2002 Chevrolet Prizm Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 5%of 19 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 60,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2002 Chevrolet Prizm, 5% of the 19 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Prizm. While driving at 30 MPH, there was an abnormal noise coming from the front of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the front struts needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 10e002000 (suspension). The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 60,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10679952, filed 2015-01, 60,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10114894Oct 14, 2015This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately…
Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 2002 Chevrolet Prizm
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 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.
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