Chevrolet Prizm owners have reported 1 problem related to ignition (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Prizm based on all problems reported for the Prizm.
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. Over a year ago, the ignition wiring harness caught fire which spread to the alternator. The ignition, wiring harness, and alternator were replaced. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The failure mileage was 78,000.
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| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | |
| Starter problems | |
| Wiring problems | |
| Ignition Coils Failure problems | |
| Alternator/generator/regulator problems | |
| Horn Assembly problems | |
| Dash Wiring problems | |
| Ignition problems | |
| O2 Sensor problems |