Table 1 shows 19 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1997 Dodge Stratus. The number one most common problem is related to the engine head gasket failure (25 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine oil leaking (22 problems).
Head gasket failed at 31,000 miles on 1997 Dodge Stratus. Read details...
While driving oil leaked from the head gasket without warning. The consumer had to refill the vehicle with oil often. Read details...
Head gasket leaking oil into engine. All normal maintenance has been conducted regularly. At only 80k miles, this problem should not be occurring!! this is a very costly repair. Chrysler has offered only minimal assistance. This needs to be an official recall! please contact me with a response. Read details...