2004 DODGE INTREPID

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 DODGE INTREPID. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HER FIANC WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WERE NO REPORTED INJURIES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT TOW LOT. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 170,000.

Mileage: 170,000

WE ARE WRITING TO LET YOU KNOW OF A MAJOR CAR FIRE THAT OCCURRED IN OUR DODGE INTREPID. THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE. THE HOT/COLD NEEDLE BEGAN MOVING UP AND DOWN. THEN THE BRAKES GAVE OUT. THEN, THE POWER STEERING GAVE OUT. THE CAR STARTED SMOKING PRODUCING BLACK CHEMICAL SMOKE INTO THE CABIN. THEN, FIRE STARTED SHOOTING OUT OF THE VENTS. WITH NO BRAKES AND FIRE AND SMOKE INTO THE CAR, THE DRIVER WAS FORCED TO JUMP OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND ROLL ONTO THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSTATE

Mileage: 142,000

WE ARE WRITING TO LET YOU KNOW OF A MAJOR CAR FIRE THAT OCCURRED IN OUR DODGE INTREPID. THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE. THE HOT/COLD NEEDLE BEGAN MOVING UP AND DOWN. THEN THE BRAKES GAVE OUT. THEN, THE POWER STEERING GAVE OUT. THE CAR STARTED SMOKING PRODUCING BLACK CHEMICAL SMOKE INTO THE CABIN. THEN, FIRE STARTED SHOOTING OUT OF THE VENTS. WITH NO BRAKES AND FIRE AND SMOKE INTO THE CAR, THE DRIVER WAS FORCED TO JUMP OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND ROLL ONTO THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSTATE

Mileage: 142,000

WE ARE WRITING TO LET YOU KNOW OF A MAJOR CAR FIRE THAT OCCURRED IN OUR DODGE INTREPID. THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE. THE HOT/COLD NEEDLE BEGAN MOVING UP AND DOWN. THEN THE BRAKES GAVE OUT. THEN, THE POWER STEERING GAVE OUT. THE CAR STARTED SMOKING PRODUCING BLACK CHEMICAL SMOKE INTO THE CABIN. THEN, FIRE STARTED SHOOTING OUT OF THE VENTS. WITH NO BRAKES AND FIRE AND SMOKE INTO THE CAR, THE DRIVER WAS FORCED TO JUMP OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND ROLL ONTO THE MIDDLE OF THE INTERSTATE

Mileage: 142,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 DODGE INTREPID. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, A DEER JUMPED IN FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AND CAUSED THE CONTACT TO STRIKE THE ANIMAL. IN ADDITION, THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 136,000.

Mileage: 136,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 DODGE INTREPID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN IT ROLLED AWAY FROM A RESIDENTIAL DRIVEWAY AND CRASHED INTO A MAILBOX. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MECHANIC ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE GEAR SHIFT INTERLOCK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY RECALLS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMA

Mileage: 140,000

MY 2004 DODGE INTREPID WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. OVER 5 MILES PER HOUR FRONT END DAMAGE. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. WHEN CAR INSURANCE LOOKED AT CAR SAID MOTOR SEIZED AT THE SCENE OF ACCIDENT BUT NOT FROM ACCIDENT. TERRIBLE CAR,TERRIBLE AUTO INSURANCE. NOW PAYING FOR A CAR THAT IS SITTING AT A GARAGE. *TR

Mileage: 145,378

MY 2004 DODGE INTREPID WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. OVER 5 MILES PER HOUR FRONT END DAMAGE. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. WHEN CAR INSURANCE LOOKED AT CAR SAID MOTOR SEIZED AT THE SCENE OF ACCIDENT BUT NOT FROM ACCIDENT. TERRIBLE CAR,TERRIBLE AUTO INSURANCE. NOW PAYING FOR A CAR THAT IS SITTING AT A GARAGE. *TR

Mileage: 145,378

MY 2004 DODGE INTREPID CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM AN OIL LEAK ON OCTOBER 15, 2010. *TR

Mileage: 155,000

MY CAR TEMPERATURE GAUGE SHOWED IT OVER HEATING, I PULL HOOD TO LET AIR IN AS I WAS DRIVING TO WORK, THE COOLING SYSTEM NEVER KICKED IN, AND 10 MINS LATER AS I PULLED INTO WORK MY CAR BLEW UP WHILE SITTING INSIDE. *TR

Mileage: 61,000

WE WERE IN A CAR ACCIDENT ON JUNE 13, 2008. WE WERE TRAVELING EAST IN A 2004 DODGE INTREPID ON A 2 LANE STREET AND IN THE OPPOSITE LANE A 2001 FORD F-150 PICKUP TRUCK WAS TRAVELING WEST. THE OWNER OF THE TRUCK THAT WAS TRAVELING WEST FAILED TO YIELD TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND PROCEEDED TO MAKE A LEFT HAND TURN INTO A DRIVEWAY. AS WE CAN OVER A HILL TRAVELING AT RATES OF SPEED OF 25-30 MPH WAS WHEN THE DRIVER MADE HIS TURN. UPON IMPACT THE WHOLE FRONT BUMPER OF THE INTREPID CAME OFF, SMOKING AND G

Mileage: 93,000

POLICE DEPARTMENT OPERATED FOUR 2007 DODGE INTREPIDS, 4 DOORS, POLICE PACKAGES. TWO OF THE VEHICLES EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE REAR STRUT FAILURES WITH IN A 12 MONTH PERIOD. ONE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A FAILURE DURING AN EMERGENCY RESPONSE THAT RESULTED IN THE OFFICER LOSING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, WRECKING AND TOTALING THE VEHICLE AND DOING $15,000 DAMAGE TO 2 VEHICLES AND A HOUSE. THE OFFICER WAS LUCKY AND ONLY RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. THE LAST FAILURE WAS 3 YEARS AFTER PURCHASE. THREE OF THE VEHIC

Mileage: 23,533

DT: THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE HIT A GUARD RAIL AT 50-55 MPH AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE BUMPER CAME OFF, THE LIGHTS WERE KNOCKED OUT, AND THE HOOD WAS PUSHED BACK. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN INSPECTED. A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN AT THE SCENE. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A SCRAPE TO HIS HEAD, A STIFF NECK, AND HAS HEADACHES. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 DODGE INTREPID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK IT BEGAN TO ROLL DOWN HILL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO EXIT THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER TRIED TO GET BACK INTO THE VEHICLE BUT COULD NOT ACT QUICKLY ENOUGH TO PREVENT THE VEHICLE FROM CAUSING DAMAGE TO ITSELF AND ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE TRANS AXLE FLOOR SHIFTER FOR OTHER CHRYSLER PRODUCTS, BUT NOT THIS MAKE, MODEL, AND YEAR. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE SERVICE DEALER, AND THEY STATED

Mileage: 19,000

DT: CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON FRIDAY. IT REAR ENDED A CAR THAT STOPPED ON THE HIGHWAY ON RAMP. UPON IMPACT, THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. ALSO, THE SONS' SEAT BELT IN THE BACK SEAT CAME UNBUCKLED, BUT HE WAS NOT IN IT AT THE TIME. NO AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON, OR HAD ANY PRIOR PROBLEMS WITH THE SEAT BELT BEFORE THE ACCIDENT VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN INSPECTED, AND THE CLAIMS ADJUSTER HAD NOT SEEN IT YET.*AK

Mileage: 48,224

DT: CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON FRIDAY. IT REAR ENDED A CAR THAT STOPPED ON THE HIGHWAY ON RAMP. UPON IMPACT, THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. ALSO, THE SONS' SEAT BELT IN THE BACK SEAT CAME UNBUCKLED, BUT HE WAS NOT IN IT AT THE TIME. NO AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON, OR HAD ANY PRIOR PROBLEMS WITH THE SEAT BELT BEFORE THE ACCIDENT VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN INSPECTED, AND THE CLAIMS ADJUSTER HAD NOT SEEN IT YET.*AK

Mileage: 48,224

THE CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION. THE CONSUMER WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE AND SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED, AND SLAMMED INTO A WALL. THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, AND THE RIGHT SIDE AIR BAG RIPPED WHEN IT HIT THE PASSENGER IN THE FRONT SEAT. *AK *SC THIS CONSUMER STATED SHE DID NOT REPORT THE INCIDENT TO THE POLICE BECAUSE NO OTHER CAR WAS INVOLVED. *JB

Mileage: 6,000