1992 GEO Prizm Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%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 1 complaints about the steering of the 1992 GEO Prizm, 2% of the 50 complaints for this model year. 1 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.
“While the daughter of the consumer was driving the inner tie rod broke, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle. As a result, the vehicle ran into a ditch, flipped over twice, and landed into a tree. The driver of the vehicle was seriously injured. When the consumer contacted the manufacturer, they instructed the consumer to contact the auction place from which the dealership purchased the car .”
NHTSA complaint #829110, filed 1998-10Steering: other model years
Other parts of the 1992 GEO Prizm
17 complaintsEngine cooling
15 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsInterior lighting
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1992 GEO Prizm
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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