dodge stratus

2006 DODGE STRATUS
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HUGABOOM09
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i have a 06 dodge stratus leaking oil. i was told crankshaft was bad and it would be better to just replace the engine. if i replace this engine, will this happen again?
Jan 3, 2011 at 9:30 AM
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OBXAUTOMEDIC
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Hello,

Ok, my first question is....

How did they determine the Crank Shaft is Bad?

Did you buy it new? If so how many miles are on it...

If you purchased it used I would see about a second opinion...

Were is the oil leak?

Is there any noise coming from the engine?

.
Jan 3, 2011 at 9:52 AM
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