NHTSA Complaint #719283 — 1997 DODGE INTREPID ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	719283
Vehicle	1997 DODGE INTREPID
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 11, 2000
Date Filed	February 25, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VA

Consumer Description

RUST ON OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK. HANDLE BROKEN OFF OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK DUE TO HEAT. METALLIC SCRAPING NOISE FROM LEFT FROM OF VEHICLE. CLUNKING FROM LEFT FRONT WHEN WHEELS TURNED TO RIGHT AND DRIVING IN REVERSE. STEERING COLUMN MOVES UP AND DOWN CONTACTING THE DASH OVER BUMPS. CAR TAKEN TO DEALER FOR ALL ISSUES EXCEPT DIPSTICK TUBE. NONE OF THE PROBLEMS WERE CORRECTED. CHARGED $300 FOR SWAY BAR END LINKS AND POWER STEERING PUMP. NEW POWER STEERING PUMP STILL NOISY AFTER DRIVING 500 MILES AS DIRECTED BY DEALER. *AK

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