Defective Speed Sensors May Cause Cruise Control/Speedometer/Shifting Problems on Dodge Stratus

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Defective speed sensors on the transmission can cause problems with the cruise control and speedometer operation, as well as erratic shifting. The connectors on the sensors can corrode and/or the connector terminals can spread (poor connection), which will create similar symptoms. Any of these problems can cause check engine light illumination.

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