GEO Spectrum Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 8 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the GEO Spectrum (1989–1989) that have at least 5 complaints. 1989 has the most, with 8. Across all years, the part named most often is electrical system (3 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Spectrum model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | Not enough data |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Electrical system3 30%
- Transmission and drivetrain1 10%
- Body and structure1 10%
- Seats1 10%
- Seat belts1 10%
- Latches, locks and linkages1 10%
- Fuel system1 10%
- Engine cooling1 10%
Other GEO models
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology