112 problems have been reported for the 2005 Dodge Neon. The following chart shows the 19 most common problems for 2005 Dodge Neon. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling with 17 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags (13 problems).
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 2005 Dodge Neon in the United States are 154,759 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Dodge Neon owners in the last 17 years is 112, and the age of the vehicle is 17, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 112 / 154,759 / 17 * 1000 = 0.04.
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 2005 Dodge Neon in 2005.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Dodge Neon, the following table can be used to compare the 2005 Dodge Neon with the Dodge Neon from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2005 Neon is 112 while the average number of problems reported for the 10 model years of the Dodge Neon is 257.