NHTSA Complaint #10627001 — 2009 DODGE JOURNEY
SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10627001 |
| Vehicle | 2009 DODGE JOURNEY |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 36,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | GA |
Consumer Description
ROTORS AND BRAKES WENT OUT AT 36,000 AND HAD TO BE REPLACED DUE TO BEING TOO SMALL FOR THE VEHICLE. OF COURSE THIS WAS JUST OUT SIDE OF WARRANTY. RECALL WAS CALLED AFTER WE REPLACED THEM. WENT OUT AGAIN AT 45,000 AND AGAIN AT 85,000. I HAD A KNOCKING NOISE FROM UNDER NEATH AND TOOK IT IN AND IT WAS COVERED UNDER POWER TRAIN. HAD TO TAKE IT IN AGAIN AT 40,000 KNOCKING NOISE AGAIN AND LUCKILY IT COVERED UNDER POWER TRAIN. AT 45,000 MY JOURNEY WOULDN'T START AND JUST DIDN'T KNOW WHEN IT WOULD START 30 MINUTES TO AN HOUR. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS TOLD IT WAS THE KEY IGNITION CONTROL AND THAT THEY ARE BACK LOGGED AND COULDN'T REPLACE IT BUT CHARGED $100 FOR DIAGNOSTIC AGAIN AND HAVE HAD TO TAKE IT IN AGAIN SINCE. AT 75,000 I WAS LEFT STRANDED DUE TO OVER HEATING AND HAD TO TAKE IT IN AGAIN AND IT WAS THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SENSOR. BRAKES WENT OUT AGAIN AT 95,000 AND NOW AT 107,00 THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON AND DID A DIAGNOSTIC AND IT'S THE THROTTLE RUNNER CONTROL IS STUCK OPEN AND UNABLE TO GET IT IN UNTIL A WEEK LATER DUE TO THE DEALER TO BUSY. I THINK THIS HAS GONE ON TO LONG WITH THESE DODGE JOURNEYS AND IT'S TIME FOR SOME RECALLS ON THEM. I WILL NEVER BUT A DODGE AGAIN! *TR
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