GEO Prizm problems reported in New York
61 of the 795 complaints filed about the GEO Prizm came from New York, 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.
61
Complaints from New York
9
Crashes
1
Fires
1993
Worst model year
What failed
Airbags
13
21.3%
Body & Structure
7
11.5%
Doors, Latches & Locks
6
9.8%
Brakes
6
9.8%
Engine & Cooling
6
9.8%
Electrical System
3
4.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
3
4.9%
Seat Belts
2
3.3%
Tires
2
3.3%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
2
3.3%
Suspension
2
3.3%
Steering
2
3.3%
By model year
1990 Prizm
11
18.0%
1991 Prizm
6
9.8%
1992 Prizm
4
6.6%
1993 Prizm
12
19.7%
1994 Prizm
10
16.4%
1995 Prizm
9
14.8%
1996 Prizm
5
8.2%
1997 Prizm
1
1.6%
1999 Prizm
2
3.3%
2002 Prizm
1
1.6%
Cities reporting most
Penfield
6
16.7%
Rochester
5
13.9%
East Meadow
4
11.1%
Buffalo
4
11.1%
Fairport
3
8.3%
Bronx
3
8.3%
Peelskill
2
5.6%
Maybrook
2
5.6%
Hunnington
2
5.6%
Syracuse
2
5.6%
Scarsdale
2
5.6%
North Court
1
2.8%