Model year record

1999 Dodge Neon

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 152 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Engine and engine cooling: engine4058,000 mi
Air bags: frontal886,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling844,000 mi
Air bags561,000 mi
Power train: automatic transmission534,000 mi
Suspension544,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline4
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system461,000 mi
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood382,000 mi
Unknown or other324,000 mi
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly33,000 mi
Electrical system: ignition2
Electrical system: wiring2
Equipment: electrical224,000 mi
Exterior lighting: headlights260,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system2
Seat belts: front: retractor2
Service brakes, hydraulic244,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip2
Steering: hydraulic power assist system22,800 mi
Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm2
Vehicle speed control2
Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system2
Visibility: power window devices and controls261,000 mi
Electrical system1
Electrical system: horn1
Electrical system: ignition: module1
Electrical system: ignition: switch1
Electrical system: starter assembly: solenoid1
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers1
Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash1
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system1
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings1
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly1
Equipment12,800 mi
Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc.1
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump1
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings1134,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly1
Fuel/propulsion system1235,500 mi
Power train161,000 mi
Power train: clutch assembly1
Power train: driveline: driveshaft1
Power train: manual transmission1
Seat belts1
Seat belts: front: anchorage1
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly1
Seats: front assembly: head restraint1
Seats: front assembly: recliner1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder1
Steering161,390 mi
Steering: column locking: anti-theft device113,000 mi
Structure1235,500 mi
Structure: body: trunk lid1
Structure: frame and members1
Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint156,407 mi
Tires144,000 mi
Tires: sidewall1
Tires: tread/belt1
Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior1
Visibility: windshield1

The 1998 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. The 2000 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.