2015 Dodge Journey vs 2017 Dodge Journey
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2015 Dodge Journey | 2017 Dodge Journey |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 548 | 196 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 223 | 157 |
| Investigations | 3 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 29 | 12 |
| Fire reports | 9 | 7 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–21 | 19–21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 59,000 mi | 35,799 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Journey | Dodge Journey |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 134 | 43 |
| Electrical System | 115 | 59 |
| Seats | 89 | 19 |
| Power Train | 77 | 31 |
| Service Brakes | 93 | 14 |
| Air Bags | 68 | 29 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 51 | 3 |
| Steering | 39 | 15 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 42 | 12 |
| Check engine light | 41 | 8 |
| Airbag warning light | 22 | 13 |
| Won’t start | 14 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 14 | 7 |
| Hesitation / surging | 12 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 11 | 8 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 11 | 0 |
2015 Dodge Journey
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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.