Door Latch problems of the 2001 Dodge Neon

Two problems related to door latch have been reported for the 2001 Dodge Neon. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Dodge Neon based on all problems reported for the 2001 Neon.

1 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 05/19/2006

Doors have trouble closing and staying closed until they dont close at all. All four doors on my car have this problem. It is currently in the shop getting a new door mechanism so the door on the driver's side will close. Other three will have to be repaired and replaced. Doors open when you are going down the road and stay open. Could be potential for accidents.

2 Door Latch problem

Failure Date: 05/29/2001

Locks are too close together, and slightest touch of locks will lock door. Consumer has been locked out of vehicle twice because of this poor design. Please provide any further information.


Other Latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2001 Dodge Neon

Door Latch problems
2
Latches/locks/linkage problems
1


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