Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and
defects in their 1998 GEO PRIZM vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you information regarding location of
the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries incurred in the accident. This data can help you
before purchasing a 1998 GEO PRIZM vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be
needed on your 1998 GEO PRIZM vehicle/motorcycle.
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| 1998 GEO PRIZM | STRUCTURE:BODY Occurences: 2 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2007-11-07 |
| Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 GEO PRIZM. THE ROOF HEADLINER IS DRY ROTTED, CORRODED, AND HANGING DOWN IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. THE DOOR GASKETS ON EACH DOOR HAVE CRACKED, MELTED, AND HARDENED. ... |  |
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| 1998 GEO PRIZM | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Occurences: 8 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2005-01-05 |
| Summary: ALL OF THE HANDLES INSIDE THE VEHICLE DO NOT WORK. NO ONE CAN EXIT THE VEHICLE. CURRENTLY, THE PASSENGER'S SIDE HANDLES DO NOT WORK, AND ONE CANNOT OPEN THE VEHICLE FROM THE... |  |
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| 1998 GEO PRIZM | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Occurences: 1 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2004-10-13 |
| Summary: THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR CAUGHT THE CONSUMER ON THE HEEL TAKING PART OF HER HEEL. THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR WAS VERY SHARP.... |  |
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| 1998 GEO PRIZM | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE Occurences: 1 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2004-02-19 |
| Summary: AIR BAG SENSOR LIGHT STAYS ON. DEALER STATES WIRE HARNESS NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. *AK ... |  |
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| 1998 GEO PRIZM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Occurences: 1 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2001-08-20 |
| Summary: I WAS TOLD BY MY TRANSMISSION/MECHANIC EXPERT THAT EVEN THOUGH CHEVROLET MADE THE PRIZM IT HAD A TOYOTA ENGINE WHICH IS WHY I BOUGHT THE CAR TO BEGIN WITH. THEN WHEN THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR... |  |
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| 1998 GEO PRIZM | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Occurences: 1 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2001-07-22 |
| Summary: THE SEAT BELT SENSOR DOES NOT ACTIVATE DASH LIGHT WHEN THE SEAT BELT IS NOT IN USE. WHEN THE SEAT BELT IS IN USE BY PEOPLE WHO DO NOT NEED TO PULL THE BELT OUT VERY FAR (I.E. SLENDER, TALL PEOPLE... |  |
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| 1998 GEO PRIZM | CHILD SEAT Occurences: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 1999-11-29 |
| Summary: WE HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO FIND THE HARDWARE NEEDED TO ATTACH THE TETHER TO THE CAR. THE ANCHOR NUTS APPEAR TO BE WELDED TO THE REAR SHELF OF THE CAR BUT NEITHER THE OWNERS MANUAL OR THE CAR DEALERSHIP... |  |
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| 1998 GEO PRIZM | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Occurences: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 1999-03-03 |
| Summary: BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT IS HIGHER THAN THE GAS PEDAL WHICH CAUSES OCCUPANT'S FOOT TO GO UNDERNEATH THE BRAKE PEDAL, AND CAUSES PEDAL MISAPPLICATION. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. ... |  |
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| 1998 GEO PRIZM | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Occurences: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 1998-11-19 |
| Summary: BRAKES ARE DEFECTIVE. WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE OCCURS BECAUSE THE BRAKES LOCK UP. DEALER NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. ... |  |
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| 1998 GEO PRIZM | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Occurences: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 1998-11-19 |
| Summary: AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM THE RIGHT REAR AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH. DEALER NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. ... |  |
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