2010 DODGE JOURNEY AWD RECALL - #11V139000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : IGNITION
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 DODGE JOURNEY, GRAND CARAVAN, AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VEHICLES MANUFACTURER FROM AUGUST 3, 2009, THROUGH JUNE 17, 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE INADVERTENT IGNITION KEY DISPLACEMENT FROM THE RUN TO ACCESSORY POSITION WHILE DRIVING CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT OFF.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2010 DODGE JOURNEY AWD |
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| Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Manufactured between |
8/3/2009 - 6/17/2010 |
| Recalled on |
3/1/2011 |
| Influenced by |
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
6/20/2011 |
| # Affected |
195,798 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION |
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| Description |
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 DODGE JOURNEY, GRAND CARAVAN, AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VEHICLES MANUFACTURER FROM AUGUST 3, 2009, THROUGH JUNE 17, 2010. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE INADVERTENT IGNITION KEY DISPLACEMENT FROM THE RUN TO ACCESSORY POSITION WHILE DRIVING CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT OFF. |
| Consequences |
ENGINE SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIN MODULES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. |
| Notes |
CHRYSLER SAFETY RECALL NO. L02 & L25.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
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Comments
11/18/2011 -
I bought a new dodge journey on March 2010 (R/T Europe export model). Since I bought it problems start to happen. After a week a engine oil leak was the first major problem.
Then came the engine problems. Since I bought it I had about 10 engine stops while I was driving. It happened at city roads, secondary roads and highways, at low and high speed. There was no pattern for this problem. The vehicle suddenly stops while in motion.
The most scary situation happened to me while I was driving on a highway at 140 km/H. The vehicle just stops, brakes and steering just run out. I was very lucky that day.
Since I notice this problem I start to report to the dodge official agent at Lisbon Portugal. The answer was always the same "we found no problem!". That isn't acceptable because every time I use the veihcle I m in risk of accident.
In September last, I was surprised with the end of dodge comercialisation at Europe. Finally a couple of days ago other a
11/18/2011 -
I bought a new dodge journey on March 2010 (R/T Europe export model). Since I bought it problems start to happen. After a week a engine oil leak was the first major problem.
Then came the engine problems. Since I bought it I had about 10 engine stops while I was driving. It happened at city roads, secondary roads and highways, at low and high speed. There was no pattern for this problem. The vehicle suddenly stops while in motion.
The most scary situation happened to me while I was driving on a highway at 140 km/H. The vehicle just stops, brakes and steering just run out. I was very lucky that day.
Since I notice this problem I start to report to the dodge official agent at Lisbon Portugal. The answer was always the same "we found no problem!". That isn't acceptable because every time I use the veihcle I m in risk of accident.
In September last, I was surprised with the end of dodge comercialisation at Europe. Finally a couple of days ago other a