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Dodge Stratus 2001 Steering Problems

27 distinct owners reported a steering problem on the 2001 Dodge Stratus - 15% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage27 complaints

27 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

00V225002Reported August 10, 2000 - 2,865 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on August 10, 2000. The campaign covers an estimated 2,865 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Engine60Suspension43Air Bags28Power Train20Electrical System19Brakes15
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.