general problems of the 1996 GEO Metro

Five problems related to seats have been reported for the 1996 GEO Metro. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Seats problem

Failure Date: 02/06/2001

While driving driver's side seat gave away, consumer lost control for a minute, but was able to keep control, consumer stated if on highway may have been worse.

2 Seats problem

Failure Date: 01/24/1997

Consumer was involved in a rear-end crash in which the driver's side seat collapsed from the upright position and fell into rear on top of toddler's safety seat.

3 Seats problem

Failure Date: 08/01/1996

Passenger's seat rocks.

4 Seats 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.

5 Seats problem

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