Recall Register

1982 Pontiac T1000: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1982 Pontiac T1000. The newest campaign is 83V027000. NHTSA received the report on 4 Mar 1983. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Carburetor System. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. 3 NHTSA investigations name 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, 83V027000, in the NHTSA record

The dealer will install a retaining clip on the carburetor inlet plug to prevent it from dislodging, at no charge to owner.

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. 598,387 units in total.

  1. 83V027000Received . 491,736 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Carburetor System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The carburetor fuel plug may come out and fuel could leak from the carburetor.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The dealer will install a retaining clip on the carburetor inlet plug to prevent it from dislodging, at no charge to owner.

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP..

  2. 82V106000Received . 106,651 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Carburetor System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The carburetor fuel inlet housing plug in the side of the carburetor may come out.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The dealer will install a retaining clip on the carburetor inlet plug to prevent fuel leakage, without charge.

    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

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1982 Pontiac T1000
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE88023Preliminary evaluationSHIFTER FAILUREPower Train5 Feb 19888 Apr 198888V050000
EA85018Engineering analysisCRANKSHAFT PULLEY BOLTEngine and Engine Cooling13 Mar 19854 Sep 1987
EA83004Engineering analysisCARBURETOR PLUG POPS OUTVehicle Speed Control / Linkages22 Oct 198215 Jul 198382V106000

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.

  1. 19801
  2. 19812
  3. 19822
  4. 19831
  5. 19841
  6. 19851
  7. 19862

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1982 Pontiac T1000: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/pontiac/t1000/1982/. 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
29 Mar 2018
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 1982 Pontiac T1000?
598,387 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 T1000 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Pontiac T1000, model years 1980 to 1986. 2 of them name the 1982 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1982 Pontiac T1000 open?
No. Each of the 3 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.