Dodge Neon Complaints (1997)

390 consumer complaints on file.

• #817566October 24, 1997
  STEERING, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

  STEERING: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15MPH AND WENT OVER SPEED BUMP, STEERING LOCKED UP AND COULD NOT STEER CAR LEFT OR RIGHT, STRUGGLED TO TURN LEFT TO GET BACK ON HIGHWAY, HIT THE BRAKES AND THE BRAKES DID NOT WORK. HIT 3 TON BOULDER , AND CAR WAS TOTALED. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #523166October 3, 1997
  VISIBILITY, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

  WINDOW SEALS FAILED DUE TO AIR LEAK.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #522700September 30, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

  BRAKES SQUEAK.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #816110August 28, 1997
  AIR BAGS

  HAD RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE (#97V080000) OVER A MONTH AGO. CALLED DEALER FOR APPOINTMENT. TOOK THE VEHICLE IN, AND AFTER ARRIVING WAS INFORMED THEY HAD NO PARTS FOR THE VEHICLE. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #522653August 15, 1997
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

  GAS TANK IS LEAKING. CONSUMER WA SINFORMED BY DEALER THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS TYPE OF GAS TANK. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #520676August 7, 1997
  WHEELS, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

  TIRE/WHEEL BALANCING PROBLEMS, CAUSING FRONT END VIBRATIONS.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #812941June 10, 1997
  AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

  DUAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY DURING TOTAL FRONT END COLLISION, DRIVER LOST CONTROL, VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A GUARD RAIL, CHRYSLER HAS DETERMINED NOT MANUFACTURER'S DEFECT. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  3

  Deaths:

  0

• #809875March 12, 1997
  AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

  WAS DRIVING ALONG APPROXIMATELY 40MPH,WHEN VEHICLE AHEAD OF ME MADE A SUDDEN STOP AND I RAN INTO THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE. NEITHER DRIVER'S OR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. VEHICLE IS IN FOR REPAIRS. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #809696March 5, 1997
  AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

  WHILE ANOTHER VEHICLE WAS AT AN STAND STILL WAITING TO TURN THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HIT THE VEHICLE THAT WAS AT AN STAND STILL, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER HAD A FRONTAL COLLISION. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #514959February 19, 1997
  POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

  BUCKS VIOLENTLY WHEN IN SECOND GEAR.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0