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Dodge Neon Problems by Year

Owners have filed 1,048 complaints with NHTSA about the Dodge Neon since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2000, 2003, 2002. The most common problem overall: electrical.

01002003004002000: 337 complaints20003372001: 146 complaints20012002: 173 complaints20022003: 202 complaints20032004: 94 complaints20042005: 96 complaints2005
Dodge Neon owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Dodge Neon problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2005 Neon96Engine023
2004 Neon94Engine019
2003 Neon202Electrical023
2002 Neon173Transmission026
2001 Neon146Air bags435
2000 Neon337Air bags574

9 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Dodge Neon

What years of the Dodge Neon have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2000 (337), 2003 (202), 2002 (173).
What is the most common problem with the Dodge Neon?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the electrical (191), air bags (174), engine (166).
Which Dodge Neon years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2004 (94), 2005 (96), 2001 (146). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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