Dodge Stratus problems reported in California
292 of the 3,617 complaints filed about the Dodge Stratus came from California, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
292
Complaints from California
30
Crashes
23
Fires
1999
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
76
26.0%
Brakes
69
23.6%
Transmission & Drivetrain
22
7.5%
Electrical System
20
6.8%
Steering
19
6.5%
Airbags
18
6.2%
Fuel & Propulsion
11
3.8%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
11
3.8%
Suspension
9
3.1%
Equipment & Accessories
7
2.4%
Other & Unspecified
6
2.1%
Seat Belts
6
2.1%
By model year
1995 Stratus
45
15.4%
1996 Stratus
39
13.4%
1997 Stratus
36
12.3%
1998 Stratus
30
10.3%
1999 Stratus
59
20.2%
2000 Stratus
15
5.1%
2001 Stratus
21
7.2%
2002 Stratus
17
5.8%
2003 Stratus
9
3.1%
2004 Stratus
10
3.4%
2005 Stratus
8
2.7%
2006 Stratus
3
1.0%
Cities reporting most
Commerce
34
29.6%
Modesto
19
16.5%
Sacramento
16
13.9%
Bakersfield
6
5.2%
Fresno
6
5.2%
Stockton
6
5.2%
North Hollywood
5
4.3%
Cerritos
5
4.3%
Corona
5
4.3%
Oceanside
5
4.3%
OAK View
4
3.5%
SAN Francisco
4
3.5%