1991 PONTIAC SUNBIRD Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 91V165000 on 09/24/1991
- Component:
- Structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
- Manufactured:
- 11/30/1990 - 12/31/1990
- Affected:
- 41,718
- Defect:
- Front door interlock striker may fail, causing door frame collapse and insufficient strength for the shoulder belt anchorage.
- Consequence:
- The door frame would collapse. vehicle does not complywith fmvss 210.
- Correction:
- Replace the passive restraint interlock striker studs on front doors.
- Notes:
- System: seat belt anchorage; fmvss 210.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.
- Campaign:
- 92V003000 on 01/22/1992
- Component:
- Seat belts
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/1990 - 01/31/1991
- Affected:
- 347,866
- Defect:
- The front door shoulder belt guide loops may be cracked and are not in compliance with fmvss 208.
- Consequence:
- The seat occupant faces increased risk of injury in theevent of a sudden stop or accident.
- Correction:
- Install reinforcing plates on the cracked shoulder belt guides.
- Notes:
- System: safety belts; fmvss 208.description of vehicles: passenger vehicles; 1991 gm "j" and "w" model cars.
- Campaign:
- 06E043000 on 05/21/2006
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline
- Affected:
- 88,303
- Defect:
- Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. as a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.
- Consequence:
- This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
- Correction:
- Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. the recall began on october 18, 2006. owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 09E012000 on 04/06/2009
- Component:
- Exterior lighting
- Affected:
- 16,270
- Defect:
- Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
- Consequence:
- Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
1991 PONTIAC SUNBIRD TSBs (4)
- Bulletin:
- 438135
- Component:
- 138200 visibility:defroster/defogger system:rear window
- Summary:
- buzzing sound when rear defogger is on. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 433211
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- crunch noise from right side dash area when turning steering wheel. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 000524001
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Information regarding snow intrusion into rear drum brake assemblies. **mr
- Bulletin:
- 876002A
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some v6 engines may, on a very infrequent basis, have an oil odor condition that is generally encountered after the engine's oil has been changed.typically the odor lasts approximately 1000 miles after the change of oil and then does not re
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