Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / INTREPID / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003245923 Incident Date: Oct, 31 2003
Consumer's City: NAPA Consumer's State: CA
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: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2B3HD46F0VH Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 25 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While backing out of a parking lot at 2 mph consumer heard a cracking sound coming from the vehicle. a few seconds later steering wheel began to spin in circles, without actually steering the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who told consumer that steering bolt sheared off. *ak the tie rod grommet deteriorated which caused vibrations. the consumer almost lost control of the vehicle. the dealer replaced the steering rack, inner and outer tie rods and grommets. *nm