Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Dodge Journey has 42 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
42
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MILES AN HOUR ON A TURNING ROAD ONTO A HIGHWAY AND VEHICLE SHUT OFF.... |
| Sep 2, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | AUTOMATIC GEAR FAILS CAUSING DELAYS ON SHIFTING AND UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. |
| Jul 8, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | THE VEHICLE WILL ONLY START WHILE PUT INTO NEUTRAL, WHEN IT DESIRES, THIS DOES NOT WORK ALL THE TIME... |
| May 15, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | HOT OIL LIGHT CAR WAS MOVING THE HOT OIL LIGHT CAME ON CAR WOULD START FOR TWO HOURS IN PARKING LOT ... |
| Dec 24, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | HORN BLEW INTERMITTENTLY AT FIRST WHEN SHUTTING DOORS, AND OCCASIONALLY FOR NO REASON. WINDOWS WOULD... |
| Aug 17, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | AT TIMES MY VEHICLE WILL NOT ACCELERATE BEYOND 35-40 MPH. ONCE IT REACHED THIS SPEED THE VEHICLE SHA... |
| Aug 2, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the ... |
| Jun 15, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFT BECAME PROGRESSIVELY HARD TO SHIFT INTO GEAR. IT THEN LOCKED INTO ... |
| Apr 15, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD MULTIPLE ISSUES. STARTER SOUNDS LIKE IT'S STICKING AT START OF ENGINE THIS HAS ... |
| Mar 24, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I HAVE REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR TWICE SINCE WE BOUGHT IT. BUT THE ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON , THE AND LIG... |
| Feb 24, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE VEHICLES BATTERY DRAINS OVERNIGHT WITH NOTHING LEFT ON. THE HORN GOES OFF ON ITS OWN WEATHER THE... |
| Feb 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | DRIVING ALONG AND CUT OFF. NO BREAKS AND NO STEERING WITH MY CHILDREN IN THE VEHICLE ON THE INTERSTA... |
| Jan 2, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | CAR OCCASIONALLY DOESN'T STAY IN HIGH GEAR AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. NEED TO PULL OVER AND TURN CAR OFF TO... |
| Oct 30, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE JOURNEY. WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, THE VEHICLE SHUT DO... |
| Oct 15, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | KEY CAN BE TURNED OFF, AND OUT, BUT WILL NOT KILL THE ENGINE, OR LIGHTS. IGNITION SWITCH MODULE REP... |
| Jul 8, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ON HOT DAYS CAR BEGAN LEAKING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID FROM ASSUMED VENT ON TOP OF CABLE SHIFTER... |
| Feb 25, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I HAVE A 2010 DODGE JOURNEY BOUGHT IT A WEEK AGO WITH 108K MILES AFTER I BROUGHT IT HOME HORN WOULD ... |
| Dec 11, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TAKATA RECALL CAR SHUTS DOWN WHEN JARRED OR QUICK STOP. ALSO GAS PEDAL SOMETIMES LAGS FOR POWER. |
| May 1, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | ESP, BAS, & TRACTION LIGHTS ON CAN'T TAKE OUT OF PARK. DEALERSHIP REPLACED TIPM ($1200) NEXT MORNING... |
| Mar 1, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE JOURNEY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE PULLED AN... |