10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 1
Average Mileage:
59,000 miles

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problem #3

May 172016

Neon

  • 105,000 miles
Frame of car was so rusted that the actual engine mounting system broke in half., lost control of steering and movement. My daughter was driving and the car began to shake she lost control of the steering then it stopped moving though the car was still in drive. Car was moving on a city street and turning was nil.

- Algonquin, IL, USA

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problem #2

Jan 022003

Neon

  • Automatic transmission
  • 72,000 miles
Driving on freeway at approx. 60mph. Steering became hard to steer. Swirved to avoid hitting side vehicles. Breaks became loose, unable to slow down. The Plymouth Neon 02, became out of control. Thereafter, spinning around to flip on it's driver side coming to a rest in an embakement. No airbags employed.

- Phelan, CA, USA

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problem #1

Oct 032002

(reported on)

Neon

  • miles
Power steering failure, oil leak, air bag defect. Transmission failure.

- Vidalia, GA, USA

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