Intrepid
Dodge Intrepid: official NHTSA recalls, fault code help and maintenance guides.
Generations and technical specifications
Dodge Intrepid – Second generation1997–2003
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Production | September 1997 – August 30, 2003 |
| Engines | 2.7 L EER V6 3.2 L EGW V6 3.5 L EGJ V6 3.5 L EGG V6 |
| Transmissions | 4-speed 42LE automatic |
| Wheelbase | 2,870 mm |
| Length | 5,174 mm |
| Width | 2000–01: 1,895 mm 1998–99 & 2002–04: 1,897 mm |
| Height | 1,420 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,552 kg |
| Assembly | Brampton Assembly in Brampton, Ontario, Canada |
| Designer | Bob Boniface (1993, 1994) |
Engines and transmissions
| Model years | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2004 | 2.7 L, 6 cyl | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2000–2004 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
| 2000–2001 | 3.2 L, 6 cyl | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Model years | Configuration | Combined | City | Highway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2004 | 2.7 L, 6 cyl · 4-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive | 10.7–11.8 L/100 km | 12.4–13.8 L/100 km | 8.7–9.4 L/100 km |
| 2000–2004 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl · 4-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive | 11.8–12.4 L/100 km | 13.8–14.7 L/100 km | 9.4–9.8 L/100 km |
| 2000–2001 | 3.2 L, 6 cyl · 4-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive | 11.8–12.4 L/100 km | 13.8 L/100 km | 9.4 L/100 km |
Values are the official EPA label figures for each model year, shown as the lowest and highest value for the configuration. Electric models show energy use per 100 km. Real-world consumption depends on driving style, weather and load. Luggage and passenger volumes follow the EPA measuring method and can differ from the VDA figures used in Europe.
Key specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| EPA size class | Large car |
| Model years in EPA data | 2000–2004 |
| Powertrains | Petrol |
| Engine displacement | 2.7–3.5 L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission types | Automatic |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Fuel | Petrol (regular) |
| Configurations listed | 18 |
| Luggage volume (EPA) | 510 L |
| Passenger volume (EPA) | 2,945 L |
Years and markets
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model years (US) | 2000–2004 |
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
| Component | Complaints | Most reported model years |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and cooling | 1687 | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 166 | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Steering | 151 | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Brakes | 82 | 2000, 2002, 2003 |
| Electrical system | 80 | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Airbags | 71 | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Seats | 49 | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Suspension | 43 | 2000, 2002, 2004 |
| Lights | 42 | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
| Latches and locks | 41 | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
Source: complaints filed by owners with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for model years 2000–2004: 2325 complaints, 84 with a crash and 68 with a fire. Complaints are owner reports that NHTSA has not verified, and one complaint can name more than one component. More complaints can also mean more cars sold.