Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Dodge Stratus has 11 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2015 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY CAR HAS A BAD NOISE AND POPPING SOUND IN THE FRONT END. I WAS TURNING OUT OF MY MOMS DRIVEWAY WHE... |
| Aug 21, 2014 | STEERING,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE STRATUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A TURN, THERE WAS A... |
| Dec 5, 2008 | STEERING | MY STEERING ALL OF A SUDDEN GOT LOCKED TO THE LEFT AND I ALMOST RAN INTO AND OTHER CAR. I WENT TO A ... |
| Jul 21, 2006 | STEERING | THE FRONT TIE ROD ENDS ARE BOTH DEFECTIVE ON MY 2002 DODGE STRATUS. THE CAR HAS ONLY 53000 MILES ON ... |
| Oct 8, 2005 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35MPH ON A WINDING ROAD, CURVING RIGHT, THE STEERING WHEEL JE... |
| Aug 27, 2005 | STEERING | FAX FWD LTR ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT , RE 2002 DODGE STRATUS THAT BLEW UP BECAUSE OF STEERING FLUID ... |
| Jan 22, 2005 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | IN OR AROUND OCTOBER 2004 I TOOK MY CAR IN FOR IT'S 30,000 CHECKUP. I HAVE A 2002 DODGE STRATUS. I ... |
| Dec 12, 2004 | STEERING | THERE WAS A KNOCKING NOISE AND GRINDING SOUND IN THE DRIVERS SIDE FRONT WHEEL. AFTER LOOKING AT IT... |
| Nov 7, 2004 | STEERING | I WAS DRIVING ALONG THE ROAD AND THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE UPPER BALL JOINT SEPARATED AND THE CAR STARTE... |
| Jun 20, 2003 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | MY CAR MAKES A LOUD CLICKING/GRINDING NOISE WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES AND TURNING. I HAVE HAD THE S... |
| Nov 29, 2002 | STEERING | WHEN CONSUMER IS MAKING A TURN, THE VEHICLES' STEERING WHEELS MAKES A LOUD NOISE. VEHICLE WAS SERVI... |