Why Does my car always overheat when I'm going down the highway

Asked by Michelle Feb 01, 2021 at 12:56 AM about the 2013 Dodge Journey SE FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a new thermostat and I put in
antifreeze it doesn't leak out on the ground
when I am parked but when I'm going
down the highway at least once or twice a
month it overheats and then there's no
antifreeze in it

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taver91 answered 3 years ago

Blown head gasket? Any whitish smoke coming out of the exhaust?

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