Dodge Intrepid — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 2000, 1999 · Best bets: 2003, 2004, 2002, 1997, 1998, 1993

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Dodge Intrepid Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2004 highlighted. 1987: 1 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1992: 2 complaints 1992 1993: 408 complaints 1994: 718 complaints 1994 1995: 589 complaints 1996: 505 complaints 1996 1997: 344 complaints 1998: 377 complaints 1998 1999: 997 complaints 2000: 1065 complaints 2000 2001: 656 complaints 2002: 329 complaints 2002 2003: 106 complaints 2004: 129 complaints 2004
2004: 129 complaints
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YearComplaints
19871
19882
19922
1993408
1994718
1995589
1996505
1997344
1998377
1999997
20001065
2001656
2002329
2003106
2004129

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2004 Recommended 129 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2003 Recommended 106 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2002 Recommended 329 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2001 Caution 656 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2000 Avoid 1065 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
1999 Avoid 997 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
1998 Recommended 377 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1997 Recommended 344 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1996 Recommended 505 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1995 Caution 589 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
1994 Caution 718 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
1993 Recommended 408 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1992 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1988 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1987 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.