1992 Geo Metro: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 78 complaints
78
Total Complaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Top Issue
8
Crash Reports

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
7
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
6
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
4
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
3
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
2
POWER TRAIN
2
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
2

Severity Assessment

8
Crashes
0
Fires
7
Injuries
1
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"WHEN RAINING MOST TIMES CAR WON'T START IN COLD WEATHER IT STARTS WITH NO PROBLEM. TT"
"REAR ENDED VEHICLE DUE TO BRAKE FAILURE IN COLD WEATHER. TT"
"HOOD FLEW UP WHILE DRIVING 55MPH OH HIGHWAY, CAUSING BLOCK VISION. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28