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2000 Dodge Stratus brakes problems

Owners reported brakes problems in 35 complaints for the 2000 Dodge Stratus, 13% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
35 13% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
5 and 1
Injuries and deaths
9 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 5 crashes, 1 fire, 9 injuries.

What owners wrote

After being in an accident head on there was not much damage to vehicle, soon after consumer got out of vehicle, it caught on fire. Contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything. Consumer stated ABS failed.*slc

December 2001 FireInjury

While driving 65 MPH, the driver applied the brakes and the pedal went to the floor. A loud squeaking noise was heard coming from the driver's side wheel. Consumer was able to drive the vehicle to the dealer for inspection. The mechanic replaced both rotors and other brake parts. The tie rods failed.

Reported at 43,000 miles, March 2004

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