1990 Pontiac 6000 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1990 Pontiac 6000 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 2 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (5 reports).

2Recalls
11Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your 6000?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1990 Pontiac 6000 recalls

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Recall 95V173Sep 15, 19952,216,325 vehicles affected

Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner

Recall 92V124Sep 1, 1992319,181 vehicles affected

Most common 1990 Pontiac 6000 problems

Problem areas named in the 11 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic5
Seat Belts3
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Electrical System1
Visibility1

What owners report

2004-06-21, Visibility
CONSUMER ADJUSTED HEAT MODULE ON DEFORESTER, AND CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE HEATER SWITCH MODULE. *AK
1999-02-17, Electrical System
ELECTRICAL PARTS ON VEHICLE BURN FOR NO RESAON. OWNER INDICATES PROBLEMS WITH TAPED WIRING. POSSIBLE CAUSE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FAILURE INTERMITTENTLY.*AK
1998-04-07, Vehicle Speed Control
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION RESULTING IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT AND INJURY TO CONSUMER.
1997-02-21, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
INTERMITTENTLY WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES ON NORMAL ROAD CONDTIONS THE PEDAL IS HARD AND THERE IS NO BRAKING ABILITY. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER (4) TIMES IN (3) MONTHS SINCE 1990. NEW BRAKE PADS WERE PUT ON AT 28,000 MILES IN 1993 OR 1994. *AK
1996-07-23, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, CAR SLID AND THERE NO BRAKE . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK

1990 Pontiac 6000 questions

Does the 1990 Pontiac 6000 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1990 Pontiac 6000: Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage; Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1990 Pontiac 6000?

Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (5), Seat Belts (3), Fuel System, Gasoline (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1990 Pontiac 6000 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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