Wheel Related Problems of the 1996 GEO Prizm

Table 1 shows one common wheel related problems of the 1996 GEO Prizm.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of GEO Prizm

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
2

Wheel problem #1

Wheels were improperly installed onto the center shoulder of the hub, the wheel center caps were also improperly installed causing the tabs on the inside to bend or break, consumer requests a payment in full for the repairs that were done due to the improper installation of the wheels.

Wheel problem #2

Was driving vehicle from utah to boston; road & weather was good & clear; axle broke & left rear wheel separated from vehicle; rolled over twice onto median, also no deployment of driver's/passenger's air bags, resulting in injuries.


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