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1990 GEO Storm Seats Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
7%of 45 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 seats of the 1990 GEO Storm, 7% of the 45 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

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.

“The wire connecting to the pawl, which is connected to the manual lever to the pawl opposite the lever appears to be engaged but is only partually engaged, when an accident occurs the partial engagement is pulled out by the unengaged side resulting in the entire seat to slide forward, as a result the occupant's sustains lower leg or foot injuries in offset frontal crashes. Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #548100, filed 2001-07

“Vehicle was involved in a collision. Upon inpact, the driver's and passenger's seat broke and went to the rear of the vehicle which resulted in the front passenger falling to the rear of the vehicle because of the seat breaking.”

NHTSA complaint #816188, filed 1997-09

Related recalls

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199312%
199122%
199037%

Other parts of the 1990 GEO Storm

Air bags
10 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1990 GEO Storm

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology