# 2001 DODGE INTREPID — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `664417` · 2008-04-04 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** INTREPID
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 95,000
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE INTREPID.  WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD BANG AND NOTICED SMOKE UNDER THE HOOD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE.  HE PULLED OFF THE ROAD AND THE ENGINE EXPLODED.  THE DEALER STATED THAT IT WOULD COST $5,000 TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE.  THE VIN, PURCHASE, DATE, AND ENGINE SIZE WERE UNKNOWN.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 95,000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*