1991 PONTIAC SUNBIRD

30 complaints filed with NHTSA.

30
Complaints
7
Crashes
3
Fires
6
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL4
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
SEAT BELTS1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH1

Recent Complaints

19980609CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

WHEN STARTING THE CAR THE ENGINE REVVED AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL JAMMED WHILE IN REVERSE AND THE CAR HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. NO INJURIES. DEALER HAS THE VEHICLE NOW. *AK

19970729FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

WHILE DRIVING AT 30MPH THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE DASHBOARD, BEGAN AT WIRING HARNESS . *AK

19970424FireENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)

19970220CrashSEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, SEAT BELT BUCKLE BROKE DURING ACCIDENT. *AK

19961021CrashSEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

SHOULDER PORTION OF SEAT/LAP BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN UPPER PORTION OF OWNER'S BODY, ALLOWING CONTACT WITH STEERING WHEEL. *AK

19960502LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

HOOD LATCH UNFASTENED, CAUSING HOOD TO FLY BACK/INJURIES. *SD

19960229CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

DRIVERS SIDE FRONT CALIPERS WORE OUT, CAUSING ACCIDENT. TT

19960229CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

DRIVERS SIDE FRONT CALIPERS WORE OUT, CAUSING ACCIDENT. TT

19950828CrashSEAT BELTS

DRIVERS HEAD HIT SEAT BELT MOLDING WHEN STRUCK ON SIDE. VEHICLE EQUIPPED AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS WITH SEPARATE LAP. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

19950823CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

VEHICLE WAS PARKED PUT GEARS INTO REVERSE, ACCLERATOR PEDAL STUCK TO FLOOR, PUT INTO DRIVE IMPACT 12:00 PSOTION SPEED UNKNOWN. TT

19950731FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD, VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN AND PARKED, WILL PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. TT