The 2020 Dodge Journey's elevated safety profile includes 1 recall campaigns and 58 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

25V5520002025-26-08

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Ram ProMaster and 2019-2020 Dodge Journey vehicles. Cracks in the microprocessor may cause the vehicle's rearview camera image not to display properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility.

A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2020 Dodge Journey has accumulated 58 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with unknown or other leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Unknown Or Other14

02Electrical System6

03Back Over Prevention4

04Engine4

05Exterior Lighting3

58 total across 1 model years (2020–2020)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Dodge Journey Fuel Economy

21mpg combined

19city

25hwy

$2,100/yr

At 21 MPG combined, the 2020 Dodge Journey delivers consistent fuel economy. Budget accordingly.

Journey - Automatic 4-spd

21mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

19 city25 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2020 Dodge Journey

37States

30%in top 3

If you're near Florida, you're in luck: 11% of listings are there. But with 37 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

FLFlorida

10811%

TXTexas

9710%

MIMichigan

798%

ILIllinois

606%

AZArizona

475%

PAPennsylvania

434%

OHOhio

384%

INIndiana

344%

NCNorth Carolina

303%

CACalifornia

283%

GAGeorgia

273%

DCWashington DC

253%

MOMissouri

253%

DEDelaware

243%

MN21

WA21

TNTennessee

192%

UTUtah

182%

OKOklahoma

172%

WI16

MD14

VA14

OR13

NV12

NE11

IA9

NJ9

NM9

CO9

KY9

NY9

NH7

ID6

AL6

SC6

WY5

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2020.

2020 Dodge Journey: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2020 Dodge Journey a good car to buy?

The 2020 Dodge Journey has its strengths and its watch-outs. 1 recall has been issued, so verify completion with the dealer. Owners report unknown or other as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

Are there recalls on the 2020 Dodge Journey?

Yes, 1 recall on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 2020 Dodge Journey?

The 2020 Dodge Journey delivers 21 MPG combined per EPA testing. The fuel economy breakdown has city and highway numbers.

What are common problems with the 2020 Dodge Journey?

Out of 58 owner complaints, unknown or other issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.

How does the 2020 compare to other Dodge Journey years?

Each Dodge Journey model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Dodge Journey overview page.