Plymouth Neon problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Plymouth Neon model year, from official NHTSA data.
1,369
NHTSA complaints
3
recall campaigns
336
service bulletins (TSBs)
9
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Plymouth Neon | 49 | 2 | 36 |
| 2000 Plymouth Neon | 141 | 3 | 63 |
| 1999 Plymouth Neon | 62 | 0 | 39 |
| 1998 Plymouth Neon | 167 | 0 | 51 |
| 1997 Plymouth Neon | 161 | 0 | 48 |
| 1996 Plymouth Neon | 308 | 0 | 46 |
| 1995 Plymouth Neon | 481 | 0 | 53 |
| 1994 Plymouth Neon | 3 | 0 | — |
Common problems
- Plymouth Neon engine and engine cooling problems564
- Plymouth Neon service brakes, hydraulic problems197
- Plymouth Neon air bags problems158
- Plymouth Neon electrical system problems144
- Plymouth Neon steering problems111
- Plymouth Neon power train problems107
- Plymouth Neon structure problems65
- Plymouth Neon vehicle speed control problems58
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- STEERING COLUMN SEPARATIONDP03002 · opened May 7, 2003 · closed Jul 22, 2003
- SAFETY BELT CINCHING LATCH PLATEPE02082 · opened Nov 6, 2002 · closed Apr 23, 2003
- CONTROL ARM WELDSRQ99010 · opened Jun 1, 1999 · closed Feb 5, 2001
- UNDERHOOD FIRESPE98012 · opened Feb 26, 1998 · closed Jun 23, 1998