Prowler
Chrysler Prowler: official NHTSA recalls, fault code help and maintenance guides.
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Plymouth Prowler1997–2002
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Production | 1997–2002 11,702 produced |
| Body styles | Two-door roadster |
| Layout | Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive |
| Platform | Chrysler PR platform |
| Engines | 3.5 L EGG V6 |
| Transmissions | 4-speed 42LE automatic |
| Wheelbase | 2,878 mm |
| Length | 4,199 mm |
| Width | 1,943 mm |
| Height | 1,293 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,270 kg |
| Class | Sports car |
| Assembly | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Designer | Tom Gale |
Engines and transmissions
| Model years | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | Petrol (regular) |
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Model years | Configuration | Combined | City | Highway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.5 L, 6 cyl · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive | 13.1 L/100 km | 14.7 L/100 km | 11.2 L/100 km |
Values are the official EPA label figures for each model year, shown as the lowest and highest value for the configuration. Electric models show energy use per 100 km. Real-world consumption depends on driving style, weather and load. Luggage and passenger volumes follow the EPA measuring method and can differ from the VDA figures used in Europe.
Key specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| EPA size class | Two-seater |
| Model years in EPA data | 2002 |
| Powertrains | Petrol |
| Engine displacement | 3.5 L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission types | Automatic |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Fuel | Petrol (regular) |
| Configurations listed | 1 |
Years and markets
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model years (US) | 2001–2002 |
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
| Component | Complaints | Most reported model years |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 3 | 2002 |
| Latches and locks | 2 | 2002 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 2002 |
| Seats | 1 | 2002 |
| Engine and cooling | 1 | 2002 |
| Body and structure | 1 | 2002 |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 1 | 2002 |
| Steering | 1 | 2002 |
| Airbags | 1 | 2002 |
| Other or unknown | 3 | 2001, 2002 |
Source: complaints filed by owners with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for model years 2001–2002: 14 complaints, 1 with a crash and 1 with a fire. Complaints are owner reports that NHTSA has not verified, and one complaint can name more than one component. More complaints can also mean more cars sold.