2007 DODGE JOURNEY

0 recalls — 7 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

7 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
SERVICE BRAKES1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
SERVICE BRAKES Jan 19, 2016
Incident date: Oct 12, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 (NA) 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 REASONABLE AMOUNT O... Read more
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Jan 19, 2016
Incident date: Oct 12, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 (NA) 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 REASONABLE AMOUNT O... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 16, 2015
Incident date: Jul 1, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE JOURNEY. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED FOR THE WIRELESS IGNITION NODE MODULE AND THE ACCOUNT WAS CLOSED BY THE DEALER. SINCE THE RECALL REPAIR, THE HORN SELF-ACTIVATED AND SOUNDED FOR APPROXIMATELY 45 SECONDS. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WA... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN Jul 16, 2015
Incident date: Jul 1, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE JOURNEY. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED FOR THE WIRELESS IGNITION NODE MODULE AND THE ACCOUNT WAS CLOSED BY THE DEALER. SINCE THE RECALL REPAIR, THE HORN SELF-ACTIVATED AND SOUNDED FOR APPROXIMATELY 45 SECONDS. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WA... Read more
ENGINE Mar 16, 2015
Incident date: Mar 16, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE JOURNEY. WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO BECOME DIFFICULT TO REDUCE SPEED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. TH... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Mar 16, 2015
Incident date: Mar 16, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE JOURNEY. WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO BECOME DIFFICULT TO REDUCE SPEED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. TH... Read more
ENGINE Sep 10, 2012
Incident date: Aug 22, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE JOURNEY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE IT FAILED START. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT THEY NEEDED TO REPLACE THE WIND MODULE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED.... Read more

NHTSA Safety Investigations — DODGE JOURNEY

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA24003 Opened: Aug 1, 2024
EA — Open — Model Year: 2009
Vehicle entrapment
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE23-008 on May 1, 2023 to investigate an incident involving a 2009 Dodge Journey alleging occupant entrapment during a vehicle fire that resulted in a fatality. During the investigation, ODI collected information from the manufacturer and involved pa... Read more
PE24006 Opened: Feb 27, 2024 — Closed: Sep 26, 2025
PE — Closed — Model Year: 2019
Back up camera failure
On February 27, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this Preliminary Evaluation (PE) to investigate complaints alleging a loss of back up camera function in Model Year (MY) 2018 through 2020 Dodge Journey vehicles.  Complainants reported experiencing black screens, upside down ... Read more
RQ22002 Opened: Jul 22, 2022 — Closed: Jun 16, 2025
RQ — Closed — Model Year: 2015
Stall from Crankshaft\Camshaft Failure
On December 13, 2016, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) received recall 16V-907 from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) that identified a safety defect involving crankshaft or camshaft sensor failures on certain 2016 Model Year Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehi... Read more

DODGE JOURNEY — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the DODGE JOURNEY across all model years (2009–2020).

72 Total Recalls
7,881 Total Complaints
3 Investigations
348 Reported Crashes
163 Reported Fires
3 Reported Deaths

DODGE JOURNEY — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2020 1 77 View
2019 1 116 View
2018 9 328 View
2017 5 308 View
2016 6 598 View
2015 9 859 View
2014 10 635 View
2013 5 503 View
2012 7 621 View
2011 4 252 View
2010 4 1,475 View
2009 11 2,090 View
2008 0 12 View
2007 (current) 0 7

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