Two problems related to axle shaft have been reported for the 1998 Dodge Neon. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
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.
While driving consumer heard a loud noise and vehicle started to shimmy. The bolt to the wheel fell out ,causing the front right wheel to bend. The dealer has inspected the vehicle and will repair the problem.