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2009 Dodge Journey structure problems

21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2009 Dodge Journey1% of all complaints for this model year.

21
Structure complaints
1%
share of all complaints
21,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Sometimes doors can not be unlocked with the remote neither with the lock-unlock button. The problem is more often with the passengers and rear (5th) door. The driver's door does not fail. Passengers can not open the doors to enter or leave the vehicle. This could be dangerous in case of an…

    filed Aug 30, 2017

  • I am not able to open any doors except the driver door. The trunk will not open and dodge did not build a manual key entry for this model. Also I have a starting problem the car stalls and won't start unless I put it in neutral or jiggle the gear up into drive and back into park. The car turns very…

    filed Jul 17, 2017

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.