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1991 Geo Storm vs 1991 Pontiac Sunbird

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1991 Geo Storm1991 Pontiac Sunbird
NHTSA complaints9027
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)25
Investigations22
Crash reports196
Fire reports13
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)24–2820–26
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentGeo StormPontiac Sunbird
Engine and Engine Cooling206
Electrical System193
Vehicle Speed Control155
Air Bags140
Steering111
Seat Belts64
Latches/locks/linkages23
Structure30

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling120
Hesitation / surging90

Compare all Geo Storm vs Pontiac Sunbird years →

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.