1999 Chevrolet Prizm

Retail Price

$12,393 - $14,964 MSRP / Window Sticker Price

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Engine	1.8L I-4
MPG	31 City / 37 Hwy
Seating	5 Passengers
Transmission	5-spd man w/OD
Power	120 @ 5600 rpm
Drivetrain	front-wheel

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1999 Chevrolet Prizm Safety Features

Front-impact airbags

Front-impact airbags for the driver and passenger have been designed to protect the head during a frontal crash.

Pretensioners

Seatbelt pretensioners automatically tighten seatbelts to place the occupant in the optimal seating position during a collision.

NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings

NHTSA rates crash-tested vehicles by assigning them one to five stars, with five stars indicating the most injury protection and one star indicating the least protection.

Driver's

Passenger's

Side Barrier Rating Driver

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings

IIHS rates vehicles good, acceptable, marginal, or poor based on performance in high-speed front and side crash tests plus evaluations of seat/head restraints for protection against neck injuries in rear impacts.

Overall Front

Structure/safety cage

Head/Neck

Chest

Left Leg/Foot

Right Leg/Foot

Restraints

Head Restraint

Bumpers

Good
Acceptable
Marginal
Poor
N/A

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 10E002000
RECALL DATE: 2010-02-11

SUMMARY

RIDE CONTROL IS RECALLING CERTAIN FRONT STRUT MOUNTS BRANDED AS GABRIEL RIDE CONTROL OR ARVINMERITOR, P/NOS. 142435, 142193, 142305, 142303, SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FRONT STRUT MOUNTS DID NOT CONTAIN A WELD JOINT BETWEEN THE BEARING HOUSING AND THE RATE PLATE.

CONSEQUENCES

THE ABSENCE OF THE WELD CAN ALLOW THE STRUT TO COME OUT OF ITS MOUNTING POSITION UNDER CERTAIN EXTREME DRIVING CONDITIONS WHICH COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO SURROUNDING VEHICLE COMPONENTS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

REMEDY

RIDE CONTROL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE AFFECTED PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT RIDE CONTROL AT 1-248-458-1396.

COMPONENT AFFECTED

SUSPENSION

NOTES

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1999 Chevrolet Prizm Photos

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