1993 Geo Storm: raw data

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vehicle1993 / geo / storm
known issues6 clusters (reviewed 2026-10-09)
complaints63 on file (1994-10-10 → 2015-06-10)
recalls0
investigations0
farsnot identifiable in FARS
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Engine control unit (ECU/ECM) malfunctionELECTRICAL SYSTEM11 complaints1999-10 → 2015-06storm-1993-ecu-ecm-failure
  • 745274 MY CAR HAS HAD AT LEAST 11 FAILURES DUE TO MALFUNCTIONING OF THE ECU IT'S BECOMING UNUSABLE THE ECU SHOULD BE REPLACED BY THE MANUFACTURER AT NO COST FOR ME
  • 742359 I'VE HAD THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE REPLACED THREE TIMES WITH A REBUILT ONE IN THE LAST YEAR BY AUBURN CHEVROLET OF AUBURN, WA
  • 10724642 WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT FAILED AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED
Erratic or high engine idle speedVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL6 complaints1999-06 → 2001-06storm-1993-erratic-high-idle
  • 738537 IDLE REMAINS AT 1500-2000 RPM; SPEED OF CAR WILL NOT DECREASE UNLESS ACCELERATOR IS RELEASED
  • 707952 MY CAR HAS AN ERRATIC IDLE - WHEN STOPPED, SOMETIMES IT WILL BE IDLING AT AROUND 2,200-2,700 RPM AND TO KEEP IT STOPPED, I HAVE TO KEEP MY FOOT FIRMLY ON THE BRAKE PEDAL
  • 710596 CAR IDLES SURGES FROM 500~1250 WHEN AT REST
Hood opened or flew up while drivingLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES4 complaints1996-03 → 1997-04storm-1993-hood-latch-opens
  • 809757 CONSUMER WAS DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY AND HOOD FLEW OPEN INTO THE WINDSHIELD
  • 803892 WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY GOING (65) MPH THE HOOD FELL OPEN
  • 980200 WHILE DRIVING THE HOOD OF THE CAR FLEW UP HITTING THE WINDSHIELD AND CRACKING IT
Rear strut and suspension failureSUSPENSION3 complaints1995-10 → 2000-07storm-1993-rear-strut-failure
  • 816800 THE RIGHT REAR STRUT SEPARATED FROM THE STRUT MOUNT, CAUSING THE RIGHT WHEEL TO COLLASPE
  • 973170 SUSPENSION SYSTEM FAILURE, MACPHERSON STRUTS FAILED
  • 724951 THE REAR STRUT FAILURE CAUSES THE CAR TO BECOME UNCONTROLLABLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND FISHTAILS EXTREMELY BAD
Engine stalls or shuts off while drivingENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING14 complaints1997-01 → 2003-05storm-1993-engine-stalls-while-driving
  • 8021012 CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND NO WARNING THE VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF CAUSING CONSUMER TO PULL OVER AND IT WILL BE HARD TO GET THE VEHICLE BACK STARTED
  • 808137 FOR NO APPARENT REASON WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT WILL JUST CUT OFF
  • 881670 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT WARNING , CAUSE UNKNOWN
Air bag did not deploy in a collisionAIR BAGS5 complaints1995-08 → 2003-01storm-1993-driver-air-bag-no-deploy
  • 10002206 CONSUMER STATES DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY
  • 840312 VEHICLE REAR END ANOTHER VEHICLE AT APPROX. 25 MPH, DRIVER AIR BAG FAIL TO DEPLOYED
  • 835463 UPON IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
631994-10-102015-06-10122ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:18; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:16; AIR BAGS:9; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:5; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:4

Recalls all years →

none listed

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

not identifiable in FARS (absent, not zero)

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 1993 Geo Storm vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1993/geo/storm
@misc{wrenchpro_1993_geo_storm_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 1993 Geo Storm},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1993/geo/storm}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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