Composition of the VIN
| 3 | D | 4 | G | G | 4 | 7 | Y | 1 | 9 | T | 123456 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
1 = World Manufacturer Identifier Code (WMI)
| 3 | = | Chrysler Corporation Mexico |
2 = Model
| D | = | Dodge |
3 = Type of vehicle
| 4 | = | SUV without side airbags |
| 8 | = | SUV with side airbags |
4 = Maximum authorised weight
| G | = | 2268 – 2721 KG |
5 = Variant
| G | = | Journey LHD FWD (D-49) |
| H | = | Journey LHD AWD (E-49) |
| 5 | = | Journey RHD FWD (B-49) |
6 = Series
| 4 | = | High Line |
| 5 | = | Premium |
| 6 | = | Sport |
| B | = | 4-gear automatic transmission (Export) |
| C | = | 6-speed manual transmission (Export) |
| H | = | 6-speed automatic transmaission (Export) |
| N | = | 5-speed manual transmission (Export) |
7 = Body type
| 7 | = | Hatchback |
8 = Engine
| Y | = | 2.0 litre 4-cylinder Diesel (ECE) |
| B | = | 2.4 litre 4-cylinder Petrol (EDG, ED3) without Turbocharger |
| D | = | 2.7 litre 6-cylinder Petrol (EER) without Turbocharger |
| V | = | 3.5 litre 6-cylinder Petrol (EGF) without Turbocharger |
9 = Check digit
(0 – 9; X stands for 10)
10 = Model Year
| 9 | = | 2009 |
| A | = | 2010 |
| B | = | 2011 |
| C | = | 2012 |
11 = Assembly Plant
| T | = | Toluca |
12 = Serial Number (6 digit)