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Major Problems with Dodge Stratus - Statistics of Complaints

Below you may see what Dodge Stratus model years had the most number of complaints over time. Though it does not necessarily mean that 1999, for instance, is the worst year for the Stratus. Older Stratus vehicles tend to accumulate more problems over time, so you need to carefully explore the nature of the issues. Tap into specific years for more details.

Worst Dodge Stratus Problems

AIR BAGS
2004 Dodge Stratus September 22, 2018 Victims: 8 Mileage: 179171 miles

Driving on a 35 mph road going across the cross road got hit by a truck doing about 70 mph. hit on the passenger side front bumper to the back edge truck f the front passenger tire. put into a spin then was hit in the rear passenger tire and bumper. no air bags came out with massive trauma to both myself as driver and my passenger. police, ambulance and doctors asked why the air bags did not expand. if the air bags would of worked less injuries would of happened. we had just stopped at a stop sign and ...

FRONTAL
1999 Dodge Stratus November 11, 1999 Victims: 5

While driving 50mph noticed cow in road, slammed on brakes to avoid hitting cow, but hit the cow. upon impact with the cow, neither air bag deployed. entire right front was damaged. the windshield was broken. vehicle was declared totalled by insurance company. five individuals received emergency room treatment due to accident. *ak

AIR BAGS
2005 Dodge Stratus April 14, 2006 Victims: 4 Mileage: 50300 miles

My 2005 dodge stratus was in an accident on 4/14/06. the car that hit my car was going 55 mph hit my car from the back. my car was going 45 mph and from that hit was propel into the car in front of it and the car in front of me hit the car in front of it. my car was assessment was determine total. the question by the police and the insurance company is why the airbags did not come out. my front nor side airbags deployed. i am concern that this car has a ...

What is the most common problem with Dodge Stratus?

Overall the worst problem with Dodge Stratus relates to ENGINE problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Stratus years that are prone to issues with these components.

ENGINE 104 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 83 SUSPENSION 82 HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS 79 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 73 AIR BAGS 72 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 63 STEERING 61 REAR 45 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 43 FRONTAL 39 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 33 GASOLINE 27 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 25 ENGINE 25 POWER TRAIN 24 ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 23 ROTOR 21 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 19 FUEL PUMP 18 SERVICE BRAKES 17 TIE ROD ASSEMBLY 16 BODY 15 FRONT 15 STRUCTURE 14 PADS 14 WHEELS 13 WIRING 11 FOUNDATION COMPONENTS 11 LOWER BALL JOINT 11 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 11 AIR CONDITIONER 10 COOLING SYSTEM 10 HORN 10 FLOOR SHIFT 10 REAR/OTHER 9 FRONT UNDERHOOD 9 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 9 EQUIPMENT 8 POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 8 DISC 8 TIRES 8 COOLING UNIT AND LINES 8 UPPER BALL JOINT 8 SEAT BELTS 7 STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 7 SEATS 7 INTERIOR/UNDER DASH 7 CRUISE CONTROL 7 INTERIOR LIGHTING 7 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 7 DOOR 6 EXHAUST SYSTEM 6 RETRACTOR 6 WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER 6 TANK ASSEMBLY 6 ACCELERATOR PEDAL 6 COLUMN 6 VISIBILITY 5 MECHANICAL 5 MANUAL TRANSMISSION 5 IGNITION 5 RACK AND PINION 5 FAN 5 SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE 5 SHOCK ABSORBER 4 RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. 4 WHEEL BEARING 4 FRAME AND MEMBERS 4 LOWER ARM 4 FAN/MOTOR 4 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 4 WINDSHIELD 3 BUMPERS 3 FRONT 3 LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS 3 BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS 3 HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 3 CHILD SEAT 3 SWITCH 3 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 3 ARM 3 AXLE ASSEMBLY 3 SIDEWALL 3 BUCKLE ASSEMBLY 3 ELECTRICAL 3 POWER ADJUST 3 GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) 3 RIM 3 POWER STEERING FLUID 3 DELIVERY 2 DRIVELINE 2 ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT 2 PARKING BRAKE 2 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 2 EMISSION CONTROL 2 LATCH 2 DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM 2 FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS 2 TREAD/BELT 2 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2 CALIPER 2 RECLINER 2 PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH 2 CONTROL ARM 2 GLASS, SIDE/REAR 2 MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE 2 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 2 GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) 2 BRAKE LIGHTS 2 PEDALS AND LINKAGES 2 AXLE SHAFT 2 REAR WINDOW 2 PUMP 2 HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS 2 FILLER PIPE AND CAP 2 TRUNK LID 2 SPRINGS 2 UPPER ARM 2 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 2 LINKAGES 2 FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM 2 UNDERBODY SHIELDS 2 ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY 2 VISIBILITY/WIPER 2 MASTER CYLINDER 1 DRUM 1 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 1 FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 1 HEATER CORE 1 IDLER AND ATTACHMENT 1 RADIATOR ASSEMBLY 1 ANCHORAGE 1 MACPHERSON STRUT 1 ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT 1 SWITCH/WIRING 1 LINKAGE AND CABLE 1 RACK 1 MOTOR 1 INJECTORS 1 SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY 1 DRUM 1 EXTERIOR 1 RELAY 1 WHEEL CYLINDERS 1 CARRIER/RACK 1 GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) 1 HOOD 1 HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 1 DIFFERENTIAL UNIT 1 TAIL LIGHTS 1 LATCH 1 MULTIPLE AXLE 1 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 1 CABLES 1 FLUID 1 COIL SPRINGS 1 TORSION BAR 1 COIL SPRINGS 1 PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES 1 ROTOR 1 HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 1 WATER HEATER 1 SUPPLY 1 SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR 1 ANTILOCK 1 FLASHER UNIT 1 DRUM 1 POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 1 TANK VALVE/GAUGE 1 SIDE/WINDOW 1 REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER 1 SWITCH 1 AUTOMATIC 1 STRAP/WEBBING 1 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM 1
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