Steering Column problems of the 2000 Plymouth Neon

Two problems related to steering column have been reported for the 2000 Plymouth Neon. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Plymouth Neon based on all problems reported for the 2000 Neon.

1 Steering Column problem

Failure Date: 03/07/2008

Strange smell coming from the steering column today with white smoke. Steering column was very hot. Had to turn off lights.

2 Steering Column problem

Failure Date: 11/16/2005

The contact stated that two days prior to her granddaughter taking her driver's the air bag light illuminated and the horn was inoperative. The contact took the vehicle to the dealership and they stated the problems occurred because the steering column needed to be replaced. The vehicle has not been repaired because the part had to be ordered. Updated 12/27/2005.




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