GEO Metro owners have reported 25 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake foundation components (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake electric antilock (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Consumer was traveling about 65mph on highway and another vehicle cut him off. Consumer applied brakes to slow down, and lost control of vehicle. Then, he hit center divider. He was injured slighly. He will contact manufacturer. Read details...
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...
Vehicle has a bad shimmying and vibration. Avehicle shook when consumer applied brakes. Took vehicle to dealership, at this time they could not duplicate the problem. Read details...
Regular driving wheel came off. . . Rear I bought this car from my son that owned it 2 yrs. From 37000 mi. . . It now has 52000. The wheel falling off happened to my son. The car now needs rear wheel bearing assembly. . . Nothing to do with wheel falling off. . . Normal wear. Read details...
The drivers side brake cylinder locked up and caught on fire twice. Read details...