Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / STRATUS / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001251400 Incident Date: Dec, 20 2001
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: STRATUS Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B3EL46R62N Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 23 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 27 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 2002 dodge stratus se's 2.7 litre v6 200hp engine completely failed. the mechanic at the first shop said my timing belt was bad, and that my engine, even though maintained was sludged. my vehicle is currently being held at a dealership for possible repair. they said that for $5850 i can have a new engine with a 12,000 mile, or 12 month warranty- i am not shelling out near $6000 for a new engine when it has a 12,000 mile warranty.*ak