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1990 Geo Metro vs 1991 Geo Metro

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1990 Geo Metro1991 Geo Metro
NHTSA complaints3950
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)52
Investigations43
Crash reports56
Fire reports01
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)33–4133–40
Median reported mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentGeo MetroGeo Metro
Latches/locks/linkages1615
Seat Belts1115
Engine and Engine Cooling44
Structure35
Seats24
Air Bags13
Visibility13
Electrical System04

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.