10.0

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

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problem #4

Apr 182001

(reported on)

Stratus

  • miles
Brake rotors have completely rusted through with less than 30,000 miles due to bad mixture of manufacturing of brake rotors.

- Cadillac, MI, USA

problem #3

Sep 132000

Stratus

  • miles
Brakes are wearing, possibly the rotors, causing brakes to make a grinding noise when applied.

- Peoria, IL, USA

problem #2

Aug 202000

Stratus

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer took vehicle for inspection. Vehicle didn't pass inspection because rotors were rusted which caused the front brake pads to wear out. Also, brake line was defective. Consumer stated that he fixed vehicle and he wants reinbursement from the dealership.

- Apollo, PA, USA

problem #1

Dec 291999

Stratus

  • miles
Brakes had to be replaced at under 20,000 miles. Rotors warped. There is a problem with the brakes on the Dodge Stratus. I work for Chrysler, and I have spoken with other owners who have encountered the same type of problem with their Stratus'.

- Newark, DE, USA