10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #5

Oct 102001

(reported on)

Stratus

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While traveling, transmission would not shift into next gear correctly. Would suddenly slam into gear, and cause vehicle to jerk forward. Rear brakes make noise. Consumer states steering wheel lock up. Windshield washer is not working. Rear bumper is coming loose. The vehicle also has noisy a suspension.

- Cleveland, OH, USA

problem #4

Oct 052001

(reported on)

Stratus

  • miles
Whenever brakes were applied they would make squeaking noise. Brake pedal would go to floor, resulting in extended stopping distance, almost failed to stop.

- Cleveland, OH, USA

problem #3

May 012001

Stratus

  • miles
Brake failure.

- Jackson, MS, USA

problem #2

Dec 112000

Stratus

  • miles
Brakes keep wearing out without warning. Consumer has changed brakes twice since owning vehicle.

- Mesa, AZ, USA

problem #1

Jul 312000

Stratus

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Ran in the back of a trailer, due to brake failure, also damage to bumper

- Kosciusko, MS, USA