2005 Dodge Stratus vs 2006 Dodge Stratus
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2005 Dodge Stratus | 2006 Dodge Stratus |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 62 | 74 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 39 | 26 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 14 | 19 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–24 | — |
| Median reported mileage | 74,000 mi | 52,500 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Stratus | Dodge Stratus |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 18 | 23 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 14 | 14 |
| Steering | 13 | 9 |
| Air Bags | 9 | 13 |
| Electrical System | 5 | 8 |
| Engine | 5 | 6 |
| Wheels | 5 | 6 |
| Power Train | 3 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 7 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 5 | 0 |
2005 Dodge Stratus
2006 Dodge Stratus
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.