Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Dodge Stratus has 53 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
53
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HARNESS FOR THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH A NEW PROTECTIVE SHIELD CAUSING A...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2012 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE STRATUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE ENGINE BEGAN TO O... |
| Jan 7, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | VERY FORTUNATE THIS HAPPENED AS WE WERE PULLING INTO THE GARAGE. SUDDENLY SOUNDED LIKE SOMEONE UNDER... |
| Sep 26, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE STRATUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THERE ... |
| Jun 17, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE STRATUS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 60 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED ... |
| Oct 8, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WE HAVE A 2001 DODGE STRATUS WITH A 2.7 V6 ENGINE FIST PROBLEM THE WATER OUTLET STARTED LEAKING THEN... |
| Aug 7, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WAS HEADING NORTH THE 805 FREEWAY FROM CHULA VISTA TO CAMP PENDLETON CA, CAR BEGAN MAKING A KNOCKIN... |
| Aug 3, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I AM THE OWNER OF A 2001 DODGE STRATUS SE WITH THE 2.7L V6 ENGINE. ON FEBRUARY 9, 2006 I TOOK THE C... |
| Aug 3, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CHRYSLER 2.7L V6 ENGINE FAILURE. *TR |
| Dec 23, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I HAVE A 2001 STRATUS AND MY CAR STALLED WHILE DRIVING, WITH MY TWO YOUNG CHILDREN IN THE CAR RIGHT... |
| Nov 4, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE STRATUS. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN A LOADING ZONE, THE ENGIN... |
| Sep 16, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE STRATUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WI... |
| Apr 1, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK ONE MORNING WHEN 2001 2.7L V-6 STARTED TO CHUG, ENGINE LIGHT ... |
| Apr 7, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE STRATUS WITH A CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE OF 109,000 MILES. THE... |
| Mar 5, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ORIGINAL OWNER OF A 2001 DODGE STATUS WITH A 2.7 LITER ENGINE, WANT TO REGISTER MY COMPLAINT OF AN ... |
| Dec 15, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE STRATUS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 65 MPH WHEN THE CONTACT SM... |
| Nov 25, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE LOST ENGINE POWER WHILE TRAVELING 45 MPH ON THE INTERSTATE. THE... |
| Oct 12, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | OIL CHANGES EVERY 3,000 MILES. SUDDENLY ONE DAY THE OIL LIGHT CAME ON AND THE HEAD GASKETS BLEW. S... |
| Sep 19, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | IN 2003 MY 2001 DODGE STRATUS ENGINE FAILED. I TOOK IT TO A REPUTABLE CERTIFIED MECHANIC AND WAS TOL... |
| Aug 1, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I OWN A 2004 DODGE STRATUS THAT I CHANGED THE OIL IN EVERY 3500 - 4000 MILES EVEN THOUGH THE MANUFAC... |
| Feb 16, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WITHOUT WARNING THE VEHICLE STOPPED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS ... |