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2001 Dodge Neon recalls
NHTSA has 4 safety recall campaigns on record for the 2001 Dodge Neon. Decode your VIN to confirm the exact vehicle.
Recall list
Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
NHTSA 01V154000May 8, 2001353,000 units
Problem: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. In the presence of oil and heat, the brake booster vacuum hose could swell and loosen from the intake manifold.
Risk: This could cause a loss of power brake assist and an increase in engine idle speed.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the brake booster vacuum hose. Owner notification began july 2, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Equipment:other:labels
NHTSA 01V039000February 12, 2001137 units
Problem: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built with 15" wheels, equipped with an r/t package. Certain vehicles were equipped with an incorrect tire placard. The vehicles were equipped with p195/50r16 tires but the tire placard indicated that the recommended tire sizes were p185/65r14 and p185/65r15. This does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 110, "tire selection and rims."
Risk: The label specifies the wrong recommended tire size. This could cause the owner to select incorrect replacement tires.
Remedy: Owners will be provided with a correct label and installation instructions. Owner notification began february 14, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Equipment:other:labels
NHTSA 00V415000December 12, 20001,504 units
Problem: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with the sport appearance package fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss 110, "tire selection and rims." certain vehicles built with 16" wheels and tires were equipped with the incorrect tire placard.
Risk: The label specifies the wrong recommended tire size. This could cause the owner to select incorrect replacement tires.
Remedy: Owners will be provided with a new label, or, if the owner wishes, their dealer can install the label for them.
Child seat
NHTSA 00V366000November 9, 20001,211,756 units
Problem: Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a child restraint system's tether strap to the tether anchorage.
Risk: In the event of a crash, the child seat may not be properly attached increasing the risk of injury to the child.
Remedy: Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals.
Source: NHTSA recall database. A recall applies to vehicles built in a specific date range; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Questions
How many recalls does the 2001 Dodge Neon have?
NHTSA records list 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2001 Dodge Neon.
How do I know if my 2001 Dodge Neon has an open recall?
Enter your VIN on NHTSA.gov's recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls). It shows unrepaired recalls for your exact vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.