Table 1 shows 36 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2000 Dodge Intrepid. The number one most common problem is related to the engine (138 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine failure (95 problems).
I purchased a 2000 Dodge Intrepid with a 2. 7l engine from a previous owner. I put an additional $400. 00 in maintenance and repair parts (including fresh oil and filter) into it and the engine literally blew up the first time it was driven 20 miles. Read details...
30 miles from home Jan. 2010 driving a 2000 Dodge Intrepid without warning blinking oil light, hammering engine, less than a minute later complete engine failure. Car now sits in my driveway. Have made no repairs as it is $3500, I've been quoted. Still 10 payments to go on this vehicle. Read details...
Timing chain went do to sludge build up had to replace engine. Read details...