Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Dodge Stratus has 25 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
25
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2012 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE STRATUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARN... |
| Nov 1, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MY SON DROVE MY CAR A SHORT DISTANCE AND PARKED IT AT A RESTAURANT. HE WAS INFORMED WITHIN MINUTES T... |
| Nov 28, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2000 DODGE STRATUS ENGINE FIRE. AFTER PARKING THE CAR IN THE DRIVEWAY, I BEGAN TO SMELL AND SEE SMO... |
| Jun 10, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN | 2000 DODGE STRATUS, HAD A LEAKAGE IN THE FUEL LINE, IN JUNE 2009 AND HAD IT REPAIRED, THAN TRANSMISS... |
| Oct 16, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MY SPARK PLUG JUST POPPED OUT OF THE SOCKET WHILE I WAS DRIVING AND IT STRIPPED THE THREADS, THIS IS... |
| Sep 28, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I OWNED UNTIL LAST NIGHT A 2000 DODGE STRATUS, WELL NOW I AM ANOTHER FIRE VICTIM I GUESS. CAR WAS PA... |
| Jul 21, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I BOUGHT THIS CAR NEW. I AM THE ONLY ONE WHO DRIVES IT AND I HAVE USED SYNTHETIC OIL THE ENTIRE TIME... |
| Jun 13, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 DODGE STRATUS. WHILE DRIVING 2 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A NOISE COMING FRO... |
| Sep 16, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE 405 (8 LANE HIGHWAY IN LOS ANGELES) AND MY CHRYSLER INTREPID WITH 45,000 MILE... |
| Apr 22, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2000 DODGE STRATUS ENGINE FAILURE LOSS OF OIL TO LIFTERS DUE TO TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER LOOSING OIL F... |
| Dec 14, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED THE CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE WHEN I CUT THE CAR OFF. NOTHING WAS DONE TO CORRE... |
| Oct 12, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | AFTER DRIVING MY VEHICLE A SHORT DISTANCE TO THE LOCAL STORE, I PARKED MY VEHICLE AND ENTERED THE ST... |
| Oct 4, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I BOUGHT THE CAR WITH ONLY 75,000 MILES ON IT. I CHANGED THE OIL THE NEXT DAY AFTER P... |
| Apr 15, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE CONSUMER HAD THE CAR FOR 3 YEARS AND IT PASSED THE EMISSION TEST FOR 2 YEARS THROUGH DEALER SHIP... |
| Dec 7, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR TO PASS SOMEONE AND THE CAR DIDN'T SOUND QUITE RIGHT AFTERWARDS. IT WAS D... |
| Oct 1, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WE PURCHASED OUR 2000 DODGE INTREPID 2.7L WITH 92,936 MILES. IT SEEMS AS THOUGH ONCE WE HIT 100,0... |
| Sep 4, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I NOTICED THERE WAS A FUNNY NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE, I THEN INFORMED MY HUSBAND AND HE CONTACTE... |
| Dec 27, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CAR IS HAVING A MISFIRE OR SOME KIND OF FLUTTER WHILE DRIVING. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON FOR FLASH... |
| Oct 26, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ON 10/22/2003 VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR AN OIL LEAK. DEALER REPLACED THE HEAD GASKET. ON... |
| Sep 22, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DRIVING DOWN ROAD AND THE TENTION PULLEY FELL OUT . ALSO, DRIVING AFTER IT WAS FIXED CAR DIED WHEN T... |