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1999 Chevrolet Prizm Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 36 total for the year
Median mileage
78,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1999 Chevrolet Prizm, 3% of the 36 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 78,500 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Driver's inside door handle housing and pin broke; door couldn't be opened from inside. Parts dealer stated a number of these have broken on this model.”

NHTSA complaint #10090547, filed 2004-09, 78,500 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2002316%
200124%
2000313%
199913%
199827%

Other parts of the 1999 Chevrolet Prizm

Air bags
11 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
5 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Chevrolet Prizm

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology