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2004 Dodge Stratus repairs by problem area

Engine (32%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (18%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (18%)

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2004 Dodge Stratus engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (13%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (38%)

< $100 (50%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

64000 mi US $51	Replaced Cam Position Sensor myself. Cost is for part only.
67925 mi US $88	Check engine light on. 2 issues. Evap leak. Replaced evap hose. Catalytic converter failure. Cat covered under federal emissions warranty. Part on order.
69929 mi US $181	Check engine light on. Cat replaced. Exhaust leak, cat not bolted on properly. Purge solenoid failure. Replaced. Check engine light back on. Catalyst failure. This car has 2 catalytic converters. Wrong cat replaced previously. Part on order.
71795 mi	Catalytic converter replaced. Car returned with exhaust leak. Never left parking lot. Cat loose. Tightened. Issue resolved. Total trips to dealership to have issue resolved. 10
192000 mi US $415	Coolant Reservoir Tank was cracked and leaking. Shop replaced that and power steering belt which was cracked.
205000 mi US $1674	water pump leaking-replaced timing chain and all guides and tensioners, power steering belt, spark plugs, leaking valve cover gasket.
207906 mi US $231	The oil light would flicker at idle occasionally. Shop was unable to duplicate, but replaced the oil pressure switch. Problem seems to have been resolved. Reverse lights not working, traced to wiring. Not fixed. Car was ready same day. The oil light would flicker at idle occasionally. Shop was unable to duplicate, but replaced the oil pressure switch. Problem seems to have been resolved.