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2003 Dodge Neon structure problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2003 Dodge Neon5% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Structure complaints
5%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2003 dodge neon. While driving 40 mph, the contact heard a loud grinding noise coming from the front end of the vehicle. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and noticed that the front subframe was fractured. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was…

    filed Oct 5, 2017

  • While parked in the rain, water was leaking from top of drivers-side door, soaking the driver-side floor to a point that squishing sounds could be heard, also during rain, the drivers-side of the trunk leaked & it soaked enough water to be able to soak a cloth & squeeze water out. This has been an…

    filed Jul 11, 2013

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

Related service bulletins

  • Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19

    23-015-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 30, 2020
  • Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

    3100519 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 20, 2019
  • Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

    3100319 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 20, 2019
  • Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.

    31-006-19 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 20, 2019
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Structure problems in other Neon years

YearReportsShare
2005 Neon1415%
2004 Neon66%
2002 Neon2112%
2001 Neon139%
2000 Neon3310%
1999 Neon33%
1998 Neon226%
1997 Neon246%
1996 Neon234%
1995 Neon202%
Neon structure 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.