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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2000 Chevrolet Prizm Recalls

The 2000 Chevrolet Prizm has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2000 Chevrolet Prizm. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
24

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
4

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2000 Chevrolet Prizm, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2000 Chevrolet Prizm

Suspension

Campaign
10E002000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2001–2002 Prizm, 1 other model

10E002000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2000 Chevrolet Prizm complaints by year

NHTSA has received 24 owner complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Prizm, the newest on January 13, 2015. Of these, 4 describe a crash (17%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 3 injuries.

In complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Prizm, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (17%), followed by the latches/locks/linkages (13%) and the seat belts (13%).

The 2000 Chevrolet Prizm's only recall does not concern the engine and engine cooling.

Where 2000 Chevrolet Prizm owners gave the mileage (13 complaints), the median was 56,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine And Engine Cooling4
  • Latches/Locks/Linkages3
  • Seat Belts3
  • Air Bags2
  • Engine2
  • Power Train2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Prizm received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20002
20012
20023
20031
20045
20054
20061
20071
20112
20121
20141
20151

Complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Prizm peaked in 2004, when NHTSA received 5. 33% arrived between 1999 and 2003, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 3/5

The 24 complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Prizm are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Prizm by model year

Other 2000 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: January 13, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted