Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Dodge Journey has 47 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
47
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Dodge Journey, Charger and Durango, RAM 2500, 3500, 3500 Cab Chassis (more than 10,000lb), 4500 C...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CATALYTIC CONVERTERS ON THESE MODELS ARE FAILING TOO. THERE ARE RECALLS ON THE OTHER 2017 DODGE JOUR... |
| Oct 4, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Initially, the component that was failing was the rear wiper blade. The wiper blade would not perfor... |
| Aug 22, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The electrical system keeps failing. The front windows the radio ac and power lock and doors glitch ... |
| Aug 14, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | In April 2025 I was driving and the abs light came on and windshield wipers went off sporadically. D... |
| Sep 19, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Didn’t get into accident but a couple months ago my car wouldn’t start , wouldn’t try to the lights ... |
| Sep 4, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I am so not happy with Jacob Conlon who works at Mitsubishi in La porte. I realized that he was play... |
| Aug 4, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I bought my 2017 dodge journey new in 2017 about 2mouths ago I start having problems with my windows... |
| May 25, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Pull over police officer stated said lights are to dim to be driving at night told me I need to have... |
| Apr 30, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | IN THE MIDST OF DRIVING THE RED ELECTRIC LIGHTNING BOLT SIGNAL STARTED FLASHING, SECONDS LATER THE N... |
| Mar 8, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The actuator for cabin air engages when vehicle is completely off. This is due to a short in the ele... |
| Feb 20, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The vehicle shuts off while driving. It has occurred 6 times over the course of a year. It results i... |
| Feb 6, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | The car lost power and wouldn't speed up. Could have been rear ended. We had the abs light come on,t... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owned a 2017 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving at 70 MPH, the instrum... |
| Sep 7, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My ac or radio will turn on when ever it wants. I can turn my stuff off up to 18 times in a day. I h... |
| Aug 24, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Alternator/Battery issue Alternator replaced 3 times Not charging causing battery today Electrical... |
| Jun 16, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The lights on the interior are coming on by them self, I believe the problem lies in the rear wire h... |
| May 4, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The vehicle wouldn’t start, just kept idolizing. After trying for 10 minutes then getting a new key ... |
| May 2, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS | UNKNOWN |
| Feb 20, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I was driving and I smelled smoke, saw smoke coming from my center console. I turned and looked the ... |
| Sep 17, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The headlights have condensation inside them. I had them replaced in December of 2019 as were under ... |