1999 DODGE STRATUS Engine Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine Issues in the 1999 DODGE STRATUS

2 engine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 DODGE STRATUS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Engine Complaints

#10808123 | December 3, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 DODGE STRATUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. THE CONTACT ALSO INDICATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO WAS UNABLE TO THE DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200,000.

#10641640 | October 6, 2014 Fire

I WAS DRIVING THE CAR ALL DAY AND IT BEGAN TO SMOKE; WHICH HAD BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM UNDER THE HOOD, A LIGHT WHITE SMOKE AS IF SOMETHING WAS DRIPPING AND BURNING OFF THE ENGINE. ONCE I PARKED THE CAR ABOUT 10 MINUTES LATE THE SMOKE BECAME DARK AND BLACK AND FIRE ERUPTED. CAR WAS TOTALED, FIRE DEPT WAS CALLED TO THE SCENE. *TR

Other 1999 DODGE STRATUS Problem Areas

Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections 29 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 25 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 21 complaints Electrical System 20 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 18 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 13 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 13 complaints Steering 13 complaints Unknown Or Other 13 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 8 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 8 complaints Power Train 8 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 8 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 7 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 5 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 5 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 5 complaints Service Brakes 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 5 complaints Suspension 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 4 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 4 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 3 complaints Seat Beltsrearother 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 3 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 3 complaints Suspensionfront 3 complaints Tires 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 3 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 2 complaints Equipment 2 complaints Exterior Lighting 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 2 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 2 complaints Structurebodybumpers 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 2 complaints Visibility 2 complaints Air Bags 1 complaint Air Bagson Off Switch Assembly 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assemblyrelay 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack 1 complaint Fuel System Gasoline 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblypressure Relief Devices 1 complaint Fuelpropulsion System 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontretractor 1 complaint Seats 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebody 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint

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