Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / INTREPID / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006122334 Incident Date: Oct, 31 2006
Consumer's City: FULTON Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: INTREPID Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other:fuel injection system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B3HD46F8TF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 09 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1996 dodge intrepid. in december of 2006, the contact took his vehicle to the dealer for a recall repair. he informed the mechanic that he often smelled gas fumes in the passenger compartment. the contact was informed that the o-ring in the injectors were the source of the fumes and they were replaced. in the process of changing the o-ring, the mechanic noticed a crack in the fuel injection rail. the contact was then informed of a recall that described the same failure he was experiencing. he was notified that the previous owner of the vehicle already had the recall repaired, therefore the failure could no longer be repaired under recall. the contact stated that the tires should be functioning properly since they were replaced. the recall number was unknown. the failure mileage was 160,000 and current mileage was 174,000.