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2001 Dodge Neon engine and engine cooling problems

17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2001 Dodge Neon12% of all complaints for this model year.

17
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
12%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • When starting vehicle it made a loud ticking noise. Consumer took the vehicle to dealer for inspection , and it was determined to be the air compressor. Consumer was aware of tsb#24-04-00 by daimler chrysler involving this component.*ak

    filed Mar 8, 2005

  • I bought my neon in may of 2001 and in feb. 2002 I had a bad water leak. I took it in several times and they would say it was fixed, but no it was not. I finally told them I want my carpet replaced when they do get it fixed. I fought with them round & round, till they finally said they would. I…

    filed Apr 22, 2004

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Neon years

YearReportsShare
2005 Neon1213%
2004 Neon2021%
2003 Neon189%
2002 Neon2816%
2000 Neon5416%
1999 Neon5547%
1998 Neon19959%
1997 Neon22257%
1996 Neon34056%
1995 Neon29430%
Neon engine and engine cooling problems by year →

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.