NHTSA Complaint #864990 — 1995 PLYMOUTH NEON

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	864990
Vehicle	1995 PLYMOUTH NEON
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 25, 2000
Date Filed	July 7, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

DEFECTIVE HEAD GASKET CAUSED THE ENGINE TO LOCK UP WHICH ALMOST CAUSED A CRASH WHILE DRIVING. DEALER SAID THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH OIL, AND THAT WAS REASON WHY THE ENGINE LOCKED UP. BUT, VEHICLE NEVER RAN OUT OF OIL. PEP BOYS SAID IT WAS A DEFECTIVE HEAD GASKET. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

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