1998 Dodge Intrepid Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 1%of 377 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 1998 Dodge Intrepid, 1% of the 377 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Consumer's vehicle stopped at a traffic light another vehicle rear-ended consumer's vehicle. This caused consumer's vehicle to rear end another vehicle. Upon impact, front seat belts did not lock. Consumer's head hit the steering wheel. Consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealership.”
NHTSA complaint #10075682, filed 2004-06“Coming out of driveway driver made a normal stop and brakes completely faile/d, vehicle lost control , resulting in a collision. Seat belts did not tighten, and dual airbags did not deploy.vehicle was totaled.”
NHTSA complaint #850524, filed 1999-11Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 | 4 | 1% |
| 2001 | 7 | 1% |
| 2000 | 9 | 1% |
| 1999 | 16 | 2% |
| 1998 | 3 | 1% |
| 1997 | 4 | 1% |
| 1996 | 6 | 1% |
| 1995 | 7 | 1% |
| 1994 | 9 | 1% |
| 1993 | 5 | 1% |
Other parts of the 1998 Dodge Intrepid
198 complaintsBrakes
40 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
36 complaintsElectrical system
33 complaintsSteering
29 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
28 complaintsAir bags
22 complaintsVehicle speed control
14 complaintsEquipment
12 complaintsSuspension
10 complaintsBody and structure
9 complaintsExterior lighting
8 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 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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