10.0

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

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problem #7

Jul 152003

Neon

  • miles
Consumer states that vehicle shakes at any speed. Dealer notified.

- Ypsilanti, MI, USA

problem #6

Feb 281999

Neon

  • miles
When turning, a loud pop can be heard from the right front wheel and the steering has a catch in it. Nlm

- Huntsville, TN, USA

problem #5

Apr 012001

Neon

  • miles
Vehicle rides really rough.

- Valley View Alberta, CD, USA

problem #4

Jun 012000

Neon

  • miles
Head gasket failure at 40000 mi. Spring sleeves replaced at 500 mi, failed around 3000 mi.

- Fayetteville, AR, USA

problem #3

Dec 082000

(reported on)

Neon

  • miles
Blown head gasket at 30,000, missing, hesitation, now loud noise on cold start may be power steering pump? also loud popping noise coming from suspension.

- Rockville, MD, USA

problem #2

Oct 211998

Neon

  • miles
Steering wheel would vibrate/shake while traveling at highway speed (65-70mph). This happens when traveling at lower speeds also. Took to dealer approximately 10-12 times for problem. They worked on it at least 8 times. Had the tires rotated. Will be going to arbitration.

- Wyoming, MN, USA

problem #1

Nov 281998

Neon

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While making a right turn there is a partial hang up in the steering, causing a loud popping noise in the front end. The dealer is aware of the problem. Vehicle will be repaired. Owner feels that the problem should be under recall because of service bulletin.

- Pittsburg, KS, USA