1994 Geo Metro: raw data

Every record we hold for this vehicle, as plain tables, with nothing added. The consumer page shows the same records with the maintenance schedule, price ranges and nearby shops around them.

vehicle1994 / geo / metro
known issues6 clusters (reviewed 2026-10-09)
complaints87 on file (1994-11-02 → 2013-11-07)
recalls0
investigations0
farsnot identifiable in FARS
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Hood latch release while drivingLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES6 complaints1995-09 → 2001-06geo-metro-1994-hood-latch-release
  • 891666 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE HOOD RELEASED FROM LATCH AND FLEW UP AND SMASHED DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S FRONT WINDSHIELD
  • 972579 HOOD LATCH BROKE OFF, WHILE DRIVING CAUSING THE HOOD TO FLY UP
  • 850680 THE METAL ATTACHMENT ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE HOOD THAT LOCKS INTO THE HOOD LATCH IS RIPPING LOOSE FROM THE HOOD
Wheel stud and lug nut breakageWHEELS5 complaints1995-09 → 1999-03geo-metro-1994-wheel-stud-breakage
  • 704188 WHEN ROTATING TIRES EVERY 6000 MILES SEVERAL OF THE LUG STUDS BREAK OFF
  • 506976 WHEEL STUDS/BOLTS BREAK OFF EVERY THREE MONTHS
  • 800282 WHILE CHANGING ALL FOUR TIRES , (3) OUT OF (16) LUG NUTS BROKE
Frame and body structure corrosion or separationSTRUCTURE4 complaints2003-11 → 2013-11geo-metro-1994-frame-structure-corrosion
  • 10042558 WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE FRAME BROKE WITHOUT WARNING
  • 10221542 THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE FRAME WAS CORRODED, AND THE TIRE COULD FALL AT ANY MOMENT
  • 10061099 THE FRAME OF THE CAR BROKE AWAY FROM THE BODY OF THE CAR, REPLY TO THE JANESVILLE DISTRICT OFFICE
Seat belt failure to lock or retractSEAT BELTS17 complaints1995-01 → 2007-05geo-metro-1994-seat-belt-lock-retract
  • 506084 DRIVER INJURED WHEN SEAT BELT FAILED TO LOCK IN PLACE DURING ACCIDENT
  • 826465 THE RESTRAINTS WILL NOT LOCK UP WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, AND THE RESTRAINTS WILL NOT RETRACT WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE
  • 978124 DRIVER AND PASSENGER SHOULDER/LAP BELTS DO NOT RETRACT PROPERLY; HAVE TO MANUALLY FEED INTO TRACK
Hydraulic brake failure and rotor wearSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC10 complaints1995-01 → 2001-05geo-metro-1994-hydraulic-brake-failure
  • 969935 APPLIED BRAKES, PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, VEHICLE STARTED SPINNING, EVENTUALLY HIT DIVIDER;
  • 702389 IN DRIVING THE CAR 30.000 MILES, I HAVE PUT ON FOUR SETS OF ROTORS, SOMETHING THAT IS WRONG WITH THE CAR KEEPS MAKING THEM "RUT OUT"
  • 809598 BRAKE FAILURE, REPLACED DISC ROTORS AND PADS ON THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE, ROTORS HAD CRACKS
MAP sensor failure with stallingENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING5 complaints1996-02 → 1999-12geo-metro-1994-map-sensor-failure
  • 784366 MAP SENSOR FAILED CAUSEING STALLING AND POOR PERFORMANCE IN COLD WEATHER
  • 978832 MANIFOLD COMPRESSION SENSOR FAILED, RESULTING IN A STALL OUT
  • 807113 FAILURE OF THE FUEL MAP SENSOR, FUEL SENSOR REGULATOR MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO DEACCELERATE, CONSUMER HAS HAD THE PART REPLACED ON FIVE OCCASIONS

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
871994-11-022013-11-0792SEAT BELTS:17; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:15; SERVICE BRAKES:11; HYDRAULIC:11; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:8

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). 1994 Geo Metro vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1994/geo/metro
@misc{wrenchpro_1994_geo_metro_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 1994 Geo Metro},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1994/geo/metro}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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