FaultScore

1995 Dodge Intrepid other reported problems

13 of the 919 complaints about the 1995 Dodge Intrepid are about the other systems — 1% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 94,000 miles.

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13

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Unknown OR Other 13 100.0%

Other & Unspecified across every Dodge Intrepid year

1994 14 16.3%
1995 13 15.1%
1996 14 16.3%
1997 16 18.6%
1999 17 19.8%
2000 12 14.0%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 90,000 miles Richmond, VA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

THE PAINT IS COMING OFF THE CAR. *NLM

NHTSA complaint #10031216 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 98,000 miles Prospect Park, PA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

WHILE DRIVING THE TIE ROD BOLT BROKE WITHOUT WARNING AND CAUSED THE WHEELS TO COLLAPSE INWARD. *AK *PH *NLM

NHTSA complaint #10021893 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Midwest City, OK

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #735443 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Auburn, NY

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

I BOUGHT THIS CAR IN 1995.......IT HAS BEEN IN THE GARAGE FOR MAJOR REPAIRS SO MANY TIMES I CAN'T COUNT THEM...BUT I DO HAVE DOCUMENTATION....I CALLED THE NYS LEMON LAW NUMBER BUT WAS 2 WEEKS PAST THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS...THEY TOLD ME TO GET A LAWYER......SINCE THE STATUTE HAS RUN OUT....FOX CHRYSLER HAS HAD THE CAR FOR AT LEAST 3 WEEKS IN THE LAST YEAR & HAS GIVEN ME A RENTAL CAR (UNDER MY EXTENDED WARRANTY) ...I FEEL FORCED TO SELL THIS CAR BECAUSE THE WARRANTY WILL RUN OUT MAY 31, 2001....IT HAS HAD THE TRANSMISSION REBUILT, THE A/C REPLACED, THE ROTORS WERE REPLACED AT 13982 MILES & THE REPLACEMENTS ARE BAD AGAIN....THEY WERE JUST TURNED AT 30000 MILES...THE TURN SIGNALS, DOOR LOCKS, HEADLAMPS (HAD MOISTURE IN THEM), AIRBAG COVER ON PASSENGER SIDE WAS RAISED & CURLED FROM DAY 1...THE TIE RODS WERE REPLACED IN 1999 AT MY COST BECAUSE FOX SAID THAT THEY WERE NOT COVERED UNDER MY WARRANTY .....I AM LOOKING FOR AN ATTORNEY TO GET THIS VECHILE REPLACED UNDER THE NY LEMON LAW....AND WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THERE IS ANY OTHER RECOURCE I CAN TAKE....THIS IS A PARTIAL LIST OF THE PROBLEMS WITH THIS CAR THAT I PURCHASED NEW .

NHTSA complaint #732059 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Magalia, CA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

WHEN GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE AND PUTTING THE KEY INTO THE INGITION, THE KEY KEEPS GETTING STUCK, AND THE CONSUMER HAS TO PLAY WITH KEY UNTIL IT COMES OUT. ALSO, OIL LIGHT STAYS ON UNTIL THE KEY GET'S OUT, TRANMISSION IS SLIPPING. VEHICLE IS LOSING POWER.

NHTSA complaint #832813 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Haysville, KS

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK( DOT NUMBER: 3-1999 TIRE SIZE: 15 )

NHTSA complaint #714836 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Summerville, SC

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

AFTER OWNING THIS CAR FOR ONLY 9 MONTHES , IT HAS BEEN A NIGHTMARE. AFTER I BOUGHT THE CAR I STARTED TO HEAR ALL KINDS OF COMMENTS FROM PREVIOUS INTREPID OWNERS AS TO HOW UNSAFE AND WHAT A LEMON THESE CARS WERE. THIS CAR WAS CONSTANTLY FAILING. ON THE ROAD, ON THE INTERSTATE, ON MY WAY HOME LATE AT NIGHT. ALL THE PROBLEMS STARTED JUST ONE MONTH AFTER I PURCHASED THE CAR. IT WAS ON GOING, NEVER STOPPPED. UNFORTUNANTLY THERE HAD TO BE AN END TO THE TROUBLE AND AMOUNT OF MONEY THAT WAS DUMPED INTO THIS PEICE OF JUNK CAR. THE ONLY RESPONSE I HAVE GOTTEN FROM CHRYSLER WAS, SORRY. I ALLOWED CHRYSLER TO REPO IT ONLY BECAUSE I HAD MY BACK AGAINST THE WALL. I ONLY HOPE TO GRAB SOMEBODYS ATTENTION SO THAT FUTHER INVESTIGATION WILL FOLLOW INTO THESE CARS. INTERPIDS ARE POORLY DESIGNED CARS AND ARE NOT SAFE TO BE OUT ON THE ROAD!

NHTSA complaint #712896 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cedar Rapids, IA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

AIR CONDITIONER FREEZES UP, HAS BEEN A PROBLEM SINCE 1997, CAN'R GET FIXED

NHTSA complaint #712511 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Spring Hill, KS

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

AIR BAGS SENSOR LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY WOULD COME ON AND STAY ON WHEN VEHICLE IS STARTED. DEALER INSPECTED VEHICLE AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NO PROBLEM COULD BE FOUND. ALSO, SINCE TRANSMISSION HAD BEEN REBUILT. THE CONTROL PANEL FAILED TO OPERATE, AND GEAR SHIFT FAILED TO LIGHT UP. WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT APPOXIMATELY 60-65 MPH,TRANSMISSION APPEARED TO DOWNSHIFT TO LOW AND ALL LIGHTS WOULD GO OUT. DEALER/MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND PROBLEM STILL EXITS. CAN NHTSA HELP IN THIS MATTER.

NHTSA complaint #842328 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Roseville, MI

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

THE TRANS ONLY WORKS WHEN AT LOW SPEEDS, TOO MUCH GAS AND THEN IT STARTS TO SLIP OR HAS NO GEAR AT ALL. THIS HAS CAUSED PROBLEMS WHEN TRYING TO CROSS AN INTERCETION AND THE TRANS, WILL KICK OUT WHEN I'M IN THE MIDDLE WITH ONCOMEING TRAFFIC. THE AIR ONLY WORKED FOR A LITTLE WHILE AFTER I GOT THE CAR. NOW IT JUST BLOWS HOT AIR, AND HAS A FUNNY SMELL TO IT. IT ALSO EVERY NOW AND THEN WILL LOOK LIKE FROST OR FOG IS COMING OUT THE VENTS, HAD TO REPLACE AN 02 SENSER, WAS TOLD THERE IS ALSO ONE MORE IN THE CAR, AND ITS PROBLEY BAD HAVE BAD GAS MILIAGE AND SMELLS OF GAS IN THE MAIN CAB.

NHTSA complaint #701424 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Pompton Plains, NJ

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

CLUNKING AND RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM FRONT SUSPENSIONON ON SMALL BUMPS OR FREE PLAY IN THE STABILIZER LINK BALL JOINT SOCKET(S).THE DEALER TOLD ME THAT IF NOT FIXED THE BALL JOINT COULD GO. I KNOW THAT THERE WAS A TSB ISSUED ON THIS PROBLEM IN !995. TODAY, 11/05/98, WHEN I CALLED THE MANUFACTURER I WAS TOLD THAT THEY CAN NOT HELP BECAUSE OF THE MILEAGE. I FEEL THIS TO BE A MANUFACTURING DEFECT SINCE THEY KNEW ABOUT IT IN 1995 AND THAT A RECALL SHOULD BE MADE DUE TO THE POSSIBLE DANGER INVOLVED. VERY TRULY YOURS JOSEPH CORBO

NHTSA complaint #700345 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Simsbury, CT

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

WHILE DRIVING ENGINE SUDDENLY STALLS OUT, AND THE OIL LIGHT COMES ON. THE CAR COULD NOT BE RESTARTED. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND HAD A CO-PILOT TO TAKE A PICTURE OF THE ENGINE. SINCE THE PROBLEM IS UNPREDICTABLE AND DOESN'T HAPPEN ALL THE TIME, THE DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #824370 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Salem, NH

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

OBJECT ROLLING AROUND INSIDE OF DASHBOARD.

NHTSA complaint #504733 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1995 Dodge Intrepid problems

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