NHTSA Complaint #704526 — 1996 DODGE STRATUS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	704526
Vehicle	1996 DODGE STRATUS
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date Filed	March 16, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

REPORTED A OIL LEAK TO DEALER AND HAD INSPECTED BY THEM,WAS TOLD IT WAS A HEAD GASKET,INFORMED DEALER TO GO AHEAD AND FIX BUT WAS TOLD THEY CANNOT GET PARTS.CALLED CHRYSLER CORP. INFORMED THEM OF TROUBLE AND THEY SAID THEY DON'T HAVE PART,THEY ARE HAVING VENDOR PROBLEMS.ASKED WHEN A POSSIBLE SOLUTION WOULD BE AVAILABLE,NONE GIVEN.VOICED CONCERN THAT OIL WAS LEAKING ON HOT EXHAUST,TOLD BY THEM THAT IT WASN'T A PROBLEM.WHEN I ASKED FOR ANOTHER WAY TO RESOLVE WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO OTHER AVENUES,ASKED ABOUT FILEING COMPLAINT WITH YOU THEY SAID THEY "WOULDN'T ADVISE IT"

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