2017 Dodge Journey air bags problems
29 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2017 Dodge Journey — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Purchased vehicle from Wildcat Used Cars in Somerset, KY on [XXX]. Took home and notified dealership of not having seatbelts in middle row. After having an inspection completed, found the SRS system was disabled, airbags removed, knee airbag just stuffed back in. All cables and components…”
filed May 24, 2026
“The contact owns a 2017 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light unexpectedly illuminated. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was…”
filed Sep 4, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Journey years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Journey | 2 | 3% |
| 2019 Journey | 8 | 8% |
| 2018 Journey | 10 | 4% |
| 2016 Journey | 26 | 7% |
| 2015 Journey | 68 | 12% |
| 2014 Journey | 46 | 11% |
| 2013 Journey | 43 | 12% |
| 2012 Journey | 29 | 8% |
| 2011 Journey | 14 | 8% |
| 2010 Journey | 89 | 9% |
| 2009 Journey | 269 | 19% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 Dodge Journey
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.