NHTSA Complaint #742445 — 1996 DODGE INTREPID

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	742445
Vehicle	1996 DODGE INTREPID
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 23, 1999
Date Filed	March 23, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

WATER PUMP FAILED CAUSING TIMING BELT TO NEED TO BE REPLACED. THIS IS VERY EXPENSIVE AND VERY INCONVENIENT. THERE HAVE BEEN A LOT OF REPORTS ON THE FAILURE OF THE WATER PUMP IN THE 96 DODGE INTREPID AND THIS PROBLEM NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED BY THE COMPANY! VEHICLE OVERHEATED ON INTERSTATE BOTH TIMES CAUSING SMOKE TO POUR FROM VEHICLE.

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