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2017 Dodge Journey Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 202 total for the year
Median mileage
130,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2017 Dodge Journey, 1% of the 202 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 130,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2017 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, there was an abnormal scraping sound coming from underneath the vehicle. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The contact became aware that the power steering cooler and hoses were hanging down underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where the vehicle was repaired. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, the hood flew open and struck the windshield and cracking the bottom of the windshield. …”

NHTSA complaint #11700051, filed 2025-11, 130,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201711%
201431%
201111%
201020%
200991%

Other parts of the 2017 Dodge Journey

Electrical system
59 complaints
Engine
44 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
32 complaints
Air bags
30 complaints
Other or unknown
28 complaints
Seats
21 complaints
Vehicle speed control
19 complaints
Brakes
17 complaints
Fuel system
16 complaints
Steering
15 complaints
Seat belts
8 complaints
Exterior lighting
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Dodge Journey

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology