CarRecallWatchThe 1989 GEO Spectrum has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 fires.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (3 reports).
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8Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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1989 GEO Spectrum recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1989 GEO Spectrum.
Most common 1989 GEO Spectrum problems
Problem areas named in the 8 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Structure | 2 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
| Seats | 1 |
What owners report
THE GROUND WIRE GOING FROM ENGINE BLOCK TO CAR BODY CORRODED TO THE POINT THA TIT COULDN'T MAKE FULL CONNECTION TO BODY. *AK
THE (ONLY) GROUND WIRE FROM THE ENGINE BLOCK TO THE VEHICLE BODE CORRODED.
STRUCTURE FAILURE TO FLOOR/ROOF/PILLARS. (MSP FLINT POST REPORT)
CONSUMER STARTS CAR TO WARM SAID CUTS OFF AND CAR STARTS TO SMOKE AND CAUGHT ON FIRE . TT
DOOR LOCKS FAILED DUE TO DESIGN FLAW. *SKD
1989 GEO Spectrum questions
Does the 1989 GEO Spectrum have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1989 GEO Spectrum at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1989 GEO Spectrum?
Based on 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (3), Structure (2), Engine And Engine Cooling (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1989 GEO Spectrum has been fixed?
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