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Pontiac Firebird

Safety Grade: F
804
Total Complaints
86
Crashes
70
Injuries
7
Deaths

Top Issues

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTI
58
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
36
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMB
26
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGI
23
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
22
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
21
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUN
19
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUN
18
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
17
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGI
15

Recent Complaints

2000 PONTIAC FIREBIRD — SEAT BELTS
The contact's mother owns a 1989 N/A Pontiac Firebird. The contact was informed that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V105000 (Seat Belts) during a State Inspection; however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. The local dealer and several other dealers were contacte...
1997 PONTIAC FIREBIRD — WHEELS
Hi my Pontiac firebird got Impounded properly parked for 3 hrs on private property on the same property where I’m a Tenant at [XXX] Las Vegas it was towed illegally and was in pound yard where I was charged $474.64 by tow guys 3823 losse rd 89030 they did not put sticker they illegally towed no s...
1989 PONTIAC FIREBIRD — SEAT BELTS
The seatbelts do not click into the buckle properly and the springs have broken.
1998 PONTIAC FIREBIRD — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Fuel lines on this car are non-metallic. Apparently, some sharp-toothed critter bit the line causing a fuel leak as confirmed by the independent service center indicated on the uploaded invoice. There was no warning. I noticed a puddle under the differential. Replacement lines are no longer avail...
1988 PONTIAC FIREBIRD — SEAT BELTS
I PURCHASED MY 1988 PONTIAC FIREBIRD IN 2016. THERE IS AN OUTSTANDING RECALL ON MY VEHICLE THAT WAS ISSUED JUNE 1, 1990. MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER N900043. I'VE CONTACTED GENERAL MOTORS ABOUT THIS OUTSTANDING RECALL AND I WAS TOLD THERE ARE NO LONGER ANY AVAILABLE PARTS TO CORRECT THE RECALL ON ...
1991 PONTIAC FIREBIRD — SEAT BELTS
SEAT BELT SOMETIMES LATCH AND SOMETIMES IT WON'T/ FUEL LEAK AND FUMES
1991 PONTIAC FIREBIRD — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
SEAT BELT SOMETIMES LATCH AND SOMETIMES IT WON'T/ FUEL LEAK AND FUMES
2001 PONTIAC FIREBIRD — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
FRONT TURN SIGNALS GO OUT EVERY FEW WEEKS. THE PROBLEM IS THE DESIGN OF THE SOCKET, WHICH IS NOT SEALED WELL CAUSING THE SOCKET TO SHORT OUT. I HAVE REPLACED THE SOCKET AND LIGHT-BULBS MULTIPLE TIMES. I AM CONCERNED BECAUSE I FEEL TURN SIGNALS ARE VITALLY IMPORTANT, AND ACCIDENTS COULD AND DO OCCUR ...
2002 PONTIAC FIREBIRD — ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 PONTIAC FIREBIRD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR EMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT OIL WAS LEAKING FROM THE VALVE COVER GASKET. AS A RESULT, THE TECHNICIAN INFORMED...
2002 PONTIAC FIREBIRD — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 PONTIAC FIREBIRD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR EMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT OIL WAS LEAKING FROM THE VALVE COVER GASKET. AS A RESULT, THE TECHNICIAN INFORMED...

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