| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006066286 | Incident Date: May, 21 2006 |
| Consumer's City: LOS ANGELES | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: NEON | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B3ES66S43D | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 25 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 24 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: There was smoke coming from the steering column. i immediately shut down the car. after starting the car, i realized my headlights were not working. i pulled on the multi-function switch twice and regained the use of my headlights. i dropped the vehicle off at the dealership (big valley dodge/subaru) on 5/24/06. on 5/26/06, at about 4:20 pm, i received a call from marvin in the service department. he advised they were going to replace the multi-function switch and wire harness. he also advised i was being charged $386.00 + tax as my car is out of warranty. it seems as there is no tsb on this problem although there are many neon owners having the same problems. please see links below. http://www.srtforums.com/forums/showthread.php?p=3461887#post3461887 http://www.srtforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=255414&highlight=multifunction+switch http://www.srtforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=251467&highlight=multifunction+switch http://www.srtforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=191421&highlight=multifunction+switch. *jb |
