Example carCar diagnostics for a 2011 Dodge Journey
Car diagnostics for the 2011 Dodge Journey: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.8 to 12.5 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2011 Dodge Journey for car diagnostics
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2011 Dodge Journey: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 3.6 L | 3.6 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 19 | 17 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 26 | 25 | 24 |
| MPG combined (US) | 22 | 20 | 19 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 26 | 24 | 23 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,050 | US$3,350 | US$3,550 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,348 | $3,690 | $3,876 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2011 Dodge Journey
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 169 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (55), electrical system (43) and engine (29). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17V432000 | 2017-07-07 | air bags:frontal | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may unexpectedly deploy if the air bag wiring harness gets chafed within the steering wheel and short circuits. |
| 16V273000 | 2016-05-06 | steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2009-2016 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured July 31, 2007, to November 12, 2016. After exposure to cold temperatures, the power steering return hose may rupture at engine start-up causing a loss of power steering assist. |
| 15V431000 | 2015-07-07 | engine and engine cooling:engine | 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. |
| 11V315000 | 2011-06-08 | steering:column | CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011DODGE JOURNEY, JEEP WRANGLER, CHRYSLER 200, CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE, DODGE AVENGER, DODGE NITRO, JEEP LIBERTY, DODGE CALIBER, JEEP COMPASS, JEEP PATRIOT, DODGE GRAND CARAVAN AND CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A MISSING... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Car diagnostics for the 2011 Dodge Journey
Car diagnostics for the 2011 Dodge Journey: the work is done by a shop we trust, never by CarmaCars. A warning light is the car asking for a diagnostic scan; the code tells the shop where to look.
Before the shop sees your Journey
The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Journey. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. Its powertrain is the 2.4L 4-cylinder with front-wheel drive.
Who does what
You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us.
Your rental while you wait
Add a rental to the same request as the repair. A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. We hand every car over in person, at your address or at our location.
Good habits for your car
Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold.
A short checklist
Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask what warranty the shop gives on its parts and labour.
Your move
Tell us the job and the car, and a person replies.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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