Dodge Neon 1993-2005
Model Neon made by Dodge got 9 consumer complains as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment and power train.
Car model
| Name | Number of models | Recalls | Bulletins | Investigations | Consumer Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge Neon 1993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Dodge Neon 1994 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Dodge Neon 1995 | 2 | 11 | 57 | 9 | 1476 |
| Dodge Neon 1996 | 2 | 7 | 41 | 2 | 926 |
| Dodge Neon 1997 | 2 | 6 | 53 | 1 | 573 |
| Dodge Neon 1998 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 1 | 473 |
| Dodge Neon 1999 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 151 |
| Dodge Neon 2000 | 2 | 11 | 61 | 2 | 536 |
| Dodge Neon 2001 | 2 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 212 |
| Dodge Neon 2002 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 9 | 255 |
| Dodge Neon 2003 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 9 | 330 |
| Dodge Neon 2004 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 182 |
| Dodge Neon 2005 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 121 |
Model 9999
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 240400 | 06/09/2000 | 614177 | Subject regarding an a/c clunk type sound at initial engine startup. *tt | 10/12/2000 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||||
| 1800703C | 08/15/2003 | 1800703B | 10003541 | Generic powertrain control module (pcm) procedure. 2004 models included. *tt | 10/23/2003 |
| 1800703B | 07/25/2003 | 1800703A | 10003417 | Generic powertrain control module (pcm) procedure. 2004 models included. *tt | 10/20/2003 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 10/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Air bag deployment was violent, causing bruises to passenger's shoulder/burns on driver's wrist/elbow. *sd | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 1 | 05/22/1999 | ||
| Head gasket failed. *et | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||
| 1 | |||
| The new headlights had a bright (purple) glare, and it was hard to tell when a driver had their high beams on. scc *jb | |||
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| Standard shift for some reason bucks violently when in second gear. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - VACUUM | |||
| 1 | |||
| Consumer received a recall notification, pertaining to a brake booster hose, however when she called to make an appointment, consumer was informed that the part is on backorder.*yh | |||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||
| 1 | |||
| Recall on lower steering column coupler not done due to scheduling problems with dealership. | |||
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | |||
| 02/17/1997 | 1 | ||
| Defroster/defogger system fails to keep frost from winshield/rear glass and side windows. | |||