1996 PLYMOUTH NEON Complaints

THE RIGHT REAR TAIL LIGHT SEAL DID NOT WORK FOR UN KNOWN REASON AND THEREFORE CAUSED A LEAK. *AK

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE DIED AND HAD TO BE TOWED. PUT IN BATTERY/FUEL PUMP AND A STARTER, AND VEHICLE STILL CUT OFF. DEALER DIDN'T SEEM TO KNOW WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS. CONSUMER FELT UNSAFE WHEN TRAVELING. *AK

HORN DOES NOT WORK TO FIX IT IS LOCATED UNDER AIRBAG CHYRSLER WILL NOT TAKE RESPONSIBAILITY TO FIX COULD BE A MAJOPR PROBLEM IN AND ACCEDENT IF ARIBAG IS DEFECTIVE ALSO BECAUSE OF ITS. *AK

SEAT LATCH DOESN'T LOCK. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES SEAT FLIPS FORWARD. DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND INSPECTED SEATS & EVERYTHING SHOULD BE OKAY. *AK

VEHICLE WAS EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH EXCESSIVE LOSS OF ENGINE OIL. VEHICLE TAKEN TO INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP, AND INFORMED CONSUMER OF A BLOWN ENGINE HEAD GASKET. DEALER WAS NOT CONTRACTED AT THIS TIME. *AK

FIRST THE BATTERY KEPT DRAINING DUE TO A SHORT WITHIN IN IT AND WAS REPLACED. SECOND, THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AND HAD TO BE COMPLETELY OVERHAULED. BY THE TIME ANYONE FIGURED OUT WHAT WAS WRONG IT WOULD NOT GO IN REVERSE. THIRD, THE HEAD GASKET IS CAUSING AN OIL LEAK AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. OTHER THINGS THAT JUST STOPPED WORKING INCLUDE THE RELASE FOR THE TRUNK AND BACK LEFT SPEAKER. THIS CAR IS A NIGHTMARE AND SOMETHING SHOULD BE DONE TO COMPENSATE ANYONE WHO STILL HAS ONE. *AK

HEAD GASKET BLOWN. THE CAR WILL DIE WHEN STARTED SOMETIMES GOING DOWN THE ROAD. DEALER DOES NOT KNOW WHAT THE PROBLEM IS. CAR HAS BEEN TAKEN IN TWICE FOR THE PROBLEM AND THEY CANNOT FIND IT. *AK

AFTER THIS VEHICLE HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE IN THE REAR, A 5 MONTH OLD CHILD'S SAFETY SEAT BELT LET GO AND SHE CAME OUT OF HER SEAT AND STRUCK HER HEAD AND STOMACH ON THE HANDLE OF THE CAR SEAT.

AT 38,000 MILES ENGINE HEAD GASKETS ARE LEAKING OIL WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

GASKET HAS OIL LEAK, I HAD IT FIXED AT MOBIL GAS STATION THE MECHANICS TOULD ME THAT THIS IS A PROBLEM HE SEES OFTEN ON THE NEON CARS. *AK