general problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Prizm

One problem related to power train has been reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Prizm. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Chevrolet Prizm based on all problems reported for the 2001 Prizm.

1 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 12/05/2009

This concerns a 2001 chevy prism with 138k miles. The engine was irreparably damaged due to oil deprivation. There was no warning other than the knocking sound and by then it was too late. Oil was changed every 3k miles using high quality conventional oil & filters.


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