Geo Metro Complaints (1991)

50 consumer complaints on file.

• #979140February 13, 1996
  SEAT BELTS

  AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS DID NOT RESTRAIN UPON REAR END COLLISION. OCCUPANTS HEAD IMPACTED THE WINDSHIELD. TT

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  2

  Deaths:

  0

• #501600February 12, 1996
  SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

  SEAT LATCH BROKE WHEN VEHICLE REAR ENDED, CAUSING INJURIES. *DSH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  3

  Deaths:

  0

• #490693December 19, 1995
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

  SEAT BELTS FAILED 3 TIMES. *SD

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #976148December 6, 1995
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

  THE MANUFACTURER SAYS THAT THERE IS NO RECALL ON THE TAKATA SEATBELTS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #976146December 6, 1995
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

  THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THE RECALL ON THE TAKATA SEATBELTS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #972617September 28, 1995
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

  THE FRONT BRAKE STARTS TO MAKE NOISE (GRINDING) THE ROTOR WAS FALLING APART . TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #970765August 21, 1995
  LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

  IGNITION KEY THAT FITS ALL DOORS AND LOCKS IS VERY THIN AND BROKE OFF IN THE TRUNK LOCK. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #961766March 13, 1995
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, TIRES, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES, SUSPENSION:FRONT

  PURCHASED USED CAR AND FOUND OUT IT WAS A REBUILT, BURNED UP ENGINE, DEALER CLAIMS HE FIXED THE PROBLEM BUT STILL HAVING THE PROBLEM. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #961660March 10, 1995
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

  VEHICLE STALLS IN TRAFFIC LOSSES POWER AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT RESTART. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #960806February 27, 1995
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

  HM (916) 441-7741; CATALYTIC CONVERTER HAS TWICE RESULTING IN BLOWING HOLE IN MUFFLER TO STALLING WITH NO WARNING. CONVERTER REPLACED TWICE. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0