Manual Transmission Problems of Plymouth Neon

Plymouth Neon owners have reported 3 problems related to manual transmission (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Plymouth Neon based on all problems reported for the Neon.

1 Manual Transmission problem of the 1998 Plymouth Neon

Failure Date: 08/27/2003

Chysler is informing me that there is no such recall, recall number 99v-001. My car falls within the low high VIN numbers reported to possibly have this problem and I am having numerous problems with my 1998 Plymouth Neon thatapply to this recall as well as serveral TSB.

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2 Manual Transmission problem of the 1997 Plymouth Neon

Failure Date: 11/01/1999

Had to get a new transmission for a 27 month old car.

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3 Manual Transmission problem of the 1998 Plymouth Neon

Failure Date: 05/15/1998

While driving vehicle about 35 mph when shifting the vehcle from 2 speed to 3 speed the transmission exploded without a reason, resulting in a fire. The vehicle was not hot at all, and the transmission had a hole on top. Service dealer said they had to wait a few days to find out where the problem was started.




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