What is the fuel economy of a 2001 Chevrolet Prizm?

EPA figures for the 2001 Chevrolet Prizm reach 31 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2001 Chevrolet Prizm?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2001 Chevrolet Prizm. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2001 Chevrolet Prizm?

Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA for the 2001 Chevrolet Prizm, most often about: Engine And Engine Cooling, Air Bags, Tires. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Chevrolet · 2001

2001 Chevrolet Prizm

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 31 MPG.

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
1.8L 4-cyl	Automatic 3-spd	Regular	25	30	27	329
1.8L 4-cyl	Automatic 4-spd	Regular	26	36	30	296
1.8L 4-cyl	Manual 5-spd	Regular	27	37	31	287

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 10E002000

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.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

59 complaints filed by owners for this model year (8 involving a crash, 1 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Engine And Engine Cooling 17 Air Bags 6 Tires 4

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.