1997 Dodge Neon vehicle speed control problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 1997 Dodge Neon — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Vehicle's brakes malfunctioned.*mr the vehicle had other problems such as a bad battery, alternator, three turn signal switches, a blown head gasket, sticking throttle body, an oil pan leak, all four windows had an air leak which whistle when the vehicle was driven at high speeds. *jb”
filed Jun 30, 2004
“Speed control speedometer doesn't work most of the time. Replace the sencsor but still doesn't work. I will never buy a dodge again. I've also had to replace the brakes and rotor,catalytic converter. Now I'm having trouble with the paint. It's bubling and peeling off in layers all over car.*ak”
filed Jul 11, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Neon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Neon | 15 | 16% |
| 2004 Neon | 7 | 7% |
| 2003 Neon | 7 | 3% |
| 2002 Neon | 3 | 2% |
| 2001 Neon | 10 | 7% |
| 2000 Neon | 20 | 6% |
| 1999 Neon | 2 | 2% |
| 1998 Neon | 11 | 3% |
| 1996 Neon | 16 | 3% |
| 1995 Neon | 47 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 Dodge Neon
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.