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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts Front Anchorage

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Anchorage Report #969674

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on June 20, 1995.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE . VEHICLE WAS ON RECALL/90C03 WAS PERFORMED AND ACCIDENT OCCURED PASSENGER SEAT BELT FAILED PASSENGER HIT THE WINDSHIELD. TT.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FS87S6GN. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in BIRMINGHAM, AL. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Anchorage Report #969674

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on June 20, 1995.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE . VEHICLE WAS ON RECALL/90C03 WAS PERFORMED AND ACCIDENT OCCURED PASSENGER SEAT BELT FAILED PASSENGER HIT THE WINDSHIELD. TT.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FS87S6GN. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in BIRMINGHAM, AL. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #971785

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE FELL APART. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FW87H6GL. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in FORKED RIVER, NJ. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Drum

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Drum Report #977657

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 1995.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM . ALLEGED REAR BRAKE FAILURE CAUSED CONSUMER TO HAVE A NEAR ACCIDENT PE86-025C. TT.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in DOWAGIAC, MI. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #487092

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1995.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . SEAT BELT BUCKLE EXPOSURE TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT CAUSES PLASTIC COMPONENTS TO WEAKEN/BREAK.(RECALL 90V105) *SD.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in SPARKS, NV. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Fuel System, Other

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Fuel System, Other Report #487092

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1995.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER . FUEL GUAGE CONSTANTLY READ EMPTY..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in SPARKS, NV. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #487092

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1995.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . PLASTIC PART IN SEAT BELT BUCKLES WEAKEN/BREAK REPLACED UNDER RECALL 90V105000. *DSH.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in SPARKS, NV. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Fuel System, Other

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Fuel System, Other Report #487092

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Oct 23, 1995.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER . FUEL GAUGE FAILED, REGISTERED EMPTY WHEN FULL. *SD.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in SPARKS, NV. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Steering Column

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Steering Column Report #488429

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1992.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:COLUMN . TILT STEERING COLUMN PIVOT PINION LOOSENS DUE TO VIBRATION, CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO LOCK UP WHEN PIN BACKS OUT FAR ENOUGH. *DSH.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FW87F7GL. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in ST. LOUIS, MO. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Report #833094

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Oct 12, 1998.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS . LEFT SIDE OF THE TRACTOR OF THE SEAT BELT IS LOCKED, AND WOULD NOT ALLOW THE SHOULDER BELT PART TO COME ACROSS ANYONE THAT SAT IN THAT SEAT, TO USE THE SEAT BELT. *AK.ET..Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FW87HXGN. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in PARK RIDGE, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19860601. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Firebird 1986 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Report #703470

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Dec 30, 1998.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS . MOTORIZED SAFETY BELT HAS FAILED AND PONTIAC REFUSES TO FIX THE PROBLEM. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FS87HXGL. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in MEDFOD, OR. Vehicle was purchased on 19981201. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #705399

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 1994.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . IN 1994, THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT STOPPED WORKING. THE BELT WOULD NO LONGER CLIP, THEREFORE RENDERING IT USELESS. I BROUGHT THE CAR TO BE SERVICED AT A LOCALL PONTIAC DEALERSHIP THREE TIMES, AND WAS TOLD THEY NEEDED TO ORDER A PART. THE SEAT BELT WAS NEVER FIXED. I THEN BROUGHT IT TO ANOTHER DEALERSHIP, AND WAS TOLD TO BRING IT BACK TO THE ORIGINAL ONE. THERE I WAS TOLD THAT THE RECALL WAS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. I SAW YOUR WEBSITE IN MOTOR TREND MAGAZINE AND DECIDED TO FIND OUT IF THIS WAS TRUE. I BELIEVE THAT THIS PROBLEM NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED, AND WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THERE IS ANYTHING THAT I COULD DO ABOUT IT. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FW87F5GN. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in RENSSELAER, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 19860101. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #851117

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . RECALL # 09V105000 INTERIOR SYSTEM:ACTIVE RESTRAINTS:BELT BUCKLES; EVEN THOUGH OWNER HAS A RECALL NOTICE, DEALER HAS STATED THAT THEY ARE NOT ABLE TO PERFORM REPAIRS BECAUSE RECALL NUMBER HAS BEEN DROPPED FROM THE SYSTEM. RECALL NOTICE STATES THAT REPAIRS WILL BE MADE ANYTIME DURING THE LIFE OF THE VEHICLE. THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE IS BROKEN. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FX87HXGL. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in DALLAS, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Vehicle Speed Control Cruise Control Report #852766

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Nov 10, 1997.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL . WHENEVER AT A STOP SIGN ENGINE IDLED HIGH, HAD TO PRESS THE GAS PEDAL IN ORDER TO BRING RPMS BACK DOWN. CONTACTED DEALER AND MANUFACTURER, THEY INDICATED VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FS87HOGL. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Steering Column Locking Anti-theft Device

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Steering Column Locking Anti-theft Device Report #605675

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE . ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE ALARM SYSTEM RESULTED IN FIRE..Vehicle was on fire. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in HICKSVILLE, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 19961003. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:RWD. Pontiac Firebird 1986 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Report #605675

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 1997.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . FUEL PUMP FAILED..Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in HICKSVILLE, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 19961003. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:RWD. Pontiac Firebird 1986 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #721901

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2000.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . THE 2 DEALERSHIPS THAT I CONTACTED SAID THAT CAMPAIGN ID# 90V105000 DOES NOT INCLUDE MY PARTICULAR VEHICLE, AND THAT THEY DONT HAVE JUST THE BUCKLES IN STOCK I DONT SEE HOW THAT IS POSSIBLE AND WE CANNOT DRIVE THE CAR SAFELY OR LEGALLY DUE TO THIS!!!!!. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FW87H3GN. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in UNION, OH. Vehicle was purchased on 19890401. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Equipment Electrical Air Conditioner

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Equipment Electrical Air Conditioner Report #722965

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 1999.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER . I INTEND TO SEND MORE INFORMATION ON THIS GMCPRODUCT AT A LATER DATE. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN THE SUMMRY. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FS87H4GL. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in SPARKS, NV. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19860801. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #863100

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on June 02, 1995.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . DRIVER'S FRONT SEATBELT BUCKLE BROKE. PLASTIC COMPONENT OF SEATBELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY DID NOT CONTAIN AN ULTRA VIOLET STABALIZER AND EXPOSURE TO DIRECT SUN LIGHT, AND ELEVATED INTERIOR TEMPERATURE COULD WEAKEN THE PLASTIC COMPONENT. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FS87H4GL. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in SPARKS, NV. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Electrical System Starter Assembly

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Electrical System Starter Assembly Report #723422

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY . I'M AMAZED TO FIND THIS SITE AND FIND THAT ABOUT A DOZEN DEFECTS/RECALLS HAVE BEEN ISSUED ON MY FIREBIRD AND I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED ANYTHING FROM PONTIAC! WHILE THIS HAS BEEN THE "BEST" CAR I'VE EVER HAD, IT APPEARS NOW THAT I'VE SPENT WAY TOO MUCH MONEY ON KNOWN DEFECTS! WHY ARE OWNERS NOT APPRISED OF THESE PROBLEMS? I'VE HAD TROUBLE WITH THE A/C, THE SEATBELTS, THE FUEL INJECTORS, THE REAR HYDRAULICS FOR THE HATCH, STARTER, IGNITION, ETC., ETC. IS THERE ANY RECOURSE AT THIS LATE DATE? I REALLY WANT TO KEEP MY CAR, BUT I'M HAVING A HARD TIME FINDING SOMEONE QUALIFIED TO WORK ON IT. ANY SUGGESTIONS? I CAN'T GIVE YOU THE VIN NUMBER BECAUSE IT'S IN THE SHOP YET AGAIN! I'VE BEEN ABLE TO DRIVE IT ABOUT 3 WEEKS SINCE FEBRUARY - MOSTLY DUE TO INCOMPETENCY OF SHOP. OVERALL, IT REALLY HAS BEEN A GREAT CAR -- STILL ORIGINAL ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION. BUT THE "LITTLE THINGS" ARE REALLY ADDING UP. ANY SUGGESTIONS AND OR EXPLANATION AS TO WHY I'VE NEVER RECEIVED ANY RECALLS AND/OR BULLETINS WOULD BE APPRECIATED, AS WELL AS ANY RECOURSE AT THIS LATE DATE. THANK YOU! CATHERINE SIKES.Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in INDIAN TRAIL, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19860901. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts Front Anchorage

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Anchorage Report #723422

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE . I'M AMAZED TO FIND THIS SITE AND FIND THAT ABOUT A DOZEN DEFECTS/RECALLS HAVE BEEN ISSUED ON MY FIREBIRD AND I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED ANYTHING FROM PONTIAC! WHILE THIS HAS BEEN THE "BEST" CAR I'VE EVER HAD, IT APPEARS NOW THAT I'VE SPENT WAY TOO MUCH MONEY ON KNOWN DEFECTS! WHY ARE OWNERS NOT APPRISED OF THESE PROBLEMS? I'VE HAD TROUBLE WITH THE A/C, THE SEATBELTS, THE FUEL INJECTORS, THE REAR HYDRAULICS FOR THE HATCH, STARTER, IGNITION, ETC., ETC. IS THERE ANY RECOURSE AT THIS LATE DATE? I REALLY WANT TO KEEP MY CAR, BUT I'M HAVING A HARD TIME FINDING SOMEONE QUALIFIED TO WORK ON IT. ANY SUGGESTIONS? I CAN'T GIVE YOU THE VIN NUMBER BECAUSE IT'S IN THE SHOP YET AGAIN! I'VE BEEN ABLE TO DRIVE IT ABOUT 3 WEEKS SINCE FEBRUARY - MOSTLY DUE TO INCOMPETENCY OF SHOP. OVERALL, IT REALLY HAS BEEN A GREAT CAR -- STILL ORIGINAL ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION. BUT THE "LITTLE THINGS" ARE REALLY ADDING UP. ANY SUGGESTIONS AND OR EXPLANATION AS TO WHY I'VE NEVER RECEIVED ANY RECALLS AND/OR BULLETINS WOULD BE APPRECIATED, AS WELL AS ANY RECOURSE AT THIS LATE DATE. THANK YOU! CATHERINE SIKES.Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in INDIAN TRAIL, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19860901. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Latches/locks/linkages Hatchback/liftgate Lock

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Latches/locks/linkages Hatchback/liftgate Lock Report #723422

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK . I'M AMAZED TO FIND THIS SITE AND FIND THAT ABOUT A DOZEN DEFECTS/RECALLS HAVE BEEN ISSUED ON MY FIREBIRD AND I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED ANYTHING FROM PONTIAC! WHILE THIS HAS BEEN THE "BEST" CAR I'VE EVER HAD, IT APPEARS NOW THAT I'VE SPENT WAY TOO MUCH MONEY ON KNOWN DEFECTS! WHY ARE OWNERS NOT APPRISED OF THESE PROBLEMS? I'VE HAD TROUBLE WITH THE A/C, THE SEATBELTS, THE FUEL INJECTORS, THE REAR HYDRAULICS FOR THE HATCH, STARTER, IGNITION, ETC., ETC. IS THERE ANY RECOURSE AT THIS LATE DATE? I REALLY WANT TO KEEP MY CAR, BUT I'M HAVING A HARD TIME FINDING SOMEONE QUALIFIED TO WORK ON IT. ANY SUGGESTIONS? I CAN'T GIVE YOU THE VIN NUMBER BECAUSE IT'S IN THE SHOP YET AGAIN! I'VE BEEN ABLE TO DRIVE IT ABOUT 3 WEEKS SINCE FEBRUARY - MOSTLY DUE TO INCOMPETENCY OF SHOP. OVERALL, IT REALLY HAS BEEN A GREAT CAR -- STILL ORIGINAL ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION. BUT THE "LITTLE THINGS" ARE REALLY ADDING UP. ANY SUGGESTIONS AND OR EXPLANATION AS TO WHY I'VE NEVER RECEIVED ANY RECALLS AND/OR BULLETINS WOULD BE APPRECIATED, AS WELL AS ANY RECOURSE AT THIS LATE DATE. THANK YOU! CATHERINE SIKES.Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in INDIAN TRAIL, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19860901. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Electrical System Ignition

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Electrical System Ignition Report #723422

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on .PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . I'M AMAZED TO FIND THIS SITE AND FIND THAT ABOUT A DOZEN DEFECTS/RECALLS HAVE BEEN ISSUED ON MY FIREBIRD AND I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED ANYTHING FROM PONTIAC! WHILE THIS HAS BEEN THE "BEST" CAR I'VE EVER HAD, IT APPEARS NOW THAT I'VE SPENT WAY TOO MUCH MONEY ON KNOWN DEFECTS! WHY ARE OWNERS NOT APPRISED OF THESE PROBLEMS? I'VE HAD TROUBLE WITH THE A/C, THE SEATBELTS, THE FUEL INJECTORS, THE REAR HYDRAULICS FOR THE HATCH, STARTER, IGNITION, ETC., ETC. IS THERE ANY RECOURSE AT THIS LATE DATE? I REALLY WANT TO KEEP MY CAR, BUT I'M HAVING A HARD TIME FINDING SOMEONE QUALIFIED TO WORK ON IT. ANY SUGGESTIONS? I CAN'T GIVE YOU THE VIN NUMBER BECAUSE IT'S IN THE SHOP YET AGAIN! I'VE BEEN ABLE TO DRIVE IT ABOUT 3 WEEKS SINCE FEBRUARY - MOSTLY DUE TO INCOMPETENCY OF SHOP. OVERALL, IT REALLY HAS BEEN A GREAT CAR -- STILL ORIGINAL ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION. BUT THE "LITTLE THINGS" ARE REALLY ADDING UP. ANY SUGGESTIONS AND OR EXPLANATION AS TO WHY I'VE NEVER RECEIVED ANY RECALLS AND/OR BULLETINS WOULD BE APPRECIATED, AS WELL AS ANY RECOURSE AT THIS LATE DATE. THANK YOU! CATHERINE SIKES.Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in INDIAN TRAIL, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19860901. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #752248

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Sept 16, 2001.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . SEAT BELT WOULD NOT LATCH DUE TO COMPONET BREAKING UNDER NORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES. *AK.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FW87F4GL. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in UNION, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Parking Brake

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Parking Brake Report #8004907

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2002.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with PARKING BRAKE . CONSUMER STATED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE DOES NOT ENGAGE PROPERLY, WHEN PARKING ON A SLOPE, THE BRAKE WILL NOT HOLD VEHICLE IN PLACE.*AK. CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKE FAILS ALSO ON A MINOR INCLINE, WHICH RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END WHEN VEHICLE STRUCK A CURB AFTER THE VEHICLE ROLLED DOWN THE INCLINE.*JB.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FW876GL2. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in ATLANTA, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Firebird 1986 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts Front Anchorage

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Anchorage Report #8004906

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2002.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE . SEAT BELT CASINGS IN THE FRONT BACK ARE CRACKING. SEAT BELT COMES OUT OF VEHICLE. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THE BUCKLES HAVE RELEASED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. *SLC.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FW876GL2. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in ATLANTA, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Pontiac Firebird 1986 drive type:RWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Firebird 1986 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.
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PONTIAC FIREBIRD Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Report #10079827

PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 car safety problem was reported on June 09, 1992.PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 90V105000 CONCERNING ACTIVE RESTRAINT: BELT BUCKLES: RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE, BUT THE PROBLEM RECURRED. DEALER HAS CHARGED THE CONSUMER FOR DOING THE RECALL REPAIRS FOR THE SECOND TIME.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 2000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G2FW87F6GL. Pontiac Firebird 1986 problem was reported in TRENTON, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Pontiac Firebird 1986 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: LONG OF CHATTANOOGA PONTIAC ISUZU . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 4237564501 . DEALER'S CITY: CHATTANOOGA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 37409 .
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my 2007 vibe drivers seat height will not stay in the highest position. After a day or two I have to crank it up again. Why won't it stay up? GM replaced the seat and it is doing the same thing... Anyone else have this frustrating issue?

HOW IMPORTANT IS IT FOR 1985 GTV6 FIERO TO HAVE CRUISE CONTROL.  DOES THIS AFFECT PRICE AND IMPORTANT FEATURE IN SELLING THIS VEHICLE?

Started sputtering & check engine light flashed for a bit then went off.  Still sputters but the warning light hasn't reappeared. 

ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTS WORK, EXCEPT FOR HEAD LIGHTS. ALSO, HORN DOES NOT WORK

Check brake fluid level & all the brake lights. Especially the one in the back window.

what would cause my 2006 g6 not to shift into overdrive

I bought my '03 Vibe almost three years ago. When I purchased it from a private owner it was gorgeous but within the first six months of ownership a bubble developed in the clear coat of the paint on the back left next to the rear window. It qui

my 2004 pontica vibe steering wheel vibrates or shakes when going 70 mph or above. It's not the tires or wheels, and suggestions? I think it may have to do with the brakes.


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