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Dodge Journey 2010 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2010 Dodge Journey: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

986Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
3Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
6Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
50Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Electrical System615 complaints

615 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine188 complaints

188 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes141 complaints

141 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other111 complaints

111 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags89 complaints

89 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 14V373000.

Steering70 complaints

70 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 10V475000, 16V273000.

Power Train49 complaints

49 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems46 complaints

46 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting38 complaints

38 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control27 complaints

27 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats23 complaints

23 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility20 complaints

20 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Suspension15 complaints

15 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels12 complaints

12 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure7 complaints

7 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

10V475000Reported October 7, 2010 - 23,237 vehicles potentially affected

Steering. Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on October 7, 2010. The campaign covers an estimated 23,237 vehicles across all affected models.

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

Air Bags. 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.

16V273000Reported May 6, 2016 - 8,569 vehicles potentially affected

Steering. Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on May 6, 2016. The campaign covers an estimated 8,569 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

DP14004Opened September 25, 2014 - Closed July 24, 2015

Totally Integrated Power Module Failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

EA24003Opened August 1, 2024 - Open

Vehicle entrapment. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

PE19014Opened September 9, 2019 - Closed February 25, 2026

Active Head Rest Inadvertent Deployment. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

PE19014Opened September 9, 2019 - Closed February 25, 2026

Active Head Rest Inadvertent Deployment. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

RQ14002Opened June 16, 2014 - Closed March 2, 2015

Air Bag Non-Deployment/Engine Stall. Resulted in recall campaign 14V373000.

RQ14002Opened June 16, 2014 - Closed March 2, 2015

Air Bag Non-Deployment/Engine Stall. Resulted in recall campaign 14V373000.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

201016
201159
201252
201349
2014102
2015193
2016107
201768
201896
2019107
202062
202128
20229
202314
202411
20256
20267
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.