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Plymouth Prowler Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls and 61 owner complaints across 5 model years of the Plymouth Prowler (1997–2002). The most-complained-about year is 2001.

7
safety recalls, all years
61
owner complaints, all years
1999
year with most recalls
2001
year with most complaints

Pick your Plymouth Prowler model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2002 Plymouth Prowler13
2001 Plymouth Prowler221
2000 Plymouth Prowler217
1999 Plymouth Prowler418
1997 Plymouth Prowler32

What Plymouth Prowler owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 61 complaints with NHTSA. The 2001 model year has the most, with 21.

All Plymouth Prowler recalls (7)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Plymouth Prowler, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Suspension: lower arm

    NHTSA 03V034000 Reported 11,698 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    On certain passenger vehicles, the lower control arm ball joints may experience a loss of lubrication that can result in accelerated wear and possible separation from the steering knuckle.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the front lower control arm ball joints with modified assemblies. Owner notification began on april 4, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date…

    Model years: 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

  2. Child seat

    NHTSA 00V366000 Reported 1,211,756 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a…

    Remedy: Owners will be provided with an addendum to the owner's manuals.

    Model years: 2000, 2001

  3. Frame and members (structure)

    NHTSA 99V313000 Reported 546 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some aluminum castings used in the manufacture of the vehicle frame may have missed the required heat treatment operation resulting in soft frame castings.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace these vehicles.

    Model years: 1999

  4. Interior lighting

    NHTSA 99V245000 Reported 3,102 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The brake system on these vehicles does not comply with FMVSS no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems."

    Remedy: Dealers will attach a wiring jumper to the brake system pressure differential switch.

    Model years: 1999

  5. Fuel injection system (fuel system)

    NHTSA 98V184000 Reported 722,600 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built with 3.5l engines. The fuel injection delivery system can leak fuel from some of the sealing o-rings or from hair line cracks in the thermoset fuel injection rail.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel rail o-rings and reinforce the outlet (passenger) side fuel rail. Vehicles showing fuel leakage on the outlet fuel rail must have the outlet rail replaced which includes changing the upper…

    Model years: 1997

  6. Interior lighting

    NHTSA 98V104000 Reported 457 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The back light bulbs for the liquid crystal display for the gear shift position (prndl) and the odometer were not properly installed.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the instrument cluster assembly with clusters that have bulbs that have been properly twist-locked in place.

    Model years: 1999

  7. Frame and members (structure)

    NHTSA 98V047000 Reported 245 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicle. Some of the frame welds that affect vehicle control and crashworthiness were omitted in six zones in the frame.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect these vehicles for the presence of the critical welds. Any vehicles missing welds will be corrected by teams of welders in the field.

    Model years: 1997

Other Plymouth models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.