One problem related to radiator hose has been reported for the 2012 Dodge Journey. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Dodge Journey based on all problems reported for the 2012 Journey.
The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Journey. While driving 40 mph, an odor emitted into the vehicle coming from the engine. The contact coasted the vehicle over to the side of the road and noticed smoke and liquid coming from the upper radiator, which melted the valve. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 11v487000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact stated that the upper radiator hose replacement caused the engine to fail. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 114,000.