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P0339 on DODGE JOURNEY

Severity
Medium
NHTSA Reports
2
Most Affected
2015

What P0339 Means on Your DODGE JOURNEY

Real DODGE JOURNEY Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)

"I own a 2015 dodge journey 63000 miles. when the vehicle was in motion on a major street traveling 49mph the car jerked, deaccelerated abruptly and the steering wheel became tight. it did not slow down it deaccelerated. there was no warning or code on prior to this happening."

— 2015 DODGE JOURNEY owner • ENGINE • Filed 08/30/2020

"P0339 crank shaft position sensor intermitted my engine completely lost power. this is very dangerous. this is a recall on this crank shaft on 2012-2016 models for dodge journey. i was driving on a residential street going 35 mph and my car stalled and the engine lost complete power."

— 2015 DODGE JOURNEY owner • ENGINE • Filed 07/12/2020

Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Common Causes of P0339 on DODGE JOURNEY

100%

Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

Complaint Trend by Year

2015
2

What To Do Next

  1. 1
    Check for recalls on YOUR VIN

    Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. Free repairs if your vehicle is covered.

  2. 2
    Get a proper diagnosis

    A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50-$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.

  3. 3
    Compare repair quotes

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P0339 on Other Vehicles

Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (U.S. Department of Transportation) and the SAE J2012 OBD-II standard. Code definitions follow the SAE J2012 / ISO 15031-6 standard. Owner reports are filed directly with NHTSA by vehicle owners. This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not replace professional automotive diagnosis. Always consult a qualified mechanic for vehicle repair decisions.

Last updated: March 2026