There is a crack in the fuel line and in the engine manifold which causes the gas to leak out of the vehicle from the fuel injector which spilled out on the top of the engine. *ak dealer replaced the fuel rail.
1996 Dodge Intrepid engine complaints
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The air conditioner blows warm air only when car is just out of standard warranty. Resulting evaporator repair is covered under extended warranty. Water pump failure caused overheating which caused car to stop. Resulted in timing belt problem & repair. Cost $500.00 rod bearing problem occurred 1-1/2 weeks after water pump/timing belt repair. Estimated cost $2000.00.
Consumer experiencing an onoing problem wth vehicle overheating. Vehicle been repaired and inspected by dealer, and informed consumer that nothing could be found.
When driving the engine check light came on and the light would not go off. Also, there was a gas leakage coming the under the hood of the vehicle. When the vehicle was parked and when getting into the vehicle, the odor was very strong.
Engine and water pump malfunction.
A/c compressors failed two times.
Brakes failed twice almost resulting in vehicle collision due to caliper's leaking.
Engine overheated; coolant was added twice over three days. Car was brought to mechanic; mechanic found pinhole in water pump, which leaks under high RPM.
Consumer was informed that engine shut off during the hot weather conditions, more frequently when the A/C is used. Dealer notified.
Engine crankshaft failed.
Water pump failed.
Roof side panel moulding cover and right rear applique cover failed. Yh
Water pump failed, causing engine to overheat.
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