NHTSA Complaint #530899 — 1998 GEO METRO

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	530899
Vehicle	1998 GEO METRO
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	February 9, 1998
Date Filed	February 16, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

TRANSMISSION WOULD REQUIRE EXCESSIVE EFFORT TO SHIFT FROM FIRST TO SECOND GEAR AND PUTTING IT IN NEUTRAL WAS WORSE WHEN HOT. OWNER WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS A LOOSE CONNECTION FROM THE COMPUTER TO THE TRANSMISSION.

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