Geo Tracker — repair costs

1992–2001

Use the estimator for a specific car's year, mileage and state. Below it, every repair job we price for the systems this vehicle's complaints involve — book labor hours plus parts — with the ones that match its reported problems listed first.

Cost estimator

Enter the car you're looking at. We'll show which of this vehicle's known problems typically show up in your next 3 years of driving, what each costs to fix at your state's labor rates, which ones it's already past (ask the seller about those), and routine maintenance to budget for.

Suspension

2 complaints on this vehicle · median 150,264 miles

Other suspension jobs in our cost table follow for reference — not every one applies to every engine or trim.

Lower control arm with ball joint (one side)

1.8h at $107/h (independent) + $150–$400 parts, range widened for low-confidence pricing

$230–$700

Rear shocks replacement (pair)

1.5h at $107/h (independent) + $300–$500 parts, range widened for low-confidence pricing

$280–$840

Air suspension compressor replacement

1.5h at $107/h (independent) + $483–$644 parts, range widened for high-confidence pricing

$620–$830

Front struts replacement (pair)

2.5h at $107/h (independent) + $812–$862 parts, range widened for medium-confidence pricing

$770–$1,440

Rear air spring / bag replacement (pair)

2.0h at $107/h (independent) + $575–$1,495 parts, range widened for high-confidence pricing

$790–$1,710

Body and interior

2 complaints on this vehicle · median 130,000 miles

Other body and interior jobs in our cost table follow for reference — not every one applies to every engine or trim.

Sunroof mechanism or drain repair

2.5h at $107/h (independent) + $120–$300 parts, range widened for medium-confidence pricing

$330–$620

Electrical

1 complaint on this vehicle

Other electrical jobs in our cost table follow for reference — not every one applies to every engine or trim.

Battery replacement

0.5h at $107/h (independent) + $200–$400 parts, range widened for high-confidence pricing

$250–$450

Starter replacement

2.0h at $107/h (independent) + $200–$500 parts, range widened for medium-confidence pricing

$390–$730

Alternator replacement

1.8h at $107/h (independent) + $400–$800 parts, range widened for medium-confidence pricing

$550–$1,030

Hybrid traction battery replacement

5.0h at $107/h (independent) + $2,200–$4,700 parts, range widened for medium-confidence pricing

$2,740–$5,240

Fuel system

1 complaint on this vehicle · median 113,850 miles

Other fuel system jobs in our cost table follow for reference — not every one applies to every engine or trim.

Intake carbon cleaning (direct injection)

4.0h at $107/h (independent) + $40–$150 parts, range widened for low-confidence pricing

$260–$790

In-tank fuel pump replacement

3.0h at $107/h (independent) + $312–$1,380 parts, range widened for medium-confidence pricing

$630–$1,700

Fuel injector set replacement

4.5h at $107/h (independent) + $400–$1,500 parts, range widened for low-confidence pricing

$720–$2,150

Heating and A/C

1 complaint on this vehicle · median 164,500 miles

Repairs that match problems reported on this vehicle are listed first and tagged. Other heating and a/c jobs in our cost table follow for reference — not every one applies to every engine or trim.

A/C compressor replacement

Matches reported problem: A/C compressor, condenser and refrigerant

3.0h at $107/h (independent) + $400–$1,100 parts, range widened for medium-confidence pricing

$720–$1,420

Blend door actuator replacement

2.0h at $107/h (independent) + $40–$150 parts, range widened for low-confidence pricing

$150–$460

Blower motor replacement

1.2h at $107/h (independent) + $90–$300 parts, range widened for medium-confidence pricing

$220–$430

Heater core replacement

8.0h at $107/h (independent) + $120–$620 parts, range widened for medium-confidence pricing

$860–$1,590

Costs are national estimates built from book labor hours × a shop door rate (from BLS metro technician wages, national median since no buyer location is collected on this site today) plus a parts-price range. They are not this vehicle's actual repair history and don't account for your location, shop type, or mileage. A system with more complaints on this vehicle isn't necessarily the one that will cost more to fix — this shows what repairs in that system typically run, not which one you'll need. See Methodology for the full model.