NHTSA — Latches/Locks/Linkages: Doors: Latch Problems

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1995 Geo Metro Owner Comments

problem #9

May 052003

Metro 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • miles

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Back doors w/child security locks fail to unlock once placed into child protection mode. Doors taken apart and "repaired" however Chevy dealer only sprayed wd-40 into locks. Doors opened once and have not opened for the last 4 monthes.

- Grandview, MO, USA

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problem #8

Oct 302000

Metro

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
All four doors are unable to open from both sides, inside or outside. Manufacturer notified. Drivers side window will not stay on track. Brake lights would not work due to a short in the multifunction switch.

- Thompson, CT, USA

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problem #7

Sep 281999

Metro

  • miles
Rear door latches don't work. Passenger has to climb over into the front seat to get out the vehicle. Also, the front driver's side door will not open from the inside.

- Thompson, CO, USA

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problem #6

Sep 081999

Metro

  • miles

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Rear door latches don't work at all. Passenger has to climb over into the front seats to get outside of the vehicle.

- Thompson, CO, USA

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problem #5

Dec 301995

Metro

  • miles
The door latch on vehicle has failed, unable to open door from inside or outside.

- Deruyter, NY, USA

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problem #4

Sep 181995

(reported on)

Metro

  • miles
Rear child safety latch, once applied won't open from inside or outside, while engine's on or off.

- Homestead, FL, USA

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problem #3

Sep 141995

Metro

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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The door latches will not open from the inside. You have to roll down the window to open the door. Consumer states vent was broken, broken strut on rear passenger side, vehicle stalls but not all the time when at a stop and trying to turn leftwas advised by dealer that problem could not be duplicated, and also back door will not open.

- Blue Springs, MO, USA

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problem #2

Aug 141995

(reported on)

Metro

  • miles
The back doors will not open from the outside dealer replaced the lock four times.

- Saint Louis , MO, USA

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problem #1

Jul 011995

Metro

  • miles
Both rear doors will fail to open when vehicle is exposed to excessive heat temperatures. Dealers are trying to change lock mechanism.

- Fort Worth, TX, USA

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