FaultScore

1993 Dodge Intrepid seat problems

22 of the 554 complaints about the 1993 Dodge Intrepid are about the seats — 4% of everything reported for this model year.

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22

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Seats 14 63.6%
Power Adjust 4 18.2%
Recliner 4 18.2%

Seats across every Dodge Intrepid year

1993 22 19.1%
1994 34 29.6%
1995 11 9.6%
1999 15 13.0%
2000 33 28.7%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Villa Rica, GA

SEATS

THE DRIVERS SEAT WAS NOT OPERATING CORRECTLY, A SHORT TIME LATER THE CONSUMER RECIEVED A NOTICE TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR RECALL REPAIR OF THE SEAT, THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR THE SEAT FREE OF CHARGE. NLM

NHTSA complaint #563122 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Villa Rica, GA

SEATS

THE DRIVERS SEAT WAS NOT OPERATING CORRECTLY, A SHORT TIME LATER THE CONSUMER RECIEVED A NOTICE TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR RECALL REPAIR OF THE SEAT, THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR THE SEAT FREE OF CHARGE. NLM

NHTSA complaint #563122 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

FT Wayne, IN

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

THE DRIVER'S AND PASSANGER'S SEAT WILL NOT SIT UP STRAIGHT IT LAYS BACK IN REAR SEAT.*AK ALSO, THE GLOVE BOX LATCH FAILED AND THE FRONT SEAT BELTS LOCKS UP.

NHTSA complaint #886879 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Stryker, OH

SEATS

HEADLAMP LENSES TURNED YELLOW ARE NOW NOT ABLE TO SEE CLEARLY AT NIGHT A SPRING AT THE BASE OF THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BROKE IN HALF FOR NO APPARENT REASON UNABLE TO ADJUST SEAT FORWARD OR BACK AIR COND. NOT WORKING

NHTSA complaint #739721 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Scottsdale, AZ

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

POWER SEAT WOBBLES BACK AND FORTH AND SIDEWAYS. DODGE HAS PUT ON A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN FOR DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT. MANUFACTURER IS NOT WILLING TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM WITH THE PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT FREE OF CHARGE.

NHTSA complaint #873872 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lilburn, GA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

CONSUMER WAS WAS SITTING IN VEHICLE, WENT TO TAKE OFF, AND FRONT DRIVER'S SEATBACK WENT BACK TOWARDS THE REAR SEAT. TWO BOLTS BROKE FROM THE SEAT. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC TOLD HIM THAT THERE WAS A NATIONAL BACK ORDER FOR THE BOLTS.

NHTSA complaint #869154 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Allentown, PA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

DRIVER'S SIDE POWER SEAT BACK COLLAPSED WHILE BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY, SEAT ASSEMBLY BROKEN. CONCERNED ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ACCIDENT IF THIS HAD HAPPENED AT SPEED.

NHTSA complaint #722200 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lynchburg, VA

SEATS

WHILE DRIVING ONE OF THE TWO SUPPORTERS ON THE BOTTOM FRAME OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT SNAPPED.

NHTSA complaint #857623 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wilmington, DE

SEATS

THE SEAT METAL BRACKET BOTTOM PAN BROKE, CAUSING THE DRIVER SIDE SEATBACK TO COLLAPSE.

NHTSA complaint #852566 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tinton Falls, NJ

SEATS

DRIVER'S SEAT METAL/FRAME IS RIPPING LOOSE FROM THE SEAT TRACK, THE SHEET METAL IS TOO SOFT/THIN. MJS

NHTSA complaint #546124 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tinton Falls, NJ

SEATS

METALSEAT IS TEARING LO0SE FROM THE TRACK. (LIKE A SARDINE CAN).

NHTSA complaint #838594 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Williston, NY

SEATS

SEAT BOLT TO SEAT FRAME BROKE CAUSING THE SEAT TO TIP TOWARD PASSENGER SEAT WHEN DRIVER SAT DOWN.

NHTSA complaint #545447 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

East Hartford, CT

SEATS

SEAT TRACK BENT. COULD NOT PROPERLY ADJUST SEAT FRONT TO BACK. THIS MADE IT DIFFICULT TO SAFELY REACH GAS & BRAKE PEDALS. UPPER PART OF SEAT RECLINED TOO MUCH, COULD NOT BE BROUGHT UPRIGHT ENOUGH. THIS SITUATION HINDERED VISIBILITY AND PLACED SEATBEALT IN DANGEROUS POSITION, ACROSS NECK. INSTALLATION OF NEW SEAT TRACK CORRECTED PROBLEMS AND ALLOWED SEAT TO BE PROPERLY ADJUSTED.

NHTSA complaint #705111 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ST. Charles, MO

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

THE POWER SEAT TRACK STRIPS ARE BREAKING, CAUSING THE SEAT TO TILT AT AN ANGLE.

NHTSA complaint #820282 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Victoria, B.c., CD

SEATS

SEAT FRAME BROKE CAUSING POOR STABILITY.

NHTSA complaint #538800 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fair Lawn, NJ

SEATS

VEHICLE'S DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE TWO TIMES.

NHTSA complaint #507820 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Bayside, NY

SEATS

DRIVER'S SEAT STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY IS POOR, STRUCTURAL MOUNTING COMPONENTS FAILED, REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #511197 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Ogden, IA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME BROKE AND THE BACK OF THE SEAT FELL BACKWARDS.

NHTSA complaint #525738 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Gardens, PA

SEATS

WHILE DRIVING, THE FRAME THAT HOLDS THE BACK OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT BROKE ON THE RIGHT SIDE. THE SEAT HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. *AK *SLC

NHTSA complaint #818342 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Victoria, TX

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

DRIVER'S SEAT BACK CAME LOOSE.

NHTSA complaint #516687 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Nazareth, PA

SEATS

DRIVER SIDE SEAT, TRACK AND ANCHORS BROKE , WHEN ENTERING THE VEHICLE, THE SEAT FELL BACK, CAUSE THE SEAT THE MOVE, IN FOR REPAIR, SEAT ASSEMBLY BROKEN

NHTSA complaint #809979 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Rome, GA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

POWER SEAT FRAME ON THE DRIVER SIDE BROKE, SEAT WILL NOT STAY STABLE. TT

NHTSA complaint #976253 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1993 Dodge Intrepid problems

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