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2009 Dodge Journey Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA has 30 owner complaints about visibility and wiper problems in the 2009 Dodge Journey, 2% of all 1,433 complaints for this model year. That is the highest visibility and wiper complaint count among 14 Journey model years. These complaints report 3 fires. Median mileage at failure: 83,800 miles.

Visibility & Wipers complaints
30
2% of 1,433
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
3
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
83,800 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2009 Dodge Journey visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint Mar 15, 2009, latest Aug 13, 2022.

2009 Dodge Journey visibility & wipers complaints: complaints filed per month3Mar 2009Nov 2013Sep 2014May 2015Aug 2016Feb 2018Feb 2022
30 complaints filed with NHTSA from Mar 2009 to Aug 2022; peak May 2015 (3).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2009 Dodge Journey

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by Journey model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 20070 (0%)
  2. 20081 (13%)
  3. 200930 (2%)
  4. 201019 (2%)
  5. 20113 (2%)
  6. 20128 (2%)
  7. 20135 (1%)
  8. 20146 (1%)
  9. 20154 (1%)
  10. 20165 (1%)
  11. 20175 (3%)
  12. 20189 (4%)
  13. 20194 (4%)
  14. 20203 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Dodge Journey have visibility and wiper problems?
NHTSA has 30 owner complaints about the visibility and wiper in the 2009 Dodge Journey, 2% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 83,800 miles.
Which Dodge Journey year has the most visibility and wiper complaints?
The 2009 Dodge Journey has the most visibility and wiper complaints (30), compared with 30 for the 2009.
Is there a visibility and wiper recall for the 2009 Dodge Journey?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Dodge Journey is classified under visibility & wipers. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.