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Dodge Journey

2013 only

472 classified complaints 4 recalls

2013 Dodge Journey have 472 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 4 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 81,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2013 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Dodge Journey report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2013 only

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 93 complaints

Median onset: 81,000 miles. 23.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

ABS module and wheel speed sensors · Brakes 69 complaints

Median onset: 65,000 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 51 complaints

Median onset: 70,000 miles.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 32 complaints

Median onset: 72,900 miles. 12.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Battery, alternator and charging · Electrical 25 complaints

Median onset: 49,500 miles. 4.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $250–$1,030 nationally.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 25 complaints

Median onset: 80,984 miles. 12.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 23 complaints

Median onset: 85,000 miles. 4.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 21 complaints

Median onset: 46,362 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2013 model year. See the full Dodge Journey report for every year and full specs/safety data.