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1993 Geo Prizm air bags problems

29 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 1993 Geo Prizm, which is 31% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
29 31% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
17 and 0
Injuries and deaths
14 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 17 crashes, 14 injuries.

What owners wrote

While being rear-ended, was forced into truck in front, at approx. 25MPH, 12:00 on front bumper, airbag fail to deploy.

CrashInjury

Dt: the contact states there is a NHTSA recall campaign 96v107000 concerning the air bag sensor control module. This vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall, butit is not included in the recall due to VIN..

Reported at 160,000 miles, November 2005

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Air bags problems across all Geo models