1995 Dodge Stratus vs 1995 Mazda 626
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1995 Dodge Stratus | 1995 Mazda 626 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 318 | 488 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 88 | 43 |
| Investigations | 5 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 28 | 43 |
| Fire reports | 13 | 8 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21 | 20–26 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 98,000 mi | 102,993 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Stratus | Mazda 626 |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 55 | 337 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 106 | 28 |
| Air Bags | 18 | 67 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 56 | 13 |
| Electrical System | 41 | 19 |
| Suspension | 24 | 7 |
| Steering | 23 | 8 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 11 | 14 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 20 | 21 |
| Brake problems | 16 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 11 | 7 |
| Shifting problems | 0 | 20 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 13 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 12 |
| Overheating | 0 | 12 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 5 |
1995 Dodge Stratus
1995 Mazda 626
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.