Power Train Related Problems of the 1998 Dodge Neon

Table 1 shows six common power train related problems of the 1998 Dodge Neon. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the axle shaft (two problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 1998 Dodge Neon

The Automatic Transmission problem

Sprag gear broke, vehicle was maintained according owners manual. A good transmission should not fail at 56000. This car was not driven hard. And there is no reason for tranny to fail.   Read details...

The Axle Shaft problem

While driving vehicle was really hot, it would sound like someone blow a bull horn. Mechanic said the left and right bearings malfunctioned. Consumer stated the engine lost power while in traffic and vehicle missed. This happened every 8000 miles.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Floor Shift problem

The gear shift interferes with passanger, while driving the passenger has knocked the gear shift out of drive. Yh   Read details...


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