2015 Dodge Journey UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.
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DRIVER SIDE CONTINUES TO BLOW HOT AIR WHILE THE PASSENGER BLOWS COOL AIR WHILE THE A/C IS RUNNING. TOLD IT WAS THE BLEND DOOR MOTOR AND GOT IT FIXED. A FEW DAYS LATER, THE SOME PROBLEM BEGAN AGAIN.
TENGO PROBLEMAS CON EL MDULO DE CONTROL DEL SISTEMA ANTIBLOQUEO DE FRENOS (ABS) YA QUE EL DEALER ME HA DADO GARANTIA VARIAS VECES PERO NECESITO SABER SI HAY ALGUN RECALL POR QUE NO ME HAN AVISADO Y YA LA HA DAADO VARIAS VECES.
AFTER GETTING MY 2015 DODGE JOURNEY I WAS VERY HAPPY WITH IT UNTIL I HAD 3 RECALLS ON MY CAR AND NOW I AM WAITING FOR ANOTHER RECALL FOR THE GPS AS IT SEEMS THAT THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ARE HAVING THE SAME ISSUE WITH THE GPS THAT HAVE BEEN REPLACED MULTIPLE TIMES BECAUSE THEY STOP WORKING AFTER A COUPLE OF MONTHS. EVERYONE KEEPS SAYING THEY GET THE SAME ERROR THAT STATES UNABLE TO OPEN MAPS AND WHEN PEOPLE TAKES IT TO THE DEALERSHIP THEY ALL SAY THAT THEY HAVE TO REPLACE THE HOLD GPS UNIT WITH A COST OF AROUND $750 DOLLARS AND PEOPLE HAVE DONE THIS MULTIPLE TIMES ON THEIR CARS INCLUDING ME.
HEATER CORE...THERE IS MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS ON THE HEATER CORE GOING OUT. COSTING PEOPLE ATOT OF MONEY. MY CAR IS JUST 3 YEARS OLD HEAT SHOULD STILL WORK.
ENGINE EXHAUST/ CARBON DIOXIDE ENTERING IN THE CABINET OF CAR.
I WILL DESCRIBE THE 'PROBLEM' TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY: AT COMPLETELY RANDOM TIMES IF THE CAR HASN'T WARMED UP EXTENSIVELY IT LOSES POWER AND THE FEELING IS AS IF YOU HAVE BEEN REAR-ENDED BY ANOTHER CAR. YOUR FOOT IS STILL ON THE GAS AND THE CAR DOESN'T REV IT JUST HAS NOTHING. I WAS ALMOST HIT MANY TIMES. I ACTUALLY HAD TO PULL OUT OF TRAFFIC AND PUT MY FLASHERS ON TO LET IT WARM UP ANOTHER 7-10 MINUTES. THIS SEEMED TO SOLVE IT, YET I STILL ASKED MANY PEOPLE IF THEY THOUGHT THIS WAS COMMON WITH SUCH A NEW VEHICLE.. I BROUGHT IT IN ON MARCH 14 AT 7PM. BY 9 AM THE NEXT MORNING I GOT A CALL FROM THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY HAD FOUND NOTHING WRONG WITH MY CAR? THERE WERE 'NO CODES AND NO WARNING LIGHTS, SO THEY COULDN'T FIX WHAT THEY DIDN'T SEE.' I PICKED UP THE VEHICLE AND DROVE HOME. 2 DAYS LATER I DROVE A MILE FROM MY HOUSE TO CVS PHARMACY AND HAD 'THE PROBLEM' OCCUR WHILE I WAS GOING ABOUT 45 MILES PER HOUR. AGAIN, I WAS ALMOST HIT BY A CAR BEHIND ME BECAUSE THE CAR IMMEDIATELY STOPS WITH NO WARNING, NO BRAKING, ETC... IT IS THE SCARIEST FEELING! IT WAS COMPLETELY ODD TO ME BECAUSE IT WAS NOT COLD THIS DAY. I LOOKED THE TEMP GAUGE IN THE CAR AND IT WAS 53 DEGREES. MY HUSBAND TOLD ME TO NOT DRIVE IT THE REST OF THE DAY. WHEN HE GOT HOME HE FOLLOWED ME TO THE DEALERSHIP. THEY HAD THE CAR OVER A MONTH AND FINALLY CALLED ME. THEY CLAIM IT WAS A LOOSE WIRE, BUT GAVE ME SUCH VAGUE INFO.. I TALKED TO THE SERVICE MANAGER AND HE STILL SAID THEY DIDN'T KNOW 100% ACCURACY WHAT WAS WRONG WITH THIS CAR. HE SAID HE WOULD NOT DEEM IT 100% SAFE. I CHOSE TO TURN THE LEASE IN EARLY BECAUSE I WILL NOT RISK MY LIFE OR MY FAMILY'S LIFE IN THIS CAR. I DON'T WANT ANOTHER PERSON TO BUY THIS CAR NOT KNOWING THE CONDITION IT IS IN! IT ONLY HAS 8345 MILES ON IT AND IS A BEAUTIFUL CAR, BUT DANGEROUS!
2015 DODGE JOURNEY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO UNSATISFACTORY CUSTOMER SERVICE AT DEALERSHIP. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REMEDY THE DEFECT. *JB
THIS IS A RENTAL CAR, THEREFORE NOT POSITIVE IF IT'S A 2015 MODEL. WHILE DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY, I SHIFTED IN MY SEAT AND MY FOOT ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED THE HOOD RELEASE. THE HOOD OPENED WHILE DRIVING, ALTHOUGH NOT COMPLETELY SINCE IT HAS A SECONDARY HOOD LATCH RELEASE. THE HOOD WAS BOUNCING UNTIL I COULD SAFELY PULL OVER AT THE NEXT EXIT.
MY SISTER AND I PURCHASED A DODGE JOURNEY 2015 , WE ONLY HAD IT APPROX 3 WEEKS, BRIEFLY AFTER RETURNING HOME WE FOUND THE CAR ON FIRE WHICH CAUGHT THE CARPORT AND EVENTUALLY THE HOUSE. FIRE INSPECTOR RULED CAR WAS STARTED BY THE VEHICLE. EVERYTHING WAS DESTROYED.
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The 2015 Dodge Journey has 34 UNKNOWN OR OTHER complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.