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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

2003 Dodge Neon Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 202 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 2003 Dodge Neon, 1% of the 202 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.

“2003 Dodge NEON's hood unlatched and opened . The police observed that there was previous front end damage to the vehicle. Some part were being secured with twine. Hood latch and grill support appeared to not be in proper working order due to previous damage. The drive claimed that the latch was in proper working order.”

NHTSA complaint #10175395, filed 2006-12

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

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

Other parts of the 2003 Dodge Neon

Electrical system
72 complaints
Exterior lighting
48 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
28 complaints
Air bags
20 complaints
Brakes
18 complaints
Engine cooling
18 complaints
Body and structure
11 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Suspension
9 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Other or unknown
7 complaints
Vehicle speed control
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 Dodge Neon

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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