"How reliable is the 1999 Dodge Intrepid?"

"Based on 1235 NHTSA complaints, the 1999 Dodge Intrepid has a median complaint mileage of 81000 miles. The most common issue is ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE."

"What are common problems with the 1999 Dodge Intrepid?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 1999 Dodge Intrepid is ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, accounting for a significant portion of the 1235 total complaints filed."

1999 Dodge Intrepid: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 1235 complaints

1235

Total Complaints

81,000mi

Median Mileage

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

65,000 25th Percentile

81,000 Median Mileage

100,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

378

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

185

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

STEERING:RACK AND PINION

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO PULL THE SHIFT INDICATOR OUT OF PARK EVEN THOUGH THE KEYS WERE NOT IN THE IGNITION. THIS IS A RENTAL VEHICLE. *AK"

"NO SUMMARY LISTED ON THIS VEHICLE. *AK"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28