1995 Dodge Stratus Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 12about this part
- Share
- 4%of 318 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 120,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the fuel system of the 1995 Dodge Stratus, 4% of the 318 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 120,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Plastic fuel filler neck that attaches to the metal flange that attaches to body of car that has the gas cap on. The metal part that attaches to plastic neck is rusted out and venting gas vapor all the time. Called the dealer to buy a replacement part and was told that this part is pacific to only 95 and 96 model years and part is out of production. Dealer also said there is none in stock no where, and was unable to give me any solution to fix the problem this is both a safety and environmental hazard.”
NHTSA complaint #10151658, filed 2006-03, 120,000 miles“I paid over $1000 to replace my blown head gasket, only to find out that there were hundreds of other people experiencing similar troubles. I am looking to be reimbursed as I am a financially challenged recent college graduate. Every cent counts in getting by! I am also a former intern to daimlerchrysler corp. And this manufacturing defect needs to be fixed! It is the right thing to do! Please advise accordingly. Thank you for your kind attention to this matter.”
NHTSA complaint #721859, filed 2000-04“Fuel tank is leaking at top where fuel pump assembly is fastened to tank. Mechanic said he got word that a lot of the seals are failing, that this is a wide spread problem. Car leaks considerable amount of gas, this could be a serious safety problem.”
NHTSA complaint #742405, filed 2001-03“Underhood fire while driving; exact cause unknown; vehicle totaled. Tt the electronic fuel injection system failed. The fire was caused by faulty maintenance in the A/C.”
NHTSA complaint #974017, filed 1995-10Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5 | 7% |
| 2005 | 3 | 5% |
| 2004 | 12 | 8% |
| 2003 | 8 | 11% |
| 2002 | 1 | 1% |
| 2001 | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 | 24 | 11% |
| 1999 | 11 | 4% |
| 1998 | 5 | 2% |
| 1997 | 11 | 3% |
| 1996 | 16 | 3% |
| 1995 | 12 | 4% |
Other parts of the 1995 Dodge Stratus
106 complaintsBrakes
60 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
55 complaintsElectrical system
41 complaintsSuspension
24 complaintsSteering
23 complaintsAir bags
18 complaintsEquipment
18 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
16 complaintsVehicle speed control
11 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Dodge Stratus
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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