# 1999 DODGE STRATUS — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `617286` · 2007-03-19 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** STRATUS
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 DODGE STRATUS.   THE CONTACT RECEIVED  RECALL  06V001000 ,AND BELIEVED  IT  WAS TO BLAME FOR THE FOLLOWING INCIDENT.  WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT AND CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WAS LOST.  THE VEHICLE LANDED IN A DITCH AND WAS DESTROYED, CAUSING BOTH AIRBAGS TO DEPLOY.  A POLICE REPORT WAS  TAKEN.  CURRENT MILEAGE  WAS 40000.*AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*