Is the Dodge Intrepid Reliable?
1993–2004 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints.
Reliability Score
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Dodge Intrepid Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 | 82 | 4 | — | 58 | Fair |
| 2003 | 2 | 79 | 7 | — | 57 | Fair |
| 2002 | 2 | 237 | 6 | — | 57 | Fair |
| 2001 | 3 | 368 | 14 | — | 48 | Fair |
| 2000 | 5 | 613 | 26 | — | 35 | Poor |
| 1999 | 3 | 664 | 20 | 1 | 37 | Poor |
| 1998 | 2 | 263 | 11 | — | 55 | Fair |
| 1997 | 0 | 251 | 18 | 4 | 29 | Poor |
| 1996 | 1 | 370 | 12 | — | 59 | Fair |
| 1995 | 2 | 554 | 39 | 13 | 0 | Poor |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the Intrepid Compares to Similar Vehicles
The Intrepid scores 28 points below the average sedan. Consider checking years with lower complaint volumes.
Known Dodge Intrepid Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 3481 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Dodge Intrepid reliable?+
The Dodge Intrepid scores 44/100 on our reliability index — rated "Poor." Across 10 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 22 recall campaigns and 3481 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year Intrepid is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2004 Intrepid achieved the highest reliability score of 58/100 with 2 recalls and 82 complaints.
How many miles does a Intrepid last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Dodge Intrepid owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Intrepid will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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