MYRModel Year Report

Plymouth Neon — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 1995, 1996 · Best bets: 2001, 1999, 2000, 1997, 1998

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Plymouth Neon Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2001 highlighted. 1994: 3 complaints 1994 1995: 481 complaints 1995 1996: 308 complaints 1996 1997: 161 complaints 1997 1998: 167 complaints 1998 1999: 62 complaints 1999 2000: 141 complaints 2000 2001: 49 complaints 2001
2001: 49 complaints
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YearComplaints
19943
1995481
1996308
1997161
1998167
199962
2000141
200149

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2001 Recommended 49 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2000 Recommended 141 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1999 Recommended 62 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1998 Recommended 167 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1997 Recommended 161 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1996 Avoid 308 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
1995 Avoid 481 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
1994 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.