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1995 Dodge Neon transmission problems

The 1995 Dodge Neon has 102 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

102

Transmission complaints

7%

Share of year

5

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

Neon transmission complaints by model year102 complaints1994: 2 complaints1995: 102 complaints1996: 49 complaints1997: 27 complaints1998: 20 complaints1999: 9 complaints2000: 28 complaints2001: 8 complaints2002: 38 complaints2003: 28 complaints2004: 23 complaints2005: 15 complaints
Neon transmission complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

94V033000TransmissionFebruary 23, 1994 · 7,100 units

Defect

MOISTURE CAN GET INTO THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) CAUSING DRIVEABILITY MALFUNCTIONS, INCLUDING STALLING.

Consequence

SHOULD DRIVE ABILITY MALFUNCTIONS OR STALLING OCCUR WHILETHE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT MAY OCCUR.

Remedy

THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES ON THESE VEHICLES WILL BE REPLACED.

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 1995 Dodge Neon have?

NHTSA has 102 complaints about the 1995 Dodge Neon transmission — 7% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 1995 Dodge Neon transmission?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the transmission: 94V033000.

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.