Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / INTREPID / 1997

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003214743 Incident Date: Apr, 13 2003
Consumer's City: SOMERS POINT Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: INTREPID Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 2B3HD46F1VH Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 13 2003 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 03 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Engine light came on repeatedly and engine caught fire. the fire had come from the rear hood area. the dealer stated that the fire started from the #5 fuel injector/wiring harness/fuel rail. the vehicle also lost braking power and revved during the incident. there was an oil leak prior to the incident where the rocker arm cover was replaced, the power steering was noisy, leaked, and was replaced, and the bleeder screw was broken and the thermostat housing was replaced. *scc *nlm