Geo Metro Complaints

629 consumer complaints on file.

#985346August 20, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
DROVE VEHICLE HOME, VEHICLE LOST FUEL & RAN OUT OF FUEL ON THE WAY HOME, VEHICLE WAS STARTED & GAS SPEWED OUT HEAVY, WET THE DRIVEWAY, GRASS & FLASHLIGHTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984867August 19, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
CONSUMER WA SINVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENTAND THE SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK IN PLACE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#507634August 16, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
OIL PLUG LOOSENED, CAUSING OIL TO LEAK OUT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985958August 15, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH, AT APPROX. 35MPH, 12:00 ON FRONT BUMPER DUAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507349August 13, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING AN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#507323August 12, 1996
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
HOOD OF DRIVERS CAR FLEW UP DUE TO LATCH FAILURE SMASHING THE WINDSHIELD. WAS REPAIRED ONCE BUT THE INCIDENT HAPPENED AGAIN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507272August 12, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
PASSENGER SIDE REAR DOOR JAMS INTERMITTENTLY. *DH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800709August 9, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FAILURE ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS, CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#507185August 6, 1996
AIR BAGS, SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG DURING ACCIDENT/HEADREST FAILED TO SECURE NECK, CAUSING INJURY. *SD
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#800514August 5, 1996
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
WHILE DRIVING ON HWY AT APPROX. 50MPH, SUDDENLY HOOD FLEW UP, SHATTERING WINDSHIELD, BENDING HOOD, GLASS THROUGH OUT INTERIOR, VEHICLE WAS RECALLED FOR HOOD LATCH DEFECT, DLR REPLACED HOOD STRIKER ASSEMBLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#506976August 1, 1996
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
WHEEL STUDS/BOLTS BREAK OFF EVERY THREE MONTHS.. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800352August 1, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THE FRONT HOOD CAME OPEN, ALMOST ACCIDENT, COULDN'T SEE. PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507022August 1, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
PASSENGER'S AIR BAG INFLATED, GRAND SON WAS SERIOUSLY BURNED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800282July 31, 1996
TIRES
WHILE CHANGING ALL FOUR TIRES , (3) OUT OF (16) LUG NUTS BROKE. ALL ON THE BACK WHEELS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986904July 15, 1996
SEATS, SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
THE DRIVER'S SEAT COLLAPSED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED. *AK CONSUMER STATES AS VEHICLWAS REARENDED, THE SEAT COLLPASED AND SHE LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE, CAUSING HER TO GO ACROSS THREE LANES OF TRAFFIC AND STRIKING VEHICLE, THEN BACK ACROSS THREE LANES IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, CONSUMER WAS INJURED IN ACCIDENT. *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#986289June 28, 1996
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS VERY WEAK, AND WIND GETS INSIDE OF THE DOOR AND CAUSE THE DOOR TO COME OPEN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#506084June 26, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
DRIVER INJURED WHEN SEAT BELT FAILED TO LOCK IN PLACE DURING ACCIDENT. *DH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#986178June 26, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
WHILE BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY, HEARD LOUD CLUNK, ONE OF BRAKES FELL OFF, NO WARNING. *AK *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985114June 21, 1996
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
DURING REAR END COLLISION, WHILE STOPPING,, DRIVERS' SEATBACK REST BROKE, THEN COLLAPSED REARWARD, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#985961June 20, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH, AT APPROX. 35MPH, 12:00 ON FRONT BUMPER DUAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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