1991 GEO Metro Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 6%of 50 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the air bags of the 1991 GEO Metro, 6% of the 50 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Vehicle was involed in an accident in which the another vehicle struck consumer's vehicle on driver's side . Speed was undetermined at the time. Upon impact, driver's air bag failed to deploy. Dealer/manufacturer were not contacted at this time.”
NHTSA complaint #854331, filed 1999-12“While driving less than 10 MPH, vehicle was hit right front by another moving vehicle, speed unknown, driver's side airbag deployed, driver's dress caught on fire, causing 4 inch hole, driver received facial burns; incident reported by chris killam, fire marshall.”
NHTSA complaint #813048, filed 1997-06Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 17% |
| 2000 | 5 | 26% |
| 1999 | 4 | 17% |
| 1998 | 2 | 6% |
| 1997 | 8 | 13% |
| 1996 | 28 | 32% |
| 1995 | 29 | 27% |
| 1993 | 3 | 6% |
| 1992 | 4 | 7% |
| 1991 | 3 | 6% |
| 1990 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 1991 GEO Metro
15 complaintsSeat belts
15 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1991 GEO Metro
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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