Electrical System Related Problems of the 1999 Chevrolet Prizm

Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the alternator/generator/regulator (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Chevrolet Prizm


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1999 Chevrolet Prizm

The Electrical System problem

My car turned off when picking up my daughter from school. When my husband and dad took the car to get checked, they were told that it was electrical. The computer blew out twice. They weren't charged which was a good thing because those are expensive.   Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. While driving 65 mph with the cruise control activated, the engine revved and the vehicle suddenly accelerated to 80 mph. The contact had to depress the brake pedal several times to slow down the vehicle.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

The contact owns a 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. While driving 65 mph with the cruise control activated, the engine revved and the vehicle suddenly accelerated to 80 mph. The contact had to depress the brake pedal several times to slow down the vehicle.   Read details...


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