1999 Plymouth Prowler Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1999 Plymouth Prowler.

19972000
Complaints
23
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 1999 Plymouth Prowler Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#16 complaints

Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint

Avg mileage:36,400 mi
#22 complaints

Steering:Rack And Pinion:Rack

#32 complaints

Structure:Body:Hood:Hinge And Attachments

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1999 Plymouth Prowler.

Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
36,400
Steering:Rack And Pinion:Rack
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Structure:Body:Hood:Hinge And Attachments
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Interior Lighting
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hatchback/Liftgate:Lock
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Automatic Transmission
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm)
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Structure:Frame And Members
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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1999 Plymouth Prowler — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 1999 Plymouth Prowler reliable?
Verdict: Above Average Complaints. The 1999 Plymouth Prowler has 23 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint with 6 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 1999 Plymouth Prowler?
Top reported problems: Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint (6 complaints, avg 36,400 mi); Steering:Rack And Pinion:Rack (2 complaints); Structure:Body:Hood:Hinge And Attachments (2 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 1999 Plymouth Prowler?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 36,400 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
Does the 1999 Plymouth Prowler have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 1999 Plymouth Prowler as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 1999 Plymouth Prowler?
Slightly worse than average. Most owners are fine; problem clusters are concentrated around specific components. Check the issues table below and match against the specific car's mileage.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Plymouth Prowler reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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