Recall Register

2002 Dodge Neon: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the 2002 Dodge Neon. NHTSA has 173 complaints on file for this model year. 3 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

No NHTSA recall campaign names the 2002 Dodge Neon. The model year has a page because NHTSA has 173 complaints for it.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

173 complaints, 230 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2002 Dodge Neon
  • All 2002 vehicles
2002 Dodge Neon: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2002 NeonAll 2002 vehiclesNeon, all yearsMentions
Power Train165.212170.538
Engine and Engine Cooling130.4103.228230
Electrical System117.494.198.627
Air Bags108.772.586.925
Structure91.361.339.921
Service Brakes, Hydraulic82.678.711119
Suspension65.280.925.715
Exterior Lighting47.833.636.911
Unknown or Other34.818.929.88
Steering26.139.250.46

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 20.

Complaints that report a crash
26
Complaints that report a fire
3
Injuries in the complaints
16
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
31 Dec 2018

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2002 Dodge Neon, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2004, with 31 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2002 Dodge Neon
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA06019Engineering analysisHEADLIGHT FAILUREExterior Lighting / Fog Lights22 Nov 20067 Nov 2007
PE06028Preliminary evaluationHEADLIGHT FAILUREExterior Lighting / Fog Lights28 Jul 200622 Nov 2006
PE02082Preliminary evaluationSAFETY BELT CINCHING LATCH PLATESeat Belts6 Nov 200223 Apr 2003

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19930
  2. 19940
  3. 19956
  4. 19962
  5. 19971
  6. 19981
  7. 19990
  8. 20005
  9. 20014
  10. 20020
  11. 20030
  12. 20040
  13. 20050

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2002 Dodge Neon: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/dodge/neon/2002/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
CHRYSLER CORPORATION

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Questions

How many recall campaigns does the Dodge Neon have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 16 recall campaigns for the Dodge Neon, model years 1993 to 2005. None of them names the 2002 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2002 Dodge Neon name most often?
Power Train: 38 of 230 component mentions, or 165.2 per 1,000. For all 2002 vehicles the figure is 121 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2002 Dodge Neon open?
No. Each of the 3 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.