Two problems related to engine have been reported for the 2005 Dodge Stratus. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Dodge Stratus based on all problems reported for the 2005 Stratus.
The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Stratus. The contact stated that a vehicle two vehicle lengths before him, caused him to slam on the brakes. As a result, the contact rear ended the preceding vehicle. The front of his hood was jammed under the rear of the other vehicle. A passerby informed him that his vehicle was on fire. The fire spread to the other vehicle as well. Both vehicles became completely engulfed. The contact was injured. The fire and police departments arrived and filed reports. The manufacturer has not been notified and the vehicle was towed to an impound lot. The VIN and speed were unknown. The failure and current mileages were 74,000.
Defective engine design. Oil sludge build up in 2001 Dodge intrepid 2. 7l engine, leading to dealer diagnosis of engine replacement needed, when vehicle has been seerviced per vehicle manual.