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We buy Chevrolet Prizms from every year, 1998–2002, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.

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Chevrolet Prizm by year

The Prizm is a compact car sold from 1998–2002 with engines including 1.8L 4-cyl. NHTSA lists 0 recalls and 151 owner complaints across these years.

Combined MPG by model year · line shows the most efficient version, shading the range across versions
20253035199819992000200120021998: 26–29 MPG combined1999: 26–29 MPG combined2000: 26–30 MPG combined2001: 27–31 MPG combined2002: 27–31 MPG combined31 MPG
YearEnginesCombined MPGRecallsComplaints
1998 Prizm1.8L 4-cyl26–29027
1999 Prizm1.8L 4-cyl26–29036
2000 Prizm1.8L 4-cyl26–30024
2001 Prizm1.8L 4-cyl27–31045
2002 Prizm1.8L 4-cyl27–31019

Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.

Most common Chevrolet Prizm problems

Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your Prizm, it can still be sold as-is.

  • Air Bags12
  • Engine and Engine Cooling12
  • Air Bags10
  • Tires7
  • Electrical System7
  • Engine4

Selling a Chevrolet Prizm: questions

How much is a junk Chevrolet Prizm worth?

It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete Prizms with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.

Do you buy Chevrolet Prizms that don't run?

Yes, from every model year we list (1998–2002), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.

Which Chevrolet Prizm year has the most complaints?

Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2001 Prizm (45). Across all years, the most-reported components were air bags, engine and engine cooling and air bags.

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