1992 Chevrolet Cavalier vs 1992 Geo Prizm
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.
| Metric | 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1992 Geo Prizm |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 134 | 50 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 13 | 1 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 15 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 8 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–26 | 23–26 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Cavalier | Geo Prizm |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 48 | 3 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 15 | 15 |
| Electrical System | 21 | 6 |
| Structure | 6 | 17 |
| Seat Belts | 10 | 5 |
| Visibility | 10 | 5 |
| Seats | 12 | 0 |
| Power Train | 7 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 7 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 5 | 0 |
1992 Chevrolet Cavalier
1992 Geo Prizm
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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.