5.1

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
19,000 miles

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problem #4

Sep 012004

Stratus 4-cyl

  • miles
The vehicle's had multiple brake problems. The brakes squealed, the caliper was found cracked, the rear wheel cylinders leaked fluid and the rear brake shoes were worn into the metal of the drums, and the rotor(s) were found with a hard spot.

- Lake City, FL, USA

problem #3

Jun 272004

Stratus

  • 76,000 miles
When attempting to stop at a red light brakes failed. As a result, the brake pedal depressed to the floor. Consumer had to apply the emergency brake in order to stop.

- Lake City, FL, USA

problem #2

Jan 012002

Stratus

  • miles
All four tires were cupped, which caused road noise. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for road noise. The consumer was told the vehicle was fine, but it did brakes.

- Waupun, WI, USA

problem #1

Sep 052002

Stratus 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Problem with braking system.

- Florence, SC, USA