NHTSA — Power Train: Manual Transmission Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1998 Plymouth Neon transmission problems

transmission problem

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1998 Plymouth Neon Owner Comments

problem #4

Aug 272003

Neon 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • miles

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Chysler is informing me that there is no such recall, recall number 99V-001. My car falls within the low high VIN numbers reported to possibly have this problem and I am having numerous problems with my 1998 Plymouth Neon thatapply to this recall as well as serveral tsb.

- Colorado Springs, CO, USA

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problem #3

Nov 012000

Neon

  • miles
Consumer has experienced numerous problems with transmission slipping out of gear and lurching, dealer states that problem has been solved, but condition reoccurs.

- San Clemente, CA, USA

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problem #2

Nov 012000

Neon

  • miles
Consumer has experienced numerous problems with transmission slipping out of gear and lurching, dealer states that problem has been solved, but condition reoccurs.

- San Clemente, CA, USA

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problem #1

May 151998

Neon

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
While driving vehicle about 35 mph when shifting the vehcle from 2 speed to 3 speed the transmission exploded without a reason, resulting in a fire. The vehicle was not hot at all, and the transmission had a hole on top. Service dealer said they had to wait a few days to find out where the problem was started.

- Abington, PA, USA

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