2002 Plymouth Prowler
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 3
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2002
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2002: 3 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 21 |
| 2002 | 3 |
Known problem areas
Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Suspension
2 of 3 total reports mention: suspension, most commonly citing lower ball joint and lower arm.
Show complaint excerpts
The original case NHTSA camping id number 03V034000 has not been completely resolve the car's continues to loose control by the lower control arm joints separate and the complete wheel separate from the car causing the complete loss of control...
NHTSA ODI report, 2012-10-08
Also filed under Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 Plymouth Prowler. While the vehicle was being pulled out of the garage, the ball joint detached from the lower passenger side control arm. The failure occurred without warning.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-05-29
Steering
1 of 3 total reports mentions: steering.
Safety timeline
3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2003-04-04Suspension03V034000 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…
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2006-03-20Service brakes, hydraulic06E022000 Certain aftermarket brake hydraulic master cylinders sold as replacement brake cylinders for certain Ford, daimlerchrysler, and Jeep passenger vehicles. These brake cylinders were sold under the…
Remedy: Affinia (Brake parts, inc.) will replace the subject brake hydraulic master cylinders free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2006. Owners can contact affina group customer service at…
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2006-10-06Fuel system, gasoline06E088000 Certain tigas fuel pump modules manufactured between June 1 and September 24, 2006, sold under various brand names and p/nos. These fuel pump modules are sold as aftermarket for use in certain…
Remedy: Ti automotive will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pump modules free of charge. The recall began on October 6, 2006. Owners may contact ti automotive toll-free at 1-877-461-1834.
Buy-smart checklist
2002 Plymouth Prowler — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Suspension: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Steering: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 03V034000 · Suspension
- Recall 06E022000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
- Recall 06E088000 · Fuel system, gasoline
FAQ
- Is the 2002 Plymouth Prowler reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2002 Plymouth Prowler?
- The most-reported component is suspension, accounting for 67% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2002 Plymouth Prowler have?
- 3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-08-10 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.