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2016 Dodge Journey

4 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair when you can Electrical system

If the vehicle maintains its speed or accelerates despite attempts to deactivate the cruise control, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

These vehicles are being recalled to address a defect that could prevent the cruise control system from disengaging. If, when using cruise control, there is a short circuit within the vehicle's wiring, the driver may not be able to shut off the cruise control either by depressing the brake pedal or manually turning the system off once it has been engaged, resulting in either the vehicle maintaining its current speed or possibly accelerating.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 4,815,661 vehicles affected Read campaign 18V332000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair when you can Engine and engine cooling

If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.

The crankshaft or camshaft sensor may only work intermittently, causing the engine to stall.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 42,231 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V907000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Power train

If the transmission loses hydraulic pressure, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The transmission pump may seize causing a loss of hydraulic pressure.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 26,298 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V461000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Steering

A loss of power steering assist may require extra steering effort, especially at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

After exposure to cold temperatures, the power steering return hose may rupture at engine start-up causing a loss of power steering assist.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 8,569 vehicles affected Read campaign 16V273000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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