2000 Dodge Stratus
2000 Dodge Stratus NHTSA Recalls
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NHTSA Campaign #09E043000 EQUIPMENT
30,351 vehicles recalled
2000 DODGE STRATUS -- Import products is recalling 30,351 fuel filters sold to and branded by the affinia group as Carquest P/N 86523, Napa P/N 3523, and Wix P/N 33523 for use as replacement equipment on the vehicles listed above. These filters may develop a leak in the hose assembly and/or connectors due to improperly adhered line connectors.
This condition may result in a vehicle fire.
The affinia group will notify owners and the filters will be replaced free of charge. The safety recall began on August 1, 2009. Owners may contact Wix filter return center at 1-704-869-7411 or import products at 1-508-279-8207. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09E043000 »
NHTSA Campaign #06E088000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
39,243 vehicles recalled
2000 DODGE STRATUS -- Certain tigas fuel pump modules manufactured between June 1 and September 24, 2006, sold under various brand names and P/nos. These fuel pump modules are sold as aftermarket for use in certain DaimlerChrysler vehicles listed above. Silicone material used in manufacture of the flapper valve was out-of-specification, leading to excess swell of the flapper valve restricting the flow of fuel to the fuel pump module.
Fuel restriction could result in loss of power and/or engine stall, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Ti automotive will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pump modules free of charge. The recall began on October 6, 2006. Owners may contact ti automotive toll-free at 1-877-461-1834. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E088000 »
NHTSA Campaign #06V001000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
216,299 vehicles recalled
2000 DODGE STRATUS -- On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the high pressure power steering hose may prematurely heat age and develop a leak.
Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in an underhood fire.
Dealers will replace the high pressure power steering hose free of charge. The the recall began on April 10, 2006. Owners may contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06V001000 »
NHTSA Campaign #00V366000 CHILD SEAT
1,211,756 vehicles recalled
2000 DODGE STRATUS -- Vehicle description: Certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems." Some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a child restraint system's tether strap to the tether anchorage.
In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.
Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V366000 »
NHTSA Campaign #00V196000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
3,400 vehicles recalled
2000 DODGE STRATUS -- Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. Some of these vehicles may have been built with an inadequate weld between the right front brake hose block and the stand-off bracket.
Separation of the stand-off bracket from the block could cause fatigue damage of the right front brake tube and result in a half system brake loss.
Dealers will add a brake line bracket to the right front brake tube. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V196000 »
NHTSA Campaign #00V066000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
17,000 vehicles recalled
2000 DODGE STRATUS -- Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The affected vehicles were built with incorrect child lock instruction labels.
The incorrect labels could cause confusion as to whether the childproof safety lock was activated.
Owners will be provided with correct labels. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V066000 »
NHTSA Campaign #00V067000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
38 vehicles recalled
2000 DODGE STRATUS -- Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The affected vehicles were built with unpainted fuel tank straps.
The paint provides corrosion protection necessary to ensure the straps do not loosen over time.
Dealers will replace the fuel tank straps. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V067000 »