Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2003 Dodge Neon. The number one most common problem is related to the speed control cable (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Speed Control Cable problems | |
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Speed Sensor problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems |
While driving my 2003 Dodge Neon sxt the throttle cable snapped and I lost the ability to accelerate or control the car speed. This happened in the fast lane of a 6 lane roadway. I was able to coast the vehicle off the roadway and had it towed to the dealer. Read details...
1. Started to accelerate off of a green light heard a loud pop. The car started to accelerate, when in gear, without me having to apply any pressure to the accelerator. As I continued on my way home I heard a loud hissing like a metal on metal sound. Possibly the throttle control sensor 2. Read details...
While I was accelerating to get on the highway, my car suddenly lurched violently forward causing me and my passengers to sustain neck trauma, not significant enough though to require medical assistance. This has happened about 150 times since I have owned the car, which has been almost 3 years. Read details...