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2000 Dodge STRATUS
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 1

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 1–50 of 50, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: May 21, 1999–Jul 22, 2020.

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This archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.

NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.

Jul 22, 2020Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

9004275

NHTSA communication ID: 10229256

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER.

Source record 10229256 at NHTSA
Jul 22, 2020Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

9004275

NHTSA communication ID: 10221686

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicle, use the "AC" NIC level part and submit a part warranty.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER.

Source record 10221686 at NHTSA
Apr 22, 2020Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-049-20

NHTSA communication ID: 10175735

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10175735 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3100519

NHTSA communication ID: 10220101

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10220101 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3100319

NHTSA communication ID: 10220099

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10220099 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3100619

NHTSA communication ID: 10220097

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10220097 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

31-005-19

NHTSA communication ID: 10169249

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10169249 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

31-003-19

NHTSA communication ID: 10169247

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10169247 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

31-006-19

NHTSA communication ID: 10169245

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10169245 at NHTSA
Sep 7, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

68332810

NHTSA communication ID: 10223854

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. Clean the oil pan T-joints.~ 2. Fill the T-joint between the pan rail/gear housing and pan rail/rear seal retainer with sealant. Use Mopar® Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant or equivalent. 3. Apply a 2-mm [0.063-in] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the oil pan flange.~ 4. The four piece gasket will need to be assembled to make a complete oil pan gasket. 5. Lay the oil pan gasket(s) onto the oil pan flange.~ 6. Ensure the oil pan gasket segment joints are properly aligned. 7. Apply a 2-mm [0.063-in] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the top of the oil pan gasket.~ 8. Install the oil pan. Starting from the center and working outward, tighten the oil pan bolts to 28 N·m [21 ft. lbs.].

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10223854 at NHTSA
Feb 26, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

R2118796A

NHTSA communication ID: 10191460

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10191460 at NHTSA
Mar 20, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

9002519

NHTSA communication ID: 10129008

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc), and some ladco states (Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio). Mopar offers an alternative product (82213192) which is a water based product approved for sale in the aforementioned states.~ ~ Please inform the customer & your prep dept that spraying excessive amounts of the fabric protector on load floors will result in the breaking down of the adhesive (glue) that is used to create the bond between the fabric (carpet) and the load floor. This will apply to any vehicles equipped with rear load floors such as WK, WD, PM, MK, KA, KK. The carpet will appear to be loose, wrinkly, or bunch up~

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10129008 at NHTSA
Aug 25, 2006Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0803006

NHTSA communication ID: 10021239

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *KB

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10021239 at NHTSA
Mar 2, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0801505

NHTSA communication ID: 10013731

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE INITIALIZATION. *SC

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).

Source record 10013731 at NHTSA
Jul 30, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2400204

NHTSA communication ID: 10009729

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

AIR CONDITIONER AND HEATER PERFORMANCE. *TT

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10009729 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0703

NHTSA communication ID: 10003807

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INCORRECT CYLINDER HEAD COVER TORQUE SPECIFICATION. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10003807 at NHTSA
Apr 25, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0801003

NHTSA communication ID: 10001520

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SEAT BELT CINCH BAR SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 MODELS. *TT

Source components: SEAT BELTS.

Source record 10001520 at NHTSA
Jun 24, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1802002

NHTSA communication ID: 634272

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY. *SLC

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 634272 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2301502

NHTSA communication ID: 634077

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT. *SLC

Source components: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR.

Source record 634077 at NHTSA
Sep 21, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2302701

NHTSA communication ID: 625650

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS REPLACEMENT. *TT

Source components: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR.

Source record 625650 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2600901

NHTSA communication ID: 631781

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING SERVICE/DIAGNOSTIC MANUAL REVISIONS. *SLC

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 631781 at NHTSA
Aug 17, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1802001

NHTSA communication ID: 623153

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

EXHIBITING ROUGH IDLE, HARD START AND START & STALL.*CLS

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE.

Source record 623153 at NHTSA
May 25, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1801201

NHTSA communication ID: 620066

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING GENERIC SCAN TOOL (GST), PUBLICATION NO. 81-170-00008 PROVIDED WITH THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TO PROVIDE REFERENCE INFORMATION WHEN USING GENERIC SCAN TOOL ON OBDII VEHICLES. *TT

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 620066 at NHTSA
May 25, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0801001

NHTSA communication ID: 620059

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 620059 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2600401

NHTSA communication ID: 620072

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING SERVICE / DIAGNOSTIC MANUAL REVISIONS. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 620072 at NHTSA
Mar 16, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2100601

NHTSA communication ID: 621898

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4. *TT *MJ

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 621898 at NHTSA
Dec 29, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0800600REV

NHTSA communication ID: 618049

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING WIRE SPLICE REPAIRS. *SB

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 618049 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2601200

NHTSA communication ID: 618413

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INFORMATION ON SERVICE PUBLICATION UPDATES. *JB

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 618413 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2601000

NHTSA communication ID: 615694

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INFORMATION REGARDING UPDATES TO THE FUEL SYSTEM SERVICE PROCEDURES. *TT

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.

Source record 615694 at NHTSA
Sep 29, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

082700

NHTSA communication ID: 6092304

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES. *TT

Source components: AIR BAGS.

Source record 6092304 at NHTSA
Apr 7, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

081200

NHTSA communication ID: 612602

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CONCERNS WITH THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER GAUGE POINTERS ON WRONG SIDE OF POINTER STOPS. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 612602 at NHTSA
Mar 10, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

090600

NHTSA communication ID: 610630

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT PERTAINS TO CHANGES TO THE TIMING BELT TENSIONER COMPONENTS. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 610630 at NHTSA
Mar 3, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

190200

NHTSA communication ID: 610631

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER SERVICE. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE.

Source record 610631 at NHTSA
Feb 25, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

080600

NHTSA communication ID: 609995

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED WIRE SPLICE PROCEDURE AND RELATED PARTS. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 609995 at NHTSA
Feb 4, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

030100

NHTSA communication ID: 610021

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT PERTAINING TO DRIVESHAFT REMOVAL INFORMATION. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT.

Source record 610021 at NHTSA
Feb 4, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

230200

NHTSA communication ID: 610007

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERING INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASES FOR SELECTION VEHICLES. *TT

Source components: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK.

Source record 610007 at NHTSA
Feb 4, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

180100

NHTSA communication ID: 609988

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING MISDIAGNOSED LEAK DETECTION PUMP SYSTEMS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1494, P0442 P0455, OR P0456. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 609988 at NHTSA
Nov 12, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

234899

NHTSA communication ID: 6089822

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SOME OWNERS MAY EXPRESS CONCERN THAT THE FABRIC APPEARS TO BE ROUGH (UNFINISHED) AT THE SEW LINE (SEAM) ON THE FRONT OF THE SEAT CUSHION WHERE THE FABRIC MEETS THE VINYL. *TT

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 6089822 at NHTSA
Nov 12, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

083799

NHTSA communication ID: 6089800

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES. *TT

Source components: AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY.

Source record 6089800 at NHTSA
Oct 22, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

211699

NHTSA communication ID: 612156

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NEW AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE (ATF +4 TYPE 9602). *MJS

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 612156 at NHTSA
Oct 22, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

190299REVA

NHTSA communication ID: 612149

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE CLUNKING OR RATTLE IN STEERING WHEEL/STEERING COLUMN. *MJS

Source components: STEERING.

Source record 612149 at NHTSA
Oct 8, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

242299

NHTSA communication ID: 612191

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT ON THE SANDEN AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR SERVICE TOOLS. *MJS

Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 612191 at NHTSA
Sep 17, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

090899

NHTSA communication ID: 607916

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING MULTI-LAYER STEEL (MLS) HEAD GASKET INSTALLATION PROCEDURES. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 607916 at NHTSA
Sep 17, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

090799

NHTSA communication ID: 607914

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INFORMATION REGARDING 2.5L V-6 HEAD GASKET APPLICATION. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 607914 at NHTSA
Aug 13, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

232099A

NHTSA communication ID: 608371

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DAIMLER CHRYSLER IS NOW OFFERING INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID.

Source record 608371 at NHTSA
Aug 6, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

233099

NHTSA communication ID: 608370

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT PERTAINING TO A MISSING REAR CUP HOLDER SLIDE CLIP. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 608370 at NHTSA
Jun 25, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

232099

NHTSA communication ID: 606174

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DIAMLER CHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERING INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID.

Source record 606174 at NHTSA
Jun 23, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

9926

NHTSA communication ID: 607553

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INFORMATION PERTAINING TO INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE DEALER REIMBURSEMENT. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID.

Source record 607553 at NHTSA
Jun 3, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

9925

NHTSA communication ID: 607554

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBJECT REGARDING THE INTERNAL EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID.

Source record 607554 at NHTSA
May 21, 1999Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

081499

NHTSA communication ID: 606347

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CONDITIONS WITH VEHICLE START AND STALL OR VEHICLE NO-START. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE.

Source record 606347 at NHTSA