1997 GEO Prizm Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1997 GEO Prizm. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 97V043002Mar 20, 199717,094 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags
  Covers: GEO Prizm 1997

  Reported issue: If the air bag computer in a subject vehicle experiences a mechanical shock (I.e., rapidly moving the front seat back against the stops or a sudden release of the parking brake) within a very short time after the engine is started, the air bag can deploy inadvertently.

  Possible consequence: Unexpected air bag deployment can result in occupant injury.

  Remedy: Dealers will repair the air bag computer.

  Full campaign details →

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