Representative photoEngine repair for a 1998 Dodge Intrepid
Engine repair for the 1998 Dodge Intrepid: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.7 to 11.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Large Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1998 Dodge Intrepid for engine repair
- Body: large cars (EPA size class).
1998 Dodge Intrepid: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.7 L | 3.2 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 18 | 17 |
| MPG highway (US) | 28 | 26 |
| MPG combined (US) | 22 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 26 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 481 L (17 cu ft) | 481 L (17 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,050 | US$3,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,318 | $3,658 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 1998 Dodge Intrepid
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 377 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine and engine cooling (206), service brakes (45) and power train (38). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04V021000 | 2004-01-13 | power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:floor shift | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FLOOR SHIFTER IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK MAY FAIL AND ALLOW THE SHIFTER TO BE MOVED OUT OF THE PARK POSITION WITH THE KEY REMOVED. AN INOPERATIVE INTERLOCK MAY ALSO ALLOW THE KEY TO BE REMOVED WHEN THE SHIFTER HAS NOT BEEN PLACED IN THE PARK POSITION. |
| 03V035000 | 2003-02-05 | seats:front assembly:recliner | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, SEAT BACK RECLINER BOLT BREAKAGE CAN OCCUR RESULTING IN THE SEAT BACK RECLINING UNEXPECTEDLY. |
| 98V049000 | 1998-03-09 | air bags:frontal | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLE. SOME PASSENGER AIR BAG MODULE ASSEMBLIES ARE MISSING SOME REQUIRED COMPONENTS. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Engine repair for the 1998 Dodge Intrepid
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For engine work on the 1998 Dodge Intrepid, we connect you with a trusted shop. An engine that runs rough, smokes or overheats needs a look soon.
Your Intrepid and the shop
The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.7L 6-cylinder. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. The powertrain here is the 2.7L 6-cylinder with front-wheel drive and a 4-speed automatic.
What to send us
We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. You agree the price with the shop before any work starts.
A rental while you wait
A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. We deliver the rental to you and collect it when your car is ready. Collect the car at our location for free, or have it delivered.
What to ask
Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up.
Car care, briefly
Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Look at the tire tread before long trips. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair.
Get an offer
Send the car's details and the job, and we take the next step.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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