1992 Geo Prizm structure problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 1992 Geo Prizm — 34% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“3 out of 4 door handles have broken where plastic housing is located, causing door handles to be inoperative. Driver will have to roll down window to use out door hanlde to get out of vehicle.*ak”
filed Oct 10, 2000
“Outside door handles on the driver's side and passenger's side broke off, causing the occupants to roll the windows down to release the handles from the outside in order to exit the vehicle. *ak”
filed Nov 1, 1996
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other Prizm years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 Prizm | 3 | 5% |
| 1995 Prizm | 7 | 7% |
| 1994 Prizm | 5 | 4% |
| 1993 Prizm | 6 | 8% |
| 1991 Prizm | 13 | 28% |
| 1990 Prizm | 6 | 16% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1992 Geo Prizm
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.