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2015 Dodge Journey Fuel System Problems

NHTSA lists 19 Fuel System complaints for the 2015 Dodge Journey, 3% of its 553 total complaints for the year. No related recall has been issued, and the median mileage at failure was 44,500 miles.

Fuel System complaints
19
3% of 553
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
44,500 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical fuel system symptoms owners report

  • Owners report sudden engine stalling or shutting off without warning while driving, sometimes at highway speed or in traffic.
  • Check engine and fuel cap warning lights repeatedly turn on and off, tied to vapor leaks or sensor faults that required repeated dealer visits.
  • Some drivers describe hesitation or bucking when accelerating, as if fuel supply cuts out briefly or the engine misfires.
  • One owner reported fuel spraying from the engine compartment while attempting to jump-start the vehicle.
  • Power surging during acceleration is described, with the vehicle struggling to reach speed before catching up again.
  • Vibration or shaking around 50 mph accompanied by hesitation to accelerate and check engine light activation.

When 2015 Dodge Journey fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint May 25, 2015, latest Feb 24, 2026.

2015 Dodge Journey fuel system complaints: complaints filed per month2May 2015Jan 2018Apr 2019Jun 2020Jul 2021Jun 2025
19 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2015 to Feb 2026; peak Oct 2018 (2).

Fuel System recalls for the 2015 Dodge Journey

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Journey model year

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

  1. 20070 (0%)
  2. 20080 (0%)
  3. 200911 (1%)
  4. 20109 (1%)
  5. 20114 (2%)
  6. 201215 (4%)
  7. 201310 (3%)
  8. 201410 (2%)
  9. 201519 (3%)
  10. 201613 (3%)
  11. 201715 (8%)
  12. 20188 (3%)
  13. 20193 (3%)
  14. 20200 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2015 Dodge Journey have?
NHTSA lists 19 Fuel System complaints for the 2015 Dodge Journey, making up 3% of the 553 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a fuel system recall for the 2015 Dodge Journey?
No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to the Fuel System complaints for the 2015 Dodge Journey.
At what mileage do fuel system problems show up on the 2015 Dodge Journey?
The median mileage at failure for Fuel System complaints on the 2015 Dodge Journey is 44,500 miles.
Did the 2015 Dodge Journey fuel system issues cause crashes or fires?
NHTSA data shows 0 crashes and 0 fires linked to the reported Fuel System complaints for the 2015 Dodge Journey.
How does the 2015 Journey compare to other years for fuel system complaints?
The 2015 Journey's 3% share is similar to 2013 (3%) and 2016 (3%), lower than 2017's 8% share, but higher than 2010's 1% share.

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.