2009 Dodge Journey Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How service brakes, hydraulic ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 1,433 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2009 Dodge Journey overview page.
What owners report
“BRAKES AND ROTORS ARE BAD AT ONLY 15,000 MILES..CAR HAS VIBRATING PROBLEM AND WAS TOLD I NEEDED NEW BRAKES AND ROTORS.”NHTSA complaint 10349276 — filed 08/13/2010
“WHEN I APPLY BRAKE IN HIGH SPEED (50-75 MPH) THE WHEEL VIBRATES (DODGE JOURNEY 2009 AND CHRYSLER CIRRUS 2007).”NHTSA complaint 10349188 — filed 08/13/2010
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE JOURNEY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY BETWEEN 45-50 MPH. THE BRAKES WERE ENGAGED FOLLOWED BY A SQUEALING NOISE AND…”NHTSA complaint 10349061 — filed 08/12/2010
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Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2009 Dodge Journey have service brakes, hydraulic problems?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2009 Dodge Journey: 187 of 1,433 complaints on file (13%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2009 Dodge Journey have in total?
1,433 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 41 involved a crash, 30 involved a fire, 34 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's service brakes, hydraulic category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
