Model overview

The Dodge Journey is a mid-size SUV produced and sold by FCA's Dodge brand since the year 2009 and was presented at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show.

The Journey was sold globally in both left and right-hand drive and multiple markets, it was sold as the Fiat Freemont. 

The Journey shares a revised platform with the Dodge Avenger and an identical wheelbase to the Chrysler minivan. Highlighting 5 or 7passenger seating, the Journey is available with a four-cylinder engine, as with earlier models of the Chrysler SWB minivans.

The Journey is equipped with aa 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine (173 horsepower, 166 lb-ft) paired to a four-speed automatic transmission. The all-wheel-drive option has been available in the past while the new 2020 Journeys are only front-wheel-drive.

Dodge Journey known problems

• Owners have reported premature brake and rotor wear affecting first-generation 2009-2019 models
• Another issue is related to the TPMS system where the aluminum stem and metal cap are extremely sensitive to corrosion from salt and other contaminates.
• TIPM related power issues affecting the 2009-2015 models
• Shifter stuck in park mode causing owners to have problems putting the car into gear.

Dodge Journey PDF owner manual

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