2001 GEO Metro Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2001 GEO Metro has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 2 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility (3 reports).

0Recalls
6Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2001 GEO Metro recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2001 GEO Metro.

Most common 2001 GEO Metro problems

Problem areas named in the 6 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility3
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Power Train1
Equipment1
Air Bags1

What owners report

2005-06-16, Air Bags
DT: A 2001, GEO, METRO. CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, IT WAS HIT IN THE REAR. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK
2004-05-31, Equipment
I BOUGHT A 2001 CHEVROLET METRO FOR MY DAUGHTER IN JUNE OF 2002 WITH A 3 YEAR OR 35,000 MILE WARRANTY CARRYING FORWARD WITH THE PURCHASE. AT THE TIME THE ODOMETER READ 33,374. THE AIR CONDITIONER DID NOT WORK IN JUNE OF 2003 AND THE COMPRESSOR HAD TO BE REPLACED WITH A BILL OF $1,156.63. THE CAR MILEAGE WAS SLIGHLY OVER 35,000 SO WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. ON MAY 8, 2004 (LESS THAN 1 YEAR LATER), THE AIR CONDITIONER DOES NOT WORK AGAIN. THE COMPRESSOR IS FINE BUT NOW THERE ARE LEAKS AT TWO LINES HIGH AND LOW. THE PRICE TO FIX THIS PROBLEM IS $750. THIS CAR IS ONLY FOUR YEARS OLD AND HAS ALREADY HAD TWO PROBLEMS WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER. WHEN THE COMPRESSOR WAS REPLACED IN 2003, THE MECHANI
2003-10-29, Power Train
THE VEHICLE STARTED OFF IN THIRD GEAR. THE DEALER DID NOT SPECIFY WHAT COMPONENTS OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED. ALSO, REAR DEFROSTER STOPPED OPERATING, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY TO THE DRIVER. *AK
2003-06-20, Visibility
VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE REAR DEFROSTER. MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED, CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT WAS THE WAY THE VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED.*AK
2003-06-05, Visibility
THE VEHICLE DID NOT COME EQUIPPED WITH A REAR DEFROSTER. *JB

2001 GEO Metro questions

Does the 2001 GEO Metro have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2001 GEO Metro at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 GEO Metro?

Based on 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (3), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1), Power Train (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2001 GEO Metro has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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