Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 1997 Dodge Stratus

Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1997 Dodge Stratus. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (five problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Dodge Stratus


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 1997 Dodge Stratus

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Either the oil light or cruse light will come on and car loses all power. I have to pull off road and put car in park turn it off and sometimes it will just start right back and sometimes I have to wait for about 30 mins for it to start back.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

The contact owns a 1997 Dodge Stratus. While driving approximately 45-50 mph on normal road conditions, the cruise control was activated. When the contact depressed the brake pedal, the cruise control failed to deactivate.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

While backing out of parking space vehicle suddenly accelerated. Hit another vehicle & a wall. Had foot on brakes in beginning. When foot came off of brakes, that was when vehicle accelerated. Will be taking vehicle to dealer.   Read details...


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