2000 Dodge Neon vehicle speed control problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2000 Dodge Neon — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2000 dodge neon. While driving at 50 mph, the accelerator pedal fractured from the vehicle. The contact was able to coast until activating the cruise control to maintain speed. The dealer advised that she bring the vehicle in for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was neither…”
filed Jul 26, 2010
“Tl*the contact owns a 2000 dodge neon. While driving in the center lane at 40 mph, the accelerator pedal moved all the way to the left and underneath the brake pedal. This prevented the vehicle from accelerating. The contact could not depress the brake pedal because it would press down on the…”
filed Feb 18, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARSCampaign 00V194000 · Jul 17, 2000
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Neon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Neon | 15 | 16% |
| 2004 Neon | 7 | 7% |
| 2003 Neon | 7 | 3% |
| 2002 Neon | 3 | 2% |
| 2001 Neon | 10 | 7% |
| 1999 Neon | 2 | 2% |
| 1998 Neon | 11 | 3% |
| 1997 Neon | 11 | 3% |
| 1996 Neon | 16 | 3% |
| 1995 Neon | 47 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Dodge Neon
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.