Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
COMMUNICATIONS - BACK UP ALARM
09/30/2006504009/28/2006
 '06 jeep commander 4x2 - (1) stalls intermittently during turns which are both from moving and stopped positions. many have occurred during a u-turn from a stopped position - unable to duplicate, in shop again (2) has a rough idle, which at times is more severe than others, but has never died - has just shaken severely a few times. there is no set pattern. it occurs during cold and hot weather, with electrical devices on or off, in park/neutral/drive, if the engine has warmed up or is still cold (3) the original windshield - continuous rock chips, cracks, etc - replaced @ 11,000k with a non-jeep brand glass and to date the new windshield has only 1 star chip. have heard the design of the windshield is reason for the windshield breaking easily, but the glass is not sufficient/durable (4) transmission fluid leaking from o-rings - replaced (5) rear spring seats squeaking - insulators replaced (6) excessive wind noise from front passenger side - at 22,500k dealership said only normal wind buff, at 24,000k dealership said unsure where it's coming from but will reseal front windshield (7) front driver window made grinding noise - motor replaced (8) short in audio/speaker system - radio assembly replaced (9) front driver power lock motor whining during autolock in cold weather (10) back up sensor doesn't sound until 1' before object (11) alert to check reverse sensor and wouldn't start- towed,battery replaced (12) middle seats hard to fold up (13) front windows go down instead of up(14)vehicle hesitates when put in drive/ reverse (15) steering whines. *tr
01/08/200760001007/25/2006
 Tl* - the contact found that the back up alarm sensor did not work properly. the contact took the car to the dealer about six times for this problem, and they found that the owners manual stated that the sensor should sound at 59 inches, but the contact's vehicle alarm sounded u at 11 inches. the dealer did not offer to repair the failure.*ak