| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005078880 | Incident Date: Jun, 18 2005 |
| Consumer's City: JANESVILLE | Consumer's State: WI |
| 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 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B3EL46RX2N | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 13 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 19 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 55 mph, the vehicle had an oil sludging problem, internal oil leaking and an increase of engine oil consumption by the engine. the manufacturer and dealership did not properly identify the problem and did not honor any warranty claims. the vehicle was taken to a repair shop who determined that the engine needed to be replaced because the damage was too extensive to fix. the vehicle was inoperative since the day of the incident. |
