Dodge Stratus problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Dodge Stratus model year, from official NHTSA data.
2,651
NHTSA complaints
19
recall campaigns
767
service bulletins (TSBs)
8
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Dodge Stratus | 74 | 0 | 26 |
| 2005 Dodge Stratus | 62 | 3 | 39 |
| 2004 Dodge Stratus | 144 | 3 | 57 |
| 2003 Dodge Stratus | 75 | 2 | 57 |
| 2002 Dodge Stratus | 150 | 2 | 66 |
| 2001 Dodge Stratus | 186 | 10 | 77 |
| 2000 Dodge Stratus | 216 | 5 | 50 |
| 1999 Dodge Stratus | 251 | 2 | 67 |
| 1998 Dodge Stratus | 272 | 1 | 79 |
| 1997 Dodge Stratus | 349 | 1 | 81 |
| 1996 Dodge Stratus | 554 | 1 | 80 |
| 1995 Dodge Stratus | 318 | 1 | 88 |
Common problems
- Dodge Stratus engine and engine cooling problems958
- Dodge Stratus service brakes, hydraulic problems304
- Dodge Stratus steering problems297
- Dodge Stratus power train problems296
- Dodge Stratus suspension problems279
- Dodge Stratus electrical system problems250
- Dodge Stratus air bags problems193
- Dodge Stratus vehicle speed control problems108
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- POWER STEERING FLUID FIRESEA05019 · opened Nov 7, 2005 · closed Jan 12, 2006
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESPE05036 · opened Jun 29, 2005 · closed Nov 7, 2005
- AUTO TRANS IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCKEA03011 · opened Jul 17, 2003 · closed Jan 30, 2004
- STEERING COLUMN SEPARATIONDP03002 · opened May 7, 2003 · closed Jul 22, 2003