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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2000 Dodge Stratus Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
1%of 216 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2000 Dodge Stratus, 1% of the 216 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, 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.

“This vehicle is owned by the state of virginia: I operate this vehicle in conjunction with my position with the government. Since being assigned the car, I have had more than a dozen instances of the gas pedal sticking ; I have had our state vehicle maintainance people check the accelerator pedal; it was sprayed with a lubricant. When beginning acceleration from a stop or after braking, either the pedal is not compressing or the vehicle is not responding at initiation, then suddenly lurches forward. …”

NHTSA complaint #735223, filed 2000-10

“When accelerating there is a loud noise that comes from engine, this only happens when vehicle accelerates. Contacted dealer, and they could not find the cause.”

NHTSA complaint #8003731, filed 2002-02

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200634%
200523%
2004139%
2003811%
200285%
2001116%
200031%
1999104%
199893%
1997185%
1996122%
1995113%

Other parts of the 2000 Dodge Stratus

Steering
66 complaints
Brakes
30 complaints
Electrical system
30 complaints
Fuel system
24 complaints
Engine cooling
23 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
21 complaints
Suspension
12 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaints
Air bags
9 complaints
Seat belts
7 complaints
Equipment
6 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Dodge Stratus

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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