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2005 Dodge Stratus Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA has 19 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2005 Dodge Stratus, 31% of all 62 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest suspension complaint count among 3 Stratus model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 121,517 miles.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
19
31% of 62 complaints
All complaints this year
62
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
121,517 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2005 Dodge Stratus suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 13, 2004, latest Feb 27, 2022.

2005 Dodge Stratus suspension, wheels & tires complaints: complaints filed per month1Dec 2004Dec 2011Jun 2014Sep 2015Jul 2016Dec 2017Feb 2022
19 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2004 to Feb 2022; peak Dec 2004 (1).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2005 Dodge Stratus

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by Stratus model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200519 (31%)
  2. 200625 (34%)
  3. 20070 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Dodge Stratus have suspension problems?
NHTSA has 19 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2005 Dodge Stratus, 31% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 121,517 miles.
Which Dodge Stratus year has the most suspension complaints?
The 2006 Dodge Stratus has the most suspension complaints (25), compared with 19 for the 2005.
Is there a suspension recall for the 2005 Dodge Stratus?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Dodge Stratus is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.