Engine Crank/camshaft Position Sensor Problems of Dodge Journey

Dodge Journey owners have reported 3 problems related to engine crank/camshaft position sensor (under the engine and engine cooling 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.

1 Engine Crank/camshaft Position Sensor problem of the 2016 Dodge Journey

Failure Date: 11/29/2024

The contact owns a 2016 Dodge Journey. The contact stated while driving on a neighborhood street at 20 mph, the vehicle experienced a loss of automotive power. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact pulled over safely to restart the vehicle. The vehicle was restarted, and the contact was able to continue driving. The contact drove the vehicle to the local auto zone, where the vehicle was diagnosed and dtc: p0018 ( camshaft/crankshaft psoition sensor failure) was retrieved. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 95,365.

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2 Engine Crank/camshaft Position Sensor problem of the 2016 Dodge Journey

Failure Date: 11/28/2021

The contact owns a 2016 Dodge Journey. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 mph and attempting to accelerate to 55 mph due to oncoming traffic, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. The contact was able to get the vehicle to the side of the road where the vehicle failed to restart. The contact stated that a certified mechanic arrived and serviced the vehicle on the side of the road. The crankshaft was replaced, and the check engine warning light turned off. The failure recurred and the crankshaft was replaced four times. The check engine warning light then illuminated and remained illuminated despite the crankshaft replacement. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA campaign number: 16v907000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and confirmed that the VIN was not included in the recall. The failure mileage was unknown.

3 Engine Crank/camshaft Position Sensor problem of the 2012 Dodge Journey

Failure Date: 09/15/2020

The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the abs warning light and the traction control warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the driver's side wheel sensor, the passenger's side wheel sensor, and the crank position sensor were replaced; however, the failure recurred. The contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 15v675000 (electronic stability control, service brakes, hydraulic). The vehicle was taken to a second dealer, darcars orange park Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram (7233 blanding blvd, jacksonville, FL 32244) for recall repair; however, the VIN was not included. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.

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