10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
4 / 0
Average Mileage:
12,600 miles

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problem #5

Aug 152003

Intrepid

  • Automatic transmission
  • 63,000 miles
Transmission slips, shifts rough, sometimes will not go into gear at all, sometimes it will not shift out of first gear.

- Lewisburg, TN, USA

problem #4

Apr 292002

Intrepid

  • miles
Air bag light illuminates, dealer stated illumination was occurring due to an internal controller failure and that the air bag controller needed replaced.

- Mesa, AZ, USA

problem #3

Jun 302001

Intrepid

  • miles
The insured was involved in a rear end collision, in which the airbags failed to deploy and also the seat belt released, there were 4 injuries. (claim#52-2499-839)

- Cheektowaga, NY, USA

problem #2

Jan 011998

Intrepid

  • miles
Airbag light comes on sometimes. When it comes on windows will not roll down and A/C does not work. Consumer feels someone could easily sufficate. Consumer has to stop at every light to open door to get air. Also, engine check light was coming on.

- Cheasapeake, VA, USA

problem #1

Apr 252000

Intrepid

  • miles
I have extended warranty and this was not covered why not a recall this is a very serious problem and should be covered under warranty. No safety defect listed.

- Mesquite, TX, USA