2001 Dodge Stratus Coupe
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.
- Complaints
- 32
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Structure
None on file
None on file
38% of complaints
Complaints per year
2001: 32 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2005 | 3 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Structure
38% · 12 reportsMost commonly citing trunk lid and hinge and attachments.
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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, 2005-03-12
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, 2013-10-10
Engine and engine cooling
19% · 6 reportsMost commonly citing catalytic convertor and engine.
Power train
13% · 4 reportsMost 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, 2001-06-14
Electrical system
9% · 3 reportsAir bags
9% · 3 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Air bag didn't deploy
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-01-09
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, 2016-02-01
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
2001 Dodge Stratus Coupe — pre-purchase inspection
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- Structure: 12 reports on file for this year.
- Engine and engine cooling: 6 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 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 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.