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2000 Dodge Intrepid Recalls

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The following recalls have been announced by Dodge, so if you own a 2000 Intrepid take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

  1. Call Dodge to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge.
  2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance.
  3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page.

Recent 2000 Intrepid Recalls

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Recall for 2000 Dodge Intrepid

    • Recall Announced MAY 11 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #09E025000
    • Number Affected 42,540

    Summary: Dope, Inc. Is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment." These lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.

    Consequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

    Fix: Dope, Inc. Will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on July 28, 2009. Owners may contact dope, Inc. At 1-626-272-1798.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09E025000 »

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING Recall for 2000 Dodge Intrepid

    • Recall Announced APRIL 07 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #09E012000
    • Number Affected 16,270

    Summary: Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment." These lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.

    Consequence: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

    Fix: Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on May 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09E012000 »

  • SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER Recall for 2000 Dodge Intrepid

    • Recall Announced FEBRUARY 05 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #03V035000
    • Number Affected 1,066,000

    Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, seat back recliner bolt breakage can occur resulting in the seat back reclining unexpectedly.

    Consequence: If the seat back unexpectedly reclines while the car is being driven, it could result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the recliner bolts. Owner notification began on April 23, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #03V035000 »

  • STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Recall for 2000 Dodge Intrepid

    • Recall Announced AUGUST 02 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #01V273000
    • Number Affected 282,470

    Summary: Vehicle description: Certain passenger vehicles (non-sunroof only) fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 201, "Occupant Protection In Interior Impact."

    Consequence: In the event of a crash, there is a potential for injury if the occupant's head were to contact the B-pillar.

    Fix: Owners will be sent a storage bin accessory unit that can be attached to the B-pillar along with installation instructions. However, if an owner wishes, the dealer can perform the installation. Owner notification began December 17, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact DaimlerChrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #01V273000 »

  • CHILD SEAT Recall for 2000 Dodge Intrepid

    • Recall Announced NOVEMBER 09 2000
    • NHTSA Reference #00V366000
    • Number Affected 1,211,756

    Summary: Vehicle description: Certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems." Some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a child restraint system's tether strap to the tether anchorage.

    Consequence: In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.

    Fix: Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V366000 »

  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Recall for 2000 Dodge Intrepid

    • Recall Announced JULY 10 2000
    • NHTSA Reference #00V180000
    • Number Affected 160

    Summary: Vehicle description: Non-ABS equipped passenger vehicles. The brake master cylinder piston retainer snap ring may have been bent inward during the assembly process. The master cylinder piston may be in a "brake applied" position due to the damaged piston retainer snap ring. When the piston is in the applied position, the fluid compensation ports are closed which results in a brake drag condition.

    Consequence: If the brake overheat, brake fading could lead to an increase in needed stopping distance. Should a driver not anticipate the extra stopping distance, this condition could cause a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V180000 »

  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Recall for 2000 Dodge Intrepid

    • Recall Announced FEBRUARY 04 2000
    • NHTSA Reference #00V033000
    • Number Affected 7,580

    Summary: Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The molding flash on the primary lever may prevent the operation of the G-lock and tilt lock functions on some of the driver's side retractors.

    Consequence: If this occurs in a frontal crash situation, driver protection from the seat belt may be reduced, increasing the risk of injury.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the left front retractor assemblies.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V033000 »

  • SEAT BELTS Recall for 2000 Dodge Intrepid

    • Recall Announced FEBRUARY 04 2000
    • NHTSA Reference #00V034000
    • Number Affected 204,000

    Summary: Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The seat belt shoulder height adjustable turning loop (atl) top mounting bolt was inadequately manufactured.

    Consequence: The affected mounting bolts may not withstand sufficient force to function properly in certain impact situations, increasing the risk of injury to a belted occupant.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the shoulder belt height adjuster mounting bolts.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #00V034000 »

  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Recall for 2000 Dodge Intrepid

    • Recall Announced DECEMBER 02 1999
    • NHTSA Reference #99V343000
    • Number Affected 350

    Summary: Vehicle description: Passenger and sport utility vehicles. The passenger air bag inflator assembly contains an incorrect inflator charge amount.

    Consequence: This condition could increase the risk of a passenger occupant injury under certain accident conditions.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the air bag module with a correct module.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #99V343000 »

Dodge Contact Information

Phone:
(800) 992-1997
Web:
Dodge Customer Service
Mail:
Dodge Customer Assistance Center
P.O. Box 21-8004
Auburn Hills, MI 48321-8004

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