1995 Dodge Stratus Electrical system Problems

“Numerous failures-since I bought this 95 Dodge Stratus with only 30,000 miles. 1) engine making a knocking noise-I took car to the Dodge dealership-buchanan & young in burnsville, nc and had a new head gasket put on. 2) I replaced the battery because the car wouldn't start. I also replaced the battery cables, so the car would start, but this did not solve the problem. I replaced the starter to try to get the car to start. I still often have to get out and peck on the starter with a screwdriver to get it to start---even after I had a new starter put on. …”

“Request for refund for all repairs made to transmission that was in the recall . The consumer's transmission failed prior to recall notification. The consumer request reimbursement for the cost of the repair. The radiator was replaced. The engine mount assembly was replaced. The ignition was replaced.”

“After parking the vehicle, went into the house, and a friend came to notify consumer that the vehicle was on fire. Consumer stated that the permanent registration on the vehicle had not been received.”

“What I am doing is trying to get help; my vehicle is badly leaking oil, the recall is for galley plugs, but the dealer in phoenix says it is the head gasket and not covered by the recall, approximately. $900.00 to fix. The dealership said to me on the phone, at that mileage it won't be the galley plugs, it'l be the head gasket, that's what it always is with those Stratus' (emphasis mine). …”

“We are on our third trip to have our car repaired for stalling at any time or speed for the third time is there anything we can do thank you. No safety defect listed.”