Gasoline Engine problems of the 1997 Dodge Intrepid

Eight problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 1997 Dodge Intrepid. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/22/2002

I think this should have been a recall . Motor could have fell out of car.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 04/24/2002

Other 1997 Intrepids had recalls on this part #04663601ab, but my particular vehicle does not have a recall yet the same part on my vehicle has also cracked & broken off. No safety defect mentioned.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 10/03/1999

The vehicle had a recall done for the fuel systems leakage. (#98v184000) the motor had ran hot. Vehicle had worked fine prior to the repairs. Will be taking vehicle back to dealer.

4 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 02/02/1999

Car caught on fire.

5 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/14/1998

While driving vehicle intermittently shuts down and will not restart. Vehicle been in/out of dealer shop on 6 occasions, and problem has not been resolved. Dealer/mfr. Notified.

6 Gasoline Engine problem

When starting the ignition or driving the vehicle, it idles very high. Which makes it hard to stop the vehicle. The idling becomes erratic at times. Please provide any further information. Nlm.

7 Gasoline Engine problem

O ring recall for Dodge Intrepid 1993-1997.

8 Gasoline Engine problem

Suddenly vehicle stops running with no warning. Regional engineers have not been able to determine a cause.




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