Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2005 Dodge Stratus

Table 1 shows one common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2005 Dodge Stratus.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Dodge Stratus

Problem Category Number of Problems
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems
1

Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Stratus. The contact stated that while in traffic at a complete stop, the brake pedal was engaged and suddenly the vehicle lunged forward. As a reslut, the contact crashed into the proceeding vehicle. There was no personal injury suffered. A police report was not filed regarding the incident. The contact's vehicle sustained front end damage. The vehicle was driven from the scene to the dealer, who was unable to locate a failure. The failure occurred five different times. The manufacturer was not made aware of the unintended acceleration. The approximate failure mileage was 103,000.


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