NHTSA Complaint #10226015 — 2002 DODGE INTREPID ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10226015
Vehicle	2002 DODGE INTREPID
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	April 10, 2008
Date Filed	April 29, 2008
Mileage	118,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE INTREPID. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 45-50 MPH, THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE TEMPERATURE IN THE VEHICLE WAS FINE AND THE CONTACT PULLED OVER THE VEHICLE. WHEN HE TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF, HE DISCOVERED THAT WATER LEAKED EVERYWHERE. THE FOLLOWING DAY, HE CHANGED THE OIL AND FOUND WATER IN THE OIL. HE ALSO FOUND WATER IN THE ENGINE AND STATED THAT THE ENGINE GASKET FAILED. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT YET BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 118,000.

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