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2002 Chevrolet Prizm

Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
19
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2002 Chevrolet Prizm.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2014-06-27 SUSPENSION No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET PRIZM. WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT…
2010-01-01 AIR BAGS No 0 MY 2002 CHEVROLET PRIZM (SAME AS A TOYOTA COROLLA) HAS ITS CRUSE CONTROL, HORN, AND THE DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG ALL MOUNTED…
2009-11-02 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS No 0 DEAR MADAM/SIR, IN TODAY'S (12/08/09) WALL STREET JOURNAL, IN THE ARTICLE ABOUT TOYOTA RECALLS, IT WAS MENTIONED THAT …
2009-09-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 PURCHASED CAR JULY '09 WITH 64,000 ON ENGINE. VEHICLE PURCHASED WITH 90 DAY WARRANTY. 2700 MILES AFTER PURCHASE, ENGINE…
2009-07-31 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 PURCHASED CAR JULY '09 WITH 64,000 ON ENGINE. VEHICLE PURCHASED WITH 90 DAY WARRANTY. 2700 MILES AFTER PURCHASE, ENGINE…
2009-02-06 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 HOOD LATCH/SAFETY LATCH FAILED AND HOOD OPENED UP AND CRASHED AGAINST WINDSHIELD AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH. DAMAGED HOOD,…
2008-11-10 TIRES No 0 I INSTALLED FOUR KUMHO 795 TIRES (P185/65R14) ON 10/03/2006 ON MY 2002 CHEVROLET PRISM LSI. IN NOVEMBER 2008, WITHOUT…
2008-08-25 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS No 0 HOOD LATCH AND SAFETY CATCH FAILED; HOOD FLEW OPEN ON EXPRESSWAY @ 50-55 MPH CAUSING DAMAGE TO HOOD, HINGES, COWLING, F…
2008-06-19 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET PRIZM. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE HOOD AUTOMATICALLY DETACHED FROM T…
2008-05-08 ENGINE No 0 ENGINE ABSORBS OIL. AFTER PURCHASING; ENGINE SEIZED. PURCHASED 2ND ENGINE AT BEECHMONT CHEVROLET...SAME FLAW. ENGINE SE…
2007-12-01 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 HOOD LATCH COMPLETELY BROKE SO THAT EITHER IT COULD NOT BE CLOSED COMPLETELY, OR, WHEN FINALLY CLOSED, IT WAS IMPOSSIBL…
2007-08-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET PRIZM. TWO YEARS AGO, THE EMISSIONS CONTROL BOX FAILED AT 41,000 MILES AND CAUSED…
2007-01-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 0 THE TIE DOWN STRAP ON THE MUFFLER RUSTED OUT AT 45,000 MILES. THE MUFFLER IS STAINLESS STEEL AND SHOULD LAST 100,000 MI…
2006-01-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAS COME ON PERMANENTLY. THIS CAN BE TEMPORARILY TURNED OFF BY MECHANICS BUT ALWAYS COMES BACK ON A…
2005-01-23 STEERING Yes 0 TILT STEERING DID NOT LOCK DURING A TIGHT RIGHT TURN.*AK
2004-09-16 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEP…
2002-06-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 VEHICLE STALLED AT 35 MPH. DEALER DETERMINED THAT IGNITION COIL HAD BURNED OUT. 2 CYLINDERS HAD TO BE REPLACED AS WELL.…
2002-05-12 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 HEADLIGHTS STAY ON ALLDAY AND ARE VERY BRIGHT. WHICH BLINDS OTHER DRIVERS.*AK
1901-01-01 STEERING No 0 2002 CHEVROLET PRIZM. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM WITH STEERING WHEEL LOCKING UP *TGW