NHTSA Safety Recalls
Chevrolet Prizm Recalls by Year
NHTSA's files hold 1 recall campaign for the Chevrolet Prizm, across 3 model years from 2000 to 2002. The 2002 has the most (1); the fewest among years with a recall is 2002 (1).
- Model years
- 3
- Recall campaigns
- 1
- Most recalls
- 2002
- Owner complaints
- 88
2000–2002, with a recall
1 recalls
all model years, NHTSA
Owners have filed 88 complaints with NHTSA about the Chevrolet Prizm across 3 model years; the most, 45, concern the 2001.
Owners marked a crash on 13 of the Chevrolet Prizm complaints (15%) and a fire on 3.
Across all Chevrolet Prizm model years, owners name the engine and engine cooling most often (at least 23 complaints), then the air bags (10).
NHTSA received the most complaints about the Chevrolet Prizm in 2004: 11, across all model years.
The component recalled most often on the Chevrolet Prizm is suspension, in 3 model-year listings.
Chevrolet Prizm years to avoid
Too few Chevrolet Prizm model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 1 of the 5 needed.
The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method
Recalls and complaints by model year
First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Chevrolet Prizm years without a link have no recall page on this site.
What gets recalled most on the Chevrolet Prizm
- SUSPENSION3
Chevrolet Prizm model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.
Every Chevrolet Prizm recall campaign (1)
| Campaign | Component | Years | Risk named | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10E002000 | suspension | 2000–2002 | crash | — |
Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Chevrolet Prizm. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.
Newest record on this page: July 11, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted