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2005 Dodge Neon Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Dodge Neon has 12 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Dodge Neon

Airbags
13
Powertrain
13
Engine
12
Structure
11
Electrical
11
Speed Control
9
Brakes
8
Other
3
Suspension
3
Fuel System
3

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 10, 2018ENGINEBLOWN HEAD GASKET AT 60,000 MILES
Dec 5, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLMY 2005 DODGE NEON, BEGAN ACCELERATING ALL BY IT SELF. I WAS NOT GIVING IT GAS AND APPLYING THE BRA...
Jan 15, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS 2005 DODGE NEON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND ...
Jul 23, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGABOUT 2 YEARS AGO MY 2005 DODGE NEON WAS NOT IDLING PROPERLY AND SHORTLY THEREAFTER WOULD NOT START....
Mar 28, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 DODGE NEON. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE LO...
Nov 20, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 DODGE NEON. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN THE CONTACT DETECTED THREE RUBBER...
Jul 22, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 DODGE NEON. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE M...
Jul 1, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGPURCHASED MY NEON BRAND NEW IN SEPT. 2005 IN THE SUMMER OF 2009 I STARTED EXPERIENCING THE CAR MISFI...
Dec 28, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGMY 2005 DODGE NEON DOES NOT WANT TO CRANK. WHEN IT DOES CRANK AND YOU ACCELERATE THEN RPMS INCREASE...
Aug 7, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS SHIFTED INTO SECOND GEAR AND IT ACC...
May 6, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAINI WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY FOR SEVERAL MILES AND GOT OFF AN OFF RAMP. I CONTINUED TO DRIVE THROUGH...
Jan 8, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI BOUGHT A 2005 DODGE NEON SXT ON DECEMBER 14,2005 AND JUST ON SUNDAY JANUARY 8, 2006 THE CLAMP AND ...

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