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1995 Dodge Neon fuel system problems

The 1995 Dodge Neon has 54 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 4% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

54

Fuel System complaints

4%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Fuel System complaints by year

Neon fuel system complaints by model year54 complaints1995: 54 complaints1996: 21 complaints1997: 11 complaints1998: 10 complaints1999: 6 complaints2000: 4 complaints2001: 2 complaints2002: 2 complaints2003: 10 complaints2004: 2 complaints2005: 5 complaints
Neon fuel system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

96V228000Fuel SystemNovember 18, 1996 · 180,000 units

Defect

THE FUEL AND REAR BRAKE TUBES CAN EXPERIENCE ACCELERATED CORROSION BETWEEN THE TUBES AND A RUBBER ISOLATOR.

Consequence

CORROSION OF THE TUBES CAN LEAD TO BRAKE FLUID OR FUEL LEAKAGE. THIS CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKES OR RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BRAKE, FUEL SUPPLY AND FUEL VAPOR TUBES FOR THE PRESENCE OF CORROSION. ANY TUBES SHOWING CORROSION WILL BE REPLACED. ALL VEHICLES WILL HAVE THE RUBBER ISOLATOR REPLACED WITH A PLASTIC CLIP.

Common questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 1995 Dodge Neon have?

NHTSA has 54 complaints about the 1995 Dodge Neon fuel system — 4% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 1995 Dodge Neon fuel system?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the fuel system: 96V228000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.