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GEO PRIZM Air Bags

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Report #845238

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 11, 1999.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . AIR BAG LIGHT COMES AT ANY RANDOM TIME AND WILL NOT CUT OFF. DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND PART WAS REPLACED. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5483XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in MADISON, WI. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Geo Prizm 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GEO PRIZM Air Bags Frontal

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #718442

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 05, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY IN ACCIDENT. I HAVE HAD THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON SINCE I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE. THE DEALERSHIP SAID IT WAS DUE TO A DEFECTIVE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR, AND THIS WOULD NOT PREVENT THE FRONT AIRBAGS FROM DEPLOYING. DEALER STATED THAT THEY COULD NOT FIX THE DEFECT, BECAUSE IT WOULD NOT CORRECT THE WARNING LIGHT PROBLEM, AND THEY REMOVED THE SENSOR THAT WAS BAD (FOR THE SIDE AIR BAG), BUT DIDN'T HAVE ONE TO REPLACE IT WITH. I CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER ABOUT THIS PROBLEM, AND THEY COULD NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. DANIEL'S TOLD ME THEY HAVE THREE OTHER PRIZMS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM THAT THEY CANNOT FIX. I FEEL THAT I COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUSLY INJURED DUE TO THE NON-FUNCTIONING SAFETY COMPONENT (FRONT AIR BAG) AND THAT OTHER PEOPLE MAY BE INJURED FROM THE SAME PROBLEM. THE POLICEMAN THAT INVESTIGATED THE ACCIDENT ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT I FIND OUT WHY THE AIR-BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5489XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19991001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Report #858065

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 14, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT FLASHES PERIODICALLY. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS. DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5483XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in AUBURN, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GEO PRIZM Tires

GEO PRIZM 1999 Tires Report #858200

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 12, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TIRES . CONSUMER STARTED HEARING A NOISE AT 18,000 MILES. IT WAS A CUPPING NOISE COMING FROM TIRE LOCATED ON THE INSIDE EDGE OF THE REAR TIRES DUE TO THE ANGLE OF THE VEHICLE. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5289XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in BAKERFIELD, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GEO PRIZM Air Bags

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Report #546241

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 17, 1999.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATES INTERMITTENTLY. NLM.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5484XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in ROCKVILLE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981124. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Geo Prizm 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GEO PRIZM Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

GEO PRIZM 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #720520

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 25, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . ON 4 OCCASSIONS WHEN GOING APPROX. 40-45 MPH, ENGINE SEEMED AS IF THE POWER JUST SORT OF DROPPED OUT FOR SEVERAL SECONDS. ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASSIONS, WHEN STOPPED AT A STOPLIGHT, WHEN LIGHT TURNED GREEN & I PUSHED ON GAS PEDAL TO ACCELERATE, CAR COMPLETELY TURNED ITSELF OFF. DEALER COULD NOT RE-CREATE PROBLEM AND OFFERED NO EXPLANATION. *AK.Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in CHARLESTON, WV. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990601. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Air Bags Frontal

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #720824

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 28, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . THE DRIVER WAS TRAVELING AT 50MPH ALONG A STRAIGHT HIGHWAY WHEN SUDDDENLY THE STEERING WHEEL STARTED MOVING VIOLENTLY FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THE DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL, LEFT THE ROAD AND FLIPPED THE CAR SEVERAL TIMES LANDING UPSIDE DOWN. THE DRIVER REMOVED HER SEATBELT AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO EXIT THROUGH THE BACK BROKEN WINDOW WHEN THE FRONT AIRBAGS VERY SLOWLY STARTED TO INFLATE. THE AIRBAGS NEVER FULLY INFLATED. THE SIDE AIRBAGS NEVER INFLATED. WE ARE ANXIOUS TO FIND OUT IF THERE IS A WAY TO DETERMINE WHETHER A STEERING DEFECT LEAD TO THE ACCIDENT..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5485XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in CECILIA, LA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990801. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #720824

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 28, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . THE DRIVER WAS TRAVELING AT 50MPH ALONG A STRAIGHT HIGHWAY WHEN SUDDDENLY THE STEERING WHEEL STARTED MOVING VIOLENTLY FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THE DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL, LEFT THE ROAD AND FLIPPED THE CAR SEVERAL TIMES LANDING UPSIDE DOWN. THE DRIVER REMOVED HER SEATBELT AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO EXIT THROUGH THE BACK BROKEN WINDOW WHEN THE FRONT AIRBAGS VERY SLOWLY STARTED TO INFLATE. THE AIRBAGS NEVER FULLY INFLATED. THE SIDE AIRBAGS NEVER INFLATED. WE ARE ANXIOUS TO FIND OUT IF THERE IS A WAY TO DETERMINE WHETHER A STEERING DEFECT LEAD TO THE ACCIDENT..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5485XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in CECILIA, LA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990801. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Steering

GEO PRIZM 1999 Steering Report #720824

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Mar 28, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING . THE DRIVER WAS TRAVELING AT 50MPH ALONG A STRAIGHT HIGHWAY WHEN SUDDDENLY THE STEERING WHEEL STARTED MOVING VIOLENTLY FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THE DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL, LEFT THE ROAD AND FLIPPED THE CAR SEVERAL TIMES LANDING UPSIDE DOWN. THE DRIVER REMOVED HER SEATBELT AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO EXIT THROUGH THE BACK BROKEN WINDOW WHEN THE FRONT AIRBAGS VERY SLOWLY STARTED TO INFLATE. THE AIRBAGS NEVER FULLY INFLATED. THE SIDE AIRBAGS NEVER INFLATED. WE ARE ANXIOUS TO FIND OUT IF THERE IS A WAY TO DETERMINE WHETHER A STEERING DEFECT LEAD TO THE ACCIDENT..Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5485XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in CECILIA, LA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990801. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Air Bags Frontal

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #863619

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on .GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK . PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in DECATUR, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GEO PRIZM Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

GEO PRIZM 1999 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #863619

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on .GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, AND SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK . PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in DECATUR, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GEO PRIZM Air Bags

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Report #866341

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINS ILLUMINATED, INDICATING A MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE SYSTEM. DEALER REPLACED THE AIR BAG WIRING AND THE MODULE WHICH DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5482XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in BESSEMER, AL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990417. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Geo Prizm 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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GEO PRIZM Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

GEO PRIZM 1999 Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood Report #734225

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 11, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . I WAS REARENDED IN AN ACCIDENT ON 10-11-00 AT A STOP LIGHT, WHICH IN TURN PUSHED ME INTO THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME, I WAS HIT AT 45 MILES AN HOUR, MY TRUNK WAS COMPACTED TO 6 INCHES. THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE HAS A 2 FOOT AREA THAT IS MISSING AND THEN CAUGHT ON FIRE, AND YET MY AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. EITHER THE PASSENGER OR DRIVERS. THE CAR WAS STILL UNDER WARRANTY AND HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH THE AIR BAGS THAT COULD BE SEEN OR CHECKED. THIS IS VERY TRUBBLING TO ME.*AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5283XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in SPRINGFIELD, OH. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20000301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Air Bags Frontal

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #734225

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 11, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . I WAS REARENDED IN AN ACCIDENT ON 10-11-00 AT A STOP LIGHT, WHICH IN TURN PUSHED ME INTO THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME, I WAS HIT AT 45 MILES AN HOUR, MY TRUNK WAS COMPACTED TO 6 INCHES. THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE HAS A 2 FOOT AREA THAT IS MISSING AND THEN CAUGHT ON FIRE, AND YET MY AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. EITHER THE PASSENGER OR DRIVERS. THE CAR WAS STILL UNDER WARRANTY AND HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH THE AIR BAGS THAT COULD BE SEEN OR CHECKED. THIS IS VERY TRUBBLING TO ME.*AK.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5283XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in SPRINGFIELD, OH. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20000301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood

GEO PRIZM 1999 Electrical System Wiring Front Underhood Report #734225

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 11, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD . I WAS REARENDED IN AN ACCIDENT ON 10-11-00 AT A STOP LIGHT, WHICH IN TURN PUSHED ME INTO THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME, I WAS HIT AT 45 MILES AN HOUR, MY TRUNK WAS COMPACTED TO 6 INCHES. THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE HAS A 2 FOOT AREA THAT IS MISSING AND THEN COUGHT ON FIRE, AND YET MY AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. EITHER THE PASSENGER OR DRIVERS. THE CAR WAS STILL UNDER WARRENTY AND HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH THE AIR BAGS THAT COULD BE SEEN OR CHECKED. THIS IS VERY TRUBBLING TO ME..Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5283XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in SPRINGFIELD, OH. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20000301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Air Bags Frontal

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #734225

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Oct 11, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . I WAS REARENDED IN AN ACCIDENT ON 10-11-00 AT A STOP LIGHT, WHICH IN TURN PUSHED ME INTO THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME, I WAS HIT AT 45 MILES AN HOUR, MY TRUNK WAS COMPACTED TO 6 INCHES. THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE HAS A 2 FOOT AREA THAT IS MISSING AND THEN COUGHT ON FIRE, AND YET MY AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. EITHER THE PASSENGER OR DRIVERS. THE CAR WAS STILL UNDER WARRENTY AND HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH THE AIR BAGS THAT COULD BE SEEN OR CHECKED. THIS IS VERY TRUBBLING TO ME..Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5283XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in SPRINGFIELD, OH. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20000301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #877613

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on .GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHILE TRAVELING AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT WOULD FLASH THROUGH TRAVEL. VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED FOUR TIMES, BUT PROBLEM RETURNED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in TORRANCE, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Report #739026

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on .GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . AIRBAG LIGHT INDICATING DEFECT/FAILURE OF AIRBAGS ILLUMINATES. INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. DEALER UNABLE TO DUPLICATE. OCCURRED 12 DIFFERENT TIMES FROM 36,600 TO 36,700. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5483XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in HOBART, IN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19990201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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GEO PRIZM Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash

GEO PRIZM 1999 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash Report #746043

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2001.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . THE DRL MODULE FAILED, CAUSING SEVERAL LIGHTING ANOMILES AND ODD ENGINE REVVING FOLLOWED BY THE ENGINE STOPPING. FOLLOWING THAT, THE ENGINE STARTED NORMALLY BUT DIED WHEN THE LIGHTS WERE MANUALLY ACTIVATED. AFTER THAT,THE CAR STARTED AND THE SAME LIGHTING ANOMOLIES REPEATED, THE ENGINE DIED AND THE LIGHTS WOULND'T TURN OFF. WITH THE DRL MODULE DISCONNECTED, THE LIGHTS DID NOT OPERATE. THE PART WASN'T IN STOCK AT THE DEALERSHIPS IN MY AREA AND IT HAD TO BE ORDERED. I WAS WITHOUT MY CAR FROM 5/17 UNTIL THE AFTERNOON OF 5/21.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5480XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in ISLAND LAKE, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981101. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Vehicle Speed Control

GEO PRIZM 1999 Vehicle Speed Control Report #746043

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 17, 2001.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . THE DRL MODULE FAILED, CAUSING SEVERAL LIGHTING ANOMILES AND ODD ENGINE REVVING FOLLOWED BY THE ENGINE STOPPING. FOLLOWING THAT, THE ENGINE STARTED NORMALLY BUT DIED WHEN THE LIGHTS WERE MANUALLY ACTIVATED. AFTER THAT,THE CAR STARTED AND THE SAME LIGHTING ANOMOLIES REPEATED, THE ENGINE DIED AND THE LIGHTS WOULND'T TURN OFF. WITH THE DRL MODULE DISCONNECTED, THE LIGHTS DID NOT OPERATE. THE PART WASN'T IN STOCK AT THE DEALERSHIPS IN MY AREA AND IT HAD TO BE ORDERED. I WAS WITHOUT MY CAR FROM 5/17 UNTIL THE AFTERNOON OF 5/21.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5480XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in ISLAND LAKE, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19981101. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

GEO PRIZM 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Report #746815

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Jan 28, 2001.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . I HAVE INCONSISTANT, "INTERMITENT" LOSS OF BRAKES. 3 PEOPLE HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENTS AT 2 DIFFERENT DEALERSHIPS HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE BRAKES WILL TAKE AT FIRST, DISAPPEAR FOR A COUPLE OF SECONDS, THE PEDAL GOES ALMOST TO THE FLOOR AND THE BRAKE RETURNS (SO FAR). THE LOSS HAPPENS IN BOTH COLD/HOT WEATHER & WET/DRY CONDITIONS WITHOUT WARNING. I AM TOLD THE CAR IS 'SAFE' TO DRIVE, ALTHOUGH I CONSIDER THIS PROBLEM 'UNSAFE'..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5481XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in WELD, ME. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20000301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Air Bags

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Report #747762

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 02, 2000.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . AIRBAG LIGHT STARTED BLINKING. DEALER CHECKED FLASH CODES. FLASH CODE 44 CONFIRMED. NEW ABS HARNESS ON ORDER.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK548XXZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in ALBANY, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20000301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Suspension Front Control Arm

GEO PRIZM 1999 Suspension Front Control Arm Report #747675

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on June 18, 2001.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM . DRIVER'S SIDE BALL JOINT COMPLETELY DRY. DEALER REPLACED. STILL CREAKING WHEN GO OVER BUMPS OR REVERSE AND TURN WHEEL..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5283XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in PLEASANT GROVE, UT. Vehicle was purchased on 20010601. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

GEO PRIZM 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Report #749887

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Aug 04, 2001.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . I HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT A LOSS OF BRAKES SEVERAL TIMES WITH GM. THIS TIME, I MANAGED TO JERK THE STEERING WHEEL AROUND AND A LARGE LOG TRUCKL MISSED ME BY INCHES. GM CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM, I HAVE A VEHICLE I DON'T DARE TO DRIVE ANYMORE..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5481XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in WELD, ME. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20000301. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components

GEO PRIZM 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Report #895098

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 21, 2001.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . WHILE DRIVING ON A RAINY DAY THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE AND DRIVER AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*JB.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5448XX. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in SARASOTA, FL. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Geo Prizm 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Air Bags

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Report #895098

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on July 21, 2001.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS . WHILE DRIVING ON A RAINY DAY THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE AND DRIVER AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY.*JB.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5448XX. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in SARASOTA, FL. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Geo Prizm 1999 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Geo Prizm 1999 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock

GEO PRIZM 1999 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Report #8002630

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2001.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . ABS BRAKING LIGHT COMES ON DASHBOARD WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. PEDAL GOES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR, AND VEHICLE WILL SLIDE WHEN BRAKING AND PULSATING. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK548XXZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in SARSOTA, FL. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GEO PRIZM Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline

GEO PRIZM 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Report #8003525

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on .GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT. ALSO, WHEN TRAVELING AROUND CURVES ENGINE WOULD STALL. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED, BUT COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK.Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in VUENA VISTA, CO. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GEO PRIZM Power Train Automatic Transmission

GEO PRIZM 1999 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #8018845

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2001.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . SOMETIMES KEY WON'T TURN IN IGNITION, AND STEERING WHEEL WONT MOVE AND GEAR SHIFT WON'T MOVE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5283XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in EPHRATA, PA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GEO PRIZM Electrical System Ignition Switch

GEO PRIZM 1999 Electrical System Ignition Switch Report #8018845

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Feb 21, 2001.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . SOMETIMES KEY WON'T TURN IN IGNITION, AND STEERING WHEEL WONT MOVE AND GEAR SHIFT WON'T MOVE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1Y1SK5283XZ. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in EPHRATA, PA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GEO PRIZM Air Bags Frontal

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Frontal Report #8023420

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on .GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . CONSUMER STATE WHILE TRAVELING 25-35 MPH IN RESULT OF REAR ENDING ANOTHER VEHICLE CONSUMER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AT ANY TIME. DEALER AND MANUFACTURE HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in KINGS SPORT, TN. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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GEO PRIZM Exterior Lighting Headlights

GEO PRIZM 1999 Exterior Lighting Headlights Report #10121649

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on May 19, 2005.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . VEHICLE OWNERS MANUAL DOES NOT PROVIDE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS AS TO HOW TO ADJUST THE HEADLAMP ALONG THE HORIZONTAL AXIS(HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENT) OR VERTICAL AXIS (VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT) IF THE HEADLAMP DEVIATES FROM THE NOMINAL ADJUSTED POSITION OR THE CORRECT AIMED POSITION. THIS MAY PROVE TO BE FATAL IF THE VEHICLE OWNER DRIVES THE VEHICLE WITH HEADLAMPS UNADJUSTED ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS OF THE COUNTRY..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in VERONA, WI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: MIKE SAVOIE CHEVROLET, INC . DEALER'S CITY: TROY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48090 .
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GEO PRIZM Seats

GEO PRIZM 1999 Seats Report #10559215

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 07, 2013.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SEATS . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET PRIZM. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 30 MPH AND BECAME INVOLVED IN A CRASH. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER¿S SEAT WAS PUSHED BACKWARD, CAUSING THE CONTACT TO SUSTAIN INJURIES TO THE BACK. THE CONTACT WAS WEARING THE SEATBELT AT THE TIME OF THE SEAT FAILURE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 125000 miles. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in LOS ANGELES, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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GEO PRIZM Air Bags

GEO PRIZM 1999 Air Bags Report #10559215

GEO PRIZM 1999 car safety problem was reported on Dec 07, 2013.GEO PRIZM 1999, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET PRIZM. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 30 MPH AND BECAME INVOLVED IN A CRASH. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER¿S SEAT WAS PUSHED BACKWARD, CAUSING THE CONTACT TO SUSTAIN INJURIES TO THE BACK. THE CONTACT WAS WEARING THE SEATBELT AT THE TIME OF THE SEAT FAILURE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 125000 miles. Geo Prizm 1999 problem was reported in LOS ANGELES, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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