Engine sporadically stalls out while drivng. Sometimes it will start backing up if engine cools off. Dealer has seen vehicle 4 times, and cant duplicate or fix problem.
1996 Dodge Intrepid: engine stalls while driving
6 of the 504 complaints about the 1996 Dodge Intrepid describe engine stalls while driving.
- owner complaints
- 6
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 12 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Engine stalls while driving by model year
What owners say
Vehicle started up by itself. When consumer put key into restart vehicle and it wouldn't shut down. Consumer hit brake pedal and engine stalled. Vehicle was used and never passed inspection. Chrysler referred consumer to dealer,and history showed that problem had been fixed before. Please add the VIN# and mileage.
Recall repair completed on the 0-ring (98v‑184), however after repair engine continually stalls, not able to be rectified. Mjs
Intermittently while at a stop vehicle lurged forward and stalled at an intersection which almost caused a crash 2x. Dealer could not determine the cause. Dealer wants to install a "co-pilot" so they can determine a problem. Please provide further information.
My car dies. I went through customer arbitration and their decision was "the stalling concern remain unresolved." I will be happy to send you a copy of the letter. It does not feel good to know that three people decided my life is not worth spit.
Vehicle experiencing intermittent no start and stall, rough idle.
Service bulletins that may apply
- Valve Body
- Subject regarding low or no cabin head, engine cooling system system fill procedure. tt
- Subject regarding camshaft / bearing service. tt
- Some vehicles may exhibit engine overheating and / or coolant bottle failures after service has been...
- Customers may complain that the engine oil level indicator (dip stick) handle may be broken or cracked. tt
- Some vehicles may exhibit malfunction indicator lamp illumination with hex code $3E or $42, possible sags...
- Subject regarding i/m ( inspection maintenance ) testing - OBD II "carb" readiness monitor information. yc
- Symptoms with engine oil level indicator tube. yc
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1996 Dodge Intrepid stalling
Is engine stalls while driving a common problem on the 1996 Dodge Intrepid?
6 of 504 owner complaints about the 1996 Dodge Intrepid (1%) mention engine stalls while driving. The model year with the most reports is 2000.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1996 Dodge Intrepid?
There are 0 recalls and 12 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1996 Dodge Intrepid
Ball joint 63Fuel leak 32Headlights 24Fire or smoke 20Overheating 17Power steering loss 16Steering noise 16No deployment 13Fuel smell 10Brake failure 9Harsh shifting 9Knocking 8Pulling 7Wipers 7Airbag light 6Grinding brakes 5Check engine light 5Transmission failure 5
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