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2003 Dodge neon Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2003 Dodge neon has 5 recalls, 202 complaints.

5

Recalls

202

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

09E012000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS...

08E050000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS ARE MISSING THE AMBER ...

06E049000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLE...

06E026000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME CO...

08E033000

SUSPENSION

FEDERAL MOGUL IS RECALLING 6,903 AFTERMARKET BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES SHIPPED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 9, 2007 AND MARCH 26, 2008, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN PACKAGED W...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2003 Dodge Neon 4-DR.

Top Complaint Categories

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
37
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING
23
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
19
POWER TRAIN
19
AIR BAGS
15
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
9
STRUCTURE
7

Problems by Component

Electrical62Powertrain22Lights21Airbags16Brakes16Engine15Steering8Suspension8Structure7Speed Control5Fuel System5Tires4Other4Seat Belts3Wheels3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 10, 2019POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHIS MAKES 3RD TRANSMISSION THAT HAS BEEN PUT IN THIS 2003 DODGE NEON XST . I HAVE PUT $10.000.00 IN...
Oct 5, 2017STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE NEON. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD GRINDING NOIS...
Jun 22, 2017AIR BAGSWE WERE HIT FROM THE SIDE AND TORE UP THE WHOLE FRONT END. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY
Mar 6, 2016AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 DODGE NEON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INT...
Oct 28, 2015POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOIL PROBLEM ALTHOUGH I PAID THOUSANDS FOR REPAIRS.-BUT THE ENGINE LIGHT FLASHES WHEN CAR IS STOPPED...
Oct 16, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWELL I WAS DRIVING AND I HAD MY KID IN CAR 10-16-15 THANK GOD I A HAD ARRIVED HOME ON TIME WHO KNOWS...
Apr 8, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGSTARTED VEHICLE DURING RAINY, FOGGY, 40 DEGREE WEATHER. HEADLAMP INDICATOR DID NOT COME ON WITHIN GA...
Jan 19, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMODOR OF BURNING PLASTIC, CAUSED BY OVERHEATED WIRING (PIN 16) ON TURN SIGNAL AND LIGHT CONTROL. LIGH...
Jan 5, 2015STEERINGAS I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH MY LIGHTS ON, I BEGAN TO SEE AND SMELL SMOKE COMING FROM STEERIN...
Nov 8, 2014AIR BAGSTHE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED AGGRESSIVELY, WITH POSSIBLE METALLIC SHRAPNEL OR FRAGMENT INTRUSIO...
Oct 1, 2014STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGSTARTED TO SEE SMOKE AND THEN THE HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING PROPERLY. AFTER DISASSEMBLING THE WIRIN...
Jun 21, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE NEON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SMOKE STARTED TO EMIT FROM THE ENGI...
Nov 15, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGSMELLED HOT WIRING AND HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING PROPERLY. AFTER DISASSEMBLING THE WIRING CONNECTO...
Aug 3, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEMHI, I HAVE A DODGE NEON 03, AND IT CUTS OFF WHILE I AM DRIVING. THERE ARE NO WARNING SIGNS THAT IS A...
Feb 14, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGMY WIRE HARNESS/ MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH HAS MELTED CAUSING MY HEADLIGHT AND FOG LIGHTS NOT TO WORK. *...
Dec 28, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE NEON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENTAL PANEL LIGHTS, BRAKE...
Aug 15, 2012EXTERIOR LIGHTINGHEADLIGHTS WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT THEN WOULD ONLY OPERATE INTERMITTENTLY UNTIL FINALLY THEY...
Feb 12, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE NEON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SMOKE WAS EMITTED FROM THE STEERING...
Nov 16, 2011EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE NEON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHT SWITCH FAILE...
Oct 1, 2011STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE NEON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WATER WAS LEAKING INTO THE TRUNK AND...