2009 Dodge Journey suspension problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2009 Dodge Journey — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The rear driver side cambridge cant be adjusted and it is wearing my tires. Alignment shop is saying that they cant be adjusted so they cant align my car- is there a recall on this? How can this be fixed went to two places one in december 2017 and one this month january 2018”
filed Jan 22, 2018
“Suspension parts failing constantly, front tie rods, sway bars, struts, ball joints, bushings wear after 10,000 a 15,000 miles. As a result alignment is off and cause unusual wear on the tires resulting in rough uncomfortable ride. Brakes get hot and wear/ squeak after 10k miles, sometimes sooner…”
filed Nov 2, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Journey years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Journey | 1 | 2% |
| 2018 Journey | 8 | 4% |
| 2017 Journey | 3 | 2% |
| 2016 Journey | 7 | 2% |
| 2015 Journey | 6 | 1% |
| 2014 Journey | 5 | 1% |
| 2013 Journey | 7 | 2% |
| 2012 Journey | 10 | 3% |
| 2011 Journey | 5 | 3% |
| 2010 Journey | 15 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 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.