THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS NOT INSTALLED CORRECTLY BY THE MANUFACTURER. *JB
1995 Geo Tracker
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Structure. Review the 20 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Electrical System. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Engine And Engine Cooling. 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.
Engine And Engine Cooling complaints
8 reportsTHIS CAR IS ALWAYS PROPERLY MAINTAINED AND HAD NO PRIOR PROBLEMS UNTIL THE ENGINE JUST DECIDED TO THROW A ROD THROUGH THE ENGINE BLOCK. *AK
VEHICLE HAS EXHAUST LEAK FUMES AND THERE IS A BAD SMELL. *AK
THIS VEHICLE HAD AN UNNOTICEABLE OIL LEAK THAT CAUSED OIL TO LEAK COMPLETELY, AND ENGINE BLEW UP AND LOCKED UP. THE REASON IS UNKNOWN TO CONSUMER AND MECHANIC. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
INTERMITTENT STALLING AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS.
ENGINE NOISE.
WAS DRIVING AND VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *AK
UNDERNEATH THE DASH THEIR ARE TWO PIPES THAT GET VERY HOT, PIPES ARE NOT COVERED WITH ANY TYPE OF MATERIAL, RESULTING IN BURNING THE PASSENGER. TT
Official recalls
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NHTSA investigations
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