NHTSA Complaint #716748 — 1996 PLYMOUTH NEON
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 716748 |
| Vehicle | 1996 PLYMOUTH NEON |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | NJ |
Consumer Description
IN SEPT. OF 1999, ENGINE HEAD GASKET WAS LEAKING OIL. I HAD TO PAY TO HAVE IT REPLACED BECAUSE THE DEALER SAID IT WAS NOT UNDER THE WARRANTY. THE CAR ONLY HAD 45,000 MILES AND IS VERY WELL MAINTAINED. THE PEOPLE AT THE DEALERSHIP HAVE BEEN VERY UNCOOPERATIVE SINCE MY THREE-YEAR WARRANTY EXPIRED. *AK
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