2004 Dodge Intrepid ES
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- Photo: Dodge Intrepid Front by KGC626, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2003 Dodge Intrepid SE in Deep Sapphire Blue Metallic, front left, 10-28-2023 by Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Dodge Intrepid 98-04 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2002 Dodge Intrepid RT in Inferno Red Tinted Pearlcoat, Rear Right, 08-13-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Dodge Intrepid Rear by KGC626, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2004 Dodge Intrepid ES is a 234-hp 3.5-liter V6 with a 4-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $26,065 MSRP and is rated at 20 mpg combined.
It makes 234 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 241 lb-ft of torque at 4400 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 25 mpg highway (20 mpg combined).
The Intrepid measures 203.7 inches long on a 113.0-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,487 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $26,065 ($44,844 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.5L Chrysler EGJ SOHC V6 |
| Displacement | 3.5 L |
| Horsepower | 234 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 241 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm |
| Valvetrain | SOHC, 4 valves/cylinder |
| Bore and Stroke | 96 x 81 |
| Injection Type | Sequential multi-port fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 17 MPG |
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Combined | 20 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 17 gal |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16" |
| Wheels Rear | 16" |
| Tires Front | P225/60R16 T |
| Tires Rear | P225/60R16 T |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 203.7 in |
| Width | 74.7 in |
| Height | 55.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 113 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,487 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.3 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.5 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.2 in |
| Legroom Rear | 39.1 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 59 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 58.1 in |
| Hip Room Front | 56.3 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 56.3 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | Not rated |
| Frontal crash | Not rated |
| Frontal – driver | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal – passenger | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | Not rated |
| Rollover | Not rated |
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2004 Dodge INTREPID. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
May 11, 2009 · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.
NHTSA campaign 09E025000
Apr 7, 2009 · EXTERIOR LIGHTING
SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.
Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.
NHTSA campaign 09E012000
129 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2004 Dodge INTREPID
Owner Complaints
129 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2004 Dodge INTREPID (9 mention a crash, 5 a fire, 6 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 79 |
| Engine | 12 |
| Power Train | 10 |
| Steering | 10 |
| Air Bags | 7 |
| Electrical System | 7 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2004 DODGE INTREPID. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.