Four problems related to engine exhaust system have been reported for the 1996 Dodge Neon. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Blown head gasket allows oil to come in contact with hot exhaust system. I am concerned about a potential fire hazard.
I have a serious problem hearing that all Neons (informed by dealer-coyle Dodge in new albany, in) have a very common problem with the main gasket in the engine. I had a big misfortune in having my 96 Neon's main gasket failed and spewed out a lot of oil and almost had myself in a serious smoke problem that I smelled the oil burning on the exhaust system near the engine and could lead to a fire! I had taken the car to coyle and discovered that there is a big.
Noise in engine due to exhaust donut gasket failure and motor mounts.
, but I can not find any wet carpet or seats. I have had the interior steamed cleaned and deordorized, but the smell returns in a day or so. My daughter,who drives the car,smells from being in the car. The smell is so bad that it is impossible to drive any lenght of time.