1995 Dodge Stratus Engine And Engine Cooling:engine Problems
NHTSA component category: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How engine and engine cooling:engine ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 318 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1995 Dodge Stratus overview page.
What owners report
“HEAD GASKETS BLEW. DEALER REPAIRED VEHICLE AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE. ALSO, DRIVER'S SEAT BELT POPPED OUT OF BUCKLE. MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED.”NHTSA complaint 838772 — filed 06/03/1999
“ENGINE LEAKS OIL FROM BAD HEAD GASKET AT REAR OF ENGINE - COULD CAUSE FIRE - MANUFACTURE KNOWS OF THIS PROBLEM, HAS UPDATED HEADGASKET DESIGN…”NHTSA complaint 706547 — filed 05/16/1999
“ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD OIL GALLEY PLUG DOES NOT SEAL PROPERLY, AND THE ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD IS NOT RETAINED. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.”NHTSA complaint 837638 — filed 05/07/1999
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Engine And Engine Cooling:engine complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 1995 Dodge Stratus have engine and engine cooling:engine problems?
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine is the most-reported problem area on the 1995 Dodge Stratus: 66 of 318 complaints on file (20.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 1995 Dodge Stratus have in total?
318 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 28 involved a crash, 13 involved a fire, 23 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's engine and engine cooling:engine category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
