NHTSA Complaint #10235996 — 2003 DODGE STRATUS

SUSPENSION:REAR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10235996
Vehicle 2003 DODGE STRATUS
Component SUSPENSION:REAR
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 112,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State WV

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE STRATUS. THE CONTACT HEARD A RATTLING SOUND IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. SHE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A LOCAL MECHANIC AND THEY INFORMED HER THAT THE REAR STRUT MOUNTS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE VEHICLE HAD FALLEN OFF DUE TO CORROSION. THE MECHANIC WILL REPLACE BOTH AT THE COST OF $460. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THERE ARE 3,000 OF THESE PARTS CURRENTLY ON BACK ORDER. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 112,000. UPDATED 09/10/08 *BF UPDATED 09/15/08 *JB

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