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EquipmentPart report

1997 Dodge Intrepid Equipment Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
1%of 344 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the equipment of the 1997 Dodge Intrepid, 1% of the 344 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Leaks fuel directly over engine, extremely dangereous! Recall this also! This car also is our second Intrepid to have catastrophic transmission failure to be covered under warrenty. Also the second Intrepid we owned that dealers refuse to fix air conditioner leak, they only spray an anti fungicide on the evaporator coil.”

NHTSA complaint #734952, filed 2000-10

“Dealership would not fix the problems while the car was under warranty. With out a large amount to be paid to them for the services. Thanks. * no summary listed for above vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #741037, filed 2001-02

Related service bulletins

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200411%
200322%
200272%
2001112%
2000151%
1999222%
1998123%
199751%
1996163%
1995376%
1994355%
1993246%

Other parts of the 1997 Dodge Intrepid

Fuel system
83 complaints
Steering
61 complaints
Engine cooling
53 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
53 complaints
Electrical system
29 complaints
Suspension
23 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
23 complaints
Brakes
21 complaints
Air bags
18 complaints
Other or unknown
16 complaints
Exterior lighting
14 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Dodge Intrepid

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology