Dodge Neon owners have reported 893 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 36 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine oil leaking (147 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine head gasket failure (128 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Good morning, I have a 2002 Dodge Neon that I have put money into and I have experienced dishonesty from mechanics until now; paying lots of money to fix a problem that cannot be fixed. I was informed last week that this leak on my car cannot be fixed because its a manufacturer problem. Read details...
I made a short trip to a local store and large amounts of smoke started coming from the front of my car. The car was overheating and I had to stop and pull over. The car had to be towed to the dealership. The car had a head gasket failure. Which cost $920 to repair. Read details...
I got my oil changed, tires rotated, and windshield wipers replaced on April 13 2011 around 6:30pm. My oil change took approximately 15 min. After the oil change and tire rotation, I paid and went straight home. I was not informed by anyone at valvoline that anything was wrong with my car. Read details...
I purchased a 1998 Neon espresso in June of 2004. On about July 2004 my car died. I had it towed and had over $1,800 of engine work done. After work was done they stated my rear seal was leaking and wanted over $600 to repair this. Read details...
Head gasket blown. Large oil/fuel leaks and/or contamination throughout engine compartment, including captured in motor-mount bay acting as a resevoir dam. Google alone demonstrates some 111,000 reported "neon head-gasket" items with a majority percentage sampled showing as problems with Read details...