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Geo Prizm repairs by problem area

Engine (36%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (21%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)

Other (0%)

Chart based on 14 repairs.
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1997 Geo Prizm 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

158000 mi

US $90
rusting exhaust 
157000 mi exhaust had a small hole 
133000 mi

US $665
timing belt, water pump, plugs, wires, o2 sensors, thermostat, rotor distributor. all maintenance items. 

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1995 Geo Prizm

Engine not specified

184000 mi

US $80
Cracked exhaust manifold AC compressor tensioner pulley replaced. Serpentine belt replacement. 

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Geo Prizm Engine Problems

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