Engine repair for a 2000 Dodge Stratus
Engine repair for the 2000 Dodge Stratus: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.7 to 12.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2000 Dodge Stratus for engine repair
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2000 Dodge Stratus: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.4 L | 2.5 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 19 | 17 | 17 |
| MPG highway (US) | 27 | 26 | 25 |
| MPG combined (US) | 22 | 20 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 26 | 24 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 453 L (16 cu ft) | 453 L (16 cu ft) | 453 L (16 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,050 | US$3,350 | US$3,450 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,318 | $3,658 | $3,752 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2000 Dodge Stratus
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 216 complaints with NHTSA, most often about steering (66), service brakes (34) and electrical system (31). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06V001000 | 2006-01-05 | steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4 LITER ENGINES, THE HIGH PRESSURE POWER STEERING HOSE MAY PREMATURELY HEAT AGE AND DEVELOP A LEAK. |
| 00V366000 | 2000-11-09 | child seat | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." SOME OF THE OWNER'S MANUALS FOR THESE VEHICLES ARE MISSING INSTRUCTIONS THAT PROVIDE A STEP-BY-STEP PROCEDURE, INCLUDING DIAGRAMS, FOR... |
| 00V196000 | 2000-07-17 | service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN INADEQUATE WELD BETWEEN THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE HOSE BLOCK AND THE STAND-OFF BRACKET. |
| 00V066000 | 2000-03-02 | equipment:other:labels | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH INCORRECT CHILD LOCK INSTRUCTION LABELS. |
| 00V067000 | 2000-03-02 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:mounting | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH UNPAINTED FUEL TANK STRAPS. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2000 Dodge Stratus: Engine repair
Engine repair for your 2000 Dodge Stratus: arranged with a trusted shop, never done by CarmaCars, with a rental if you need one. Engine work ranges from a leak to a rebuild; the shop inspects the car and quotes it.
Your Stratus and the shop
Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.0L 4-cylinder. If you have the service history of your Stratus, have it ready for the shop. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Under the hood: the 2.0L 4-cylinder and front-wheel drive.
Our part and the shop's part
We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date.
Driving while yours is at the shop
The rental is priced like any other on our site. We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. The car can come to your door in the Toronto area, or you pick it up at no charge.
A short checklist
Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.
Small things that help
Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Top up the washer fluid with a winter mix in the cold months.
Ready when you are
Send the car's details and the job, and we take the next step.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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