2001 Dodge Stratus Coupe

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2001 Dodge Stratus Coupe
RENDERED 2026-09-16T17:08:40.202Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Dodge Stratus Coupe Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2001 highlighted. 2001: 32 complaints 2001 2002: 13 complaints 2002 2003: 16 complaints 2003 2004: 4 complaints 2004 2005: 3 complaints 2005
2001: 32 complaints
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YearComplaints
200132
200213
200316
20044
20053

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

STRUCTURE 38%

38% of complaints: structure — 12 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing trunk lid and hinge and attachments.

CRASH INJURY
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2001 DODGE STRATUS WAS HIT ON PASSENGER SIDE BY A JEEP CHEROKEE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH. THE DOOR SETUP IN THE STRATUS WAS NOT AT ALL EFFECTIVE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20050312

THE TRUNK DOOR CAME SLAMMING DOWN ON MY HEAD AND I THOUGHT IT WAS BLEEDING AT THE TIME. THANKFULLY IT WAS NOT, AND I GOT HOME AND PUT ICE ON MY HEAD. I DID NOT GO TO THE DR.

NHTSA ODI report, 20131010

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 19%

19% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 6 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing catalytic convertor and engine.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
POWER TRAIN 13%

13% of complaints: power train — 4 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing automatic transmission and manual transmission.

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CONSUMER IS NOT SATISFIED ABOUT HER REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMNT BEING DECLINED, CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION (01V011002) IN THE MAIL TO CONTACT HER DEALER, BUT WHEN SHE DID SHE WAS ADVISED BY DELAER THAT THEY NEEDED AN ENTIRE DAY TO PERFORM...

NHTSA ODI report, 20010614

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 9%

9% of complaints: electrical system — 3 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
AIR BAGS 9%

9% of complaints: air bags — 3 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY

NHTSA ODI report, 20030109

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE STRATUS COUPE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V338000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20160201

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2001 Dodge Stratus Coupe — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for structure issues (12 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (4 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2001 Dodge Stratus Coupe reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Dodge Stratus Coupe?

The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2001 Dodge Stratus Coupe have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.