-road adventures.

Available Powertrains:

  • 3.7L V6 engine: Produced 210 horsepower and 235 lb-ft of torque.

  • 4.7L V8 engine: Produced 230 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque (available on higher trims).

  • 5.7L Hemi V8 engine: Produced 357 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque (available on higher trims).

Transmission: 5-speed automatic transmission or 4-speed automatic transmission.

Drive Type: Front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive

Notable Features:

  • Spacious Interior: The Commander offered a comfortable and roomy interior with seating for up to seven passengers. It boasted ample legroom and headroom for all passengers, along with a generous cargo area.

  • Available Third-Row Seats: The Commander offered a third row of seating, providing flexibility for larger families or hauling additional cargo.

  • Off-Road Capability: The Commander offered optional four-wheel drive and a Command-Trac system for enhanced capability on rough terrain, making it suitable for light off-road adventures.

  • Technology Features: The Commander came equipped with a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera (on later models).

Common Problems:

  • Transmission Issues: Some owners reported transmission problems, including rough shifting or occasional slipping, particularly with the automatic transmissions.

  • Electrical Problems: There have been reports of electrical problems, particularly with the infotainment system, power windows, and headlights.

  • Suspension Problems: The suspension could experience premature wear and tear, especially on models subjected to rough roads or heavy use.

Jeep Commander PDF Owner Manual:

On this page, you can find the owner's manuals for the Jeep Commander, sorted by year. The manuals are free to download and available in PDF format. It is recommended to check the owner's manual corresponding to the correct year of your Jeep Commander to solve problems or gain insights about the car.

Additional Information:

  • The Jeep Commander was a popular choice for those seeking a practical and versatile SUV with a touch of Jeep ruggedness.

  • It was a good option for everyday driving and those who needed a vehicle for hauling cargo or passengers.

  • The Commander was discontinued in 2010, and its place in the Jeep lineup was taken over by the Grand Cherokee. While no longer in production, the Commander remains a relatively common sight on the roads, offering a comfortable and dependable driving experience for its owners.