10.0

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

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problem #5

Aug 022002

Neon

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When applying the brakes, the vehicle will start to pulsate at any speed. Also, extended stopping distance. Contacted dealer. The consumer states the following as problems occured: The passenger air bag, throttle blade icing, defective rotors, charging system over charging-no trouble codes; 3 battery replacements(defective per mechanic), many gas tank repairs/replacements(would not take gas without clicking and ticking/filler tank/gas tank), warning brake light and buzzer chimes when brake is applied also with the gas pedal when applied (due to defective rotors and lack of brake fluid, transmission problem-grinding noise/won't go in reverse, brake noise in rear tire/brake booster replace per recall-needs rotors & pads in front, A/C blows warm air-compessor clutch wouldn't engage(found broken wire), problem with the voltage regulator, and noise in the power steering.

- Randolph, MA, USA

problem #4

Aug 152001

Neon

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Engine knockis in morning when starting up vehicle. Contacted dealer, and dealer replaced compressor for air conditioner, and rebuilt transmission. But, problem has not been remedied.

- Lake Havasu, AZ, USA

problem #3

Jul 122001

Neon

  • miles
Two other owners of Dodge Neons have had the same problem.

- Sandy, UT, USA

problem #2

Apr 072000

Neon

  • miles
Dealer notified. Replaced air conditioner compressor and fixed broken wires. Second time wires came loose (date: 5-24-2000), dealer fixed and reluctantly accepted the charges.

- Lithonia, GA, USA

problem #1

Sep 302000

(reported on)

Neon

  • miles
10 services, A/C, 3 power steering, 3 transmission leaks, 3 battery realted problems

- Fort Worth, TX, USA