Seat Belts/Rear. The integrated retractor bracket edge on the third row seat may contact the seat belt during certain operating conditions. In the event of a crash, the seat belt may not properly restrain thee third row occupant. Service Brakes. Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited.: Control Unit/Module. On certain sport utility vehicles, the software programmed into this ABS Electronic Control Module allow a momentary delay in breaking when coasting up a kill during certain conditions. This has happened while wet conditions occur some.
2006 Jeep Commander seat belts problems
59 complaints (4% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 95,000. 1 crash reported.
- owner complaints
- 59
- of this car's complaints
- 4%
- typical mileage
- 95,000
- crashes
- 1
- recalls
- 1
Which part fails
- Rear/other1
- Front: buckle assembly1
- Front1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
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Jeep Commander seat belts problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 2006 Jeep Commander seat belts
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
Seat belts: rear/other
- What is wrong
- On certain sport utility vehicles, the integrated retractor bracket edge on the third row seat may contact the seat belt during certain operating conditions causing damage to the belt webbing.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, the seat belt may not properly restrain the third row occupant which can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the third row seat belts for damage and replace any damaged belts. In addition, an injected molded cover will be added to the retractor bracket on both third row seating positions to prevent future damage from belt contact with the retractor bracket. The recall began on march 13, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Recall number 06V037000 · Recall details
What 2006 Jeep Commander owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
There are 2 issues I am reporting. 1.) The passenger front seat belt tensioner does not allow you to buckle the seat belt. 2.) The vehicle will go into limp mode and shift into 3 gear. I disconnect the battery and wait about 15 seconds and the problem is magically resolved.
The contact owns a 2006 Jeep Commander. The contact stated while latching the front driver’s side seat belt, the seat belt would not latch securely. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was informed that the buckle needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 150,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Jeep Commander. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the seat belt warning light remained illuminated with the audible warning continuously chiming. The contact indicated that the audible chime was present with or without the seat belts being secured. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The local dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 116,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Jeep Commander. The contact stated while entering their vehicle and attempting to connect the front driver seat belt, it would not connect into the buckle. The contact had attempted several times to connect the seat belt until they pressed on the release lever on the seat belt to hook into place in the buckle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacture was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximate 180,000.
4 out of 7 seat belts will not click in. One of those that won't click in can sometimes go in but then if pulled will come out.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 jeep commander. The contact stated that the front and passenger side seat belts would not properly lock. When connecting the seat belt, the red button had to be pressed in order for it to lock and secure. Once locked, the warning indicator would erroneously illuminate, indicating that the seat belt was not locked. The cause of the failure was not determined. Reedman toll chrysler jeep (300 baltimore pike, springfield, pa) was notified of the failure. The manufacturer was not contacted. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 49,000.
Vehicle is having issues getting stuck in gear and not shifting unless you stop, turn off, and when turned back on will work for a while and then happen again. 3rd row seat belt doesnt work.
The 2nd row seat belt buckle moves up so there for the seat belt wont latch enless you move plastic covering down also the jeep shifts hard when put in reverse or drive
The seat belt wont latched unless you press down the released button on both driver and passenger. Also the panels leaked on passenger side and the top.
Questions about the 2006 Jeep Commander seat belts
Does the 2006 Jeep Commander have seat belts problems?
Owners have filed 59 complaints about the seat belts of the 2006 Jeep Commander, 4% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 2006 Jeep Commander seat belts problems start?
The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 95,000 miles.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Jeep Commander seat belts?
Yes, 1 recall: 06V037000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Jeep Commander have the most seat belts problems?
The Jeep Commander model years with the most seat belts complaints are 2006 (59 complaints) and 2007 (19 complaints).
Other 2006 Jeep Commander problems
Electrical 687Engine 450Transmission 295Body 189Acceleration 79Brakes 75Steering 68Airbags 62Lights 60Visibility 48Locks 41Driver assistance 38Fuel system 21Seats 13Suspension 12Tires 10Wheels 5
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