11 of the
95 complaints about the 1993 GEO Prizm are about the
glass, mirrors and wipers — 12% of everything
reported for this model year.
A
11
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Power Window Devices AND Controls
872.7%
Windshield Wiper/Washer
19.1%
Windshield
19.1%
Glass, Side/Rear
19.1%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Waterbury, CT
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
REGULATORS FAILING, CAUSING POWER WINDOWS TO BECOME INOPERATIVES. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND SHARE IN HALF THE COST ON THE 1ST. INCIDENT(DRIVER SIDE); 2ND INCIDENT(PASSENGER SIDE); CONDITION REOCCUR AGAIN, AND INFORMED TO CONTACTED MANUFACTURER. MANUFACTURER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY, AND NOTHING COULD BE DONE.
NHTSA complaint #864775 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Summerville, SC
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
CONSUMER STATED THAT WEIRD THINGS HAPPENED TO HER VEHICLE. SHE WAS PARKED INSIDE OF A PARKING LOT. WHEN SHE CAME OUT, SHE NOTICED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WAS SMASHED IN, IT WAS BLACK. ALSO, CONSOLE WAS BURNED OUT.
NHTSA complaint #856521 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Rhinebeck, NY
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
LEFT FRONT POWER WINDOW INOPERATIVE.
NHTSA complaint #601877 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Fairport, NY
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
WHILE DRIVING THE OIL CAP EXPLODED AND THE ENGINE STARTED SMOKING; ON 2 SEPARATE OCCASIONS TH WINDOW REGULATORS FAILED, SENDING THE WINDOWS INTO THE DOORS AND ENGINE WOULD SEIZE INTERMITTENTLY.
NHTSA complaint #803151 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lincoln University, PA
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
DRIVER'S SIDE POWER WINDOW STOPPED WORKING/WINDOW COULD NO LONGER BE CLOSED.
NHTSA complaint #510681 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Little Rock, AR
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
FRONT POWER WINDOW REGULATORS FAILED TWICE.
NHTSA complaint #509777 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Haslett, MI
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
POWER WINDOWS FAILED TWICE.
NHTSA complaint #502712 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Henderson, KY
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ON (2) OCCASIONS, MOTOR FOR ELECTRIC WINDOWS FAIL REPEATEDLY. PART ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
NHTSA complaint #971978 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Chandler, AR
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WASHER RESERVOIR BROKE.
NHTSA complaint #966775 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Chandler, AR
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
DRIVER'S POWER WINDOW FELL DOWN DUE TO A SHORT.
NHTSA complaint #966775 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Tucson, AZ
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
FRONT POWER WINDOW REGULATORS FAILED 5 TIMES.
NHTSA complaint #963676 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.