1990 Geo Metro Base review from North America
"Best car I have ever owned!!!"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Dash buttons popped out.
Rear window latches broke 30,000 miles.
Exterior mirrors broke off.
Clutch replaced 115,000 miles.
Timing belt 124,000 miles.
3 alternators replaced.
Hatch back struts worn.
General comments?
Very inexpensive car to operate.
It has a lot of interior noise driving on a rough concrete hwy.
Never has leaked any fluids.
Electric radiator fan kicks in very rarely (usually when idling on a hot day in traffic.
Tires are lowest priced.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model Year | 1990 |
| First year of ownership | 1990 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.0 Liter Manual |
| Performance marks | 8/10 |
| Reliability marks | 7/10 |
| Comfort marks | 7/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 5/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 1/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 15 miles |
| Most recent distance | 248000 miles |
| Previous car | Toyota Pickup |
| Date of Entry | 18th April, 2005 |