NHTSA Complaint #10723400 — 2010 DODGE JOURNEY POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10723400
Vehicle	2010 DODGE JOURNEY
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	June 2, 2015
Date Filed	June 4, 2015
Mileage	20,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE JOURNEY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DIP STICK FOR THE TRANSMISSION LEAKED AFTER THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING FOR MORE THAN 70 MILES AND FULLY HEATED UP. THE TRANSMISSION FLUID BOILED AND CAME UP THE TOP OF THE DIP STICK AND LEAKED DOWN AROUND THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE OTHER LEAKS WERE REPAIRED, BUT THIS ONE REMAINED AN ISSUE. THE MANUFACTURER GAVE THEM A THREE YEAR EXTENDED WARRANTY BECAUSE OF THE LEAKS, BUT TOLD THE CONTACT THEY WOULD DO NO MORE REPAIRS TO THE VEHICLE AFTER THAT. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT CAUGHT FIRE, BUT THE TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKED ONTO THE MANIFOLD. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,000.

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