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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2001 Dodge Intrepid Recalls

The 2001 Dodge Intrepid has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 5, 2003.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2001 Dodge Intrepid. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
656

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
22

22 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2001 Dodge Intrepid, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2001 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 2000, 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 2000 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 2000 Intrepid, 15 other models

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

Exterior lighting

Campaign
09E012000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2000, 2002–2004 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 2000, 2002–2004 Intrepid, 46 other models

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

2001 Dodge Intrepid complaints by year

NHTSA has received 656 owner complaints about the 2001 Dodge Intrepid, the newest on May 1, 2023. Of these, 22 describe a crash (3%) and 22 a fire; owners reported 17 injuries.

In complaints about the 2001 Dodge Intrepid, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (79%), followed by the steering (6%) and the power train (5%).

None of the 2001 Dodge Intrepid's 5 recalls concerns the engine and engine cooling.

Where 2001 Dodge Intrepid owners gave the mileage (518 complaints), the median was 76,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine And Engine Cooling520
  • Steering37
  • Power Train32
  • Air Bags20
  • Electrical System16
  • Equipment11

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2001 Dodge Intrepid received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20016
200218
200353
2004124
2005132
2006135
200775
200862
200925
20106
20115
20121
20144
20152
20172
20181
20192
20202
20231

Complaints about the 2001 Dodge Intrepid peaked in 2006, when NHTSA received 135. 31% arrived between 2000 and 2004, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2001 vehicles, the 2001 Dodge Intrepid drew 1.5× the complaints of the median Dodge Intrepid year in the same window: 2nd 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 656 complaints about the 2001 Dodge Intrepid are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Dodge Intrepid by model year

Other 2001 Dodge models

Newest record on this page: May 1, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted