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Geo body & structure problems

Across all Geo models in NHTSA's complaint database, 206 complaints involve body & structure. The Prizm accounts for the largest share (32%). The single worst model year is the 1995 Tracker with 20 body & structure complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
206 about body & structure, all Geo models
Most affected
Prizm 32% of these complaints
Typical mileage
97,000 miles 15 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
6 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Geo models

ModelComplaintsShare
Prizm6632%
Tracker6532%
Metro6431%
Storm115%

Worst model years for body & structure

  1. 1995 Geo Tracker20 complaints
  2. 1994 Geo Tracker19 complaints
  3. 1992 Geo Prizm17 complaints
  4. 1995 Geo Metro16 complaints
  5. 1991 Geo Prizm14 complaints

Body & structure complaints by model year

Geo body & structure complaints by model year 0 23 45 1990: 15 '90 1991: 25 '91 1992: 31 '92 1993: 27 '93 1994: 31 '94 1995: 45 '95 1996: 11 '96 1997: 5 '97 1998: 8 '98 1999: 2 '99 2000: 3 '00 2001: 3 '01
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
View the numbers
Model yearComplaints
199015
199125
199231
199327
199431
199545
199611
19975
19988
19992
20003
20013

Among the 15 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 97,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.