"How reliable is the 1992 Geo Tracker?"

"Based on 20 NHTSA complaints, the 1992 Geo Tracker has a median complaint mileage of 0 miles. The most common issue is STEERING."

"What are common problems with the 1992 Geo Tracker?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 1992 Geo Tracker is STEERING, accounting for a significant portion of the 20 total complaints filed."

1992 Geo Tracker: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 20 complaints

Total Complaints

STEERING

Top Issue

Crash Reports

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

STEERING

TIRES

TIRES:TREAD/BELT

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

SUSPENSION

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"DRIVERS SEAT BACK FELL BACKWARDS WHEN CAR WAS REAR ENDED AND CAUSED DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. TT"

"AXLE BEARING SEIZED UP WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSING THE HUB TO WEAR OUT THE RETAINER RING, RESULTING IN THE WHEEL COMING OFF. *AK"

"PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELTS LOCKS WITHOUT SUDDEN STOP. 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