1999 GEO Tracker Recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 1999 GEO Tracker. 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.

• 99V273001Oct 20, 199930,605 vehicles potentially affected
  Exterior lighting › Brake lights › Switch
  Covers: GEO Tracker 1999

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some of these vehicles have an inoperative brake lamp-actuating switch. If the brake lamp-actuating switch does not function properly when the brake pedal is depressed, the brake lights may be inoperative. On vehicles equipped with automatic transaxle, a failure in the brake lamp-actuating switch may also prevent shifting out of park. This does not comply with the…

  Possible consequence: If this were to occur while the vehicle was in motion and another vehicle was following closely, a vehicle crash could occur.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the stop lamp switch assembly.

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• 98V329000Dec 22, 199812 vehicles potentially affected
  Visibility › Windshield
  Covers: GEO Tracker 1999

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: passenger vehicle. The windshield may have been improperly installed and may not meet the windshield retention during a frontal impact requirements of fmvss no. 212, "windshield mounting."

  Possible consequence: In the event of a crash, the windshield may not be properly retained and injury to vehicle occupants could occur.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the windshields on affected vehicles.

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• 98V324001Dec 15, 19981,158 vehicles potentially affected
  Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
  Covers: GEO Tracker 1999

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The coupling that connects the steering column shaft to the intermediate steering shaft is cracked. This could allow the steering shafts to separate.

  Possible consequence: If this were to occur while the vehicle was in motion, a loss of steering control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the steering shaft coupling.

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