2006 Dodge Stratus air bags problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2006 Dodge Stratus — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2006 dodge stratus. Consumer writes in regards to airbags did not deploy during vehicle accident. *smd the consumer stated her son hit a utility pole head-on at 85 mph. *jb”
filed Jul 18, 2016
“My passenger side airbag is lifting from its place on the back side of the cover. This is a concern for me because I fear that it will release at some point due to the heat or motion. I notice the protrusion when I am cleaning up my car and I do not touch it nor do I prefer for anyone to sit in the…”
filed May 4, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Stratus years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Stratus | 9 | 15% |
| 2004 Stratus | 15 | 10% |
| 2003 Stratus | 15 | 20% |
| 2002 Stratus | 19 | 13% |
| 2001 Stratus | 26 | 14% |
| 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 2006 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.