Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Dodge Neon has 20 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | VEHICLE 2002 DODGE NEON 22,351 MILES ON VEHICLE. WHILE MY WIFE WAS BACKING OUT OF GARAGE THE BRAKE... |
| Jul 21, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR A STATE SAFETY INSPECT... |
| Jul 21, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKE ROTORS,CALIPERS. *NM |
| Jul 15, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2002 DODGE NEON CALIPERS ARE TILTED ON TOP OF THE ROTOR CAUSING WEAR. MECHANIC REPLACED ROTORS. *KB ... |
| May 22, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I OWN A 2002 DODGE NEON. I HAVE HAD THE BRAKES INSPECTED SEVERAL TIMES, THE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS WEN... |
| May 12, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | CONTINUAL BRAKE PROBLEMS. HAVE HAD CAR IN SHOP 3 TIMES SINCE SEPT. OF 2003 FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS. EVEN... |
| Apr 12, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EQUIPMENT | THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKES ON THE 2002 DODGE NEON SEEM TO HAVE MANY PROBLEMS AND I FEEL THIS SHOULD B... |
| Aug 24, 2003 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING A 2002 NEON, EITHER THE TRANSMISSION/BRAKES LOCKED UP ON THE CAR, STOPPING ABRUBTLY WI... |
| Aug 7, 2003 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKE FAILURE ON A DODGE NEON 2O02- WHILE GOING UP HILL AT 40 MPH AND COMMING ONTO A RED LIGHT THE C... |
| Apr 2, 2003 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THE BRAKES AND ROTORS FAILED AT 9000 MILES, THE DEALER REPLACED THEM, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM RECURRED. ... |
| Feb 15, 2003 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN TRYING TO APPLY THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES. THE BRAKES WILL LOCK UP CAUSING THE ... |
| Sep 30, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN I BOUGHT MY CAR, I HAD/HAVE LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE FROM MY BREAKS WHEN I BACK OUT OF MY DRIVE WAY... |
| Mar 29, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY | TRANSMISSION SLIPS FROM 1ST TO 2ND GEAR, AIR CONDITION DOES NOT GET VERY COLD, 15 MILES PER GALLON,... |
| Mar 29, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY | TRANSMISSION SLIPS FROM 1ST TO 2ND GEAR, AIR CONDITION DOES NOT GET VERY COLD, 15 MILES PER GALLON,... |
| Jan 8, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS,TIRES | DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING A FOURTY-FIVE MILE PER HOUR FRONT END COLL... |
| Nov 15, 2001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES VEHICLE JERKS AND PEDAL ALMOST GOES TO THE FLOOR. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. PLEASE... |
| Sep 22, 2001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | WHEN APPLYING BRAKES TO SLOWDOWN THEY WOULD FAIL TO CATCH PROPERLY. THIS CAUSES EXTENDED STOPPING... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | WHILE DRIVING THERE WAS VIBRATION. ALSO, VEHICLE ROCKED BACK AND FORTH. UPON ENGAGING THE BRAKE THE ... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | THE SCREW ON THE REAR OF THE RADIATOR BLEW OUT AND DAMAGED THE RADIATOR'S HOSES. ALSO, DRIVER'S SID... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | WHILE DRIVING DOWN HILL DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. DRIVER HAD... |