Battery boost for a 2008 Jeep Commander
Battery boost for the 2008 Jeep Commander: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 14.7 to 16.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2008 Jeep Commander for battery boost
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2008 Jeep Commander: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.7 L | 3.7 L | 4.7 L | 5.7 L | 4.7 L | 5.7 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| MPG highway (US) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
| MPG combined (US) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,200 | US$4,200 | US$4,450 | US$4,450 | US$4,800 | US$4,800 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,558 | $4,558 | $4,868 | $4,868 | $5,208 | $5,208 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2008 Jeep Commander
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 437 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (269), engine (82) and power train (44). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14V567000 | 2014-09-17 | electrical system:ignition | Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2008 Chrysler 300 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Dodge Magnum vehicles manufactured May 23, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Dodge Charger vehicles manufactured May 24, 2007, to May 12, 2008, Jeep Commander vehicles manufactured April 3,... |
| 13V175000 | 2013-05-07 | electrical system | Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured February 11, 2004, through March 9, 2010; and 2006-2010 Jeep Commander vehicles manufactured January 31, 2005, through March 10, 2010. A transfer case electrical failure may result in an unintentional... |
| 08V059000 | 2008-02-06 | visibility:windshield wiper/washer | CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 1,338 MY 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE AND COMMANDER VEHICLES. THE FRONT CONTROL MODULE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED. |
| 07V415000 | 2007-09-12 | service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper | ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS IN A CERTAIN LOT MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED FROM GRAY IRON INSTEAD OF DUCTILE IRON AS DESIGNED AND COULD FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2008 Jeep Commander: Battery boost
Your 2008 Jeep Commander needs battery service? We do not do mechanical work, but we arrange it and rent you a car meanwhile. A slow crank on a cold morning is often the first sign of a tired battery.
Before the shop sees your Commander
Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Commander. Under the hood: the 3.7L 6-cylinder and all-wheel drive.
What to send us
Send a request with the car and what it needs; a person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop.
Your rental while you wait
The rental is priced like any other on our site. Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. Your offer shows any delivery fee before you pay.
What to ask
Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept.
Good habits for your car
Top up the washer fluid with a winter mix in the cold months. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. Note the mileage when each service is done, so you know when the next is due.
When you know your dates
Ask us, and we tell you whether we can arrange it.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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