Dodge Journey owners have reported 5 problems related to brake disc rotor (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Dodge Journey based on all problems reported for the Journey.
The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. While driving various speeds, the vehicle shook uncontrollably. The dealer stated that the rotors and brakes needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The VIN was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was 19,000.
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The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Journey awd. The contact stated that there was an excessive vibration in the vehicle when applying the brakes. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer for inspection and they informed him that the rotors were failing and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 15,000. Updated 08-09-12 the stated the brake pads were not worn nor was it necessary to replace them. The vehicle has poor fuel mileage and loss of power. The vehicle dragged instead of coasting when releasing the throttle. The vehicle operates correctly in neutral and without using all wheel drive. Fuel mileage also increased. Updated 08/13/2012.
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The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Journey. While the vehicle was idling at a traffic light, the contact noticed smoke. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the brake fluid was contaminated and the rotors and brake pads needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 20.
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The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that as she was attempting to stop, the vehicle did not respond immediately. She felt a shimmy in the steering wheel and had to pump the brakes to get the vehicle to stop. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealership where the contact was informed that the rotors needed to be turned. The vehicle was taken to a repair center where she was informed that there was nothing left of the front brakes. The brakes were replaced at the repair center. The contact called the manufacturer who stated that they would reimburse her for the repair. The current and failure mileages were approximately 16,000.
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The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that the driver side brake pad detached from the vehicle without warning. The vehicle veered to the left and the contact managed to stop the vehicle with the remaining three brake pads. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence and all four brake pads were replaced. Three months later, the brake pads needed to be replaced again, as well as the rotors. The brake pads were replaced eleven times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or successfully repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 30,000.