Consumer Complaint Detail

PLYMOUTH / NEON / 1999

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0 Injured
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999121559 Incident Date: Mar, 31 1999
Consumer's City: MIAMI Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: NEON Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3P3ES47C6XP Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 13 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving through a puddle that is about a 1/4 or 1/2 depth of the wheel or 4 to 6 inches off the ground, steering would lock up. if vehicle was in a turning position, it would stay turned/ or if vehicle was going a straight direction, vehicle would not be able to turn. when the power steering locks up it would stay in that position for a brief moment. dealer was not able to find the cause or remdy for power steering. defect almost caused consumer to have an accident due to no control of vehicle. *ak