Recall Register

1992 Geo Storm: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1992 Geo Storm. The campaign is 92V091001. NHTSA received the report on 6 Jul 1992. The NHTSA record gives the component Air Bags. NHTSA has 77 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of campaign 92V091001, in the NHTSA record

A steering wheel reinforcement plate and nut will be added to the steering wheel hub.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 211,306 units in total.

  1. 92V091001Received . 211,306 units.

    Air Bags

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The steering wheel center hub can fracture during certain frontal and near frontal vehicle collisions.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Fracturing of the steering wheel hub can decrease thedriver's control of the vehicle and could reduce the crash protection of thesteering system and the driver's side air bag.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    A steering wheel reinforcement plate and nut will be added to the steering wheel hub.

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

77 complaints, 107 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 1992 Geo Storm
  • All 1992 vehicles
1992 Geo Storm: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component1992 StormAll 1992 vehiclesStorm, all yearsMentions
Electrical System224.388.6215.124
Engine and Engine Cooling177.6116.5180.219
Air Bags149.532.6148.316
Vehicle Speed Control102.836.1113.411
Power Train56.1106.7326
Unknown or Other56.113.134.96
Steering46.735.769.85
Seat Belts2872.646.53
Structure2862.1323
Service Brakes, Hydraulic28183.18.73

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 18.

Complaints that report a crash
14
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
14
Deaths in the complaints
2
Date of the newest complaint
18 Nov 2003

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1992 Geo Storm, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1995, with 15 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19903
  2. 19912
  3. 19921
  4. 19930
  5. 19950

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1992 Geo Storm: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/geo/storm/1992/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1992 Geo Storm?
211,306 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Geo Storm have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Geo Storm, model years 1990 to 1995. 1 of them names the 1992 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1992 Geo Storm name most often?
Electrical System: 24 of 107 component mentions, or 224.3 per 1,000. For all 1992 vehicles the figure is 88.6 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1992 Geo Storm open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.