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2011 Dodge Journey power train problems

20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2011 Dodge Journey12% of all complaints for this model year.

20
Power Train complaints
12%
share of all complaints
85,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that the transmission warning light would illuminate while attempted to change gears. The contact took the vehicle to a certified mechanic and was informed that the torque converter failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle had not been…

    filed Apr 12, 2022

  • The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and diagnosed with head gasket failure. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer and diagnosed with powertrain…

    filed Jan 31, 2022

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

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.