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1991 Geo Storm vs 1991 Hyundai Excel

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1991 Geo Storm1991 Hyundai Excel
NHTSA complaints9038
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)27
Investigations25
Crash reports191
Fire reports13
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)24–2826–28
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentGeo StormHyundai Excel
Electrical System196
Engine and Engine Cooling202
Vehicle Speed Control151
Air Bags140
Steering110
Power Train010
Seat Belts63
Structure33

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling120
Hesitation / surging90

Compare all Geo Storm vs Hyundai Excel years →

Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.