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1998 Dodge Neon electrical system problems

The 1998 Dodge Neon has 25 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

25

Electrical System complaints

6%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Neon electrical system complaints by model year116 complaints1994: 1 complaints1995: 116 complaints1996: 108 complaints1997: 39 complaints1998: 25 complaints1999: 17 complaints2000: 50 complaints2001: 28 complaints2002: 27 complaints2003: 73 complaints2004: 19 complaints2005: 15 complaints
Neon electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

CONSUMER WAS APPROX. 60MPH IN THE SLOW LANE WHEN A 18 WHEELER CROSSED OVER THE LINE AND SIDE SWIPED VEHICLE. CONSUMER WAS NOT ABLE TO GIVE WARNING TO DRIVER DUE TO THE HORN WOULD NOT OPERATING PROPERLY. *AK

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · December 12, 1998 · crash

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 1998 Dodge Neon have?

NHTSA has 25 complaints about the 1998 Dodge Neon electrical system — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.

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.