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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003211944 | Incident Date: Apr, 30 2003 |
Consumer's City: STREETSBORO | Consumer's State: OH |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: NEON | Model Year: 1998 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 3P3ES47C5WT | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: May, 04 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 06 1998 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: At 53,000 miles the head gasket on my 1998 plymouth neon failed. the repair cost approximately $700 and had to be made on an urgent basis by a certified non-dealer repair facility. this vehicle has a known history of this failure and a service bulletin was issued on sept. 8, 1999. the company has declined financial participation in the repair of this vehicle. as a known problem, i believe the company should bear the financial burden of this repair and issue a recall.*jb |