Dodge Neon Complaints

3,495 consumer complaints on file.

• #809785March 7, 1997
  STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

  EXPERIENCED LOSS OF POWER STEERING UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #809793March 7, 1997
  SUSPENSION:FRONT

  WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE MAKES A LOUD NOISE WHEN TURNING, ALSO VIBRATES IN THE FRONT END, MAKES POPING SOUND. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #809762March 6, 1997
  STEERING

  CONSUMER STATES WHEN TURNING A CORNER THE STEERING LOCKS AND SHE HAS NO CONTROL FOR TWO TO THREE SECONDS. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #809769March 6, 1997
  UNKNOWN OR OTHER

  DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT, GAUGES IN VEHICLE WILL NOT PROPERLY REGISTER, INTERMITTENTLY FAIL, IN FOR REPAIR, NO PROBLEM FOUND. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  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

• #809737March 5, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

  BRAKE PEDALS KEEPS STICKING. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #809656March 4, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

  WHILE GOING (25) MPH ON SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE WENT OFF THE ROAD, WENT INTO A DITCH, HITTING A TREE HEAD-ON AND THERE WAS NO DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAGS. INSURANCE ADJUSTOR IS LOOKING AT VEHICLE. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #809618March 3, 1997
  STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

  STEERING COLUMN FAILURE, STEERING IS VERY LOOSE AND MAKING CLICKING NOISE, PE96-069 ACTIVE. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #807903February 28, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

  VEHICLE'S BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. REPLACED FRONT BRAKE PADS/ROTORS TWICE WITH IN 48,000 MILES DUE TO PREMATURE WEAR AND TEAR. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #515069February 26, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, AIR BAGS

  BRAKES FAILED, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #514485February 26, 1997
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES, POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

  TRANSAXLE FAILED DUE TO WORN HOSE CARRYING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID TO RADIATOR DEVELOPING A HOLE DUE TO RUBBING AGAINST ADJACENT HOSE/CLAMP, ALSO REPLACED TORQUE CONVERTER. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #809440February 26, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

  CUSTOMER SAID THAT SHE HAD A BRAKE PROBLEM/ SHE TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID THAT THEY COULDN'T FIX THE PROBLEM. DEALER ALSO INDICATED THAT SHE SHOULD PICK ANOTHER CAR FROM THE LOT. SHE WOULD LIKE HER MONEY BACK AND THE DEALERSHIP DECLINED HER REQUEST. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #809293February 24, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

  OWNER STEPPED ON BRAKE PEDAL THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP. PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #809226February 21, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

  RECALL 96V075000 CONCERNING MASTER CYLINDER LEAKING, DEALER CLAIMED NO PARTS ARE AVAILABLE. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  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

• #809059February 18, 1997
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

  CONSUMER WAS HIT FROM THE REAR AND DRIVER'S SEAT BELT COLLAPSED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK AND RECEIVED A COMPRESSED DISC IN LOWER SPINE. *AK

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #808963February 14, 1997
  AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

  FRONTAL IMPACT WITH A DOG AT 55 OR MORE MPH IN WHICH THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, DRIVER SUFFEREDH SEVERE INJURIES TO THE COLLAR BONE. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #808811February 12, 1997
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  WHILE DRIVING AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE WIRING, CAUSED THE WIRING UNDER THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. CAUSE UNKNOWN.*AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #514639February 11, 1997
  VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

  FRONT DEFROSTER VENTS TOO SMALL, FAIL TO ADEQUATELY DEFROST WINDSHIELD, CAUSING ICE TO BUILD UP ON WINDSHIELD, PREVENTING WIPERS FROM OPERATING.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #514676February 11, 1997
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC, TIRES

  FRONT BRAKES FAILED TWICE, CAUSING ACCIDENT.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0