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BrakesPart report

1994 GEO Metro Brakes Problems

Complaints
9about this part
Share
13%of 68 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the brakes of the 1994 GEO Metro, 13% of the 68 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved, 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.

“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 ....a new set of rotors only works for about 3 months....I know there has to be some type of defect with the front end braking system, but chevy refused to check into it for me”

NHTSA complaint #702389, filed 1999-01

“While driving about at any MPH would step on brakes pedal, but brakes will not activate on time. Most of times this happened in the morning. Had contacted dealer, and they said this problem has happened often to this make and model.”

NHTSA complaint #888384, filed 2001-05

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2001117%
2000211%
199929%
1998618%
1997914%
1996910%
19951312%
1994913%
199324%
199259%
199112%
198914%

Other parts of the 1994 GEO Metro

Seat belts
16 complaints
Engine cooling
13 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
8 complaints
Body and structure
7 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology