2015 Dodge Journey problems
Owners have filed 871 complaints about the 2015 Dodge Journey with NHTSA. Engine accounts for 15.4% of them — narrowly the most common, ahead of electrical system at 13.7%.
Complaints871
Crashes52
Fires15
Injuries70
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Engine 15.4% · 134
Electrical system 13.7% · 119
Service brakes 10.8% · 94
Seats 10.2% · 89
Unknown or other 9.2% · 80
Power train 8.8% · 77
Air bags 7.8% · 68
Electronic stability control (ESC) 5.9% · 51
Severity
Of those complaints, 52 describe a crash, 15 describe a fire and 70 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Across the 11 model years of the Dodge Journey in this data, 2015 ranks 3rd by complaint volume — 2009 draws the most.
Filings have fallen off, 115 in the last three years against 166 in the three before. The issues here may already have been addressed.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 55,000 miles.
In owners' own words
The contact owns a 2015 Dodge Journey. The contact received a 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 recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. Engine
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 the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. Vin tool confirms parts unavailable. Engine
The contact owns a 2015 Dodge Journey. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v431000(engine and engine cooling) however, the part for the recall was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. Engine
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
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