Complaints by model year
Distinct federal complaints filed against each model year of the Geo Storm, to date. Hover a bar for the count. Older years have had longer to accumulate filings; the rankings below correct for that.
1990
1991
1992
1993
1995
Highest totals within an 8-year windowAll other years
Model years compared
Ranked from the same federal record on an equal exposure window. Click any year for its full file.
Highest complaint totals
- 1991 Geo Storm - 53 complaints in its first 8 years (90 to date)
- 1992 Geo Storm - 46 complaints in its first 8 years (77 to date)
- 1993 Geo Storm - 42 complaints in its first 8 years (56 to date)
Ranked on distinct complaints filed within eight years of the model year, so old and new years get the same exposure window. Not adjusted for sales volume; a best-selling year files more complaints at the same failure rate.
Lowest totals among mature years
- 1990 Geo Storm - 27 complaints in its first 8 years (45 to date)
- 1993 Geo Storm - 42 complaints in its first 8 years (56 to date)
- 1992 Geo Storm - 46 complaints in its first 8 years (77 to date)
Same eight-year window, among model years old enough to have completed it and with at least 25 complaints in it. Model years before 1990 are excluded because the federal file begins in 1995. A low total is not proof of reliability.
What owners report, all years combined
Every model year
| Model year | Complaints to date | Within 8 years | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Geo Storm | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 Geo Storm | 56 | 42 | 0 |
| 1992 Geo Storm | 77 | 46 | 1 |
| 1991 Geo Storm | 90 | 53 | 2 |
| 1990 Geo Storm | 45 | 27 | 3 |
Recall campaigns, all years
Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Safety-recall remedies are normally provided at no charge. Under US federal law the mandatory free remedy applies when the vehicle was no more than 15 years old at the time the defect was determined; manufacturers often cover older vehicles voluntarily. Canadian rules differ. Confirm eligibility with the manufacturer using the VIN.
| Campaign | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95V103007 | 1990-1991 | Seat Belts | THE FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTONS CAN BREAK. THESE RED PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTONS ARE MARKED "PRESS." IF A BUTTON BREAKS, PIECES CAN FALL INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY CAUSING... |
| 92V091001 | 1990-1992 | Air Bags | THE STEERING WHEEL CENTER HUB CAN FRACTURE DURING CERTAIN FRONTAL AND NEAR FRONTAL VEHICLE COLLISIONS. |
| 89V203000 | 1990 | Seats | WHEN USING FRONT SEATBACK RELEASE LEVERS TO TIP FRONT SEATBACK FORWARD TO GAIN ENTRY TO, OR EXIT FROM , THE REAR SEAT, IT IS POSSIBLE TO INSERT A FINGER INTO THE SEATBACK HINGE... |