Front Seat Recliner problems of the 1996 GEO Metro

Three problems related to front seat recliner have been reported for the 1996 GEO Metro. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Seat Recliner problem

Failure Date: 07/11/1996

The driver's seat collapsed when the vehicle was rear ended. Consumer states as vehiclwas rearended, the seat collpased and she lost control of vehicle, causing her to go across three lanes of traffic and striking vehicle, then back across three lanes in the opposite direction, consumer was injured in accident.

2 Front Seat Recliner problem

Seat bracket failed causing the drivers seat to collapse. Nlm.

3 Front Seat Recliner problem

Seat on passenger's side rocks and has globs of lubricant under the seat. Also gears do not shift properly/muffler is rusted/side defrosters do not function properly and vehicle slides in rain with no traction on tires.


Other Seats related problems of the 1996 GEO Metro

Seats problems
6
Front Seat Recliner problems
3


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