Dodge Neon Complaints
3,495 consumer complaints on file.
- #528253December 17, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BRAKES CONTINUE TO LOCK UP WITHOUT WARNING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #820030December 16, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
UPON TRAVELING AT 15 MPH ON WET PAVEMENT AND UPON DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL THE VEHICLE ACCLERATED, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. CONSUMER STATES DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819200December 15, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CRUISE CONTROL WAS SET AT 63 MPH. COMING TO BRAKE, DID NOT DISENGAGE. PEDAL GOT STUCK, DID NOT RELEASE. REARENDED VEHICLE IN FRONT. AIR BAG DEPLOYED. HAD SEAT BELT ON. VEHCILE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THIS DEFECT RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819977December 15, 1997STEERING:RACK AND PINION
WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, OWNER HEARD A POPPING SOUND AND FELT ABNORMAL RESPONSE IN STEERING WHEEL. OWNER NOW HEARS NOISE AS THOUGH THE POWER STEERING NEEDS FLUID, BUT CONTAINER IS FULL. CAUSE OF FAILURE IS THAT THE RACK AND PINION CRACKED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #527434December 12, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819938December 12, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
THE INNER TIE RODS ON THE VEHICLE ARE BAD AND THE ABS SYSTEM IS NOT OPERATING LIKE IT SHOULD. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #526032December 9, 1997STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
RECALL REPAIR WORK COMPLETED ON THE STEERING COLUMN COUPLER, HOWEVER DAMAGE TO THE BOOT AT TIME OF REPAIR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819833December 9, 1997UNKNOWN OR OTHER, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WATER COMING IN FROM DASH WHICH CAUSES THE WATER TO LEAK FROM THE FLOORBOARD. THIS DEFECT HAPPENS ONLY WHEN IT IS RAINING. DEALER HAS TORN OUT DASH, CANNOT FIGURE OUT WHERE THE WATER IS COMING FROM. ALSO, AIRBAGS' SCREWS ARE LOOSENING WHICH CAUSES THEM TO MAKE NOISES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819842December 9, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
CONSUMER SMELLED SMOKE. SO SHE TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE CONVERTER BOX WAS ON FIRE.THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525961December 8, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SUDDEN ACCELERATION EXPERIENCED RESULTING IN ACCIDENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525945December 8, 1997STEERING
STEERING DIFFICULTY CAUSED LOSS OF CONTROL, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817708December 5, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY RESIST. THE DEALER REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER 2 TIMES AND THE BRAKE SHOES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525695December 4, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKE FAILURE ON TWO OCCASIONS, RESULTING IN TWO ACCIDENTS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525648December 3, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES MAKE GRINDING NOISE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525730December 3, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC., STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
BRAKES CONTINUALLY MAKE NOISE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #820557December 3, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS AT A STANDSTILL WHEN IT WAS REAR ENDED. TOYOTA THEN REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AND AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #526053December 2, 1997STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING COLUMN COUPLER FAILURE CAUSING A VEHICLE COLLISION PRIOR TO RECAL.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525617December 2, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819551December 1, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT IS CONSTANTLY ON , AND THE VEHICLE CUTS OFF. THE OWNER HAS REPLACED THE BATTERY AND HAS HAD THE STARTER CHECKED. OWNER IS TRYING TO CONTACT THE M ANUFACTURER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525440November 26, 1997STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
ALARM SYSTEM FAILURE RESULTING IN VEHICLE STALLING AND CONSUMER TRAPPED INSIDE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0