Suspension Problems of Plymouth Neon

Plymouth Neon owners have reported 46 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 14 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front suspension (14 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Suspension problems of Plymouth Neon

The Suspension problem

I was driving my 2001 with only 65,000 miles on it and heard a loud bang. I was able to bring it to my mechanic and he said the front end rotted out. Its a good thing I was going slow or I could have been severly injured. In addition when it rains the floor boards and trunk well fill with water.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

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.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Lower Control Arm problem

Loud clunking noise in front of car. Had it looked at and I was told it was the tie rod and the control arm.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Strut problem

While driivng the vehicle a popping sound came from the right front end of vehicle. The driver would also get a vibration when using the gas/ brake pedal. Dealer found that the strut mounts and shocks were lo0se.   Read details...

The Clunking Noise problem

Front end makes a clunking noise when turning slowly. Also, heater blower motor failed.   Read details...




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