4.0

definitely annoying
Typical Repair Cost:
No data
Average Mileage:
89,000 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most common solutions:

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problem #1

Jul 252007

Stratus SE 2.7L V6

  • Automatic transmission
  • 89,000 miles

ALL THE LIGHTS IN MY CAR CONSTANTLY DIMMING INCLUDING HEAD LIGHTS. VERY ANNOYING TOOK IT TO THE SHOP NO ONE CAN SEEM TO FIND THE PROBLEMS.I NOTICED IT ALOT WHEN I TURN MY HEAT ON. NOW MY HEATING LIGHTS (LIGHTS AROUND THE FIRST 2 KNOBS) DO NOT LIGHT UP I HAVE TO HIT IT WITH MY PALM IN ORDER FOR THEM TO COME ON. WHAT ELSE.. I NEEDED A NEW HOUSING AROUND MY THERMOSTAT. APPARENTLY THE GASKET WENT SO I HAD TO BUY THE HOUSING IN ORDER FOR IT TO STOP LEAKING ANTI-FREEZE. I HAD IT FIXED TWICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AND THERES MORE. I CANT GET MY CAR INSPECTED BECAUSE WHEN I GOT THE DAMN THING THE HORN DIDN'T WORK( WHICH THEY TRIED FIXING MULITPLE TIMES. ) AND THE SEATBELT CLICKY THING IS SMASHED IN AND ITS BEEN ON BACK ORDER AT DODGE FOR ABOUT 6 MONTHS... THIS CAR IS GOING TO CAUSE ME A HEART ATTACK EARLY!!

- Ashley F., Philadelphia, PA, US