Dodge Neon RT Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the Dodge Neon RT (2001–2001) that have at least 5 complaints. 2001 has the most, with 5. Across all years, the part named most often is electrical system (3 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Neon RT model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5 | 79,500 | 1 | 13 | — | Not enough data |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Electrical system3 43%
- Suspension1 14%
- Steering1 14%
- Exterior lighting1 14%
- Engine1 14%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
2001: “Thursday, january 16th, 2003: when driving at night, my lights turned off. I stopped and then discovered my high beams still owrked. Drove home sunday, january 19th, 2003: attended funeral of uncle and did get to leave till dark. Drove home with high beams. When arrived home, low beams now work conditons: was extremely cold, temperature well below normal”
NHTSA complaint #10002975, filed 2003-01, 40,000 milesOther Dodge models
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology