DODGE 2012 DODGE JOURNEY Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2012 DODGE JOURNEY
Brand
DODGE
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2012
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2012 DODGE JOURNEY vehicles due to engine and engine cooling:engine issues. If the displaced engine cover contacts the exhaust manifold, there would be an increased risk of a vehicle fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured July 19, 2010, to May 26, 2015 and equipped with 2.4L engines. In the affected vehicles, the engine cover may detach from the engine and contact the exhaust manifold.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the displaced engine cover contacts the exhaust manifold, there would be an increased risk of a vehicle fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install an improved mounting system for the engine cover, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R32.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026