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Dodge Journey AWD years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 258 complaints about the Dodge Journey AWD since 2009, and 1 recall has been issued. The 2009 model year has 161 complaints, more than any other year, led by brakes and electrical problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
258
Recalls
1
Worst year
2009
Model years
2009-2010

Dodge Journey AWD years to avoid

No model year of the Dodge Journey AWD stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Dodge Journey AWD years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Dodge Journey AWD complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

20092010

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Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Dodge Journey AWD problems

All model years combined.

  • Electrical
    100
  • Brakes
    78
  • Engine
    40
  • Transmission
    33
  • Airbags
    23
  • Tires
    22
  • Steering
    21
  • Driver assistance
    16
  • Wheels
    12
  • Lights
    8
  • Fuel system
    5
  • Visibility
    4

Most reported problems on the Dodge Journey AWD

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Dodge Journey AWD problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
20108497Electrical58,00010
200973161Brakes50,00001

Recalls 1

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Questions about the Dodge Journey AWD

What years of the Dodge Journey AWD should you avoid?

No single model year of the Dodge Journey AWD has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Dodge Journey AWD?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Dodge Journey AWD?

Electrical, with 100 complaints across all years, followed by brakes (78) and engine (40).

How many recalls does the Dodge Journey AWD have?

1 recall between 2009 and 2010. The 2010 model year has the most, with 1.

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