1995 Geo Prizm air bags problems
31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1995 Geo Prizm — 32% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Dt: the contact owns a 1995 geo prism. The air bag deployed without an accident. The speed was about 5 mph. Because she was slowing down for a red light the front driver and front passenger air bags deployed. There where some previous road construction on the road she was traveling on. But the…”
filed Sep 1, 2005
“Reporting on behalf of our insured. Airbag deployed after hit pot hole. No frontal impact. Injury to driver. Air bags were not repaired. *ak”
filed Oct 6, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Prizm years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Prizm | 14 | 58% |
| 1997 Prizm | 15 | 30% |
| 1996 Prizm | 22 | 36% |
| 1994 Prizm | 50 | 37% |
| 1993 Prizm | 27 | 35% |
| 1992 Prizm | 1 | 2% |
| 1990 Prizm | 1 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 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.