What is the worst year for a Plymouth Prowler?

The 2001 Plymouth Prowler has the worst FaultScore of any year of this model, with 23 complaints filed with NHTSA, most of them about the suspension.

What is the best year for a Plymouth Prowler?

The 1999 Plymouth Prowler has the cleanest record of the graded years, with 23 complaints on file.

What breaks most often on a Plymouth Prowler?

Suspension accounts for more complaints than any other part on the Plymouth Prowler.

Worst years for a Plymouth Prowler

Owners have filed 69 complaints about the Plymouth Prowler with NHTSA across model years 1997 to 2002. More of them are about the suspension than anything else.

Avoid

2001 Plymouth Prowler

23 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly suspension.

Cleanest on record

1999 Plymouth Prowler

23 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.

Every Plymouth Prowler year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

2 23 17 23 4

97 99 00 01 02

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded

Year	Grade	Complaints	Crashes	Median miles	Most reported
2002	—	4	2	—	Suspension
2001	D	23	2	10,100	Suspension
2000	C	17	0	19,292	Suspension
1999	C	23	0	12,414	Suspension
1997	—	2	0	—	Fuel & Propulsion

What breaks on a Plymouth Prowler

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Suspension 33 47.8%

Worst in 2001

Body & Structure 16 23.2%

Worst in 2001

Steering 5 7.2%

Worst in 1999

Transmission & Drivetrain 3 4.3%

Worst in 1999

Doors, Latches & Locks 3 4.3%

Worst in 1997

Airbags 2 2.9%

Worst in 2001

Fuel & Propulsion 2 2.9%

Worst in 1997

Engine & Cooling 1 1.4%

Worst in 1999

Electrical System 1 1.4%

Worst in 1999

Lights 1 1.4%

Worst in 1999

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 1 1.4%

Worst in 2000

Other & Unspecified 1 1.4%

Worst in 2002

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Plymouth Prowler, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Feb 2000 peak 8 Jul 2023

Compare the Plymouth Prowler

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.

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