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1995 Dodge Neon complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 1995 record →

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Jul 25, 1995MI

THE MASTER CYLINDER HAS REPLACE THREE TIME ,HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP FIVE TIME FOR THE BRAKE HAS ABS ANTI - BRAKE . TT

Electrical System › Ignition
Filed Jul 20, 1995VA

VEHICLE STALLS WHILE DRIVING, DEALER REPLACED RELAY CUTOFF SWITCH. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Jul 20, 1995PA

BRAKE FAILURE (ABS) LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS INTERMITTENTLY PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND HAVE EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. TT

SteeringCrash1 injured
Filed Jul 17, 1995AL

STEERING FAILED GOING AROUND CORNER, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT/INJURY. *DH

Engine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System › FanFire
Filed Jul 16, 1995MI

SNOW IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUSED COOLING FAN TO STOP,CAUSING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHORT/FIRE. *DSH

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Filed Jul 15, 1995FL

BRAKES SQUEALED IMMEDIATELY, BEGAN TO TAKE LONGER TO STOP. *DSH

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Filed Jul 13, 1995PA

PROBLEM WITH LOUD SQEAKING SOUND IN THE BRAKE LINE. *AK

Electrical System › Ignition
Filed Jul 12, 1995GA

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THE CAR SHUT DOWN THERE WAS NO POWER . *AK

Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist System
Filed Jul 11, 1995FL

DURING WET WEATHER, EXPERIENCED TWICE LOSS OF STEERING POWER FOR 10 SECOND, THEN IT RETURNED. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Jul 10, 1995FL

ABS SYSTEM IS NOISY WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. *AK

Visibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices › Exterior
Filed Jul 7, 1995NJ

RIGHT HAND SIDE EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR FAILURE, CANNOT TELL THE DISTANCE OF THE VEHICLE IN THE MIRROR *AK

Electrical System › Wiring › Interior/Under DashFire
Filed Jul 5, 1995NH

THE STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Seat Belts › Rear/Other
Filed Jun 29, 1995IN

REAR MIDDLE LAP BELT DID NOT HOLD THE CHILD SEAT IN PLACE WHEN TURNING TO AVOID HITTING A VEHICLE. TT

Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Filed Jun 26, 1995LA

STEERING WHEEL FELL OFF. *SD

Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist SystemCrash
Filed Jun 23, 1995FL

WHILE DRIVING, STEERING FAILED RESULTING HITTING CURB. TT

Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Filed Jun 23, 1995FL

STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP DURING WET WEATHER; RESULTS IN LOSS OF STEERING POWER. TT

Air Bags › FrontalCrash1 injured
Filed Jun 22, 1995NY

CAR WAS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT AND DRIVERS AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND CHEMICAL BURNS WERE EXPERIENCED. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation ComponentsCrash2 injured
Filed Jun 22, 1995CO

WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED THE VEHICLE LOST CONTROL AND CAUSED A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation ComponentsCrash
Filed Jun 21, 1995PA

APPLIED BRAKES PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. VEHICLE WENT OVER AN EMBANKMENT. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Jun 20, 1995PA

THE BRAKES HAVE FAILED TWICE AND THE CAR IS 2 MONTHS OLD AND THE NEW BRAKES HAVE FAILED AGAIN AFTER TWO WEEKS. TT

Exterior Lighting › Headlights
Filed Jun 20, 1995NY

THE HEADLIGHTS BLINK WHEN THE AIR COMPRESSOR IS TURNED ON, AND WHEN SHIFTING FROM 3RD THRU 5TH GEAR. TT

Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle BarCrash1 injured
Filed Jun 19, 1995LA

WHEN TRYING TO PREVENT IMPACT DRIVER SWERVED AND GAINED CONTROL. STEERING COLUMN FAILED W/WHEEL CONTINUOUSLY TURNING, ALONG W/ABS BRAKE LOCKUP. TT

Seat Belts › Front › WebbingCrash1 injured
Filed Jun 13, 1995MI

CONSUMER IMPACTED AT A 3:00 POSITION, POSSIBLE SEATBELT FAILURE. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation ComponentsCrash
Filed Jun 13, 1995TN

THE BRAKES WHEN THEY ARE APPLIED DO NOT WORK ALL THE TIME AND THEY SQUEAK. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Jun 12, 199500

BRAKE PROBLEMS. *AW

Suspension › Front
Filed Jun 8, 199500

VEHICLE MAE TOO LOW TO HANDLE POT HOLES/BOUNCES TOO LOW TO THE GROUND. *AK

Air Bags › FrontalCrash1 injured
Filed Jun 2, 1995WV

HAD AN ACCIDENT,DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND SHATTERED BOTH DOOR WINDOWS. TT

Seat Belts
Filed May 23, 1995OH

AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS HAVE FAILED IN DRIVER SIDE, THE MOTORIZED BELT IS NOT WORKING. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc
Filed May 19, 1995PA

WARPED ROTOR/PADS/CALIPERS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO GRIND WHEN BRAKING. *AK

Structure › Body › DoorCrash
Filed May 18, 199500

SWERVED TO THE RIGHT TO AVOID HITTING A DEER AND BOTH VEHICLE DOORS FLEW OPEN. TT

Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist System
Filed May 17, 1995LA

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING IN WET WEATHER AND THE STEERING WAS HARD TO TURN. TT

SteeringCrash
Filed May 12, 1995NY

DURING EMERGENCY TURNING, LOST STEERING CONTROL, ALSO PASSENGER AIR BAG BLEW OUT THE PASSENGER WINDOW. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc
Filed May 12, 1995NY

FISHTAILS, DISC BRAKES DO NOT WORK PROPERLY IN WET WEATHER. TT

Steering › Rack and Pinion
Filed May 11, 1995WI

RACK AND PINIOM STEERING VIBRATES AND MAKES A CLUNKING SOUND. PULLS TO THE LEFT AND IS VERY STIFF. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed May 10, 199500

WHEN TRYING TO STOP OR BACKUP, BRAKES MAKE NOISE. TT

Steering
Filed May 9, 1995MD

WHEN MAKING A TURN THERE IS A NOISE MADE BY THE CAR. TT

Fuel System, Other
Filed May 8, 1995CA

CONSUMER RENTED A CAR AND THE GAS GAUGE WAS NOT WORKING RIGHT. TT

Steering
Filed May 5, 1995NY

LOSS OF STEERING WHEN ACCELERATING AND BRAKING. TT

Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Filed Apr 26, 1995VA

NOISE IN THE STEERING COLUMN WHEN TURNING. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Rotor
Filed Apr 25, 1995CA

CAR WAS BOUGHT NEW ON A SATURDAY AND THE FOLLOWING THURSDAY SHE TOOK IT BACK AND THE CAR NEEDED NEW ROTORS AND BRAKES. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Master Cylinder
Filed Apr 21, 1995FL

MASTER CYLINDERS FAILED/EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES. TT

Air Bags › FrontalCrashFire
Filed Apr 18, 1995MO

VEHICLE WAS HIT 3:00 POSITION VEHICLE WAS AT COMPLETE STOP AIR BAG INFLATED PARTICALLY AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Drum
Filed Apr 12, 1995NY

REAR BRAKES PERFORM ERRATIC RUBBING AND THUMPING. MFG., & HERBE DEALER UNABLE DETECT CAUSE AFTER REPAIRING (5) TIMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Seat Belts › Front › WebbingCrash2 injured
Filed Apr 7, 1995WA

WAS INVOLVED IN FRONTAL ACCIDENT, SEAT BELTS DID NOT RESTRAIN. TT

Air Bags › FrontalCrash2 injured
Filed Apr 7, 1995WA

WAS INVOLVED IN FRONTAL ACCIDENT, DRIVERS AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT

Vehicle Speed Control
Filed Apr 5, 1995AZ

ON THE THROTTLE LINKAGES THERE WAS SOME MISSING AND LOOSE BOLT . TT

Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Filed Apr 5, 1995PA

TRANSMISSION SURGES/DOES NOT READILY SHIFT GEARS. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT) *SKD

Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist System
Filed Apr 4, 1995NY

DIFFICULTY STEERING VEHICLE, EQUIPPED WITH POWER STEERING. TT

Vehicle Speed ControlCrash
Filed Apr 4, 1995OK

POWER CONTROL MODULE IN CRUISE CONTROL, SUDDEN ACCELERATION. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipCrash
Filed Mar 29, 1995MA

ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL, CAUSING ACCIDENT. (94V-026) *AW

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