Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / NEON / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003257711 Incident Date: Jan, 17 2003
Consumer's City: RED BLUFF Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: NEON Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:frame and members:underbody shields
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B3ES56C33D Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2004 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 25 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving at 70 mph, the speedometer fluctuated and consumer couldn't get an accurate reading of the vehicle's speed. *ph the mechanic attempted to fix the speedometer numerous times, once by replacing the internal cluster. there was a squealing noise coming from the front of the vehicle, the noise was fixed by blocking the air intake on the front of the vehicle. the vehicle stalled several times on the freeway, however the mechanic was unable to find the problem. there was a noise coming from the heat shield. the consumer stated the vehicle consumed a lot of fuel, there was a rattle from the exhaust and the engine had an oil leak, subsequently the dealer was unable to verify the consumer's concerns. *jb