Recall
Dodge Neon — 99V001000
NHTSA ID
99V001000
Make
Dodge
Model
Neon
Years Affected
1998
Recall Date
1999-01-07
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Units Affected
3,683
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
796
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE REAR SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER MAY BE MISSING SPOT WELDS.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN STRUCTURAL CRACKS IN THE BODY, AND REDUCED CRASH PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A REAR IMPACT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR ANY MISSING WELDS, AND WILL HAVE STRUCTURAL RIVETS INSTALLED IN PLACE OF THE MISSING WELDS.