Dodge Neon Complaints
3,495 consumer complaints on file.
- #810864April 29, 1997STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING, AT APPROX. 25MPH, EXPERIENCED POWER ASSIST FAILURE WHEN HITTING A BUMP, THEN MADE SHARP TURN, POWER ASSIST SUDDENLY BECAME INOPERATIVE, CAUSING STEERING DIFFICULTY. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #811803April 29, 1997STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
PE96-069 ACTIVE, STEERING LOCKUP, LOST POWER STEERING WHILE DRIVING IN WET WEATHER, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO TURN STEERING WHEEL. THE BRAKE PEDAL BECOMES VERY SOFT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809855April 23, 1997SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
LOWER BALL JOINT ARM: DRIVING ALONG AND RAN THROUGH A STREAM OF WATER,VEHICLE STARTED SLIDING TO LEFT, THOUGHT HAD GAINED CONTROL WHEN VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL. LOWER BALL JOINT ARM BROKE AND CRACKED PART OF ROTOR WHICH LOCKED TIRE, VEHICLE WENT BACKWARDS INTO A DITCH, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516514April 16, 1997STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, POWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
TRUNK LEAKS WATER INSIDE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #811033April 16, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVNG VEHICLE AT 40MPH, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, ALSO LAP/SHOULDER BELT DID NOT RETRACT. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #602932April 14, 1997POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
CLUTCH FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810813April 9, 1997STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING WHEEL COLUMN HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR 6HRS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516013April 2, 1997STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
WHILE DRIVING THROUGH A PUDDLE OF WATER LOWER ARM KNUCKLE BROKE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE4 CONTROL, VEHICLE SWUNG AROUND TO THE LEFT AND WENT INTO A DITCH BACKWARDS. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808894March 27, 1997STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
FRONT PASSENGER DOOR PANEL WAS SLIPPING OFF, CAUSING THE PASSENGER TO GET TRAPPED IN THE VEHICLE. THE PANEL WAS UNDER WARRANTIES, BUT THE DEALER NEVER RECEIVED THE PARTS. THIS PROBLEM CAUSED THE DOOR PANEL TO STICK AND LOCK THE PASSENGER INSIDE THE CAR. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809030March 26, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE PULLING UP AT A STOP LIGHT WITH FOOT ON THE BRAKE THE ENGINE TOOK OFF AND VEHICLE LEAPED FORWARD. VEHICLE HAD TO BE SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL TO STOP ENGINE FROM GOING. VEHICLE'S THROTTLE BODY AND SENSOR NEEDS REPLACING. PARTS HAVE BEEN ORDERED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810364March 25, 1997STEERING
VEHICHLE EXPERIENCED LOSS OF STEERING. PLEASE DESCRIIBE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #515900March 24, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, TIRES, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
BRAKES FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809942March 13, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHEN THE CAR HIT A BUMP THE ENTIRE AIRBAG MODULE FELL INTO THE LAP OF THE DRIVER, ALSO THE BOLT THAT HOLDS THE AIRBAG UNIT FELL INTO THE STEERING COLUMN, CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO GET STUCK IN A TURN. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809965March 13, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNTIONED. TWO WEEKS BEFORE THE ACCIDENT, THE SRS LIGHT CAME ON AND RADIO DIDN'T WORK BUT BEFORE OWNER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER,THE LIGHT WAS OFF. DRIVING AT 22MPH, BOTH AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT WITHOUT WARNING. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808403March 12, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
ABS BRAKE SENSOR LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON FOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808488March 12, 1997SEATS
CONSUMER WAS IN A REAR END COLLISION AND WAS PUSHED INTO ANOTHER CAR, SEAT BROKE AND CONSUMER WENT BACKWARDS, RESULTING IN A COMPRESSED DISK. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809875March 12, 1997AIR 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
- #809877March 12, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT 30MPH, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSING THE FRONT DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S WINDOWS TO SHATTER. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809810March 11, 1997STEERING
#PE96069, WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN THERE WAS A COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL THAT LASTED ONLY ABOUT 1 0R 2 SECONDS. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN SEEN SINCE BY MECHANIC. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #515530March 10, 1997INTERIOR LIGHTING
THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THERE WAS CORROSION AROUND THE CONNECTING WIRES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0