NHTSA Complaint #875857 — 1997 PLYMOUTH NEON

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	875857
Vehicle	1997 PLYMOUTH NEON
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	June 23, 2000
Date Filed	December 1, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

VEHICLE WOULD TAKE 15-20 SECONDS TO GO IN REVERSE, AND THEN THERE WAS A BIG LOUD BANG/JERK IN REAR. ALSO, SLIPPED INTO 3RD GEAR. AN INDEPENDENT GARAGE COULD EXPLAIN WHY, BUT THAT HAPPENED IN ALL CHRYSLER CARS. *AK

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