Power Train Related Problems of the 1998 GEO Metro

Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 1998 GEO Metro. The number one most common problem is related to the transmission failure (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle shudder (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of GEO Metro


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 1998 GEO Metro

The Transmission Failure problem

Car was parked, transmission failed, car went backwards and hit other vehicle.   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

The vehicle made a grinding and chattering noise upon acceleration. The consumer took the vehicle to Chevrolet and they stated that the transmission needed to be replaced.   Read details...

The Power Train problem

Transmission would require excessive effort to shift from first to second gear and putting it in neutral was worse when hot. Owner was told that there was a loose connection from the computer to the transmission.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other GEO Metro model year vehicles:



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