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2010 Dodge Journey Problems and Repair Histories

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2010 Dodge Journey

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Dodge Journey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2011 620   First odometer entry
Feb 2011 1240 0 Inspected lifter noise, installed rocker arm and lifters (one bank) noise still evident. Returned vehicle to dealership, they had vehicle for 2 1/2 days said noise is normal and unfixable. Contacted Dodge/Chrysler and took to another dealer 
Jul 2011 10540   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2010 Dodge Journey 4dr SUV

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

Dodge Journey in Quebec, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2009 1240   First odometer entry
Nov 2009 2440 0 Thermostat was sticking. replaced under warranty. 
Jun 2011 24180 300 Worn rear brakes and rotors 

 

Dodge Journey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2010 1860   First odometer entry
Jun 2011 5580 0 replaced intake plenum 
Jul 2012 14260 0 The a/c was down 4 oz they just topped it up . 
Aug 2012 14560 0 Rear brake on drivers side, pads siezed on caliper causing brake to get hot and smoke. Lube and replace pads both sides on rear. Replace front rotors for warping, steering wheel shook during braking. 
Mar 2013 17360   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2011 6200   First odometer entry
Jul 2011 7440 0 Neither key-fob would work. Car wouldn't turn on. Horn kept beeping and lights blinked on and off in front and back. Had to disconnect horn fuses and get it towed. I was told that the battery was almost dead and they had to do a reset. 
Sep 2012 21080 0 Repaired rear breaks under warranty. 
Dec 2012 24180   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Illinois, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2011 1000   First odometer entry
Sep 2011 2000 0 Vehicle has only 2400 miles on it. front brake rotors out of round, had to be cut.  Compass/direction of travel indicator had to be replaced, reset only lasts about a week then shows wrong direction of travel. 
Jan 2012 3000 0 Front passenger seat would not stay in upright position--repaired. Compass giving wrong readings--replaced. Door key unlocking system not working properly--replaced key. FOBIK replaced and programed. Brake rotors out of round--resurfaced. 
Jan 2013   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2009 0   First odometer entry
Jan 2012 43000 0 Heat shield above mufflers was rattling for a couple minutes after a cold start. 
Sep 2012 61000 120 Actuator controlling the external vent door was making a clicking noise and needed to be replaced. 
Mar 2013 69000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2009 0   First odometer entry
Aug 2010 9500 0 Both rotors had to be replaced 
Jan 2011 13000 0 Low tire sensor came on and none of tires were low. Sensor had to be replaced. 
Jun 2011 20000 0 There is a ticking noise my car is making 
Jul 2011 21000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Mississippi, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2012 40000   First odometer entry
Aug 2012 43300 138 When I first got the vehicle I had to take it back to have rotors turned, new tires, & have brakes checked. After having my oil changed the dealership stated that I needed new brake pads. I feel as if a post-delivery inspection was not done 
Feb 2013 50700 330 Had to replace front & rear brakes 
Mar 2013 52000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Georgia, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2009 0   First odometer entry
Mar 2010 6000 0 This vehicle is a POS. Stalls and out of nowhere revs to 4k rpm. Death trap and now traded for a quality Ford. 
May 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2010 0   First odometer entry
Feb 2010 0 Engine light came on. They flashed the computer all fixed. 
May 2010 2480 0 Engine light came on. A part was replaced and the problem is fixed. The engine light came on again. The dealer ordered a part and installed it. 
Mar 2011 4340   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Manitoba, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2010 0   First odometer entry
Dec 2012 28520 0 leaking hose, loss of fluid 
Mar 2013 34720   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2010 620   First odometer entry
Sep 2012 20460 0 Car was shaking while breaking above 70km/h. Front pads and rotors were replaced. 
Mar 2013   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2010 Dodge Journey 4dr SUV

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

Dodge Journey in Virginia, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2010 0   First odometer entry
Sep 2010 3000 800 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.  
Mar 2013 45000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2010 620   First odometer entry
Feb 2010 620 0 A very small squeak in the brake pedal, noticeable every time the pedal was applied....Problem was from factory, not enough grease was applied. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Connecticut, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2011 7000   First odometer entry
Jan 2012 8000 0 Had to replace the front rotors and pads 
Apr 2012 11000 100 Had to replace the front AND rear rotors and pads. Third set of front rotors 

 

Dodge Journey in British Columbia, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2010 0   First odometer entry
Oct 2011 8060 0 Warped rotors on both front and rear and worn front pads at 12,000 KM. 
Dec 2012 14260 0 Seat hinge trim came off and cracked due to missing screw. Dealer replaced the trim and screw. 
Feb 2013 17340 0 Nav unit error constantly displaying "THE MUSIC DATABASE NEEDS TO BE REPAIRED." Click OK will only display the message over and over again. Rough shifting since car was purchased especially during downshift. Burning oil odour when driving on an incline or hill. Dealer inspected no leaks at all. Advised possible catalytic converter smell when running hot. 
Mar 2013 17980   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2011 4340   First odometer entry
Dec 2011 13020 0 Transmission would shift hard sometimes when I would shift from reverse to drive. Was corrected by resetting the computer and it shifts fine now. 
Oct 2012 23560 370 Replaced the rear brake pads and turned the rotors. Seal on the rear axle was seeping. Identified during rear brake job. Was covered under warranty. 
Jan 2013 26660 0 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. 
Mar 2013 27280 0 Power steering pump was making alot of noise and dealer had to replace the pump. It was under warranty. 

 

Dodge Journey in Wyoming, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2010 1000   First odometer entry
Jun 2010 2000 0 Driving down the road and the car just died. No codes came up so they could do nothing to figure what was wrong. We drove it for 50 days before this happened. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2010 620   First odometer entry
Aug 2010 620 0 Oil leak Brake vibration Drifting iPod cable not working 
Sep 2011 10540 0 Key fob stopped working 
Apr 2013 29760   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Illinois, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2011 23000   First odometer entry
May 2011 25000 400 Brakes and rotors replaced. Partially paid by Dodge (part of a TSB). One of the exhaust valves was not closing properly, loss of power and increased fuel consumption. New valves and springs installed. 
Oct 2011 36000 0 Gearbox not shifting gears smoothly FOB keys and receiver replaced. 

 

Dodge Journey in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2010 2000   First odometer entry
Feb 2011 5000 37 Data Center kept flashing "see dealer" would not reset per the manual instructions. Dealer reset quickly and did a LOF. 
May 2012 18700 0 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. 
Nov 2012 22000 0 The car continues to leak oil and drive train fluid. The audio systems has had to be reprogramed, the ehgine control computer has had to be reprogramed. I traded in the car on a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe, enough... 

 

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2010 Dodge Journey 4dr SUV

173-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

Dodge Journey in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2009 0   First odometer entry
Jun 2012 58000 0 oil leak, fixed under warranty 
Mar 2013 67000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Alabama, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2010 0   First odometer entry
Apr 2011 17000 50 Brake rotors needed turning and pads were replaced. 
Oct 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2010 9920   First odometer entry
Jul 2010 10540 0 Out of round rotors after 16,000kms. Warranty issue. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Quebec, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2010 0   First odometer entry
Jun 2010 620 0 Air conditioning turned off after 1 minute. dealer said too much freon the right amount for 7 passenger and not 5 passenger. safety valve cut off a/c because of too much freon. a/c flushed and proper lbs of freon added. 
Mar 2011 10540   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Colombia
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2010 0   First odometer entry
Jan 2011 3100 0 Brakes produced noise when applied. Changes drums and pads, supposedly for improved ones.  
Sep 2012 11780 0 Brake pads worn out 
Mar 2013 13640   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in Beijing, China
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2010 11780   First odometer entry
Jan 2011 12400 0 Rearview camera failed. 

 

Dodge Journey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2010 0   First odometer entry
Dec 2011 7440 0 Front driver Door switch failed to turn off creating a slow drain on the battery. One of the dsashboard clips let loose where the dash and dash console come together causing that end to lift up and become uneven. 
Dec 2012 15500 0 Premature wearing of the rotors and brake pads. Extended warrenty honoured by Chrysler and no cost to me. 
Mar 2013 16740   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Dodge Journey in British Columbia, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2010 17360   First odometer entry
Oct 2011 31000 200 The tire pressure sensor had to be replaced on one tire due I corrosion. Have been told other 3 will need replacement when spring tire change over is done. 
Dec 2012 47740   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2010 Dodge Journey 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

Dodge Journey in New South Wales, Australia
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2011 1240   First odometer entry
Jul 2011 1860 0 Satnav display u/s they fixed 
Jan 2012 6200   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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