1995 Geo Metro Problems, complaints & recalls

Rear doors on my geo metro (1995) will not open from outside or inside! It started with rear left and now both are effected. *Tr

Tl*- the contact owns a 1995 geo metro with an odometer reading of 108000 miles. The contact stated that had pitting in windshield which caused the windshield to have a glare and visibility problems when the sun shinede on the windshield. The contact did not know how the windshield became pitted.*Ak

I had 95 geo metro, the day I wrecked it was raining. I was coming upon a curve, and I hit my brakes. It had anti lock brakes. They locked up, and the car started spinning around. I couldn't get control of the vehicle, and the car had turned on its top in a covert. My 15 year old daughter was in with me, and neither air bag had came out like it was suppose to. The whole front grill came to rest across the road from where the car was. I lost the use of the vehicle, because it could not be fixed. The top was...

Back doors w/child security locks fail to unlock once placed into child protection mode. Doors taken apart and "repaired" however chevy dealer only sprayed wd-40 into locks. Doors opened once and have not opened for the last 4 monthes.*Ak

While driving at 20 mph vehicle was involved in a head on collision, and airbag did not deploy. *Ak

My geo metro went down a hill flipped a couple of times and hit a tree. Neither air bag ever came out.

The dash in my 1995 geo metro is disintegrating in small particles that blow into my face while driving and is particularly aggravating when the heater or air condition are on. I complained as early as 1998 to no avail. I can furnish pictures showing how serious this is. Everyone says they have never seen anything like this. Can you help! Dates are approximate.*Jb

In a rear collision none of the air bags deployed on impact. Both driver and passenger sustained injuries. *Ak

During brake repair mechanic noticed that frame was rusting behind front wheels.*Ak

While driving less than 5 mph, all steering was lost. Mechanic determined that front axle had disconnected from left side of transmission. *Ak this was due to left front ball joint failure. *Jb

Headlight switch on turnsignal arm goes off causing lights to go out. Bad swicth and bright light switch cause blackout while driving.*Ak

All four doors are unable to open from both sides, inside or outside. Manufacturer notified. *Ak drivers side window will not stay on track. Brake lights would not work due to a short in the multifunction switch. *Jb

Where wiring harness for headlight switch plugs into fuse box burnt causing headlights to stop working. Mechanic told me he has had number of these at a cost of $550 to repair. I say if they know this is a problem they need to recall them. Headlight failure at any speed I feel is very dangerous.

The brakes start to make a noise all around the car. *Ak

While rolling up driver's side window glass will come out of track. Also, inside handle will not open the door. *Ak both right and left side back door handles are defective. *Yh

Headlights go out. Wiring harness for headlights plugged in the head due to pin connectors being too small to handle the connection and started burning. Combination switch has been replaced twice. Please add additional information. *Ak

Consumer was taking off from a stop sign and another vehicle crossed in front of consumer's vehicle and was hit in the side, consumer's vehicle was hit in the front end. Upon impact, airbags didn't deploy. Dealer was notified . *Ak *ml

When brakes are applied pedal becomes soft and goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. Dealer has replaced brake pads and rotors. *Ak

Vehicle wandered onto the opposite side of the express way and hit a guardrail head-on at 60mph, and neither driver's side nor passenger side airbags deployed. Dealer has vehicle. *Ak

While driving the vehicle at night, the headlights and the tail lights went out. Driver was able to use the daytime running to continue driving. The vehicle was repaired by a auto repaired shop. The lights worked for about one week and the same thing happen again. Owner does not drive vehicle at night because of this reason. Please provide any further information.

Both rear doors fail to open from inside and outside. *Ak

Catalytic coverter rusted in two places. Believed this problem was due to defective part. Dealer notified. *Ak

Rear door latches don't work. Passenger has to climb over into the front seat to get out the vehicle. Also, the front driver's side door will not open from the inside. *Ak

Rear door latches don't work at all. Passenger has to climb over into the front seats to get outside of the vehicle. *Ak

I was stoped at a red light and struck from behind. The seat broke backwards upon impact violently and contributed to my injuries. The airbags did not even go off when I was pushed into the car in front of me sending me forward from an almost horozantal p