Dodge Neon Complaints

3,495 consumer complaints on file.

#530682February 18, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES MAKE NOISE, SYSTEM OPERATING NORMAL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821517February 17, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED THE VEHICLE WOULD MAKE GRINDING NOISE ON FRONT BRAKES. DEALER REPLACED ROTORS AND PADS ON BOTH FRONT BRAKES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530930February 17, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE MOUNT BOLTS FAILED BY FATIGUE WHILE ACCELERATING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION ALLOWING THE ENGINE TO DROP SO THAT THE FAN ENGAGED IT SHROUD RESULTING IN A RATHER LOUD AND DISTRACTING NOISE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530494February 13, 1998
AIR BAGS
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG (LOW MPH WHEN ACTIVATED).
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816807February 11, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
DIFFERENT FUSES STARTED BLOWING IN INTERIOR LIGHTS/RADIO/TURN SIGNALS/HAZARDOUS WARNING LAMPS, ETC DUE TO A BURNED WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE DASH. THE WIRING HARNESS HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530754February 11, 1998
SUSPENSION:FRONT
DEFECTIVE FRONT SUSPENSION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530322February 10, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
LOWER STEERING COLUMN RECALL. STEERING NOT REPAIRED, RESULTED IN ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530195February 10, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
ELECTRICAL FAILURES ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS CAUSING LIGHTS, DASHBOARD AND RADIO TO FAIL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820554February 10, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
BRAKES WENT OUT ON VEHICLE WHILE BRAKING. VACUUM BOOSTER WAS REPLACED WHICH DID NOT CORRECT PROBLEM. ALSO BRAKE ROTORS WAS REPLACED, BUT PROBLEM REMAINS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820562February 6, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH OR LESS BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. CONSUMER HAD TO GEAR DOWN. HAD TO TURN INTO A STREET TO AVOID ACCIDENT.THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. DEALER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529328January 29, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BLOWN HEAD GASKET.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525184January 29, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED. IN ADDITION, PREMATURE WEAR OF FRONT BRAKE PADS/ROTORS/HEADLIGHTS FAILED/ELECTRICAL SHORT DUE TO SEVERED WIRES/WINSHIELD WASHER BOTTLE HAD HOLE IN IT AND INSTALLED HORN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820957January 27, 1998
SEATS
THE VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED AND PUSHED INTO ANOTHER CAR AND THE FRONT SEATS COLLAPSED. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528782January 23, 1998
SUSPENSION
FRONT END VIBRATES WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820840January 23, 1998
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
WHEN DRIVING THROUGH LITTLE WATER OR WHEN IT IS RAINING THE VEHICLE WILL LOSE STEERING POWER. THE OWNER HAS TO STOP AND WAIT A COUPLE OF MINUTES BEFORE THE POWER RESUMES. THE DEALER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. CAR IS OUT OF WARRANTY. PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#818027January 15, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT 40-45MPH, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UNTIL AFTER CONSUMER WAS GETTING OUT OF THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#527272January 14, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT PRIOR TO RECALL REPAIR (UNABLE TO BE REMEDIED), RECALL NOTICE SENT AND REPAIR WAS COMPLETED HOWEVER VEHICLE CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE CONTINUED FAILURE/LOSS OF CONTROL. MJS (97V-169)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528865January 14, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ROAD NOISE INSIDE VEHICLE IS UNBEARABLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528286January 13, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
OIL LEAK CAUSE THE ENGINE TO OVERHEAT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528087January 13, 1998
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
HOOD LATCH FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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