Body problems of the 2002 Dodge Stratus

Two problems related to body have been reported for the 2002 Dodge Stratus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Dodge Stratus based on all problems reported for the 2002 Stratus.

1 Body problem

Failure Date: 02/13/2014

Grandaughter was returning home from college . Vehicle suddenly caught fire on highway between marble falls tex and burnet texas. . Her mother was following in another car and barely had time to rescue some of the personal items before entire car was engulfed in flames. Granddaughter barely escaped the vehicle without injury. She was able to get several pictures of the vehicle fire on her cell phone. . The fire begin either under the hood or under the front of the car and was completely engulfed in a matter of minutes. . Grandaughter and her mom was very distraught and terribly upset until fire dept from burnet arrived on the scene . They were called (911) by a passing motorist. The burned out vehicle was hauled in to burnet texas by advantage towing 512-756-7995. We have never received a recall from Dodge about the possible fire hazards on this vehicle.

2 Body problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2008

My 2002 black Dodge Stratus rt has the clear coat coming off the top of it. The top of my car is almost white.


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