10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

1998 Dodge Stratus engine problems

engine problem

Find something helpful? Spread the word.
Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 1998 Dodge Stratus:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

1998 Dodge Stratus Owner Comments

problem #2

Mar 042001

Stratus

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Throttle linkages broke in mechanism, causing vehicle to move full force. Engine made vehicle move fast as owner was pressing on brakes. Consumer than placed the vehicle in neutral and eventually turned off the vehicle to make it stop.

- Chicago, IL, USA

problem #1

Nov 162000

(reported on)

Stratus

  • miles
3 times within 6 months, twice while at a stop and once while driving, brakes will start to fade and vehicle will suddenly surge/accelerate, consumer has to shift into park in order to stop vehicle.

- White Plains, NY, USA

Not what you are looking for?