2010 Dodge Journey vs 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK350
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2010 Dodge Journey | 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 988 | 241 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 54 | 91 |
| Investigations | 4 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 18 | 12 |
| Fire reports | 16 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–21 | 18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 73,000 mi | 71,500 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Journey | Mercedes-Benz GLK350 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 600 | 8 |
| Air Bags | 89 | 149 |
| Engine | 164 | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 100 | 7 |
| Steering | 69 | 8 |
| Power Train | 48 | 4 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 40 | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 37 | 5 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 137 | 5 |
| Won’t start | 118 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 50 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 25 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 23 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 14 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 9 | 0 |
| Steering problems | 8 | 0 |
2010 Dodge Journey
2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK350
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.