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2001 Dodge Intrepid vs 2003 Dodge Intrepid

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2001 Dodge Intrepid2003 Dodge Intrepid
NHTSA complaints656106
Recall campaigns30
Service bulletins (TSBs)6254
Investigations11
Crash reports224
Fire reports2210
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2119–22
Median reported incident mileage76,000 mi70,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentDodge IntrepidDodge Intrepid
Engine and Engine Cooling52061
Power Train3220
Steering376
Air Bags206
Electrical System167
Service Brakes, Hydraulic811
Equipment112
Vehicle Speed Control84

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling11115
Clunking / rattling486
Check engine light299
Loss of power239
Overheating180
Vibration / shaking130
Steering problems80
Hesitation / surging70

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.