Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / NEON / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004008923 Incident Date: Nov, 24 2004
Consumer's City: CEDAR RAPIDS Consumer's State: IA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: NEON Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 24 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 13 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: No accidents have occurred to this vehicle. door locks do not reliably open the doors, either manually or via the electric lock button. this creates an unsafe situation whereby a person may become trapped inside the car. this has occurred on multiple occasions where the driver had to crawl into the back to exit out via the rear passenger doors. problem diagnosed by dealer as electronic door lock mechanism. this is unacceptable to allow a failure in this manner. a recall should exist. *nm