10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 3
Injuries / Deaths:
3 / 4
Average Mileage:
15,000 miles

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problem #10

Jan 122006

Neon 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 150,000 miles
Replaced rusted out fuel tank that leaked fuel after filling it more then half-full. Repaired rusted out fuel inlet tube ( leaked when filling fuel tank) fuel tanks was recycled and still using inlet tube.

- Elkhorn, WI, USA

problem #9

Sep 132000

Neon

  • miles
09/13/2000-head gasket, timing belt, water pump all failed. 8/1/2000-fuel gauge stopped working.

- Mt. Pleasant, MI, USA

problem #8

Jul 161999

Neon

  • miles
Fuel tank level unit failed. Mjs

- Waterdown, Ontario, CD, USA

problem #7

Mar 311995

Neon

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Driver made right turn, steering locked up, lost control of vehicle, and crashed onto a curb when the gas tank ruptured, causing 4 deaths and two were severely burned and 1 had minor burns. All were occupants inside the vehicle, three in front and four in the back. Gas tank had no rotective shield.

- Staten Island, NY, USA

problem #6

Jun 241999

(reported on)

Neon

  • miles
Have had sevral problems with this vehicle since purchase, the headgasket leak oil, needs to be replaced/air conditioner went out and now it overheats, fuel gauge went out and had to replace fuel pump.when it rains car floods inside and truck, shocks front and back have to be replaced.

- Apple Valley, CA, USA

problem #5

Aug 181998

(reported on)

Neon

  • miles
Fuel tank only holds approx. 4 gallon of fuel.

- Toledo, OH, USA

problem #4

Jun 171996

Neon

  • miles
Fuel gauge failed.

- Searsboro, IA, USA

problem #3

Apr 101996

Neon

  • miles
Fuel tank is low ground, causes fuel leak while driving.

- Dexter, MO, USA

problem #2

Dec 081995

Neon

  • miles
Pressure sensor switch in the gas tank defective, allowed too much gas to the engine, resulting in a fire.

- Olathe, KS, USA

problem #1

Sep 301995

Neon

  • miles
Fuel tank filler pipe caught fire when filling up the tank.

- Porterville, CA, USA