Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / STRATUS / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007109099 Incident Date: Jun, 12 2007
Consumer's City: ARVADA Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: STRATUS Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B3EJ46X9YN Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 17 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 12 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2000 dodge stratus. while driving 2 mph, the contact heard a noise coming from the engine. she parked the vehicle and noticed flames coming from the engine. the vehicle was destroyed and towed to a mechanic. the mechanic stated that the engine backfired and was the cause of the fire. the current and failure mileages were 123,243.