2002 Dodge Intrepid cooling system problems
17 complaints about cooling system have been filed for the 2002 Dodge Intrepid, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 17 4% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 71,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When cooling system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 5 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 13 cooling system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 71,000 miles, and 31% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the cooling system complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
The vehicle continued to overheat. Vehicle was been taken to the dealer three times in june 2003. The dealer was unable to determine or duplicate the problem. The solenoid pack was replaced. The vehicle hesitated and could not be shifted into the fourth gear. *scc. The consumer also stated the vehicle hesitated while driving.
Water pump failure caused by oil sludge on a 2002 intrepid seeped water into crankshaft of motor causing further damage to motor. Poor design for water pump.
Other problems reported for the 2002 Dodge Intrepid
- Engine 201 complaints
- Transmission 50 complaints
- Brakes 19 complaints
- Electrical system 17 complaints
- Steering 15 complaints