Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / INTREPID / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004315629 Incident Date: Dec, 19 2004
Consumer's City: JAMISON Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: INTREPID Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 28 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The oil light flickered than stayed on while driving. this was followed by lost of power. thereafter, a metal to metal sound occurred in the engine just before the consumer pulled off the road. the vehicle was towed to a mechanic. the mechanic indicated after inspection that the engine seized up due to oil sludge build up which is a common failure with this size engine. the vehicle is currently at the mechanic. *jb