1997 Dodge Intrepid transmission problems
Owners reported transmission problems in 51 complaints for the 1997 Dodge Intrepid, 11% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 51 11% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 4 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
After parking the vehicle and exiting, with the door opened the vehicle rolled and the door knocked the consumer down and the vehicle rolled away and crashed. A recall was received on the shift interlock 04v021000. Shift interlock inoperative.
Tl*the contact owns a 1997 dodge intrepid. The contact stated that the key falls out of the ignition while the vehicle is parked or in motion. The failure can occur while driving at any speed. On august 8, 2007, the vehicle rolled back and struck another vehicle when the key fell from the ignition. There was very little damage to the other vehicle. Safety recall number 04v021000 (power train:automatic transmission: lever and linkage:floor shift) was referenced. The purchase date was unknown.
Other problems reported for the 1997 Dodge Intrepid
- Fuel system 90 complaints
- Steering 67 complaints
- Engine 52 complaints
- Electrical system 34 complaints
- Suspension 24 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 24 complaints
- Brakes 23 complaints
- Air bags 18 complaints