2019 Dodge Journey Electrical System Problems
NHTSA lists 28 Electrical System complaints for the 2019 Dodge Journey, 28% of its 100 total complaints for the year. Owners most often report backup camera failures, complete electrical shutdowns while driving, and wiring/liftgate faults. No related recalls are listed for this issue.
- Electrical System complaints
- 28
- 28% of 100
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 36,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical electrical symptoms owners report
- Backup camera image flips upside down or shows a black screen, sometimes with red and green stripes across the display.
- Vehicle loses all electrical power and shuts off completely while in motion, then restarts on its own after a delay.
- Driver side window motor stops responding intermittently even though the switch and motor test fine.
- Headlamp seals fail and let in condensation, dimming the light output over time.
- Liftgate wiring harness damage causes the rear wiper and reverse lights to malfunction or activate on their own.
- Dashboard falsely displays a key-not-detected warning while the key is inside the vehicle, sometimes with alarms and a no-start condition.
When 2019 Dodge Journey electrical complaints were filed
First complaint Aug 19, 2019, latest Aug 16, 2026.
Electrical System recalls for the 2019 Dodge Journey
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Electrical System complaints by Journey model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How common are electrical problems in the 2019 Dodge Journey?
- NHTSA lists 28 Electrical System complaints for the 2019 Journey, which is 28% of all 100 complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2019 Dodge Journey backup camera?
- No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the 2019 Journey's electrical issues, even though some owners note that a camera recall existed for Journeys up to 2018.
- At what mileage do 2019 Journey electrical problems typically show up?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for Electrical System complaints on the 2019 Journey is 36,000 miles.
- Did any 2019 Journey electrical complaints involve a crash or fire?
- NHTSA data shows 1 crash and 0 fires linked to Electrical System complaints for the 2019 Journey, with 0 injuries reported.
- How does the 2019 Journey compare to other years for electrical complaints?
- The 2019 Journey's 28% share of complaints tied to the electrical system is lower than the 2010 model year's 62% share, but similar to the 2017 (30%) and 2020 (34%) model years.