1996 Plymouth Neon air bags problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1996 Plymouth Neon — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On every plymouth neon in the color of blue, the paint is chipping from the hood to the trunk. Also, when it rains, the inside of the car on the floors and in the trunk gets wet and in order to get the water out, it has to be vacuumed. I believe that something should be done about this. After…”
filed Jun 17, 2005
“While driving 35 mph the consumer was involved in an accident. The consumer stated the air bags should have deployed. *jb”
filed Nov 23, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Neon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Neon | 12 | 24% |
| 2000 Neon | 23 | 16% |
| 1999 Neon | 6 | 10% |
| 1998 Neon | 18 | 11% |
| 1997 Neon | 16 | 10% |
| 1995 Neon | 61 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Plymouth 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.