Table 1 shows 23 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1996 Dodge Stratus. The number one most common problem is related to the engine oil leaking (76 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine head gasket failure (46 problems).
My Dodge Stratus 1996 leaks oil like a siva. I believe this to be a global issue with this vehicle and the v6 engine used in it. I have cared for this care very well and it has been maintained better than recommended by Dodge. Read details...
This vehicle was purchased in February of 1996. Since the date of purchase the headgasket on the vehicle has been replaced twice and is currently undergoing a third replacement. The first headgasket replacement was at the cost of the customer, the second at the cost of the dealer under a service Read details...
Vehicle caught fire while parked with the engine off which belonged to the consumer's son. (mary francis on behalf of alex francis) the fire may have been caused by a faulty engine plug. Recall#96v006000. Other consumer contact info: alex francis 754-235-8335 Read details...