NHTSA Complaint #10206027 — 2002 DODGE INTREPID ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10206027
Vehicle	2002 DODGE INTREPID
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	October 17, 2007
Date Filed	October 17, 2007
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	KY

Consumer Description

OIL LIGHT FLICKERED ONCE ON OCTOBER 16, 2007, TOOK IT TO FLEET AUTO SERVICE IN COVINGTON KY, THEY CHECKED AND ADVISED ENGINE NEEDS REPLACED, JASPER ENGINES ADVISED THIS 2.7L ENGINE HAS A BAD HISTORY OF THE OIL RETURN LINE BEING BLOCKED BY SLUDGE DUE TO POOR DESIGN AND HEAT, THE CAR HAS HAD ROUTINE OIL CHANGES. *JB

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