Table 1 shows nine common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Prizm. The number one most common problem is related to the engine burning oil (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the car stall (three problems).
Excessive oil consumption (one quart low every 300-400 miles), worsening, appears to be known defect for Toyota supplied engines in 2001 Chevrolet Prizm and possibly other years of this motor type (possible factory ring, valve early failure issues), no leaks or heavy smoke apparent, air filter Read details...
My 2001 Chevrolet Prizm, which has a Toyota engine, stalls when accelerated just after starting. Pumping the pedal a few times gets the car moving again normally. This typically happens after the car has been sitting idle for a while. Read details...
1 . Loss of normal vehicle power 2. Check engine light on 3. Diagnostic check done stating oxygen sensors/ catalytic converter 4. Vehicle has only 31,000 miles 5. Dealer quotes $500. 00 for repair not covered by warranty 6. 2001 chevy Prizm. Read details...