Defect Investigations

Inv. Number	Vehicle Make	Vehicle Model	Model Year	Description	Detail
PE97009	DODGE	STRATUS	1995	LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT FAILURE	The manufacturer identifed vehicle owner complaints of the subject ball joint failures as tabulated above.in addition, a total of 72 warranty reports
PE05036	DODGE	STRATUS	1999	ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES	On june 29, 2005, odi opened preliminary evaluation pe05-036 to investigate complaints of engine compartment fires in model year (my) 1999-2000
RQ03005	DODGE	STRATUS	1999	AUTO TRANS IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK	Three of the manfacturer complaints and two of the manufacturer crashes reported above were duplicates of odi reports.the majority of crashes occurred
EA05019	DODGE	STRATUS	1999	POWER STEERING FLUID FIRES	Odi has received 29 reports of engine compartment fires that appear to be related to power steering hose leakage in model year (my) 1999 and 2000
EA03011	DODGE	STRATUS	1997	AUTO TRANS IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK	The manufacturer reports above are based on daimlerchrysler¿s (dc) analysis of model year (my) 1998 (population = 356,384) and 1999 (population = 486
PE02082	DODGE	STRATUS	2000	SAFETY BELT CINCHING LATCH PLATE	There are no injuries or fatalities associated with this alleged defect.while conducting this investigation, odi found that the subject cinches meet
EA97016	DODGE	STRATUS	1995	LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT FAILURE	By letter dated november 6, 1997, the manufacturer advised this agency of its decision to initiate a safety recall campaign of the subject vehicles to

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