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Exterior lightingPart report

2001 Dodge Stratus Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 186 total for the year
Median mileage
47,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2001 Dodge Stratus, 1% of the 186 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 47,000 miles.

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.

“Dodge Stratus engine die out due to crankshaft position sensor that came in contact w/ a protective shield, which consequently caused a grouted circuit. Thereby causing my engine to die out. My vehicle is a lease, and the warranty is up, and I never received any recall information. Recall info on this call, and the prior year are numerous deadly one. Those which can possibly cause injury, or death. I was almost a statistic today when my vehicle died out completely in an exit ramp off the highway. Please help me find out how responsible the dealership is because I never received any!!!! …”

NHTSA complaint #10054244, filed 2004-01, 47,000 miles

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200411%
200121%
200010%
199921%
199821%
199762%
199692%
199521%

Other parts of the 2001 Dodge Stratus

Engine cooling
58 complaints
Suspension
41 complaints
Air bags
26 complaints
Steering
26 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
20 complaints
Electrical system
19 complaints
Brakes
14 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Seats
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology