1997 Dodge Intrepid electrical system problems
The 1997 Dodge Intrepid has 36 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
36
Electrical System complaints
8%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Electrical System complaints by year
What owners report
“STEERING WIRE HARNESS HAD CAUGHT FIRE WHILE DRIVING 30MPH. SMOKE WAS ENTERING VEHICLE COMPARTMENT. VEHICLE CHECKED AFTER STOPPING. DROVE TO DEALERSHIP AND WAS REPAIRED. WAS DRIVING 70MPH AND PROBLEM HAD REOCCURRED. TOOK BACK TO DEALERSHIP AND WAS REPAIRED. PROBLEM HAPPENED A THIRD TIN DOWN.…”
Common questions
How many electrical system complaints does the 1997 Dodge Intrepid have?
NHTSA has 36 complaints about the 1997 Dodge Intrepid electrical system — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.