NHTSA Complaint #10279333 — 1999 DODGE INTREPID ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10279333
Vehicle	1999 DODGE INTREPID
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
Date of Incident	July 25, 2009
Date Filed	August 4, 2009
Mileage	88,596 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 DODGE INTREPID. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE DRIVER HEARD A LOUD KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IN THE VEHICLE. WHEN THE CONTACT APPROACHED A RED LIGHT AND CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. SHE ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, BUT THE ENGINE FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BACK TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE, WHERE IT CURRENTLY REMAINS. TWO MECHANICS CAME TO HER HOME AND STATED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. SHE WAS INFORMED THAT THE FAILURE WAS COMMON FOR HER YEAR, MAKE, AND MODEL VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT YET BEEN REPAIRED AND IS CURRENTLY PARKED AT THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 88,596.

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