Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Dodge Journey has 37 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
37
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| 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... |
| Dec 5, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | BREAK CALIPERS LOCK UP WHEN DRIVING. THEY HAVE BEEN REPLACED AND CONTINUE TO DO THIS |
| Oct 1, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE JOURNEY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED,... |
| 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... |
| Nov 12, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE ABS MODULE WENT BAD AND THE PART IS DISCONTINUED. THE CAR WAS STATIONARY. |
| Dec 4, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY CAR HAS 132K MILES AND I'M REPLACING THE BRAKES ON THE FRONT FOR 8TH TIME AND THE BACK FOR THE 3R... |
| Apr 2, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | SINCE I HAVE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE 4 YEARS AGO, I HAVE HAD THE BRAKES REPLACED 4 TIMES DUE TO PREMAT... |
| Dec 9, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY HUSBAND AND MYSELF PURCHASED OUR 2011 DODGE JOURNEY RT 2 YRS AGO AND WAS SOLD ON HOW GREAT THIS T... |
| Oct 10, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | SHAKING IN CAR AND STEERING WHEEL WHEN I APPLY THE BREAKS. THIS IS SUPPOSE TO BE A RECALL BUT DODGE... |
| Jul 1, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | WE HAVE HAD OUR BRAKES/CALIPERS/ROTORS/BRAKE LINES CHECKED AND/OR REPLACED "3 TIMES" OVER THE PAST 4... |
| May 5, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | I BOUGHT MY JOURNEY IN 08/2014 WITH 37,000. THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE FRONT ROTORS AND BRAKES. LES... |
| Oct 24, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE JOURNEY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES FAILED TO WORK PROPERL... |
| Aug 8, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | 21,000 MILES AND JUST REPLACED THE REAR BRAKES AND FRONT ROTORS ON MY VEHICLE. CALLED DEALERSHIP TO... |
| Jun 6, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | THERE HAS BEEN A PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKES IN THIS VEHICLE SINCE WE BOUGHT IT ALMOST 3 YEARS AGO, ALTH... |
| Jan 1, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE JOURNEY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SHOOK UNCONTROL... |
| Aug 28, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | HORRIBLE PARTS THE BRAKES AND ROTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AFTER ONLY 2 YEARS. I HAVE ASKED MANY PEO... |
| Aug 9, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | BOUGHT DODGE JOURNEY 2011 R/T IN FEB IF THIS YEAR(2013). TRUCK CURRENTLY HAS 29,000 MILES ON AND NOW... |
| Jun 1, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY JOURNEY IS LESS THAN 2 YEARS OLD WITH 18,500 MILES. ROTORS ARE ALREADY WARPED (CAR SHAKES VIOLEN... |
| May 16, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY STEERING WHEEL WAS SHAKING WHEN I BRAKE, THIS IS DUE TO SUB PAR ROTORS. THERE ARE MANY OTHERS WI... |
| Mar 1, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS THE CAR SHIMMIED AND CAME TO AN ABRUPT STOP WITHOUT EVER APPLYING TH... |