2001 Dodge Neon steering problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2001 Dodge Neon — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 dodge neon. While operating the vehicle, the power steering suddenly malfunctioned and made the steering wheel very difficult to turn. The dealer diagnosed and repaired the vehicle. No further information was available. The contact also indicated that the check engine…”
filed Dec 2, 2014
“Dt*: the contact stated when driving at 30 mph, a wind draft was noticed in the steering wheel making it difficult to control. Upon inspection by the contact, water was notice in the back floor board. The vehicle was taken to the local dealership were they determined the seal around the tail lights…”
filed Jan 19, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Neon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Neon | 2 | 2% |
| 2004 Neon | 4 | 4% |
| 2003 Neon | 8 | 4% |
| 2002 Neon | 6 | 3% |
| 2000 Neon | 27 | 8% |
| 1999 Neon | 6 | 5% |
| 1998 Neon | 13 | 4% |
| 1997 Neon | 15 | 4% |
| 1996 Neon | 24 | 4% |
| 1995 Neon | 124 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 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.