Steering Problems of Plymouth Neon

Plymouth Neon owners have reported 9 problems related to steering (under the steering 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 Steering problem of the 2000 Plymouth Neon

Failure Date: 05/17/2016

Frame of car was so rusted that the actual engine mounting system broke in half. , lost control of steering and movement. My daughter was driving and the car began to shake she lost control of the steering then it stopped moving though the car was still in drive. Car was moving on a city street and turning was nil.

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2 Steering 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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3 Steering problem of the 1997 Plymouth Neon

Failure Date: 05/15/2003

In heavy rain the car is very hard to steer, I have had to replace the transmission, I have had to replace the 02 sensor, and now the cooling fans don`t work I have also noticed a musty smell when I turn on the air cond. I have also had to replace the egr valve it is just one thing after another that keeps going wrong with this car.

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4 Steering problem of the 2001 Plymouth Neon

Failure Date: 01/15/2003

Constant problems with vehicle since time of purchase when it only had 500 miles & was supposed to be "new". It's the worst vehicle I've ever owned. I wouldn't recommend this headache to anyone!.

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5 Steering problem of the 2000 Plymouth Neon

Failure Date: 01/02/2003

Driving on freeway at approx. 60mph. Steering became hard to steer. Swirved to avoid hitting side vehicles. Breaks became loose, unable to slow down. The Plymouth Neon 02, became out of control. Thereafter, spinning around to flip on it's driver side coming to a rest in an embakement. No airbags employed.

6 Steering problem of the 1999 Plymouth Neon

Failure Date: 04/01/1999

While driving through a puddle that is about a 1/4 or 1/2 depth of the wheel or 4 to 6 inches off the ground, steering would lock up. If vehicle was in a turning position, it would stay turned/ or if vehicle was going a straight direction, vehicle would not be able to turn. When the power steering locks up it would stay in that position for a brief moment. Dealer was not able to find the cause or remdy for power steering. Defect almost caused consumer to have an accident due to no control of vehicle.

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7 Steering problem of the 1997 Plymouth Neon

Failure Date: 06/16/1997

Vehicle pulls and steering wheel is not centered and it makes a popping noise.

8 Steering problem of the 1996 Plymouth Neon

Failure Date: 07/01/1996

Steering, head gasket, brakes, transmission failed.

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9 Steering problem of the 1996 Plymouth Neon

The brakes make noise, the steering has a short and you and can drive with the hand brake on . Please describe .




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