2004 Dodge Stratus vehicle speed control problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2004 Dodge Stratus — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Car has shut down while driving on highway and on city street. Sometimes the steering wheel will lock up and be hard to turn. Sometimes speedometer will stop working correctly. Car will shut down.”
filed Jul 30, 2017
“Lately when I drive my car the check engine light will come on and then a couple minutes after it comes on the steering will lock up. It has done this multiple times within the last couple of months. The first time I was able to get it started again but then the speedometer wouldn't work. After the…”
filed Jul 9, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Stratus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Stratus | 3 | 4% |
| 2005 Stratus | 2 | 3% |
| 2003 Stratus | 8 | 11% |
| 2002 Stratus | 8 | 5% |
| 2001 Stratus | 11 | 6% |
| 2000 Stratus | 3 | 1% |
| 1999 Stratus | 10 | 4% |
| 1998 Stratus | 9 | 3% |
| 1997 Stratus | 18 | 5% |
| 1996 Stratus | 12 | 2% |
| 1995 Stratus | 11 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 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.