2008 Dodge Journey Problems, Recalls & Reliability
12 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2008 Dodge Journey, alongside 0 recall campaigns and 1 defect investigation. It scores 0/100 on the trouble index — too lightly reported for a fair score.
Few reports
Where 2008 sits among all Journey years
What owners report
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for the 2008 Dodge Journey.
Federal defect investigations
Led to recall campaign 14V373000.
Technical service bulletins
33 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on electrical and engine — are on file for the 2008 Dodge Journey. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
See the 2008 Journey TSB list →
Complaint history for this model year
When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.
Questions buyers ask
Is the 2008 Dodge Journey reliable?
The 2008 Dodge Journey drew 12 complaints in federal safety records — too lightly reported for a fair score. Its trouble index is 0/100, scored against the model's worst year (2009).
What are the most common 2008 Dodge Journey problems?
The top reported problems for the 2008 Dodge Journey are electrical (8 complaints), wheels & tires (2), and brakes & stability (1).
Does the 2008 Dodge Journey have recalls?
No recall campaigns are on file for the 2008 Dodge Journey. Recalls can be issued at any time, so check the VIN before buying.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.