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2010 Dodge Journey repairs by problem area

Engine (30%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (12%)

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2010 Dodge Journey transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (8%)

$500 - $999 (17%)

$100 - $499 (25%)

< $100 (50%)

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Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2010 Dodge Journey 4dr SUV

turbocharged 138hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD

32600 mi

A $800
had to go over 2 days general service-- cost $800 AUD next day Transmission service cost $600 One issue was shudder when start up on a hill-- still present ocassionally 
56600 mi

A $1200
Car shudders when accelerate after stopping, needed a clutch replacement 

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2010 Dodge Journey 4dr SUV

235-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

23560 mi

C $370
Seal on the rear axle was seeping. Identified during rear brake job. Was covered under warranty. 
26660 mi Transmission was sometimes shifting hard when shifting from reverse into drive. Dealer diagnosed and said that the valve body in the transmission was the fault. Dealer replaced the valve body and it is fine now. 
34100 mi Transmission shifting hard when you switch from reverse to drive. 
59520 mi

C $900
Had to replace the under drive clutch assembly. 
36000 mi Gearbox not shifting gears smoothly 
19100 mi The rear axle seals had to be replaced due to leaking. The rear axel seals leak because of a very poor fit tolerance in the design. Noticed spots in driveway. Three weeks later the rear axle seals had to be replaced again due to leaking. 
3000 mi

US $400
Burning oil smell and billowing steam coming from under hood after driving 15-20 minutes of driving, 1st trip to dealer diagnosed leaking PTU seals. Seals ordered to be replaced.  PTU seals previous ordered were replaced. After repair, now the muffler seems louder.  
17140 mi Rough shifting since car was purchased especially during downshift. 

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2010 Dodge Journey Transmission Problems

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