Does the 2009 Dodge Journey have any recalls?

The 2009 Dodge Journey has 5 recalls on file with NHTSA, including issues with air bags:frontal.

How many complaints have been filed for the 2009 Dodge Journey?

2091 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 Dodge Journey.

Are there technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2009 Dodge Journey?

There are 52 technical service bulletins (TSBs) on file with NHTSA for the 2009 Dodge Journey.

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2009 Dodge Journey service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you troubleshoot accurately, follow step-by-step repair procedures, and reference wiring diagrams and system sections quickly while you work.

What’s included

Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
Specifications and reference data (where provided)
Wiring diagrams and electrical sections
Powertrain, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC and more

Trims covered

R/T Sport Utility 4-Door
SE Sport Utility 4-Door
SXT Sport Utility 4-Door
SXT Premium Sport Utility 4-Door

Engines covered

3.5L 3497CC 215Cu. In. V6 GAS SOHC Naturally Aspirated
2.4L 2360CC 144Cu. In. l4 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated

Index / Table of contents

Body
Brakes
Chassis Electrical
Driveline
Engine Cooling
Engine Electrical
Engine Mechanical
Engine Performance & Emission Controls
Fuel System
General Information & Identification
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
Steering
Suspension
Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
Wiring Diagrams

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Vehicle Safety Data

2009 Dodge Journey Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #16V04700029/01/2016Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2009 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured December 31, 2007, to August 31, 2008, 2008-2009 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicl

Consequence

If the air bag control unit fails, the air bags may not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing t

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. The

NHTSA #09V08200012/03/2009Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 16,852 MY 2009 DODGE JOURNEY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITHOUT OPTIONAL 115 VOLT AUXILIARY POWER OUTLET. AN UNUSED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR THE OPTIONAL 115 VOLT AUXILIARY POWER OUTLET

Consequence

IF THE FUSE FOR THIS CIRCUIT DOES NOT BLOW, THE CONNECTOR COULD OVERHEAT AND POTENTIALLY CATCH FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE AND STOW THE 115 VOLT AUXILIARY POWER OUTLET CONNECTOR AND PULL THE 25 AMP FUS

NHTSA #08V52800009/10/2008Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 712 MY 2009 SEBRING, DODGE CALIBER, AVENGER, JOURNEY, JEEP PATRIOT, AND COMPASS VEHICLES. A NEW ADHESIVE USED IN THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) MANUFACTURING PROCESS CAN C

Consequence

THIS CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PCM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 10, 2008. OWNERS MAY CO

NHTSA #09V11800009/04/2009Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 4,314 MY 2009 DODGE JOURNEY, JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE, COMMANDER AND WRANGLER VEHICLES. WIRING MAY BE REVERSED ON THE STEERING COLUMN CONTROL MODULE DRIVER AIRBAG SQUIB CONNECTOR. T

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG MAY NOT PROPERLY INFLATE AND MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERL

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG SQUIB WIRES AND REPLACE THE STEERING COLUMN CONTROL MODULE

NHTSA #16V27300006/05/2016Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2009-2016 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured July 31, 2007, to November 12, 2016. After exposure to cold temperatures, the power steering return

Consequence

A loss of power steering assist may require extra steering effort, especially at lower speeds, incre

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering return hoses, steel tubes,

TSB #11021585

LAMP - DOME

TSB #11019776

LAMP - DOME

TSB #11017451

LAMP - DOME

TSB #11017445

ACTUATOR - A/C AND HEATER

TSB #11017435

ACTUATOR - A/C AND HEATER

TSB #10248509

Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing t

TSB #10244348

TSB #10221831

(Revision A) No Start No Crank ? Starter Will Not Engage And There Are No Related Codes Or Concerns

Showing the 8 most recent of 52 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20160311Component: AIR BAGSCrash reportedFire reported1 injured

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2009 DODGE JOURNEY. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED, ROLLED OVER MULTIPLE TIMES, AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, A SMOKE ODOR EMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE.

20160311Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCrash reportedFire reported1 injured

20160311Component: ENGINECrash reportedFire reported1 injured

20130501Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCrash reportedFire reported

BRAKES, ALLIGNMENT, DRIVE SHAFT WAS BENT...4TH SET OF TIRES PURCHASED IN FEB. 2013 GAS TANK & FUEL PUMP NEEDED REPLACED APRIL 2013 CALIPER LOCKED UP CAUSING FIRE, VEHICLE NEEDED TO BE TOWED MAY 2013

20130501Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICCrash reportedFire reported

BRAKES, ALLIGNMENT, DRIVE SHAFT WAS BENT...4TH SET OF TIRES PURCHASED IN FEB. 2013 GAS TANK & FUEL PUMP NEEDED REPLACED APRIL 2013 CALIPER LOCKED UP CAUSING FIRE, VEHICLE NEEDED TO BE TOWED MAY 2013

Showing the 5 most serious of 2091 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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