Wheel Problems of Dodge Stratus

Dodge Stratus owners have reported 24 wheel related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common wheel problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel bolts (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of Dodge Stratus


Recently reported Wheel problems of Dodge Stratus

The Wheel problem

I have noticed when I am turning my steering wheel to the left or right there appears to be somewhat of a lack of control and loosening of the front end of my vehicle as I am driving. Also, the suspension on my vehicle has become much more pronounced negatively.   Read details...

The Wheel Bolts problem

While braking and changing lanes a loud sound was heard from the right front and the wheel on that side locked and caused the vehicle to loose control. When I looked at the right front wheel the brake parts had been pushed through the wheel to the outside and the bolts connecting the wheel parts   Read details...

The Wheel Rim problem

The contact's vehicle hit a pot hole , and this bent the passenger's side front and rear rims. The dealership agreed the rims were too soft. But stated nothing could be done to remedy the problem with these rims.   Read details...

The Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem

Front wheel hubs had to be replaced because they were cracking. This could cause the wheel to fall off. Please provide further information.   Read details...

The Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs problem

The contact owns a 2004 Dodge Stratus. The contact stated while reversing, the passenger's side front wheel detached. The contact stated that the vehicle was towed to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer.   Read details...




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