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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2000 Dodge Intrepid Recalls

The 2000 Dodge Intrepid has 9 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 5, 2003.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Dodge Intrepid. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
9

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
1,065

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
35

22 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2000 Dodge Intrepid, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

9 recalls on the 2000 Dodge Intrepid

Seats: front assembly: recliner

Campaign
03V035000
Reported
February 5, 2003
Vehicles affected
up to 1,066,000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2001–2002 Intrepid, 3 other models

03V035000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Structure: frame and members

Campaign
01V273000
Reported
August 2, 2001
Vehicles affected
up to 282,470
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 201, occupant protection in interior impact
Same campaign
also 2001 Intrepid, 3 other models

01V273000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Child seat

Campaign
00V366000
Reported
November 9, 2000
Vehicles affected
up to 1,211,756
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 225, child restraint anchorages
Same campaign
also 2001 Intrepid, 15 other models

00V366000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

Campaign
00V180000
Reported
July 10, 2000
Vehicles affected
up to 160
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 1 other model

00V180000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts: front: retractor

Campaign
00V033000
Reported
February 4, 2000
Vehicles affected
up to 7,580
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 3 other models

00V033000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts

Campaign
00V034000
Reported
February 4, 2000
Vehicles affected
up to 204,000
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 4 other models

00V034000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
99V343000
Reported
December 2, 1999
Vehicles affected
up to 350
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 3 other models

99V343000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting

Campaign
09E012000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2001–2004 Intrepid, 57 other models

09E012000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: headlights

Campaign
09E025000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2001–2004 Intrepid, 46 other models

09E025000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2000 Dodge Intrepid complaints by year

NHTSA has received 1,065 owner complaints about the 2000 Dodge Intrepid, the newest on November 27, 2018. Of these, 35 describe a crash (3%) and 22 a fire; owners reported 31 injuries.

In complaints about the 2000 Dodge Intrepid, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (74%), followed by the steering (8%) and the power train (4%).

None of the 2000 Dodge Intrepid's 9 recalls concerns the engine and engine cooling.

Where 2000 Dodge Intrepid owners gave the mileage (792 complaints), the median was 75,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine And Engine Cooling785
  • Steering80
  • Power Train41
  • Electrical System33
  • Seats33
  • Latches/Locks/Linkages28

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2000 Dodge Intrepid received by NHTSA, by calendar year
19993
200018
200128
200247
2003157
2004259
2005206
2006123
200772
200879
200933
201018
20113
20127
20142
20153
20163
20171
20183

Complaints about the 2000 Dodge Intrepid peaked in 2004, when NHTSA received 259. 24% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2000 vehicles, the 2000 Dodge Intrepid drew 1.7× the complaints of the median Dodge Intrepid year in the same window: 1st highest of the 5 ranked years.

Dodge Intrepid years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 4/5

The 1,065 complaints about the 2000 Dodge Intrepid are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Dodge Intrepid by model year

Other 2000 Dodge models

Newest record on this page: November 27, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted