Geo brakes problems
Across all Geo models in NHTSA's complaint database, 172 complaints involve brakes. The Metro accounts for the largest share (38%). The single worst model year is the 1994 Prizm with 15 brakes complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 172 about brakes, all Geo models
- Most affected
- Metro 38% of these complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 42 and 3
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Geo models
Worst model years for brakes
- 1994 Geo Prizm15 complaints
- 1995 Geo Metro14 complaints
- 1995 Geo Prizm14 complaints
- 1994 Geo Metro13 complaints
- 1997 Geo Metro10 complaints
Brakes complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 31 |
| 1995 | 34 |
| 1996 | 24 |
| 1997 | 23 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 |
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.