NHTSA Complaint #10160676 — 1998 DODGE INTREPID

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10160676
Vehicle	1998 DODGE INTREPID
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	May 4, 2005
Date Filed	June 24, 2006
Mileage	89,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

I BOUGHT THIS 1998 DODGE INTREPID ON 1-13-05 FROM A CAR LOT AND WITHIN 5 DAYS MANY PROBLEMS ARISE WHICH OF COARSE RESULTED IN COSTLY REPAIRS. IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY WHICH HARDLY COVERED ANYTHING SO IT WAS OUT OF MY POCKET A NEW ENGINE, MAP SENSOR, CAT CONVERTER, MAJOR ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AND MORE. I AM A SINGLE MOM AND A FULL TIME NURSING STUDENT. THIS WAS MY FIRST NEW NICE CAR I KEPT UP WITH ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, MADE PAYMENTS ON TIME AND CONSISTENT I HAVE A FEW PAYMENTS LEFT BUT MY CAR IS ALL MESSED UP AND IN THE GARAGE. I DON;T HAVE THE MONEY FOR THIS CAN SOMEBODY PLEASE GET BACK TO ME JUST TO LET ME KNOW IF THERE IS HELP AND TO SEE IF SOMEBODY RECEIVED THIS. *NM

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