Seven problems related to fuel pump have been reported for the 2000 Dodge Stratus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Dodge Stratus based on all problems reported for the 2000 Stratus.
The contact owns a 2000 Dodge Stratus se. The contact stated that while driving 25 mph, the vehicle lost power. The vehicle was towed and inspected by a local mechanic. The mechanic advised the contact that the fuel pump needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 150,000.
The contact owns a 2000 Dodge Stratus. The contact was diving 65 mph when the engine stalled. The vehicle restarted after the failure occurred. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic who confirmed the failure was caused by a failing fuel pump. The manufacturer was contacted and stated the VIN qualified for recall NHTSA campaign id number:06e088000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump), but the mileage was over the limit. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was unknown.
The vehicle stalled intermittently while driving. The consumer inspected the vehicle and found that the electrical connector on the fuel pump had shortage out. The consumer replaced the fuel pump. The old part is available for analysis.
Fuel pump failure. Vehicle stalled and failed to restart. Had vehicle towed to mr. Tire but they were unable to determine problem and recommended to take it to my Dodge dealer. Dodge dealer service department determined the fuel pump failed and had to be replaced along with fuel filter. Dealer unable to provide cause except that it failed. Mentioned that my research showed that a number of NHTSA fuel pump failure complaints pointed to the connection. Was advised that fuel pumps don't normally fail. $700. 00 repair because warranty expired 5 months ago.
Failure of fuel pump mounted in fuel tank. Ground connection inside fuel tank (male to female conectors) melted plastic harness possible spark ingition explosion in fuel tank when tank is near empty. Like twa 800 . Replace fuel pump.
The fuel pump wire burned inside the gas tank, which caused the vehicle to stall. The mechanic stated that he thought the fuel pump had gone out on the vehicle. It was discovered that the wiring harness for the fuel pump had burnt inside the tank. The pump was burnt in several places.
Problems with vehicle losing power due to melted plastic connector wire. The electrical wiring failed at the gas tank connector which melted due to excessive heat creating a potentially hazardous problem. The vehicle lost power. This gave an indications that the problem was a faulty fuel pump.