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1.6
hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
108,500 miles
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The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Journey. While driving 25 mph, an abnormal noise was detected from the vehicle. The contact also mentioned that the battery needed to be charged in order for the vehicle to start and power steering fluid was leaking. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the steering hose was leaking and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken to riverside auto & truck sales (N3696 us-2, iron mountain, mi 49801, (906) 774-2120) where the contact was informed that the vehicle would need diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 131,000.
The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would suddenly stall. The contact indicated that in some instances the vehicle could not be restarted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the battery needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 86,000.
- Denton, MD, USA
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- Iron Mountain, MI, USA