Dodge Stratus Complaints
2,721 consumer complaints on file.
- #810008April 4, 1997SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM THE REAR AND FRONT SEAT BACKS BROKE. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809006March 24, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM
THE BRAKE CALIPER/DRUM DISC AND THE TRANSMISSION WERE REPLACED THREE TIMES, HAVING OTHER PROBLEMS AS WELL, WILL EXPLAIN AND SEND COPY OF PAPER WORK . *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809712March 5, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ACCELERATOR PEDAL STICKS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO GO INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, AND SOMETIMES IN CLOSE POSITION WHERE THE PEDAL LOCKED AND WILL NOT MOVE. IN FOR REPAIR , THROTTLE CABLE COULD BE STICKING. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809568March 3, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
UPON STARTUP HAD TO PUMP GAS TO START VEHICLE, VEHICLE IS FUEL INJECTED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #515038February 24, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURIES. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT)
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0
- #515012February 20, 1997WHEELS:RIM, SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHEEL RIM BENT, CAUSING TIRE WEAR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #514890February 20, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
MAIN COMPUTER FAILED 7 TIMES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #602554February 18, 1997VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
POWER WINDOW MOTOR FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807606February 12, 1997VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION, DUE TO LOCATION OF THE IMPACT PASSENGER'S SIDE AND THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE IN THE HEATER BOX, THE VEHICLE. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS UNKNOWN. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808519February 3, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
WAS DRIVING AND APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE CAR WOULDN'T STOP, TOOK TO DEALER WHO SAID THE THE BRAKE CALIPER LINING HAS CORRODED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #514344January 30, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
LOOSE BOLT IN TRANSMISSION CAUSED AN OIL LEAK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #513665January 23, 1997SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
PROBLEM WITH REAR SEATBELTS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #528056January 12, 1997SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINTS RECALLED, SERVICE DENIED TWICE BECAUSE PART NOT ORDERED/ IN STOCK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #610342January 10, 1997POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILURE RESULTED IN COMPLETE LOSS OF FLUID. MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807437January 10, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #806767December 27, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP SEVEN TIMES BECAUSE OF A NOISE IN THE(ABS) BRAKES, WHEN AT LOW SPEEDS THE BRAKES FAILED WHEN COMING TO A STOP, PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN REMEDIED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #513163December 20, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, STRUCTURE
BRAKES LOCKED UP, CAUSING ACCIDENT..
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0
- #512988December 17, 1996ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ALTERNATOR BELT NOISE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #806449December 17, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
POOR BRAKE PERFORMANCE AT 25 MPH, COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED DURING AN EMERGENCY STOP, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #512667December 16, 1996STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
DESIGN OF VEHICLE CREATES POOR VISIBILITY OF REAR AND FRONT ENDS, RESULTING IN MINOR COLLISION WHEN TRYING TO PARK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0