FaultScore

1993 GEO Prizm window and wiper problems

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.

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Complaints

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Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Power Window Devices AND Controls 8 72.7%
Windshield Wiper/Washer 1 9.1%
Windshield 1 9.1%
Glass, Side/Rear 1 9.1%

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.

Other 1993 GEO Prizm problems

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