1995 Dodge Intrepid Steering Problems
Owners have filed 105 complaints with NHTSA about steering problems on the 1995 Dodge Intrepid, 18% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 133,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “rack pinion” (19% of reports).
- 105steering complaints
- 133,000median miles at failure
- 7mention a crash
- 5mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 29%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Rack pinion: mentioned in 20 of 105 complaints (19%)
- Tie rod: mentioned in 19 of 105 complaints (18%)
At what mileage do steering problems happen?
Based on 7 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 105 complaints, 7 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 5 an injury.
Dodge Intrepid steering complaints by model year
| Model year | Steering complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Intrepid | 10 | 8% | 77,926 |
| 2003 Intrepid | 6 | 6% | 60,000 |
| 2002 Intrepid | 15 | 5% | 68,500 |
| 2001 Intrepid | 37 | 6% | 53,500 |
| 2000 Intrepid | 80 | 8% | 58,000 |
| 1999 Intrepid | 59 | 6% | 79,902 |
| 1998 Intrepid | 29 | 8% | 101,875 |
| 1997 Intrepid | 61 | 18% | 97,249 |
| 1996 Intrepid | 152 | 30% | 82,500 |
| 1995 Intrepid | 105 | 18% | 133,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists steering for the 1995 Dodge Intrepid. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Rack and pinion issues. Issues with front wheels and steering. I've had it fixed three times, very expensive. I was pulling out of a parking space, when the steer stopped controlling the wheels. I'm grateful i wasn't on the free way.
Tl*the contact owns a 1995 dodge intrepid. While driving at a speed of 40 mph the contact heard a loud pop and suddenly the power steering stopped functioning. The contact had minimal control of the steering wheel. The contact called the manufacturer and they informed him that the warranty expired…
Inner steering bushing replaced now the steering rack knocking and not turning to right. *tr

Frequently asked questions
Do all 1995 Dodge Intrepids have steering problems?
No. NHTSA has 105 owner complaints about steering for the 1995 Dodge Intrepid (18% of the 589 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Dodge Intrepid steering?
No recall currently lists steering for this vehicle.
At what mileage do steering problems start?
The median reported mileage is 133,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about steering problems on the 1995 Dodge Intrepid?
The most frequent phrase is “rack pinion”, in 20 of 105 complaints, followed by “tie rod” (19).
Other 1995 Dodge Intrepid problems
See all 1995 Dodge Intrepid problems or steering problems across all Intrepid years.