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1999 Chevrolet Prizm

Owners have filed 47 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. Air bags is the most reported problem area, at 23% of complaints. After that come electrical system (13%) and lighting (13%).

At a glance

Complaints
47 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 23% of complaints
Fuel economy
26 to 29 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 47 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. Air bags is the most reported problem area, at 23% of complaints. After that come electrical system (13%) and lighting (13%).

  • Air bags 23%
  • Electrical system 13%
  • Lighting 13%
  • Engine 11%
  • Cruise control 4%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1999 Chevrolet Prizm

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 3 versions of the 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. Combined fuel economy ranges from 26 to 29 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 26 city / 34 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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