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2012 Dodge JOURNEY Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1349899
Internal NHTSA #	10946193
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	JOURNEY
Model Year	2012
File date	17/01/17
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge journey. While the vehicle was at a complete stop, smoke appeared underneath the hood without warning. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v431000 (engine and engine cooling). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 115,026.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	115026
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MOBILE, AL
VIN pattern	3C4PDCAB9CTXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	12/05/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Dodge JOURNEY Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Dodge JOURNEY Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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