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GEO METRO at salvage auctions

GEO METRO: model passport

Everything our database knows about the GEO METRO: salvage auction lots, owner complaints to NHTSA, recalls, crash-test stars and real sale prices.

At salvage auctions

Cars4
Median retail value$3,435
Median repair cost, % of value153%
Median odometer83,040 mi
Run and drive100%
Primary damage
  1. Front End 2 50%
  2. Side 1 25%
  3. Water / Flood 1 25%
Yard state
  1. CA1 25%
  2. FL1 25%
  3. MT1 25%
  4. TX1 25%

Median is the middle: half the cars are below it, half above. Retail value (Copart's Est. Retail Value) and repair cost are the auction's estimates, not sale prices. Odometer median counts only readings marked actual.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

810 complaints about the GEO METRO (all model years) sent by owners to the US road safety regulator.

Complaints810
With a crash161
With a fire12
Injured164
Deaths3
What fails: complaints by system
  1. Seats and seat belts
    median 71,800 mi at failure
    113 14%
  2. Airbags
    median 90,000 mi at failure
    96 12%
  3. Doors, latches and locks
    median 113,042 mi at failure
    75 9%
  4. Body and structure
    median 68,000 mi at failure
    73 9%
  5. Engine and cooling
    median 30,855 mi at failure
    71 9%
  6. Brakes
    median 68,000 mi at failure
    66 8%
  7. Visibility, wipers, sunroof
    median 108,000 mi at failure
    52 6%
  8. Transmission and drivetrain
    median 54,000 mi at failure
    45 6%
  9. Electrical system
    median 105,500 mi at failure
    42 5%
  10. Suspension
    median 119,342 mi at failure
    36 4%
Complaints by model year
1990
1321995
2000
2001

Recalls

4 recall campaigns for the GEO METRO.

Recall campaigns by model year
21990
2
1995
1997

Real sale prices

5 sales of the GEO METRO at US government auctions, median price $175. All real prices →

Sources: our Copart lot database; NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and NCAP; open sale records of US cities and the US Treasury. Complaints are reports from owners, not confirmed defects; more popular models get more of them. Median: half are below, half above.