Dodge Neon 1994

Model Neon made in 1994 by Dodge got 10 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. The car had one investigation (steering).

Model 1994

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
090080001/12/2001618396This bulletin involves installation of a new component to assist cam seal retention. *jb04/12/2001

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
STEERING - COLUMN
DP03002CHRYSLER GROUP LLC05/07/200307/22/2003STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION
 Mr. larry a. sackey submitted a petition to the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) by letter dated april 18, 2003, requesting that nhtsafurther investigate the defective collapsible steering shaft system on 1987-1995 vehicles manufactured by the daimlerchrysler corporation.in part because of 49 cfr

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
11/05/1997
 Consumer did not have adequate information to complete report. (will fill in when received) thank you. *ak
12/31/1994
 Car was in an accident(it was a small one)the air bag deployed and a lot of black powder came out. tt
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
 While driving vehicle stalled/stopped due to fuel pump failing. please describe details. tt
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
12/17/19990
 Consumer states motor mounts collapsed-
101/01/1994
 Motor mount replaced.
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY - PEDAL/LINKAGE
03/10/1995
 Transmission would engage in gear because clutch was totally fried. tt
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT
101/01/1994
 Shaft front wheel drive replaced.
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
06/18/1996
 Loss of power steering, when vehicle is operated during wet conditions. *ak
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
06/30/1998
 Consumer experienced problem with sudden acceleration when starting. vehicle would accelerate at 7 mph. consumer has notified dealer of problem; dealer informed consumer that the vehicle was designed that way. also believed this was the other factor which caused the vehicle to be totaled during an accident. vehicle was also in/out of dealer shop for correction, but nothing was found. dealer notified. *ak
11/01/19962
 Vehicle vehicle was in an idle position, was put in drive, at stop pulled forward and vehicle went into open throttle position and lurched forward, impact 12:00 position, speed unknown, also experienced the problem again while driving, throttle got stuck. *ak *jb