2000 Dodge Intrepid vehicle speed control problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2000 Dodge Intrepid — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Dt*: the contact stated when the vehicle was started; the engine was chugging and would not accelerate properly while traveling 30 mph. The vehicle was taken to the nearest repair shop. After six weeks, diagnostics and physical inspection showed a valve part may have fallen into the motor causing…”
filed Nov 16, 2006
“I pulled out of a parking lot and drove about two blocks. My speed was about 20 mph. There was a red light ahead and I applied my breaks. Instead of stopping, my 2000 dodge intrepid sped up. I pushed harder on the break pedal, to no avail. The car sped through the intersection and slammed into…”
filed Nov 15, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Intrepid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Intrepid | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 Intrepid | 4 | 4% |
| 2002 Intrepid | 6 | 2% |
| 2001 Intrepid | 8 | 1% |
| 1999 Intrepid | 29 | 3% |
| 1998 Intrepid | 14 | 4% |
| 1997 Intrepid | 8 | 2% |
| 1996 Intrepid | 7 | 1% |
| 1995 Intrepid | 25 | 4% |
| 1994 Intrepid | 28 | 4% |
| 1993 Intrepid | 17 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 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.