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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1995 GEO Prizm Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
3%of 96 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 vehicle speed control of the 1995 GEO Prizm, 3% of the 96 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.

“When making a turn the accelerator got stuck. There were children present, vehicle was racing up curb. Another time accelerater got stuck consumer was changing lanes and gas pedal got stuck again. Consumer turned of keys, and hit a van with a pregnant women in it.”

NHTSA complaint #883698, filed 2001-03

“In for repair due to faulty cruise control, when in engaged, vehicle will go into open throttle position intermittently and rpms will drop when cruise control turned off, will not reengage.”

NHTSA complaint #801225, filed 1996-09

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199914%
199819%
199612%
199533%
199212%
199013%

Other parts of the 1995 GEO Prizm

Air bags
31 complaints
Seat belts
20 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints
Body and structure
7 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Seats
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 GEO Prizm

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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