109 problems have been reported for the 2003 Dodge Intrepid. The following chart shows the 13 most common problems for 2003 Dodge Intrepid. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling with 61 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (14 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | |
| Power Train | |
| Service Brakes | |
| Electrical System | |
| Air Bag | |
| Steering | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | |
| Equipment | |
| Latches/locks/linkage | |
| Structure | |
| Seat Belt | |
| Suspension | |
| Unknown Or Other |
In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2003 Dodge Intrepid in the United States are 40,479 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Dodge Intrepid owners in the last 21 years is 109, and the age of the vehicle is 21, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 109 / 40,479 / 21 * 1000 = 0.13.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Dodge Intrepid model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2003 Dodge Intrepid in 2003.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Dodge Intrepid, the following table can be used to compare the 2003 Dodge Intrepid with the Dodge Intrepid from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2003 Intrepid is 109 while the average number of problems reported for the 9 model years of the Dodge Intrepid is 505.
| Model Year | Number of Problems |
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| 2004 Intrepid | |
| 2003 Intrepid | |
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