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Body and structurePart report

1991 GEO Metro Body and structure Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
10%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 5 complaints about the body and structure of the 1991 GEO Metro, 10% of the 50 complaints for this model year.

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.

“We were not aware that this problem had been subjected to recall earlier and our dealer refused to repair the latch or offer to replace the windshield broken due to the hood flying up as of 10/30/1999”

NHTSA complaint #714128, filed 1999-10

“Consumers husband was in motion when there was a popping sound, followed by lost of control of the vehicle. All braking and steering power was lost. The vehicle was towed to a mechanic who informed consumer that the unistrut frame on the vehicle had broken. Chevrolet determined that the cause of the failure was environmental and no reimbursement or replacement vehicle will be incurred. Consumer requests reimbursement for monies paid.”

NHTSA complaint #567807, filed 2002-10

“While driving vehicle felt like it had a flat, veering to right. Also grinding noise. Wheel assembly was torn and rubbed on wheel well frame. Consumer states that the frame where control arm attaches failed due to extensive corrosion.”

NHTSA complaint #885377, filed 2001-04

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2000211%
199914%
199839%
199746%
199633%
19951514%
1994710%
19931224%
1992713%
1991510%
199038%
1989830%

Other parts of the 1991 GEO Metro

Latches, locks and linkages
15 complaints
Seat belts
15 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Seats
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1991 GEO Metro

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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