Geo Metro Complaints

629 consumer complaints on file.

#533660April 7, 1998
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
REAR MAIN OIL SEAL LEAKS, CAUSING CLUTCH TO SLIP.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533722April 3, 1998
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
WHILE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING AND IN NEUTRAL THE EMERGENCY BRAKE RELEASED BY ITSELF AND VEHICLE WA SROLLING DOWN THE PARKING LOT INTO A CEMENT BARRIER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822116March 25, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
WHILE APPLYING BRAKE PEDAL, GAS PEDAL IS ALSO DEPRESSED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO OPERATE AT FULL THROTTLE. DEALERS ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. POSSIBLE DESIGN FLAW. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533004March 24, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED CAUSING A COLLISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822066March 23, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH, POWER TRAIN
VEHICLE'S SPEEDOMETER & ODOMETER NOT WORKING CORRECTLY DUE TO A MALFUNCTIONING OF COMPUTER CHIP. WOULD REGISTER A DIFFERENT SPEED OR MILEAGE. ENGINE LIGHT STAYS ON. DEALER REPLACED ODOMETER/SPEEDOMETER, BUT NOT COMPUTER CHIP COMPONENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530838February 19, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE SEIZED UP DUE TO WATER CORROSION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531062February 19, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
OIL PAN HAS FAILED AT BASE WHERE SCREW IS FOUR TIME IN TWO MONTHS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531045February 19, 1998
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ONE WIRE SHORTED CAUSING TRANSMISSION TO FAIL WHILE VEHICLE IN MOTION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530899February 16, 1998
POWER TRAIN
TRANSMISSION WOULD REQUIRE EXCESSIVE EFFORT TO SHIFT FROM FIRST TO SECOND GEAR AND PUTTING IT IN NEUTRAL WAS WORSE WHEN HOT. OWNER WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS A LOOSE CONNECTION FROM THE COMPUTER TO THE TRANSMISSION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530509February 13, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
PROBLEMS WITH WIPER CONTROL SWITCH.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821338February 6, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
WHEN THE SEATBELTS ARE IN USE THE BELTS LOCK UP TOO TIGHT AND WILL NOT LOOSEN UNTIL THE BELT BUCKLE COMES LOOSE. DEALER SAYS THAT IS HOW THEY WORK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529870February 4, 1998
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
CLUTCH FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523353January 30, 1998
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FRON LEFT/REAR LEFT STRUTS FAILED. ALSO TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820377January 29, 1998
SEATS
THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BROKE UPON IMPACT, THROWING THE DRIVER BACKWARDS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#529114January 27, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
INSIDE DOOR HANDLES BROKE OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529628January 22, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING CRASH. DOES RECALL EXSIST.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530296January 21, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE STALLS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529212January 17, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND RAN HEAD-ON INTOAN EMBANKMENT, THEN WENT AIRBORNE BEFORE LANDING ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND ROLLING OVER THREE TIMES. NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#820336January 7, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLED DUE TO A DEFECTIVE FUEL REGULATOR PRESSURE WHICH ALMOST RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. TOOK TO DLR 4 TIMES. CANNOT FIX THIS PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#527148December 30, 1997
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
STEERING COLUMN LOCK DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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