1992 Pontiac Firebird: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1992 Pontiac Firebird. The newest campaign is 94V077000. NHTSA received the report on 25 Apr 1994. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap. NHTSA has 27 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 94V077000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank assembly and replace those which exhibit the cracks or pin hole leaks.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 276,401 units in total.
94V077000Received . 232,988 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The fuel filler neck solder joint can develop cracks or pin hole leaks, which does not comply with FMVSS no. 301, "fuel system integrity." the cracks and holes can allow fuel vapor and fuel leakage.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Consequence of non-compliance: gasoline vapors and fuel leaks can result in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank assembly and replace those which exhibit the cracks or pin hole leaks.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 92C36. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
92V154000Received . 43,413 units.
Power Train / Automatic Transmission
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The automatic transmission shift control cable can separate.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Separation of the transmission shift cable can preventthe transmission from being shifted into the proper position. This condition cancause unexpected vehicle movement when the transimission indicator is in park orneutral position and the transmission is in a drive mode; this could result ina vehicle crash without prior warning.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
The dealer will replace the shift cable.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
27 complaints, 33 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 8 |
| Air Bags | 4 |
| Structure | 4 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Steering | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Wheels | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 12.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 2
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 1
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 8 Apr 2008
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 19671
- 19682
- 19692
- 19701
- 19711
- 19721
- 19732
- 19743
- 19751
- 19762
- 19771
- 19781
- 19792
- 19802
- 19811
- 19823
- 19832
- 19846
- 19854
- 19862
- 19871
- 19882
- 19892
- 19902
- 19913
- 19922
- 19930
- 19941
- 19951
- 19960
- 19971
- 19980
- 19991
- 20000
- 20010
- 20021
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 1992 Pontiac FirebirdThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1992 Pontiac Firebird: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/pontiac/firebird/1992/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1992 Pontiac Firebird?
- 276,401 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Pontiac Firebird have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 40 recall campaigns for the Pontiac Firebird, model years 1967 to 2002. 2 of them name the 1992 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1992 Pontiac Firebird name most often?
- Fuel System, Gasoline: 8 of 33 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1992 Pontiac Firebird open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.