1995 Pontiac Firebird Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1995 Pontiac Firebird has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 84 complaints with NHTSA, including 10 crashes, 14 fires, 8 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (20 reports).

1Recalls
84Owner complaints
10Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Firebird?

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

1995 Pontiac Firebird recalls

Steering:Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)

Recall 95V046Mar 22, 1995362 vehicles affected

Most common 1995 Pontiac Firebird problems

Problem areas named in the 84 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System20
Engine And Engine Cooling14
Service Brakes, Hydraulic13
Power Train11
Steering10
Air Bags9
Fuel System, Gasoline9
Exterior Lighting4
Vehicle Speed Control4
Unknown Or Other4

What owners report

2006-11-07, Steering
ON MY WAY HOME FROM WORK ABOUT 1 AM,COMING AROUND SOME CURVES, THAT I HAD COME AROUND A HUNDRED TIMES BEFORE, WENT TO CURVE LEFT AND THE CAR STEERED RIGHT, WENT INTO DITCH, HIT A DRIVEWAY CULVERT AND TORE THE TIRE OFF THE RIM AND DESTROYED THE RIM. DIDNT REALIZE ANYTHING MAJOR WAS WRONG TILL I GOT THE TIRE CHANGED AND WENT TO GO HOME, THE CAR WAS PULLING TO THE RIGHT REALLY HARD, GOT IT UP TO THE SHOP AND THEY SAID THE SUBFRAME WAS BENT IN A FEW PLACES. THEY SAID IR WOULD COST ABOUT $1600.00 TO $2000.00 TO FIX IT, WELL I DON'T HAVE THAT KINDA MONEY TO BE ABLE TO DO THAT. SO NOW ITS BEEN SITTING. NOTHING CAN BE DONE AT THIS TIME TO FIX IT AT THIS TIME..I THINK THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG WITH TH
2006-07-21, Structure
THE LEFT SIDE OF THE T-TOP ON THE CONSUMER 1995 PONTIAC FIREBIRD CAME OFF. *TS THE T-TOP STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD CAUSING DAMAGE TO THAT VEHICLE'S WINDSHIELD AND ROOF. UPDATED 07/20/06. *JB
2005-04-15, Electrical System
1995 PONTIAC FIREBIRD WIRING HARNESS CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE DRIVING.*MR THE FIRE CAUSED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE. *NM
2003-06-24, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT HAVING PROBLEMS WITH BRAKE LIGHT APPEARING ON THE DASHBOARD, AND PEDAL GOING DOWN TO THE FLOOR. *AK
2002-11-07, Air Bags
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN HIT AT 65MPH IN THE FRONT RIGHT OF THE VEHICLE THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY CAUSING MINOR INJURIES TO THE CONSUMER. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS

1995 Pontiac Firebird questions

Does the 1995 Pontiac Firebird have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1995 Pontiac Firebird: Steering:Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion). Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Pontiac Firebird?

Based on 84 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (20), Engine And Engine Cooling (14), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (13).

How do I check if a recall on my 1995 Pontiac Firebird 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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