2011 Dodge Journey Problems, complaints & recalls

Power steering starts leaking in cold climates resulting in tightness and difficulty in steering wheel . recall code s08

Stirring wheel fluid hose has burst during cold weather, and will lose control of wheel. My car wasn't listed in the recall for that said issue for other dodge journey's. I had it repair ones and now its doing it again.

The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed and traveled to the floorboard with the ABS warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed and determined that the ABS brake module had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer informed the contact that the ABS brake module part had been discontinued. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 107,000.

The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was not able to restart after each failure. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the fuel pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure persisted. The contact stated that his friend replaced the fuel pump an additional four times. The vehicle was then...

The contact owned a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V431000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The vehicle was repaired, however, the failure recurred while the vehicle was stopped at a stop sign, and the contact saw flames coming from the hood. The contact exited the vehicle. The fire department extinguished the fire. A police report was filed. A fire report was filed. There were no other occupants in the vehicle. No injuries were sustained. The contact was informed...

The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while his daughter was coming to a complete stop at a stop sign, the vehicle was rear-ended by a distracted driver. The air bags did not deploy, resulting in injury. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard and deemed a total loss by the contact's insurance provider. A police report was filed, and injuries were reported. Although examined at the scene by EMS, the contact's daughter later transported herself to an area...

Defrost doesn't work due to no heat on passenger side. Heater core replaced and has to be flushed out every year. Research on the internet says this is a common issue but no recall.

The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that the transmission warning light would illuminate while attempted to change gears. The contact took the vehicle to a certified mechanic and was informed that the torque converter failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 89,000.

You can read online anywhere that the ECU is a MAJOR problem. My car battery dies everytime i shut it off. Ive replace the battery 8 times, the alternator 4 times. Had countless amout of diagnostic tests done on it. Still nothing. Come to find out its the ECU which i cant afford to replace as its over $800 to repair. Look online and you'll see almost everyone with a journey has this problem. When it causes my car to shut off while driving, it becomes a serious safety issue as i always have 4 small children with me. 3 three year olds and a 6 year old. Nobody wants a dodge because of the problems associated with it. Please fix this. Please.

The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and diagnosed with head gasket failure. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer and diagnosed with powertrain control module (PCM) failure. The dealer updated the PCM software; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 138,000.

Pressure sensors saying there's an issue with your tire pressure and you have binding in your drive line

SPEED IS HORRIBLE I DON'T NO WHERE TO START

My car has only 91000 miles and there is a click from the transmission and a weird slowing noise have no clue why done all the maintenance one it

There are many many as in huge multiple complaints of this journey vehicle not starting because keeping a charge. We have had to buy and have dealer install three batteries in the last four years. Found one problem, leaving a cd in the player causes the battery to drain. Cannot find any other. Please help.

Break calipers lock up when driving. They have been replaced and continue to do this

The vehicle suddenly shuts off at highway speeds and has significant trouble restarting. The vehicle has been inspected over 10 times by an asc certified mechanic for this issue and there hasn't been a check engine code present that would cause this issue.

My sound system is not working.Once the vehicle reached 200,848 miles it stopped working, then the next day the led hatch light she'd working?I came out to get in the vehicle and turned it on it didn't work?

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge journey. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the abs, brake and traction control warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to community motors chrysler dodge jeep ram (500 westin oaks dr, hammond, la 70403, (985) 345-0401) and diagnosed that the abs module needed to be replaced. The contact was informed that the part wass no longer being manufactured. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted however, no further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was 67,000.

Battery light came on many times over a couple weeks. Then it went into battery saver mode. The radio stopped working, air conditioning, lights and the dash board had every check light come on. It then would not shift and rpms went to 4 and 5 but only would do around 20 mph. Battery thrn died. After charging battery then replacing it with a new battery and the alternater and all wiring checked out just fine. No other problems could be found but still the battery saver mode is on and my journey wont hold a charge. This all happened while I was driving with my childern in town going at a speed of 20-30 mph.

The abs module went bad and the part is discontinued. The car was stationary.

Randomly wont start vehicle goes into some type of anti theft mode told bad tipm by 3 different dealers. And told to remove battery to reset the system. This is only a temporary fix. This happens at least twice a week

I replaced my caliber and brakes less then a year ago. Since then I have been replacing my brakes every 3 months I have to replace my brakes and rotors. I keep smelling metal burning plus the brakes light is staying on.

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge journey. The contact stated that the engine overheated with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was previously taken to kelly jeep chrysler dodge ram 501 state avenue, emmaus, pa 180449, (610)904-8499 where the transmission, the engine, engine solenoids and engine coils were replaced prior to the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 90,000. *Dt*jb

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge journey. The contact stated the vehicle consistently failed to start. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where a diagnostic test of the electrical systems was performed with no failure detected. The independent mechanic was able to start the vehicle. The contact stated that an online search result showed a possible cause being related to the vehicle security system. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure was intermittent. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 125,000.

The battery has been replaced twice within the last 8 months and 2 years prior to that. The day prior to latest episode, the car was driven for over 200 miles and there was no notation of problems on that day. The next day the car was parked in the driveway. It had been 18 hours since car was driven. The lights, radio, and power worked, but brake would not depress and dash stated key fob could not be detected. Within 5 minutes trying to start car, all power and lights quit working. A neighbor came to jump start the car but it would not hold.