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1999 Dodge Intrepid engine and engine cooling problems

698 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 1999 Dodge Intrepid70% of all complaints for this model year.

698
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
70%
share of all complaints
84,359 mi
median reported incident mileage
4 / 5
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 1999 dodge intrepid. After performing maintenance on the vehicle, the contact started the vehicle and the intake manifold exploded. The contact sustained a stomach injury that did not require medical attention. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was…

    filed Jan 12, 2015

  • I purchased a 1999 dodge intrepid. I have complete service records for the vehicle showing that on avg. The oil was changed every 3000 to 3600 miles. When driving at night during one of the snowfalls, the engine started to putter and eventually fail. I have my receipts showing that the oil was…

    filed Feb 10, 2011

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

Related service bulletins

  • Service - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only…

    68332810 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 7, 2016
All 1999 Dodge Intrepid TSBs →

Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Intrepid years

YearReportsShare
2004 Intrepid7961%
2003 Intrepid6158%
2002 Intrepid20763%
2001 Intrepid52079%
2000 Intrepid78574%
1998 Intrepid19853%
1997 Intrepid5315%
1996 Intrepid8316%
1995 Intrepid6711%
1994 Intrepid7210%
1993 Intrepid5113%
Intrepid engine and engine cooling problems by year →

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.