Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured April 21, 2012, to April 14, 2015
If the ABS or ESC is disabled, a loss of vehicle stability could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
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REPEATED SYSTEM LOW VOLTAGE ISSUES, VEHICLE STALLS WHILE DRIVING - DOES NOT MATTER THE SPEED - IT HAS DONE IT AT 50 - 60 MILES A HOUR RENDERING POWER BRAKES AND STEERING USELESS. STALLS AT RED LIGHTS OR STOP SIGNS WHILE MOVING OR STILL. IT IS WORSE DURING COLD AND RAINY…
MY VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING STEERING ISSUES. THE STEERING WHEEL IS VERY HARD TO TURN AND SOMETIMES IT FEELS LIKE IT'S LOCKED AND IT WON'T TURN AT ALL. IT HAPPENS WHEN PULLING OUT OF PARKING SPACE AND TURNING (ESPECIALLY SHARP TURNS) AT LOW SPEED. THIS ISSUE STARTED WHEN THE…
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 DODGE JOURNEY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V675000 (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A…
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 DODGE JOURNEY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V431000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE…
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If the ABS or ESC is disabled, a loss of vehicle stability could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
With inaccurate information on the tire placard, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Unexpected deployment of the driver's frontal air bag increases the risk of a crash or driver injury.
It's got known weak points. With a reliability score of 6.2 out of 10 based on 545 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2015 Dodge Journey has a higher-than-average rate of reported issues. The areas to watch are listed above. Whether it's worth owning depends on price, condition, and how much repair exposure you can absorb.
Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is electrical, with 88 complaints filed. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop.
The electrical is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.
Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.
Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 545 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $850, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans aren't always better value.