1993 Geo Storm
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 |
| 1990 | 45 |
| 1991 | 90 |
| 1992 | 77 |
| 1993 | 56 |
| 1995 | 2 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
18% of complaints: electrical system — 10 distinct reports on file.
16% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 9 distinct reports on file.
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ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2002 MY HUSBAND WAS TAKING OUR 3 CHILDREN HOME AND HE HAD ONLY GOT 1/2 MILE FROM THE HOUSE AND GOING DOWN THE ROAD AT 55MPH THE CAR JUST CUT OFF. LEAVING MY HUSBAND AND 15 YEAR OLD SON JUST SITTING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD.
NHTSA ODI report, 20021022
11% of complaints: air bags — 6 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
IN A HIGH SPEED COLLISION THE SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK, AND THE DRIVERS AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT
NHTSA ODI report, 19950815
9% of complaints: electrical system — 5 distinct reports on file.
5% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 3 distinct reports on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1993 Geo Storm — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (10 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (9 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for air bags issues (6 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 1993 Geo Storm reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1993 Geo Storm?
The most-reported component is electrical system:ignition:module, accounting for 18% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1993 Geo Storm have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.