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9.0

really awful

Typical Repair Cost:

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Average Mileage:

146,407 miles

Total Complaints:

2 complaints

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Dodge Stratus engine problems

engine problem

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problem #2

2008Jul 01

Stratus 2.4L

  • Automatic transmission
  • 142,915 miles

If anyone can help me, it drives me crazy. I am OK in the winter time, however first sign of using AC the car starts jerking and stalling. Never stalled when driving but I am afraid it will happen soon. Dealer did not help nor several different mechanics.

Vesna H.

Hamilton, ON, Canada

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problem #1

2008Oct 22

Stratus 2.4lt 16 valve

  • Automatic transmission
  • 149,899 miles

after stalling numerous times,then the car revs at high idle and always holding the brakes.

kephart

Pahrump, NV, USA

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