NHTSA Complaint #10018319 — 1997 GEO METRO

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10018319
Vehicle	1997 GEO METRO
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	March 1, 2003
Date Filed	May 6, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

CIGARETTE LIGHTER WHEN PRESSED IN WILL HURL OUTWARD INTO THE CAR WHEN IT IS HOT. IT HAPPENS CONSISTENTLY UNLESS YOU HOLD ONTO THE LIGHTER. THE CAR HAS HAD THIS DEFECT SINCE IT WAS BOUGHT USED AT A DEALERSHIP, IN 2/ 1999 THE INCIDENT DATE WAS CHOSEN AT RANDOM. *JB

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