10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

Mar 032002

Neon

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
In front collision at 35 mph shoulder belt did not restrain driver. Driver suffered a sprained shoulder and knee injury. Vehicle was totalled.

- Neptune, NJ, USA

problem #3

Jul 171998

Neon

  • miles
Both driver's side and passenger side seat belts have come unbolted and fallen to the "floor" twice on each side. The window on the passanger side has scratches in the actual glass. This is caused by something inside the door. I have noticed several other Neons with the same problem.

- Severn, MD, USA

problem #2

Aug 161998

Neon

  • miles
Consumer was involved in a rea rend collision, seat belt failed to wotk properly and driver's head hit steering wheel, and is currently suffering from2 herniated discs. 3 year daughter wa sina car seat in the rear. Car seat moved out of place because seat belt failed to work properly. Also, when making any left or right turns steering column sounds a sif it is going to pop out.

- Staten Isl, NY, USA

problem #1

Jan 071997

Neon

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
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.

- Orlando, FL, USA