2001 Dodge Neon - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2001 Dodge Neon

157 problems have been reported for the 2001 Dodge Neon. The following chart shows the 21 most common problems for 2001 Dodge Neon. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags with 33 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (24 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2001 Dodge Neon

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2001 Dodge Neon in the United States are 102,636 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Dodge Neon owners in the last 21 years is 157, and the age of the vehicle is 21, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 157 / 102,636 / 21 * 1000 = 0.07.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Dodge Neon model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2001 Dodge Neon in 2001.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2022
0
  2021
0
  2020
2
  2019
0
  2018
0
  2017
3
  2016
0
  2015
2
  2014
2
  2013
4
  2012
0
  2011
1
  2010
4
  2009
0
  2008
2
  2007
5
  2006
9
  2005
10
  2004
16
  2003
22
  2002
32
  2001
31

📊 Compare the 2001 Dodge Neon with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Dodge Neon, the following table can be used to compare the 2001 Dodge Neon with the Dodge Neon from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2001 Neon is 157 while the average number of problems reported for the 10 model years of the Dodge Neon is 256.

Table 3. Compare the 2001 Dodge Neon with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2005 Neon
107
  2004 Neon
108
  2003 Neon
215
  2002 Neon
177
  2001 Neon
157
  2000 Neon
344
  1999 Neon
116
  1998 Neon
342
  1997 Neon
389
  1996 Neon
611


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