10.0

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

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problem #2

Mar 042001

Stratus

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
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

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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

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