1995 Plymouth Neon Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 14about this part
- Share
- 3%of 481 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 14 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1995 Plymouth Neon, 3% of the 481 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
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.
“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. 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.”
NHTSA complaint #890373, filed 2001-06“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.”
NHTSA complaint #535017, filed 1998-04“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.”
NHTSA complaint #824326, filed 1998-06“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.”
NHTSA complaint #819596, filed 1997-12“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.”
NHTSA complaint #847326, filed 1999-09Vehicle speed control: other model years
Other parts of the 1995 Plymouth Neon
147 complaintsBrakes
87 complaintsSteering
71 complaintsAir bags
61 complaintsElectrical system
54 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
38 complaintsOther or unknown
24 complaintsFuel system
22 complaintsEquipment
21 complaintsExterior lighting
21 complaintsBody and structure
17 complaintsSeat belts
16 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Plymouth 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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