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2002 Dodge Neon Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 173 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2002 Dodge Neon, 1% of the 173 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The screw on the rear of the radiator blew out and damaged the radiator's hoses. Also, driver's side door lock made a loud noise, and the brakes squeaked when engaged.”

NHTSA complaint #10037931, filed 2003-10

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200411%
200311%
200211%
200132%
200031%
199710%
199610%
199551%

Other parts of the 2002 Dodge Neon

Transmission and drivetrain
36 complaints
Engine cooling
28 complaints
Electrical system
25 complaints
Air bags
22 complaints
Body and structure
21 complaints
Brakes
18 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Exterior lighting
11 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Dodge Neon

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology