NHTSA Complaint #10891629 — 2010 DODGE JOURNEY ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10891629
Vehicle	2010 DODGE JOURNEY
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 11, 2016
Date Filed	July 29, 2016
Mileage	86,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE JOURNEY. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, IT MADE A CLICKING NOISE BUT FAILED TO START RIGHT AWAY. THERE WAS NO WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT IT TOOK MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO START THE VEHICLE MOST OF THE TIME. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED AND REPLACED THE STARTER. THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 82,000.... UPDATED 08/23/16 *BF

Related Complaints for the 2010 DODGE JOURNEY

Other ENGINE Complaints

#11668926 — June 24, 2025 — It all started with no starts and had starter replaced and then charging problem had new battery and alternator repla...

#11601593 — July 12, 2024 — I have been stranded in this vehicle to many times to count. Mostly I had to get a jump to get it back home or keep i...

#11571254 — February 10, 2024 — Unknown. This vehicle is great if it would stay running. I drive it about 15 min than it just shuts off and won't re...

#11567057 — January 22, 2024 — The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Journey. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering was ino...

#11548448 — October 5, 2023 — The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that when he started the vehicle, the speed odometer was fl...

Recent Complaints for the 2010 DODGE JOURNEY

#11714702 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER — January 31, 2026 — The ignition fob messed up on me and won’t start the key fobs not reading it shuts off

#11712439 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — January 21, 2026 — The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that the horn engaged unintendedly while driving. The conta...

#11695022 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — October 22, 2025 — vehicle repeatedly fails to start because of ignition system defect I have to wiggle or finesse the key fob in the ig...

#11687796 — AIR BAGS — September 17, 2025 — Faulty active head restraints in both front driver and passenger seats, causing both units to deploy while driving, c...

#11684112 — AIR BAGS — August 30, 2025 — I was sitting, idling in my car when my active headrest restrain system in my passenger seat suddenly went off. I am ...