Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Dodge Neon has 8 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
8
Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | ON 10/6/15 MY SON WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT. HE WAS MERGING ONTO THE PARKWAY WHEN THE SUV HE W... |
| Sep 25, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | NEW BRAKES INSTALLED FROM DEALER PRIOR TO PURCHASE OF THIS USED CAR IN MAY OF 2008. IN SEPT 2008, (A... |
| May 23, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 DODGE NEON. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TURN AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEH... |
| Apr 3, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,TIRES,SEATS,EQUIPMENT | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 DODGE NEON. THE RADIATOR CLAMP FELL OFF AND CAUSED ALL OF THE RADIATOR F... |
| Feb 27, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKES FAILED ON 2 OCCASIONS THIS YEAR. NO PEDAL WHATSOEVER THEY WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. *TR |
| Dec 13, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | FOR 3 TO 4 WEEKS, INTERMITTENT BRAKING PROBLEMS WITH CAR. AFTER DRIVING ABOUT 3 MILES FROM START, S... |
| Jan 30, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | COMPLETE BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE. AFTER NEON SAT FOR APPROX 36 HOURS PARKED IT WAS DRIVEN AT HWY SPEEDS... |
| Sep 19, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,STRUCTURE | LEAKING REALLY BAD UP UNDER THE PASSENGER SIDE DASH AND HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES. *NM |