Component Record

Dodge Journey 2009 Air Bags Problems

271 distinct owners reported a air bags problem on the 2009 Dodge Journey - 19% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage271 complaints

271 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

09V118000Reported April 9, 2009 - 4,314 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on April 9, 2009. The campaign covers an estimated 4,314 vehicles across all affected models.

14V373000Reported June 26, 2014 - 722,705 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on June 26, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 722,705 vehicles across all affected models.

16V047000Reported January 29, 2016 - 110,482 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on January 29, 2016. The campaign covers an estimated 110,482 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System770 Brakes329 Engine173 Power Train106 Unknown Or Other84 Steering72

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.