2000 Dodge Intrepid Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline Problems

NHTSA component category: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE · data through 07/12/2026

45Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline complaints

4.2%Of all 1,065 complaints

#3Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE438 · 41.1%

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING248 · 23.3%

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE45 · 4.2%

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS40 · 3.8%

STEERING:RACK AND PINION38 · 3.6%

Share of the 1,065 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2000 Dodge Intrepid overview page.

What owners report

“THE OIL LAMP CAME ON WHILE SITTING AT A STOPLIGHT, THE ENGINE TACHOMETER READ BELOW 500RPM AND THE VEHICLE WAS UP TO TEMPERATURE. ONCE THE…”NHTSA complaint 10007817 — filed 02/19/2003

“CONSUMER STATES ENGINE SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. CHECKED BY DLR WHO COULD NOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. MR”NHTSA complaint 8020836 — filed 10/15/2002

“ALSO EXPERIENCING ENGINE PROBLEMS, ALL FOUR WINDOW REGLATORS REPLACED, AND DOOR PANELS NEED REPLACEMENT, AND WAS NEVER NOTIFIED OF RECALL ON SEAT BELT LATCHES.”NHTSA complaint 766930 — filed 09/09/2002

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Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 Dodge Intrepid have engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline problems?

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2000 Dodge Intrepid: 45 of 1,065 complaints on file (4.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2000 Dodge Intrepid have in total?

1,065 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 35 involved a crash, 22 involved a fire, 31 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.