Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 1997 GEO Metro

Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1997 GEO Metro. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the accelerator pedal (one problem).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of GEO Metro


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 1997 GEO Metro

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Consumer has taken vehicle to dealership approximately 8 times, for acceleration approximately 5 times. Dealer says when he drives the problem is not evident. At that time they will not do anything. The dealership is bill heard Chevrolet, sugar land texas, 281-491-9000, vehicle was sold as new with   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

Consumer was in a commercial parking lot owner and while parking the vehicle applied brakes and vehicle took off. Consumer stepped on the brakes with both feet, and vehicle continued to surge forward. Consumer eventually got the vehicle to stop.   Read details...

The Speed Control Linkage problem

Vehicle was in a parking lot when it was started and put in gear, and the vehicle accelerated at a high speed and took off. Consumer was able to control vehicle without damage to vehicle and injury to consumer. Dealer notified.   Read details...


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