Gasoline Engine problems of the 2000 Dodge Stratus

Three problems related to gasoline engine 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.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 03/13/2003

While I was driving my vehicle caught fire twice within one year. First in 3/13/2003 then in 4/2004 both times fire dept was dispatched. The vehicle was repaired by the insurance company and reported to Chrysler.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 04/02/2001

Air conditioner blower fan switch only works on high speed, air conditioner does not cool when this has happened. Has been replaced 3 times and the problem continues--this creates a problem in the summer since I live in texas and the summers are very hot down here. Also drivers side door panel has jammed sever times when it is opened, plastic clips holding door were coming off, this causes the door to jam on several occasions.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 06/14/2000

Transmission has a hard downshift from 3 to 2 gear.




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