Fatal crash profile · Model

Jeep Commander

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 114
Fatal crashes: 114
Deaths inside: 58
Other deaths: 73

Between 2020 and 2024, 114 vehicles described as Jeep Commander were involved in 114 fatal crashes in the United States. 58 people died inside these vehicles and 73 people outside them (occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists) died in the same crashes.

Counts show how often this vehicle appears in fatal crashes. They also reflect how many are on the road, so they are not a safety rating. See how it compares with other suvs or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

Category	Vehicles
2020	34
2021	18
2022	19
2023	26
2024	17

Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.

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Deaths

Who died in these crashes

44%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About the same as the share for Jeep: 43%
About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	16	22
2021	9	14
2022	6	17
2023	15	13
2024	12	7

Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.

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Crash factors

Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes

21%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About 1.3 times the share for Jeep: 16%
About 1.1 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

23%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About 1.2 times the share for Jeep: 20%
About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

64%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

About 1.3 times the share for Jeep: 51%
About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Jeep Commander	Jeep	All vehicles
Driver speeding	21.1%	16.5%	19.0%
Driver drinking	22.8%	19.8%	17.7%
At night	64.0%	50.8%	49.3%

Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Clear	89
Cloudy	13
Fog, Smog, Smoke	3
Rain	3
Snow	2

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Daylight	43
Dark - Not Lighted	37
Dark - Lighted	27
Dusk	5
Dawn	2

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes

Category	Vehicles
Texas	11
California	8
Michigan	8
Ohio	8
Indiana	8
South Carolina	7
Illinois	7
Florida	4
Georgia	4
New York	4

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Jeep Commander by model year

2008 22 crashes
2007 33 crashes
2006 50 crashes

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
Apr 5, 2021	LaPorte County, Indiana	US-35	1
Mar 27, 2021	Cascade County, Montana	US-87/89	2
Mar 16, 2021	Mead, Weld County, Colorado	I-25	1
Jan 29, 2021	Franklin Park, Somerset County, New Jersey	CANAL RD	1
Jan 2, 2021	Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee	SR-394 TENNESSEE ERNIE FORD PK	2
Dec 6, 2020	Pontotoc County, Mississippi	SR-6	1
Dec 5, 2020	Greene, Chenango County, New York	SR-235	1
Dec 2, 2020	Spartanburg County, South Carolina	US-29	2
Nov 27, 2020	Hocking County, Ohio	US-33	1
Nov 26, 2020	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois	CH-0048W	1
Nov 8, 2020	Van Buren County, Michigan	CR-375	1
Sep 27, 2020	Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma	E PINE ST	1
Sep 21, 2020	Placer County, California	SR-65	1
Sep 18, 2020	New York City, Kings County, New York	ATLANTIC AVE	1
Aug 29, 2020	McKinney, Collin County, Texas	US-380 UNIVERSITY DR	1
Aug 28, 2020	Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio	CR-194 THIRD ST	1
Jul 20, 2020	Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana	MONTROSE PARK DR	1
Jul 15, 2020	Greenwood County, South Carolina	US-25	1
Jul 5, 2020	Walker County, Alabama	I-22	1
Jun 27, 2020	Gosper County, Nebraska	CR-JOHNSON LAKE DRIVE	1
Jun 27, 2020	Livingston County, Illinois	E 1830 RD N	1
Jun 23, 2020	Big Horn County, Montana	CR-HIGHWAY 91	1
Jun 19, 2020	Kaufman County, Texas	CR-354	1
Jun 19, 2020	Riverside County, California	I-10	2
Jun 16, 2020	Brewer, Penobscot County, Maine	SR-WILSON ST	1

Compare Jeep Commander with another vehicle

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.