MYRModel Year Report

1994 Dodge Neon

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1994 Dodge Neon
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:35:28.418Z

Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
9

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1993: 3 complaints 1994: 9 complaints 1994 9 1995: 985 complaints 1996: 611 complaints 1997: 390 complaints 1997 1998: 339 complaints 1999: 116 complaints 1999 2000: 337 complaints 2001: 146 complaints 2001 2002: 173 complaints 2003: 202 complaints 2003 2004: 94 complaints 2005: 95 complaints 2005
1993: 3 complaints 1993 1994: 9 complaints 1994 9 1995: 985 complaints 1995 1996: 611 complaints 1996 1997: 390 complaints 1997 1998: 339 complaints 1998 1999: 116 complaints 1999 2000: 337 complaints 2000 2001: 146 complaints 2001 2002: 173 complaints 2002 2003: 202 complaints 2003 2004: 94 complaints 2004 2005: 95 complaints 2005
1993: 3 complaints 1993 1994: 9 complaints 1994 9 1995: 985 complaints 1995 1996: 611 complaints 1996 1997: 390 complaints 1997 1998: 339 complaints 1998 1999: 116 complaints 1999 2000: 337 complaints 2000 2001: 146 complaints 2001 2002: 173 complaints 2002 2003: 202 complaints 2003 2004: 94 complaints 2004 2005: 95 complaints 2005

1994: 9 complaints

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YearComplaints
19933
19949
1995985
1996611
1997390
1998339
1999116
2000337
2001146
2002173
2003202
200494
200595

Known problem areas

Only 9 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Vehicle speed control

2 of 9 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.

CRASH
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Vehicle vehicle was in an idle position, was put in drive, at stop pulled forward and vehicle went into open throttle position and lurched forward, impact 12:00 position, speed unknown, also experienced the problem again while driving,...

NHTSA ODI report, 1996-12-26

Engine and engine cooling

2 of 9 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine.

Air bags

2 of 9 total reports mention: air bags, most commonly citing frontal.

CRASH
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Car was in an accident(It was a small one)the air bag deployed and a lot of black powder came out. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-01-11

Power train

2 of 9 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing driveshaft and pedal/hand lever(motorcycle).

Steering

1 of 9 total reports mentions: steering, most commonly citing hydraulic power assist system.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. I
    2003-05-07Defect petitionClosed 2003-07-22 Steering column separation

Buy-smart checklist

1994 Dodge Neon — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Vehicle speed control: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine and engine cooling: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Air bags: 2 reports on file for this year.
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FAQ

Is the 1994 Dodge Neon reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1994 Dodge Neon?
The most-reported component is vehicle speed control, accounting for 22% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1994 Dodge Neon have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.