1996 Dodge Intrepid service brakes, hydraulic problems
32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1996 Dodge Intrepid — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Purchased 1996 dodge intrepid in may 2005. Following week had to take car back to dealer re: brakes, to no avail. A mechanic stated brakes will need to be replaced. Was advised that tires were not in such great condition either. Kept hearing strange sounds (rattling noises) from the car. In august…”
filed Aug 29, 2005
“I would first and formost like to report the premature wear of the steering rack on my 1996 dodge intrepid at around 77,000 miles. The rack had to be replaced at a hefty price. I have since learned that this is an alarmingly widespread problem with chrysler lh bodied vehicals, especially dodge…”
filed Jun 4, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Intrepid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Intrepid | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 Intrepid | 11 | 10% |
| 2002 Intrepid | 16 | 5% |
| 2001 Intrepid | 8 | 1% |
| 2000 Intrepid | 28 | 3% |
| 1999 Intrepid | 27 | 3% |
| 1998 Intrepid | 39 | 10% |
| 1997 Intrepid | 20 | 6% |
| 1995 Intrepid | 46 | 8% |
| 1994 Intrepid | 62 | 9% |
| 1993 Intrepid | 25 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Dodge Intrepid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.