1999 Dodge Neon air bags problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1999 Dodge Neon — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Since owning this car I have had nothing but problems from 0 to 36,000 miles most were minor and were taken care of by the dealer (althoughi had to tell them what was wrong - they replaced the wrong parts the first time!). Unfortunately, most of the problems occured after 36,000 miles were on the…”
filed Apr 22, 2004
“While driving 45 mph broadsided another vehicle, and neither airbag deployed. Driver hit head on rearview mirror, and passenger on windshield. Passenger was suffering numbness and tingling of lower part of body. Damage to vehicle unknown at this time.*ak”
filed Oct 1, 2001
“The airbag light came on and is staying on at all times. Also the horn does not work through the column.”
filed Jun 8, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Neon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Neon | 14 | 15% |
| 2004 Neon | 14 | 15% |
| 2003 Neon | 20 | 10% |
| 2002 Neon | 22 | 13% |
| 2001 Neon | 33 | 23% |
| 2000 Neon | 71 | 21% |
| 1998 Neon | 34 | 10% |
| 1997 Neon | 41 | 11% |
| 1996 Neon | 44 | 7% |
| 1995 Neon | 106 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 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.