17 problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 2000 Dodge Neon. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Dodge Neon based on all problems reported for the 2000 Neon.
Consumer states that the vehicle was involved in a frontal collision of 40mph and neither air bag deployed. Dealer notified. Please provide further information. Ts.
When applying the brakes, the vehicle will start to pulsate at any speed. Also, extended stopping distance. Contacted dealer. The consumer states the following as problems occured: the passenger air bag, throttle blade icing, defective rotors, charging system over charging-no trouble codes; 3 battery replacements(defective per mechanic), many gas tank repairs/replacements(would not take gas without clicking and ticking/filler tank/gas tank), warning brake light and buzzer chimes when brake is applied also with the gas pedal when applied (due to defective rotors and lack of brake fluid, transmission problem-grinding noise/won't go in reverse, brake noise in rear tire/brake booster replace per recall-needs rotors & pads in front, a/c blows warm air-compessor clutch wouldn't engage(found broken wire), problem with the voltage regulator, and noise in the power steering.
Another driver at 30 to 35 mph, hit consumer mid-front section, and none of the airbags deployed.
While driving at 35-45 mph consumer flipped vehicle over several, times but none of the air bags deployed. Contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything.
Both airbags failed upon vehicle rear-ending a larger vehicle.
Consumer ran into a ditch, hit a sign and airbags didn't deploy. Vehicle cannot be driven. Dealer has to inspect vehicle to find the error. Airbag wasn't on, and fuse wasn't blown.
Front crash at 45 mph, neither airbag deployed.
Consumer was traveling 35mph on a side street and vehicle in front of him suddenly stopped, and hit him from the back. Upon impact, dual airbags didn't deploy.
While traveling at 35 to 40 mph, another vehicle traveling at the same speed hit driver's vehicle head on. Upon impact, none of the airbags deployed. Please provide any further information.
Consumer was braking as normal but vehicle was racing, and did not stop in time, causing a rear end accident. Accelerator did not go down. Air bags didn't deployed during accident.
There was a loud rattle in passenger's air bag area that dealer said could not be fixed.
Seat belt did not work ( retract) during a frontal car accident. In addition, the air bags did not open either. The car accident was a severe accident.
During a front end crash at 30 mph, the air bags and seat belts did not function, causing the driver to suffer head trauma after striking the steering wheel.
Consumer was involved in accident and airbags experienced no deployment, consumer had numerous injuries.
Consumer was traveling 40-50mph and another vehicle pulled out in front & severely damaged consumer's vehicle front end. Also, upon impact, front air bags didn't deploy.
Consumer is stating that her daughter, lora beth, was involved in a head on collision and killed. She was driving at 35-40 mph. She was wearing a safety belt, and the airbag deployed. She was sitting at least 10 inches from the steering wheel, and was 5 feet 7 inches tall. Parents believe the deploying force of the airbag may have killed her. The Neon?s design dips in the front and if a driver slams on the brake it would dip even more, this might delay the air bag deployment.
The drivers air bag didn't deploy when the vehicle was involved in a frontal collision.