1993 GEO Prizm Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 12%of 77 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 seat belts of the 1993 GEO Prizm, 12% of the 77 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.
“Drivers side shoulder belt either will lock while pulling around to latch or will pin driver in seat. Tt consumer states side seat belt will lock while trying to fastened it so you can not put it on, also whe =n traveling it will pin driver to the seat.”
NHTSA complaint #975042, filed 1995-11“Driver side seal belt will not release. It will not allow driver to buckle in or will lock driver against seat. The happens quite frequently, while stationary and driving.”
NHTSA complaint #706988, filed 1999-05Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 14% |
| 1999 | 1 | 4% |
| 1998 | 1 | 9% |
| 1997 | 17 | 34% |
| 1996 | 14 | 23% |
| 1995 | 20 | 21% |
| 1994 | 22 | 16% |
| 1993 | 9 | 12% |
| 1992 | 5 | 10% |
| 1991 | 6 | 13% |
| 1990 | 7 | 19% |
Other parts of the 1993 GEO Prizm
27 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 GEO Prizm
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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