2004 DODGE INTREPID — Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Snapshot 2026-08-22 125 complaints · 0 recalls

Verdict & Safety Summary

Most-reported system: ENGINE (84 complaints · 67.2%)
Safety signals:
  • Crashes 9
  • Fires 5
  • Injuries 7
  • Deaths 0
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Component Problem Distribution

Share of owner complaints filed for each vehicle system (unaffected by sales volume)

Component Problem Distribution ENGINE appears in 84 of 125 owner complaints (67.2%) in this vehicle snapshot. ENGINE: 84 complaints, 67.2% of reports ENGINE 84 · 67.2% · 1 crash reports 3 fire reports POWER TRAIN: 9 complaints, 7.2% of reports POWER TRAIN 9 · 7.2% · 2 crash reports STEERING: 7 complaints, 5.6% of reports STEERING 7 · 5.6% · 1 fire reports AIR BAGS: 5 complaints, 4.0% of reports AIR BAGS 5 · 4.0% · 3 crash reports 1 fire reports SERVICE BRAKES: 5 complaints, 4.0% of reports SERVICE BRAKES 5 · 4.0% ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 3 complaints, 2.4% of reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 3 · 2.4% STRUCTURE: 3 complaints, 2.4% of reports STRUCTURE 3 · 2.4% SUSPENSION: 3 complaints, 2.4% of reports SUSPENSION 3 · 2.4% · 1 crash reports EXTERIOR LIGHTING: 2 complaints, 1.6% of reports EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2 · 1.6% UNKNOWN OR OTHER: 29 complaints, 23.2% of reports UNKNOWN OR OTHER 29 · 23.2% · 5 crash reports 1 fire reports 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

UNKNOWN OR OTHER is an NHTSA classification artifact and is always listed last.

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System / Component Complaints Share of Reports Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires)
ENGINE 84 67.2% 1 crashes · 3 fires
POWER TRAIN 9 7.2% 2 crashes · 0 fires
STEERING 7 5.6% 0 crashes · 1 fires
AIR BAGS 5 4.0% 3 crashes · 1 fires
SERVICE BRAKES 5 4.0% 0 crashes · 0 fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 3 2.4% 0 crashes · 0 fires
STRUCTURE 3 2.4% 0 crashes · 0 fires
SUSPENSION 3 2.4% 1 crashes · 0 fires
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2 1.6% 0 crashes · 0 fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 29 23.2% 5 crashes · 1 fires
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Problem & Recall Timeline

Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time

Problem & Recall Timeline Owner reports in this snapshot begin in Oct 2003. 2003-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2004-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2004-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2004-Q4: 2 owner reports 2 2005-Q1: 5 owner reports 5 2005-Q2: 3 owner reports 3 2005-Q3: 6 owner reports 6 2005-Q4: 5 owner reports 5 2006-Q1: 3 owner reports 3 2006-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2006-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2006-Q4: 4 owner reports 4 2007-Q1: 6 owner reports 6 2007-Q2: 5 owner reports 5 2007-Q3: 9 owner reports 9 2007-Q4: 3 owner reports 3 2008-Q1: 10 owner reports 10 2008-Q2: 5 owner reports 5 2008-Q3: 4 owner reports 4 2008-Q4: 3 owner reports 3 2009-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2009-Q2: 4 owner reports 4 2009-Q3: 3 owner reports 3 2009-Q4: 3 owner reports 3 2010-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2010-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2010-Q3: 3 owner reports 3 2010-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2011-Q2: 3 owner reports 3 2011-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2011-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2012-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2012-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2012-Q4: 3 owner reports 3 2013-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2013-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2014-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2014-Q2: 3 owner reports 3 2014-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2014-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2015-Q4: 4 owner reports 4 2019-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2021-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 Owner reports Oct 2003 Apr 2021
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Date Record type Count Record identifier
2003-Q4 Owner reports 1
2004-Q2 Owner reports 1
2004-Q3 Owner reports 1
2004-Q4 Owner reports 2
2005-Q1 Owner reports 5
2005-Q2 Owner reports 3
2005-Q3 Owner reports 6
2005-Q4 Owner reports 5
2006-Q1 Owner reports 3
2006-Q2 Owner reports 1
2006-Q3 Owner reports 1
2006-Q4 Owner reports 4
2007-Q1 Owner reports 6
2007-Q2 Owner reports 5
2007-Q3 Owner reports 9
2007-Q4 Owner reports 3
2008-Q1 Owner reports 10
2008-Q2 Owner reports 5
2008-Q3 Owner reports 4
2008-Q4 Owner reports 3
2009-Q1 Owner reports 4
2009-Q2 Owner reports 4
2009-Q3 Owner reports 3
2009-Q4 Owner reports 3
2010-Q1 Owner reports 2
2010-Q2 Owner reports 1
2010-Q3 Owner reports 3
2010-Q4 Owner reports 1
2011-Q2 Owner reports 3
2011-Q3 Owner reports 1
2011-Q4 Owner reports 1
2012-Q1 Owner reports 1
2012-Q3 Owner reports 1
2012-Q4 Owner reports 3
2013-Q1 Owner reports 2
2013-Q2 Owner reports 2
2014-Q1 Owner reports 1
2014-Q2 Owner reports 3
2014-Q3 Owner reports 1
2014-Q4 Owner reports 1
2015-Q4 Owner reports 4
2019-Q4 Owner reports 1
2021-Q2 Owner reports 1
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Safety Recalls (0)

Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA

Zero safety recalls recorded for this model year in official NHTSA records.

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Complaint Narrative Explorer

Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records

Data: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation · snapshot Aug 21, 2026
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Estimated Ownership Cost

EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates

Data: US EPA Fuel Economy Guide · snapshot Aug 21, 2026
Supported range: 1,000–60,000 miles per year
Supported range: $1.50–$10.00 per gallon
55% city45% highway
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Adjacent Model Years

Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records

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Methodology & Data Integrity

Data sourced from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Snapshot date: 2026-08-21.

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