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2010 Dodge Journey engine and engine cooling problems

24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2010 Dodge Journey2% of all complaints for this model year.

24
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
2%
share of all complaints
8,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 4
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2010 dodge journey. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph, a chime activated and the temperature gauge warning light illuminated. In addition, smoke started to emit from under the hood. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The vehicle but was…

    filed Dec 3, 2014

  • 2010 dodge journey. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle burst into flames while driving and consumer seeks financial compensation. *smd the consumer stated no one has been able to determine, the cause of the fire.

    filed Sep 11, 2013

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • If a Mopar oil filter is not available, use a filter that meets or exceeds USCAR36 specification and is compatible with semi and full synthetic oils.

    S2209000004 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 2, 2022
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Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.