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1996 Dodge Intrepid equipment problems

16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the equipment on the 1996 Dodge Intrepid3% of all complaints for this model year.

16
Equipment complaints
3%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I purchased this vehicle used from a reputable dealer. All repairs are well documented. Over the last 2 years there have been recurring problems with overheating that no one was able to diagnose. My husband went out to start the car after it had been sitting for approximately 12 hours and the…

    filed Apr 17, 2007

  • Front end of car shook mildly at high speeds. Taken to mechanic, who said struts would need replacing within next 3 months. About a week later, whille pulling onto a busy road, rack and pinion steering system fell apart, one wheel went one way, the other wheel went another way, car thudded to a…

    filed Dec 1, 2004

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.

    3100619 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 20, 2019
  • Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

    31-003-19 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 20, 2019
  • Child Seat Tether Anchor Installation This bulletin describes procedures to install Child Seat Tether Anchors based on Customer Request. Retrofits are subject to part availability. Vehicles in the following list that…

    23-014-15 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 23, 2015
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Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.