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2009 Dodge Journey Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2009 Dodge Journey has 292 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2009 Dodge Journey

Electrical
742
Brakes
292
Powertrain
111
Airbags
90
Engine
88
Steering
79
Other
73
Tires
47
Suspension
18
Speed Control
13
Wheels
13
Structure
10
Visibility
7
Seat Belts
4

292

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 1, 2020SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE JOURNEY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, ...
Jan 10, 2019SERVICE BRAKESTAKARA RECALL: WHEN LEAVING WORK I STARTED MY CAR AND BEGAN TO BACK OUT OF THE PARKING LOT WHEN I WE...
Mar 15, 2018SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEEVERYTIME I BRAKE MY VEHICLE IT JERKS. IVE REPLACED MY BRAKES AND THIS ISSUE STILL HAPPENS. ALSO A F...
Jul 19, 2017SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCAR HAS HAD TO HAVE BRAKES MULTIPLE TIMES FOR EXCESS WEAR AND PROBLEMS WITH CALIPER, ENGINE RUNS ROU...
Jul 11, 2017SERVICE BRAKES6 MAJOR BRAKE REPAIR JOBS IN 79,000 MILES. THE BRAKE SYSTEM IS NOT ADEQUATE FOR THE SIZE AND WEIGHT ...
Apr 3, 2017SERVICE BRAKESBOUGHT 2009 DODGE JOURNEY NEW. WITH ONLY 12,143 MILES (19.818 KM) I HAD TO HAVE ROTORS AND BRAKES RE...
Dec 10, 2016SERVICE BRAKESOVER THE LAST 3 YEARS I HAVE HAD AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF WORK DONE ON MY BRAKES. ON THE FRONT WHEELS,...
Aug 15, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTHIS IS 3RD TIME MY JOURNEY'S BRAKES NEED REPLACING. THIS TIME MY COST 1683.00---IM ON SSDI---LOW IN...
Jun 23, 2016SERVICE BRAKESWHILE DRIVING THIS VEHICLE, WHEN YOU GO TO USE THE BRAKES THEY BECOME 'MUSHY'. YOU HAVE TO PUSH ON T...
Mar 29, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE JOURNEY. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND T...
Mar 15, 2016SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE JOURNEY. WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE STABILITY CONTROL, ABS, AN...
Feb 1, 2016SERVICE BRAKESBRAKE ROTORS WARPED. TROUBLE STOPPING. STEERING WHEEL SHAKING WHEN BRAKES APPLIED.
Nov 2, 2015SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2009 DODGE JOURNEY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE FAULTY BRAKE SYSTEM ISSUES. *SMD THE CO...
Oct 6, 2015SERVICE BRAKESI AM HAVING TO TURN THE ROTORS AND REPLACE THE BRAKES FREQUENTLY.
Oct 6, 2015SERVICE BRAKESI WAS DRIVING TO EXIT THE HOSPITAL WHEN FOR THE 4TH TIME SINCE I'VE HAD THE DODGE THE BREAKS WENT CO...
Aug 12, 2015SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE JOURNEY. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED WITH ...
May 2, 2015SERVICE BRAKESBRAKE PROBLEM THE ROTOR GETTING VERY HOT. *TR
Jan 8, 2015SERVICE BRAKESWE ARE ON OUR THIRD SET OF FRONT BRAKES AND SECOND SET OF REAR. NOW THEY ARE SAYING MY REAR BRAKES H...
Dec 15, 2014SERVICE BRAKESHAVE CHANGED BRAKES AND ROTORS 3 TIMES SINCE OWNING IT NEEDS,REPAIRED AGAIN, JUST REPAIRED IT LAST D...
Apr 3, 2014SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINECAR HAS OVERHEATED SEVERAL TIMES. I HAVE REPLACED HOSES AND COOLANT RESERVE TANK TWICE TEMP ...

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