NHTSA Complaint #10147269 — 1999 DODGE INTREPID ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10147269
Vehicle	1999 DODGE INTREPID
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	May 1, 2005
Date Filed	January 9, 2006
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	SC

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE CHECK OIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING. ALTHOUGH THE VEHICLE WAS REGULARLY MAINTAINED THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER ADDED MORE OIL. AFTERWARDS, THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING HOME AND THE CHECK OIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN FOLLOWED BY A LOUD NOISE FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE ENGINE STALLED AND WOULD NOT RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DIFFERENT DEALER. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT DISCOVERED SLUDGE IN THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED IN MARCH 2003. AFTER A RECENT OIL CHANGE THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF A LOCAL DEALERSHIP NOTED THERE WAS SOME SLUDGE PRESENT. *AK

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