2012 Dodge Journey Safety Ratings

US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:	15V675000
Mfg's Report Date:	OCT 19, 2015
Component:	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL , SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	275,614

Summary:
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Dodge Journey vehicles manufactured April 21, 2012, to April 14, 2015. In the affected vehicles, water may enter the wiring harness for the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module and leak into the module, disabling the ABS and/or the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system.

Consequence:
If the ABS or ESC is disabled, a loss of vehicle stability could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will seal the ABS wiring harness to prevent water from entering and will replace the ABS module and repair the headlamp and dash wiring harness, as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R61.

Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.