While driving there is a delay in shifting, and no power going up hills. Consumer states gas pedal is pressed to floor, and vehicle only goes 40 MPH. *ak consumer states transmission sticks while shifting from first gear to second. Oil gakset leak was detected after 25000 miles. Brakes started squeaking after 10000 miles.
1995 Plymouth Neon acceleration problems
13 complaints (3% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 13
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Accelerator pedal3
- Cruise control1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Plymouth Neon acceleration problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1995 Plymouth Neon owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
No summary listed for above vehicle.
While driving at 40 MPH and without prior warning vehicle accelerated on its own consumer applied the brakes, and vehicle slowed down and came to a stop.
Each time cruise control is repaired the check engine light comes on within a few days and the gauges fail and the head lights blow and the cruise control fails again.
While driving about 60 MPH on the freeway accelerator sticks. Consumer had to clutch vehicle for a few seconds so accelerator could release. Also vehicle had been fixed five times before.
While vehicle was in stop position with driver's foot on brake, vehicle lunged forward on three different occasions. Did not hit anyone on first two occasions, but on third incident tapped front bumper. Dealer also replaced oxygen sensor.
Cruise control failed to release and/or accelerator stuck preventing brakes from slowing vehicle causing a rear end collision.
While driving at higway speed the vehicle suddendly accelerated. Consumer states that the vehicle accelerated suddenly three times prior. The dealer and the manufacturer have been contacted.
Braked, then felt anti-lock brakes engage, engine revved, car accelerated as it lurched forward smashing into the car ahead, shift the gear to neutral first then reverse to stop vehicle.
Electrical wiring burnt.
Questions about the 1995 Plymouth Neon acceleration
Does the 1995 Plymouth Neon have acceleration problems?
Owners have filed 13 complaints about the acceleration of the 1995 Plymouth Neon, 3% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1995 Plymouth Neon acceleration problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Plymouth Neon acceleration?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Plymouth Neon have the most acceleration problems?
The Plymouth Neon model years with the most acceleration complaints are 2000 (18 complaints), 1995 (13 complaints) and 1996 (11 complaints).
Other 1995 Plymouth Neon problems
Engine 144Brakes 87Steering 70Airbags 60Electrical 54Transmission 37Fuel system 22Lights 20Body 17Seat belts 16Visibility 15Suspension 12Locks 5Tires 5Seats 3
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