1998 Plymouth Neon suspension problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 1998 Plymouth Neon — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The strut on the driver side rear rattles. It rubs when I make right turns. I have only changed the struts in the rear and a wheel bearing on the driver side rear and it is still doing it. *tr”
filed Nov 15, 2010
“Chysler is informing me that there is no such recall, recall number 99v-001. My car falls within the low high vin numbers reported to possibly have this problem and I am having numerous problems with my 1998 plymouth neon thatapply to this recall as well as serveral tsb.”
filed Aug 28, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Neon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Neon | 3 | 6% |
| 2000 Neon | 10 | 7% |
| 1999 Neon | 2 | 3% |
| 1997 Neon | 5 | 3% |
| 1996 Neon | 7 | 2% |
| 1995 Neon | 12 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Plymouth 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.