Dodge Neon Complaints

3,495 consumer complaints on file.

#824885July 1, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER, SUSPENSION, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE DEFECTIVE RIGHT BRAKE CALIPER "STICKING, " CAUSING THE CALIPERS TO WEAR OUT AND VEHICLE TO SWAY TO RIGHT SIDE. ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. ALSO WHILE DRIVING OVER A BUMP THE DEFECTIVE SUSPENSION, CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO HIT THE GROUND. VEHICLE ALSO EXPERIENCED TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824867June 30, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 10 MPH CONSUMER STATED THAT ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED IN FRONT OF CONSUMER'S VEHICLE, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. ALSO, THERE WAS EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#537496June 25, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AT LESS THAN ONE MPH, VEHICLE TAPPED BUMPER OF VEHICLE IN FRONT CAUSING BOTH AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY VIOLENTY. NO DAMAGE TO EITHER VEHICLE EXCEPT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. DRIVER RECEIVED INJURIES FROM AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#823992June 25, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55MPH WHEN HE STRUCK A DOG ON THE PARKWAY. UPON IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. ALSO THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE WINDOWS BROKE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824562June 23, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
THE VEHICLE FUEL TANK FILLER NECK LEAKED FUEL DUE TO A HOLE IN THE SEAL WHICH ALMOST CAUSED A FIRE. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537163June 21, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED 500 MILES AFTER THE WARRANTY EXPIRED. ODOMETER, SPEEDOMETER, TRIPOMETER, FUEL GAUGE AND ALL THE WARNING LIGHTS STOPPED WORKING. THE SPEEDOMETER WILL THEN RESET ITSELF AND THEN WORK FOR A FEW MILES, THEN QUIT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536909June 17, 1998
AIR BAGS
VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG BROKE PASSENGER AND DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOWS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824272June 13, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
CONSUMER HAS HAD THREE INCIDENTS CONCERNING VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL. ON THE LAST INCIDENT CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON A TWO LANE CANYON ROAD, APPROX 45 MPH, BEFORE COMING TO AN APPROACHING TURN,CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKE TO SLOW DOWN TO 35 MPH; STEERING WHEEL BECAME STUCK AND HARD TO TURN; CONSUMER BARELY MADE THE TURN, CAUSING DANGER TO CONSUMER . DEALER NOTIFIED. AS ALWAYS INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT NOTHING CAN BE FOUNDED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824273June 13, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENING BRAKE FAILURE ON NUMEROUS OCCASION; ESPECIALLY WHEN VEHICLE HIT A BUMP OR A POT HOLE; IT ALSO CAUSES VEHICLE TO LOOSE ITS BRAKES SYSTEM. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN /OUT OF SHOP SEVERAL OCCASIONS, BUT NOTHING CAN BE FOUNDED. DEALERS ARE NOTIFIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824274June 13, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CONSUMER COMPLAINTING OF OIL LEAKING FROM HEAD GASKETS ON VEHICLE AT 50,000 MILES. DEALER NOTIFIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536592June 11, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING COLUMN COUPLER FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE COLLISION DUE TO LOSS OF CONTROL, RECALL NOTICE SENT AFTER INCIDENT. (ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824210June 11, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT ANY SPEED AND WHEN STEPPING ON THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP VEHICLE, THE BRAKES MAKE NOISE LIKE GRINDING METAL TO METAL. ALSO WHEN ACCELERATING TRANSMISSION BECOMES NOISY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824162June 10, 1998
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
WHILE DRIVING AT 40-45 MPH UNDER DASH CLUTCH CABLE BROKE WITHOUT WARNING. WAS NOT ABLE TO PUSH IN CLUTCH. DEALER COULD NOT FIND THE CAUSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536724June 8, 1998
POWER TRAIN
TRANSMISSION CLUNKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536253June 3, 1998
AIR BAGS
DURING VEHICLE COLLISION NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536613June 3, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ACCELERATOR PEDAL STICKS. ENGINE GASKET FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823829June 1, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHEN TRAVELING ON DRY ROADS AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO MAKE A NORMAL STOP THE ABS BRAKES STARTED OPERATIING, MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER ALSO HAVING A PROBLEM WHEN MAKING A RIGHT OR LEFT HAND TURNS, THE STEERING WHEEL GRABS AND THERE IS A GRIDING SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT END. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536031May 29, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
RECALL WORK ON THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN COUPLER HAS NOT BEEN COMPETED DUE TO SCHEDULING PROBLEMS WITH DEALERSHIP.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536099May 28, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
GAUGES ON THE PANEL FAIL INTERMITTENTLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823739May 28, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT 15 MPH BOTH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED FOR NO REASON. CHRYSLER INVESTIGATOR NOTED VEHICLE WAS STRUCK FROM UNDERNEATH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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