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2002 Dodge Neon airbags problems

The 2002 Dodge Neon has 25 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

25

Airbags complaints

11%

Share of year

23

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Airbags complaints by year

Neon airbags complaints by model year116 complaints1993: 2 complaints1994: 2 complaints1995: 116 complaints1996: 45 complaints1997: 41 complaints1998: 34 complaints1999: 13 complaints2000: 71 complaints2001: 33 complaints2002: 25 complaints2003: 20 complaints2004: 14 complaints2005: 14 complaints
Neon airbags complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

COMPLAINT RECEIVED VIA E-MAIL." MY DAUGHTER WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR END COLLISION WHICH WAS BAD ENOUGH TO CAUSE THE CAR INSURANCE COMPANY TO DECLARE THE VEHICLE REPAIRS WOULD EXCEED THE VALUE OF THE CAR, SO IT WAS TOTALED. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY DURING THIS ACCIDENT. SINCE THIS VEHICLE WAS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Airbags · December 22, 2004 · crash

Common questions

How many airbags complaints does the 2002 Dodge Neon have?

NHTSA has 25 complaints about the 2002 Dodge Neon airbags — 11% 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.