GEO Metro problems reported in California
95 of the 805 complaints filed about the GEO Metro came from California, most often about the airbags.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
95
Complaints from California
24
Crashes
1
Fires
1995
Worst model year
What failed
Airbags
14
14.7%
Body & Structure
12
12.6%
Brakes
12
12.6%
Seat Belts
9
9.5%
Doors, Latches & Locks
8
8.4%
Transmission & Drivetrain
8
8.4%
Fuel & Propulsion
6
6.3%
Engine & Cooling
6
6.3%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
5
5.3%
Equipment & Accessories
3
3.2%
Lights
3
3.2%
Seats
2
2.1%
By model year
1989 Metro
10
10.5%
1990 Metro
4
4.2%
1991 Metro
1
1.1%
1992 Metro
8
8.4%
1993 Metro
8
8.4%
1994 Metro
8
8.4%
1995 Metro
21
22.1%
1996 Metro
4
4.2%
1997 Metro
13
13.7%
1998 Metro
10
10.5%
1999 Metro
6
6.3%
2000 Metro
1
1.1%
2001 Metro
1
1.1%
Cities reporting most
SAN Diego
8
21.6%
Colton
4
10.8%
South Gate
3
8.1%
Riverside
3
8.1%
Long Beach
3
8.1%
Sacramento
3
8.1%
SAN Jose
3
8.1%
Lomita
2
5.4%
Phelan
2
5.4%
Highland
2
5.4%
Banning
2
5.4%
Redding
2
5.4%