1996 Dodge Intrepid suspension problems
44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 1996 Dodge Intrepid — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“It started out my steering would get really tight and you couldn't move it at all and it happens everyday now we took it to the dealership and they said it was the rack-n-pinion and so they fixed it and its still doing it. *tr”
filed Dec 15, 2008
“1996 dodge intrepid had to have alot of front end work done on tie rod ends and bushings worn out then while driving the car the brakes failed for no apparent reason and caused a accident whole front end totaled and the air bags did not deploy why is it that dodge auto air bags do not deploy. *tr”
filed Nov 5, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Intrepid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Intrepid | 5 | 4% |
| 2003 Intrepid | 3 | 3% |
| 2002 Intrepid | 10 | 3% |
| 2001 Intrepid | 3 | 0% |
| 2000 Intrepid | 16 | 2% |
| 1999 Intrepid | 20 | 2% |
| 1998 Intrepid | 10 | 3% |
| 1997 Intrepid | 23 | 7% |
| 1995 Intrepid | 61 | 10% |
| 1994 Intrepid | 64 | 9% |
| 1993 Intrepid | 46 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Dodge Intrepid
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.