Exhibit 23.1

                 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this
Registration Statement on Form S-8  pertaining to the Amerigon
Incorporated 1997 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, of our report
dated February 9, 2001, except for Note 19, as to which the date
is March 28, 2001, relating to the financial statements and
financial statement schedules, which appear in Amerigon
Incorporated's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2000.



                              PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

Orange County, California
May 21, 2001