Vehicle report

1998 DODGE STRATUS

Reported problems

272 complaints · median 74500 miles
ComponentReports
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE77
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE21
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP14
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS14
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL13
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING13
UNKNOWN OR OTHER10
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION9
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE5
POWER TRAIN5
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT5
STEERING5
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY5
SUSPENSION5
AIR BAGS4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR4
SUSPENSION:FRONT4
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS3
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD2
ENGINE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH2
SEAT BELTS2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS2
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE2
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD2
CHILD SEAT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SEATS1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
STEERING:COLUMN1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID1
STEERING:LINKAGES1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE1
SUSPENSION:REAR1
TIRES1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
WHEELS1
WHEELS:RIM1

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