1997 DODGE INTREPID Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift Problems

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Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift Issues in the 1997 DODGE INTREPID

7 power trainautomatic transmissionlever and linkagefloor shift complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 DODGE INTREPID. Of these, 2 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

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All Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift Complaints

#10198937 | August 9, 2007 Crash

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 DODGE INTREPID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY FALLS OUT OF THE IGNITION WHILE THE VEHICLE IS PARKED OR IN MOTION. THE FAILURE CAN OCCUR WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. ON AUGUST 8, 2007, THE VEHICLE ROLLED BACK AND STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE WHEN THE KEY FELL FROM THE IGNITION. THERE WAS VERY LITTLE DAMAGE TO THE OTHER VEHICLE. SAFETY RECALL NUMBER 04V021000 (POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT) WAS REFERENCED. THE PURCHASE DATE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 147,000.

#10099739 | November 15, 2004

RECEIVED RECALL SHIFTER-INTERLOCK. NO DEALER HAS PARTS TO DO REPAIRS. *BF THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER ABOUT THE RECALL. THE REPRESENTATIVE INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT HE WOULD HAVE TO CALL HER BACK ABOUT THE RECALL. TO DATE THE CONSUMER HAS NOT RECEIVED A CALL BACK AND IS BECOMING MORE CONCERNED ABOUT THE POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARD. *NM

#10095128 | October 14, 2004

THE RECALL WORK COULD NOT BE DONE DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. *NM RECALL# 04V021000 & 98V184000. THE TRANSAXLE FLOOR SHIFTER MOVED WHILE IN THE PARK POSITION. *SC *JB

#10095503 | October 8, 2004 Crash

AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE AND EXITING, WITH THE DOOR OPENED THE VEHICLE ROLLED AND THE DOOR KNOCKED THE CONSUMER DOWN AND THE VEHICLE ROLLED AWAY AND CRASHED. A RECALL WAS RECEIVED ON THE SHIFT INTERLOCK 04V021000. *JB SHIFT INTERLOCK INOPERATIVE. *TC

#10093528 | October 3, 2004

IN MAY OF 2004, I PURCHASED A 1997 DODGE INTREPID ES. I LATER FOUND OUT ON JUNE 6, 2004 THAT THERE WAS RECALL ON A PART IN MY CAR. THE RECALL WAS FOR A NEW FLOOR SHIFT IGNITION. SO I TOOK MY CAR TO THE NORTHWESTERN DODGE DEALERSHIP IN FERNDALE, MI TO HAVE THIS MANNER HANDLED. ON THAT DAY I WAS TOLD THAT IT WOULD TAKE ONLY A FEW WEEKS FOR MY PART TO COME IN FOR MY RECALL TO BE TAKEN CARE OF. TO THIS DAY, OCTOBER 3, MY CAR HAS STILL NOT BEEN TAKEN CARE OF. I CALLED THE PEOPLE AT THE DEALERSHIP MANY TIMES TO SEE WHAT THE SITUATION IS AND THEY WOULD GIVE THE RUNAROUND. I AM A COLLEGE STUDENT AND I AM VERY FEARFUL FOR THE SAFETY OF MYSELF AND MY AUTOMOBILE IF THE CAR BEGINS TO MOVE ON ITS OWN. THIS IS THE ONLY...

#10055860 | January 27, 2004

THERE WAS A GAS ODOR IN THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE WHEN THE AIR VENTS WERE ON. THIS WAS DUE TO THE FUEL LEAKAGE RECALL 98V184000 BUT THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS OUTSIDE THE REMEDY SCOPE. AT 112,000 MILES THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO REMOVE KEYS FROM THE IGNITION WITHOUT THE VEHICLE BEING IN PARK. THIS WAS THE SAME DEFECT AS STATED IN THE FLOOR SHIFT IGNITION SWITCH RECALL 04V021000 BUT THIS VEHICLE HAD A COLUMN SHIFTER AND THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS OUTSIDE THE REMEDY SCOPE. *JB

#548409 | March 22, 2000

SHIFT LEVER DOES NOT STAY IN POSITION AND IS WORSE IN THE WINTER TIME. MJS

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