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Engine & cooling

1990 Geo Metro Engine problems

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1990 Geo Metro's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 8% of all its complaints, most recently on May 1, 2000. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Engine complaints

Engine & cooling

Engine is burning oil while driving, and smoke comes out really badly. Driver can't see traffic behind her. Consumer feels unsafe. *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 861153
Engine & cooling

Excessive co emmissions. A tsb was issued on this problem.

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 780260
Engine & cooling

OIL PLUG LOOSENED, CAUSING OIL TO LEAK OUT.

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 507634

Geo Metro engine complaints by year

Metro engine problems, every year

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