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1993 Geo Storm

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 1993 Geo Storm do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 50.5.

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56Owner complaints

Model-year median: 50.5

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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45
199090
199177
199256
19932
1995
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Electrical System
18Engine And Engine Cooling
14Air Bags
8Vehicle Speed Control
5Latches/locks/linkages
4
All reported categories
Power Train
3Suspension
3Fuel System, Gasoline
2Seat Belts
2Structure
2Unknown Or Other
2Visibility
2Seats
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 6 of 56 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Electrical System. Review the 18 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 14 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Air Bags. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

10 crash reports1 fire reports5 injury reports

Latches/locks/linkages complaints

4 reports
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172,000 miles · Dec 1, 2003
Latches/locks/linkages

THE TWO FRONT DOORS JAMMED AND WERE REPLACED. THE REPLACEMENT DOORS ALSO JAMMED, AND WOULD OPEN WITHOUT WARNING. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10049816

Mileage unknown · Apr 1, 1997
Latches/locks/linkages

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY AND HOOD FLEW OPEN INTO THE WINDSHIELD. DEALER SAID THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE LATCHES. *AK

NHTSA ODI #809757

Mileage unknown · Oct 23, 1996
Latches/locks/linkages

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY GOING (65) MPH THE HOOD FELL OPEN. THE LATCH THAT HOLDS THE HOOD DOWN BROKE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #803892

Mileage unknown · Mar 4, 1996
Latches/locks/linkages

WHILE DRIVING THE HOOD OF THE CAR FLEW UP HITTING THE WINDSHIELD AND CRACKING IT. *AK

NHTSA ODI #980200

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

0

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.