1995 Pontiac Firebird: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1995 Pontiac Firebird. The campaign is 95V046000. NHTSA received the report on 22 Mar 1995. The NHTSA record gives the component Steering / Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion). NHTSA has 84 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of campaign 95V046000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the intermediate steering shaft for the correct lower coupling and replace it as required.
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
1 campaign. 362 units in total.
95V046000Received . 362 units.
Steering / Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion)
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The steering intermediate shaft could have been improperly assembled causing the shaft lower coupling to loosen and rotate on the steering gear input shaft.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This condition can result in a loss of steering control increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the intermediate steering shaft for the correct lower coupling and replace it as required.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP..
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
84 complaints, 112 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 1995 Pontiac Firebird
- All 1995 vehicles
| Component | 1995 Firebird | All 1995 vehicles | Firebird, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 178.6 | 79.9 | 107.2 | 20 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 125 | 144.8 | 79.8 | 14 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 116.1 | 137.3 | 163.3 | 13 |
| Power Train | 98.2 | 108.5 | 67.3 | 11 |
| Steering | 89.3 | 41.1 | 48.6 | 10 |
| Air Bags | 80.4 | 71.4 | 56.1 | 9 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 80.4 | 46 | 77.3 | 9 |
| Exterior Lighting | 35.7 | 22.5 | 44.9 | 4 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 35.7 | 36.2 | 34.9 | 4 |
| Unknown or Other | 35.7 | 19.6 | 26.2 | 4 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 18.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 10
- Complaints that report a fire
- 14
- Injuries in the complaints
- 8
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 7 Nov 2006
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
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA97024 | Engineering analysis | FUEL TUBE RETAINING CLIP FAILURE | Vehicle Speed Control / Linkages | 13 Nov 1997 | 29 Sep 1998 | |
| PE97036 | Preliminary evaluation | FUEL TUB RETAINING CLIP FAILURE | Vehicle Speed Control / Linkages | 24 Jul 1997 | 13 Nov 1997 |
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.
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- NHTSA page of the 1995 Pontiac FirebirdThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1995 Pontiac Firebird: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/pontiac/firebird/1995/. 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.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1995 Pontiac Firebird?
- 362 units in 1 campaign. 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. 1 of them names the 1995 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1995 Pontiac Firebird name most often?
- Electrical System: 20 of 112 component mentions, or 178.6 per 1,000. For all 1995 vehicles the figure is 79.9 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1995 Pontiac Firebird open?
- No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.