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2000 Dodge Neon electrical system problems

The 2000 Dodge Neon has 50 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

50

Electrical System complaints

10%

Share of year

2

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

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY NOTICED THAT SMOKE WAS COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · February 10, 2002 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2000 Dodge Neon have?

NHTSA has 50 complaints about the 2000 Dodge Neon electrical system — 10% 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.