1993 Dodge Intrepid Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 17about this part
- Share
- 4%of 408 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 17 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1993 Dodge Intrepid, 4% of the 408 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Consumer was backing out of garage slowly when suddenly vehicle accelerated in reverse gear at high rate of speed with foot still on brakes which almost caused consumer to run into a house. Consumer had to put gear into park, and take out key in order to stop vehicle. A repair shop claimed that front suspension was faulty and could not drive vehicle to inspect it.”
NHTSA complaint #870693, filed 2000-09“Cruise control will activate at any rate of speed over 30 MPH without indication. Dealer have not been able to identify the problem. *akcruise control system automatically engages on its own then the vehicle cuts off, the condition occurs frequently and daily , at high and low speeds, without warning”
NHTSA complaint #816139, filed 1997-09“Was driving when engine check light & cruise control light came on. Vehicle then stalled out & would not start. Tried 3 times & vehicle filled with gas fumes. Had vehicle towed to mechanic. The mechanic could not locate the stalling problem or the gas fumes problem.”
NHTSA complaint #838276, filed 1999-05“When driving at 40 MPH the cruise control would come on, and a few minutes later the vehicle stalls out. Cruise control has to be shut off in order to get vehicle started again. Solution cannot be found.”
NHTSA complaint #834364, filed 1999-02“Fuel injector seals have failed, resulting in fuel leakage during vehicle operation. Transmission operation is erratic, the transaxle can fail to shift or disengage a speed.”
NHTSA complaint #531253, filed 1998-02Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 | 4 | 4% |
| 2002 | 6 | 2% |
| 2001 | 8 | 1% |
| 2000 | 11 | 1% |
| 1999 | 29 | 3% |
| 1998 | 14 | 4% |
| 1997 | 8 | 2% |
| 1996 | 7 | 1% |
| 1995 | 25 | 4% |
| 1994 | 28 | 4% |
| 1993 | 17 | 4% |
Other parts of the 1993 Dodge Intrepid
124 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
60 complaintsEngine cooling
51 complaintsSuspension
46 complaintsBrakes
27 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
26 complaintsEquipment
24 complaintsElectrical system
23 complaintsExterior lighting
21 complaintsSeats
21 complaintsAir bags
19 complaintsSteering
17 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 Dodge Intrepid
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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