When driving at 45 MPH transmission went out, and the fluid leaked out of the vehicle.also, there was a short within the electrical system, and the battery had to be replaced. Brake fluid leaked out from the brakes, and a fire broke out due to a short within electrical system.
The worst 1997 Dodge Stealth problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes1
- Electrical1
- Transmission1
Problems by type
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- Brakes1
- Electrical1
- Transmission1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1997 Dodge Stealth 8
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the...
- Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard...
- Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to...
- Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision...
- Valve Body
What 1997 Dodge Stealth owners say
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Questions about the 1997 Dodge Stealth
Is the 1997 Dodge Stealth reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1997 Dodge Stealth, fewer than a typical Stealth model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1997 Dodge Stealth?
Brakes, with 1 complaint. Next is electrical (1).
How many recalls does the 1997 Dodge Stealth have?
No recalls on record.
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