1996 GEO Tracker Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 7%of 71 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the body and structure of the 1996 GEO Tracker, 7% of the 71 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Driver's side door hinge has come off the frame of the car. Owner cannot drive vehicle. Door has not come completely off. Dealer has not seen vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #856348, filed 2000-02“Drive door closed completely closed on right index finger and the frame of the door went half way into my finger it required 4 stitches to close the wound and fractured it as well.”
NHTSA complaint #540219, filed 1998-08Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 14% |
| 1999 | 1 | 5% |
| 1998 | 2 | 11% |
| 1997 | 1 | 4% |
| 1996 | 5 | 7% |
| 1995 | 20 | 31% |
| 1994 | 18 | 38% |
| 1993 | 5 | 21% |
| 1992 | 3 | 16% |
| 1991 | 3 | 17% |
| 1990 | 3 | 12% |
| 1989 | 1 | 10% |
Other parts of the 1996 GEO Tracker
22 complaintsAir bags
11 complaintsBrakes
10 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsWheels
4 complaintsSteering
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 GEO Tracker
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology