1992 PONTIAC GRAND AM Recalls (3)

Campaign:: 91V182000 on 10/29/1991
Component:: Seats:front assembly:recliner
Manufactured:: 02/28/1991 - 08/31/1991
Affected:: 1,851
Defect:: The passenger's side easy-entry seat adjuster may fail fully lock into position after the seat back has been tilted forward and the seat slid forward, then returned to its original postition.
Consequence:: If the seat adjuster fails to lock into position, thepassenger seat would slide forward in the event of a sudden stop or accident.occupants of the passenger seat would face increased risk of serious injury.
Correction:: Replace the adjuster assembly on the seat.
Notes:: System: interior systems: seat back.vehicle description: passenger cars; n coupe models.note: general motors has informed this agency that all repairs will be madebefore the vehicle is offered for sale.
Campaign:: 91V204000 on 11/21/1991
Component:: Suspension:rear
Manufactured:: 06/30/1991 - 06/30/1991
Affected:: 272
Defect:: The bolts and nuts which attach the bearing-hub assembly to the rear axle flange are not sufficiently tightened on some vehicles.
Consequence:: This would allow excessive movement of the bearing-hubassembly relative to the rear axle flange and could cause elongation andeventual separation of the attaching bolts from the rear axle flange. if thiswere to occur while the vehicle was in motion, the affected tire and wheel couldtrack erratically, eventually causing failure of the other attaching bolts. thetire and wheel assembly could separate from the vehicle which could result in avehicle accident.
Correction:: Tighten rear axle bearing-hub assembly fasteners, and replace all the fasteners on a wheel if two or more bolts are found to be loose.
Notes:: System: rear axle.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: general motors reports that all subject vehicles were held and repairedbefore any owner took possession, so there will be no owner notification.
Campaign:: 92V106000 on 08/02/1992
Component:: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Manufactured:: 05/31/1992 - 05/31/1992
Affected:: 20
Defect:: The vehicles were assembled with an incorrect suspension upper spring seat at the right-rear position. if the vehicle is involved in a rear impact accident, the right-hand rear wheel house flange could sever the fuel tank filler pipe and spill fuel.
Consequence:: These vehicles are not in compliance with fmvss 301,fuel system integrity. spilled fuel in a low speed accident can result in afire.
Correction:: Inspect and replace incorrect upper spring seat with the correct part.
Notes:: System: fuel system: fmvss 301.vehicle description: passenger cars.

1992 PONTIAC GRAND AM TSBs (19)

Bulletin:: 433211
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: crunch noise from right side dash area when turning steering wheel. *tw
Bulletin:: 921076
Component:: 151400 seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Summary:: inconvenience in reaching the front inner seat belt buckle. *tw
Bulletin:: 921071A
Component:: 132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:: front door manual windows hard to cycle/roll/seal. *tw
Bulletin:: 951017
Component:: 061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:: the a/c belt may roll off the pulley on vehicles equipped with dealer installed air conditioning and 7.8l fnh engine. *tw
Bulletin:: 435006A
Component:: 034510 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Summary:: Unknown
Bulletin:: 538304
Component:: 114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Summary:: Unknown
Bulletin:: 431112
Component:: 138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:: Unknown
Bulletin:: 9573T4001
Component:: 105000 power train:driveline
Summary:: grinding and/or growling noise in park on incline.*sd
Bulletin:: 638314
Component:: 114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Summary:: Condensation collects on instrument panel cluster hood during high humidity (install new instrument panel cluster hood). *tw
Bulletin:: 971101631041
Component:: 162300 structure:body:door
Summary:: Comments on inoperative power door locks (front and/or rear doors).
Bulletin:: 9709015015A
Component:: 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:: Complaints that the abs indicator lamp is "on". *yc
Bulletin:: 970801735026
Component:: 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:: Comment that the abs light is on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) 46 and 86 set as current or history. *yc
Bulletin:: 831704
Component:: 162000 structure:body
Summary:: Concerns of door handles on white painted vehicles truning yellow. *yc
Bulletin:: 990730030
Component:: 106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:: Some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60 or 4t60-e transxales may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when in park on incline. *tt
Bulletin:: 000524001
Component:: 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:: Information regarding snow intrusion into rear drum brake assemblies. **mr
Bulletin:: 990730030A
Component:: 106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:: Owners of some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60, 4t60-e or 4t65-e transaxles may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when standing in park on a hill or slope with the engine running and the parking
Bulletin:: 00966B
Component:: 046300 service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:: Abs front wheel speed codes - jumper harness. *tt
Bulletin:: 00966
Component:: 046300 service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:: Anti-lock braking system (abs) front wheel speed codes - jumper harness. *tt
Bulletin:: 04152004
Component:: 046300 service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:: Vehicles may set anyone or a combination of front-wheel speed sensor anti-lock brake system codes as intermittent or hard failures. gm voicemail express. *tt

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