10.0

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

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problem #3

Oct 252000

Neon

  • miles
Radiator fan relay failed which caused engine overheating and then water pump failure due to defect in the anti-freeze resevoir - the nipple for returning anti-freeze to engine was molded closed. Dealer did not advise me of recall on relay and wants me to pay a fee to inspect resevoir. Refuses to pay for water pump.

- Westminster, CO, USA

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problem #2

Jun 111999

(reported on)

Neon

  • miles
Vehicle overheats due to the relay sticking in the off position. The engine gaskets are leaking oil which is spraying onto the exhaust system. The manufacturer has been notified.

- Virginia Beach, VA, USA

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problem #1

Feb 051999

(reported on)

Neon

  • miles
Thermostat and water pump failed.

- Conroe, TX, USA

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