2001 Dodge Stratus air bags problems
26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2001 Dodge Stratus — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving my dodge stratus se, the airbag light came on in red, the steering wheel began making a clicking noise while turning, and the horn stopped working all at the same time.”
filed Aug 6, 2016
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 dodge stratus. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 55 mph, there was an abnormal noise coming from the steering wheel. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated and remained on. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic…”
filed Apr 11, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Affected vehicles were previously repaired for a recall issue using an incorrect partCampaign 16V401000 · Jun 3, 2016
- In the affected vehicles, the passenger side sun visor may be folded down in such a…Campaign 15V338000 · Jun 2, 2015
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLESCampaign 00V306000 · Oct 12, 2000
Air Bags problems in other Stratus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Stratus | 13 | 18% |
| 2005 Stratus | 9 | 15% |
| 2004 Stratus | 15 | 10% |
| 2003 Stratus | 15 | 20% |
| 2002 Stratus | 19 | 13% |
| 2000 Stratus | 9 | 4% |
| 1999 Stratus | 10 | 4% |
| 1998 Stratus | 17 | 6% |
| 1997 Stratus | 24 | 7% |
| 1996 Stratus | 18 | 3% |
| 1995 Stratus | 18 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Dodge Stratus
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.