Vehicle report

1998 DODGE NEON

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Reported problems

339 complaints · median 60000 miles
ComponentReports
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE135
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE43
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL28
UNKNOWN OR OTHER19
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING13
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION12
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM10
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID9
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM8
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY8
SUSPENSION7
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE6
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER6
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR6
STRUCTURE:BODY6
AIR BAGS5
SUSPENSION:FRONT5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY4
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY3
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)2
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM2
INTERIOR LIGHTING2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES2
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT2
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM2
STEERING:LINKAGES2
STRUCTURE2
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS2
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS2
TIRES:TREAD/BELT2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
POWER TRAIN1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING1
SEATS1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM1
STEERING1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS1
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE1
TIRES1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER1
WHEELS1

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1998 Dodge Neon Reported Problems: 339 complaints | CarFathom