2018 Dodge Journey Other Problems
22 owner-reported other complaints from NHTSA data
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (22)
The active headrest deployed while sitting in the car hitting my wife's head. It is damaged and cannot be reset.
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My headrest deployed while driving with a passenger in the seat.
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I was at the stop sign at the top of my hill. I accelerated and my purse fell forward and knocked my shifter into reverse at 5 MPH. I was on a public road.
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On june 3, 2019, I was driving along the road and my vehicle started smoking from the AC vent near the glove box. I got me and my son and four year old passenger out of the vehicle. Air bags started blowing out and vehicle was on fire and burned completely.
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My car stalled and showed the check engine light. I took it to my usual repair shop. The first diagnostics indicated coils and spark plugs were the problem.
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I thought this vehicle came with a back up camera? I though it was mandatory that all vehicles sold after may 2018 will have a back up camera installed.
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My back up camera goes black or it has lines all over it, sometimes it works out times I can't see nothing, have to stick my head out to back up.
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Got my wheels balanced, the technician informed me that all 4 of my rims were warpped. Car leaks coolant and overheats when using heat in cabin.
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Back up Camera has black screen, it flickering sometimes upside down
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I was driving in inclement weather in all wheel drive on the freeway traveling at approximately 50MPH. The rear of the vehicle felt as if it slipped on ice, however it did not change it's course of travel. The issue continued to happen.
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The vehicle has difficulty going up hill. When decrease speed or stops and you want to step up the gas, it takes a long while. Sometime it shakes when you power on.
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Backup camera displays upside down and blurry. There is a current recall for this issue, but it doesn't include the 2018 models.
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There were no incidents, My backup camera was working. And now it’s not . When I go to backup the rear view mirror is somewhat dark making is difficult to see, especially at night.If possible I try no to backup.
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Rear veiw mirror camera started coming on late and then completely quit
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Not wanting to start code P0562
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When shifting car in Reverse the image on the rearview mirrior for the backup camera was twice inverted. The next day while the car was in reverse the mirror display just consistantly flashed black and white with no real image.
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2018 Dodge Journey, my backup camera is not working as designed and apparently is not part of a recall. When putting the vehicle in reverse it is very difficult to all most impossible to see the image on the screen.
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When backing up, with the sun at the rear, the camera goes to a over exposed or washed out screen. There is no picture and this makes the backup camera worthless and dangerous. Happens every time in reverse with the sun at the rear of the vehicle.
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When you are in the vehicle and the vehicle is off or on when you try to lock it to be safe because the keys are in the vehicle it automatically unlocks. I feel very unsafe as I am a single mom of 3. I will get in the vehicle and lock the doors.
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Backup camera is extremely fuzzy and I can hardly see out of it!!
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Kumho tires on my 2018 dodge journey is deteriorating and chunks of tire are coming off. Tie size are 225/65r17
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Purchased this vehicle 7/13/2018 and it is not equipped with a backup camera. Dodge is also advertising that this is standard equipment on the vehicle. They also did not disclose that the vehicle was not equipped.
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