Plymouth Neon slipping problems

Filed Oct 8, 2002 · Acceleration, Airbags · GA

Engine oil leaks three set of head gaskets/ transmission slipping rebuilt three times/ powersteering pump replaced 2 times / speed contol doesn't work because clocking spring defective in air bag control/ dealer stated tha manufacture would on pay for parts only and the coustomer would have to pay the labor out of the two plus years that I have owned this car it has been in the shop for at least 6 months

Filed Dec 17, 2001 · Engine · CA

While driving on the freeway, vehicle slipped out of gear and the and the engine began shaking, consumer was informed that the engine mounts had fractured.

Filed Dec 7, 2001 · Engine, Transmission · MN

Transmission slipping out of gears and clunking into reverse. Dealer was notified, and rebuild transmission under extened warranty. Feel free to provide any further information concerning this matter.

Filed Nov 15, 2001 · Transmission · CA

Started transmission problems june 2001. Car slips out of gear while driving! Valve head replaced. One week later stall and gear slip at stop sign. Main gasket replaced. 3 weeks later another stall and gear slip. Dealership tell me that nothing is wrong with car. Mid oct. 2001 engine became loose on freeway. Got local mechanic to install new engine mounts. Nov. 13th service mgr at barwick motors in california drove with me. Admitted that I had transmission problems and that barwick automotive would get my car working. One hour later he phoned to say that there was nothing wrong with car! This car is dangerous. I could be killed. What a pile of * * * *!

Filed Oct 23, 2000 · Transmission · OH

Transmission was replaced(w/ a rebuilt transmission in april 1999; in june 0f 2000 it started slipping again--doesnt want to shift into gear.

Filed Jul 25, 2000 · Brakes, Engine · OR · crash · 2 injuries

Transmission was replaced at about 35,000 miles under warranty, new transmission is beginning to slip. Headgasket has failed twice causing internal damage that the dealership won't admit to. Engine block or other part is cracked, leaking oil into cylinders 1 and 3, problem wasn't corrected last time in shop. Brakes fail regularly, especially under quick stopping attempts, even though the pads/shoes are still good. There is a gas leak that allows fumes to enter the car. Egr valve is broken and won't be fixed under warranty even though it's part of the engine. Paint is chipping on the bottom half of the car and the panels are now rusting. Car stalls in reverse. Car idles roughly even after tune-ups. Heat/AC knobs are cracked due to improper drilling.

Filed Jan 30, 2000 · Transmission · NE

Service buliten 21-23-95 chrysler put the wrong part in transmision for 3 months in 1995 and won't cover the cast of repair. Slips into neutral when shifting from 2-3 could cause crash.

Filed Nov 10, 1998 · Brakes, Transmission · NC

Consumer experiencing problem with vehicle braking system continually making noise whenever brake pedal is applied; vehicle would stall whenever brakes are used in a sudden stop. Also, gear would slip into neutral. Dealer notified. Car hesitates to start and at times there is a knocking sound under the car when ignition is turned off. *ak

Filed Dec 19, 1997 · Brakes, Transmission · CA

Transmission slips from drive to neutral simply by leaning on or nudging the shifter column accidently. Also, anti-lock brake failure.

Filed Apr 3, 1996 · Transmission · PA

Experienced intermittent malfunctioning when clutch disc plate won't engage or disengage correctly, causes slipping of gears.