1999 Buick Park Avenue vs 1999 Dodge Intrepid
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 | 1999 Buick Park Avenue | 1999 Dodge Intrepid |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 140 | 997 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 85 | 124 |
| Investigations | 4 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 2 | 40 |
| Fire reports | 22 | 13 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–20 | 19–22 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 60,000 mi | 83,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Buick Park Avenue | Dodge Intrepid |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 39 | 698 |
| Power Train | 6 | 95 |
| Electrical System | 16 | 56 |
| Steering | 7 | 59 |
| Visibility | 2 | 49 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 14 | 27 |
| Seat Belts | 17 | 16 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 29 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 11 | 14 |
| Stalling | 10 | 145 |
| Steering problems | 5 | 12 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 83 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 44 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 26 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 17 |
| Overheating | 0 | 14 |
1999 Buick Park Avenue
1999 Dodge Intrepid
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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.