Plymouth NEON transmission problems
59 complaint narratives mention transmission terms.
Key facts
922 owner complaints analyzed
14 distinct recall campaigns
70,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1994 to 2001 model years. Data snapshot: . 152 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Transmission and shifting evidence
59 of 922 complaints match this topic (6.4%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10071032 · 2004-01-15 (January 15, 2004)
BRAKES FAILED TO WORK RIGHT WHEN MY BOYFRIEND WRECKED THE CAR WHICH THEN MADE HIM HIT THE GUARD RAIL. THE AIR BAGS DIDN'T COME OUT. WE CONTACTED THE PLACE WE GOT THE CAR FROM BUT THEY COULD NOT TELL US ANYTHING. THEN THE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT OF IT ON OCTOBER 1, 2003. THE WHOLE TRANSMISSION EXPLODED. WE WERE TOLD THE PLACE WE BOUGHT IT FROM DID NOT PUT IN NEW CLUTCH AND PRESSURE PLATE AND THROW OUT BEARINGS IN WHEN WE HAD JUST BOUGHT IT. WE HAD TOLD THEM THE CLUTCH WAS MAKING NOISE. THEY WOULD NOT FIXED IT. THEY SAID IT WAS NOTHING WHEN I TOO…
Owner-reported narrative. 85,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10071032 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10117201 · 2005-03-31 (March 31, 2005)
POWER CONTROL MODULE FOR THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. AS A RESULT, VEHICLE STALLED AND SHIFTED IMPROPERLY. RECALL 94V033000 WAS ISSUED, HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. 85,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10117201 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10177638 · 2007-01-03 (January 3, 2007)
TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT 1995 PLYMOUTH NEON HAS BEEN RECALLED. HOWEVER, THE DEALERSHIP AND THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THIS VEHICLEWAS NOT PART OF RECALL, CAMPAIGN # 94V033000. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD POWER FAILURE THAT STARTED DURING 2004. THE CONTACT TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND HAS BEEN TOLD THAT THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED HIS VEHICLE LOST POWER, BUT THE VEHICLES ENGINE CONTINUED TO STAY ON. WHEN TH…
Owner-reported narrative. 35,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10177638 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 484438 · 1995-07-26 (July 26, 1995)
TORQUE CONVERTER SOLENOID FAILED, PREVENTING TRANSMISSION FROM SHIFTING INTO LOCK UP. *AW
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 484438 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 502369 · 1996-03-19 (March 19, 1996)
TRANSMISSION MAKES NOISE, AND VEHICLE WILL NOT ACCELERATE. *DH
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 502369 at NHTSA ↗