Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2011 Dodge Journey has 4 recalls, 168 complaints.
4
Recalls
168
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
17V432000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may unexpectedly ...
16V273000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2009-2016 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured July 31, 2007, to November 12, 2016. After exposu...
15V431000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured July 19, 2010, to May 26, 2015 and equipped with 2...
11V315000
STEERING:COLUMN
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011DODGE JOURNEY, JEEP WRANGLER, CHRYSLER 200, CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE, DODGE AVENGER, DODGE NITRO, JEEP LI...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2011 Dodge Journey SUV 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| May 30, 2025 | STEERING | Stirring wheel fluid hose has burst during cold weather, and will lose control of wheel. My car wasn... |
| Apr 27, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owned a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Numb... |
| Dec 1, 2023 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at... |
| Oct 30, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while his daughter was coming to a co... |
| Dec 1, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Defrost doesn’t work due to no heat on passenger side. Heater core replaced and has to be flushed o... |
| Jan 12, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that the transmission warning light would ... |
| Jan 12, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | You can read online anywhere that the ECU is a MAJOR problem. My car battery dies everytime i shut i... |
| Aug 3, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Pressure sensors saying there's an issue with your tire pressure and you have binding in your drive ... |
| Mar 15, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | SPEED IS HORRIBLE I DON'T NO WHERE TO START |
| Dec 5, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THERE ARE MANY MANY AS IN HUGE MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS OF THIS JOURNEY VEHICLE NOT STARTING BECAUSE KEEP... |
| Dec 5, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | BREAK CALIPERS LOCK UP WHEN DRIVING. THEY HAVE BEEN REPLACED AND CONTINUE TO DO THIS |
| Nov 30, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUTS OFF AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND HAS SIGNIFICANT TROUBLE RESTARTING. THE VEHICLE... |
| Oct 1, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE JOURNEY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED,... |
| Aug 27, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON MANY TIMES OVER A COUPLE WEEKS. THEN IT WENT INTO BATTERY SAVER MODE. THE RADI... |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | RANDOMLY WONT START VEHICLE GOES INTO SOME TYPE OF ANTI THEFT MODE TOLD BAD TIPM BY 3 DIFFERENT DEAL... |
| Jul 15, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | I REPLACED MY CALIBER AND BRAKES LESS THEN A YEAR AGO. SINCE THEN I HAVE BEEN REPLACING MY BRAKES EV... |
| Jul 10, 2020 | SUSPENSION,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | MY SOUND SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING.ONCE THE VEHICLE REACHED 200,848 MILES IT STOPPED WORKING, THEN THE N... |
| Jul 1, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Jun 10, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | MY CAR HAS ONLY 91000 MILES AND THERE IS A CLICK FROM THE TRANSMISSION AND A WEIRD SLOWING NOISE HAV... |