Plymouth Prowler
Registered from 1997 to 2002.
About this model
The Plymouth Prowler, later the Chrysler Prowler, is a two-door, two-seat sports car, manufactured and marketed by DaimlerChrysler for model years 1997 through 2002. It is widely known for its hand-crafted aluminum bodywork and its retro-hot rod styling with open, Indy racer-style front wheels.
From the Wikipedia article Plymouth Prowler, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Specification
| Year | Measured |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 13.8 L/100km (EPA) · 15.7 L/100km city · 11.2 motorway |
| 2000 | 13.1 L/100km (EPA) · 15.7 L/100km city · 11.2 motorway |
| 1999 | 1287 kg · 2880 mm wheelbase · 13.1 L/100km (EPA) · 15.7 L/100km city · 11.2 motorway · Convertible, 2-door |
| 1997 | 1287 kg · 2870 mm wheelbase · Convertible, 2-door |
Regulator investigations
Opened by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation is a question the regulator asked about a possible defect, not a fault it found — most end without a recall.
Ball joint separation
Engineering analysis, opened November 2002, closed February 2003.
Ball joint
Preliminary evaluation, opened August 2002, closed November 2002.
Fuel injection delivery system fuel leak
Recall query, opened October 1998, closed July 2002.
What the maker told its dealers
Service bulletins are the manufacturer's own repair guidance to dealers, filed with NHTSA. A bulletin is not a defect finding; the count rises with how many things a maker writes down, not only with how many go wrong.
Plymouth filed 27 bulletins about the 2002 Prowler.
- Equipment: 8
- Electrical system: 5
- Structure: 4
- Engine and engine cooling: 3
- Power train: 2
- Visibility: 2
- Exterior lighting: 1
- Other: 2
- KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB"… · January 2023
- KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB"… · September 2022
- Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve - Valve Body - RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit.… · September 2022
- Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts. · September 2022
- Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts. · September 2022
- Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage. · September 2022
- Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling. · May 2021
- Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19 · May 2020
19 more.
Grouped by NHTSA's top-level system; a bulletin filed under a sub-heading counts toward its system.