2012 Dodge Journey recalls
6 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2012 Dodge Journey. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Jul 7, 2017Crash risk2011–2015 Dodge Journey — Air Bags
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may unexpectedly deploy if the air bag wiring harness gets chafed within the steering wheel and short circuits.
17V432000 · 363K units · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- May 6, 2016Crash risk2009–2016 Dodge Journey — Steering
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 hose may rupture at engine start-up causing a loss of power steering assist.
16V273000 · 9K units · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Oct 19, 2015Crash risk2012–2015 Dodge Journey — Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured April 21, 2012, to April 14, 2015. In the affected vehicles, water may enter the wiring harness for the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module and leak into the module, disabling the ABS and/or the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system.
15V675000 · 275K units · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Jul 7, 2015Fire risk2011–2015 Dodge Journey — Engine and Engine Cooling
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured July 19, 2010, to May 26, 2015 and equipped with 2.4L engines. In the affected vehicles, the engine cover may detach from the engine and contact the exhaust manifold.
15V431000 · 145K units · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Nov 10, 2011Crash risk2012 Dodge Journey, 2012 Fiat 500 — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 DODGE JOURNEY AND FIAT 500 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 24, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 26, 2011. SOME VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH CONTAMINATED BRAKE FLUID AND MAY EXPERIENCE A DEGRADATION OF THE SEALING COMPONENTS WITHIN THE BRAKE SYSTEM.
11V550000 · 340 units · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
- Sep 29, 2011Crash risk2012 Chrysler 200, 2012 Chrysler Town and Country, 2012 Dodge Charger and 4 other models — Engine and Engine Cooling
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CHRYSLER VEHICLES, INCLUDING 200 AND TOWN AND COUNTRY MODELS, DODGE VEHICLES, INCLUDING CHARGER, DURANGO, GRAND CARAVAN AND JOURNEY MODELS AND JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 31, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 13, 2011, THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH 3.6L ENGINES. THESE ENGINES MAY EXPERIENCE CONNECTING ROD BEARING FAILURE DUE TO DEBRIS INSIDE THE ENGINE BLOCK.
11V487000 · 667 units · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC