Four problems related to engine failure have been reported for the 2009 Dodge Journey. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2009 Dodge Journey based on all problems reported for the 2009 Journey.
Tl the contact owns a 2009 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that the vehicle could not shift out of park and the engine failed to start occasionally. The contact had to place the vehicle into neutral or make multiple attempts to restart the engine. In addition, the eps and abs warning indicators illuminated. The contact had to turn off and restart the vehicle to turn off the indicators and get the vehicle to operate normally. The vehicle was driven to atlanta west Dodge Jeep (1251 thornton rd, lithia springs, GA 30122, (770) 942-1102) where it was diagnosed that a brake sensor needed to be installed. The vehicle was repaired, but the failures recurred. The dealer installed a new starter, transmission sensors, and pcm module, but the failures recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures and did not assist. The failure mileage was 94,000.
Engine fails to start. When I turn on the key nothing happens. After several turn of the keys finally there is ignition. Last night as my wife was driving home the car dies out and she lost hydralics, so the brakes didn't work and she is lucky that she did not crash and kill herself or someone else. I have had the car in for calliper and brake replacement for both the front 22,000 miles and rear 28,000. The ignition starting problem 3 times.
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Journey. The contact was driving 45 mph when the vehicle suddenly caught fire. The fire department extinguished the fire. The insurance company inspected and stated that the fire was caused by catastrophic engine failure. The vehicle had not been repaired. The current and failure mileages were 65,428.
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Journey. When the key was turned to the on position, the engine failed to start. The contact was able to start the engine after multiple attempts. The vehicle was serviced under NHTSA campaign number: 14v373000 (air bags, electrical system); however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but could not be diagnosed. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 10,000.