1985 Pontiac Parisienne Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 1985 Pontiac Parisienne has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2 reports).

3Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Parisienne?

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

1985 Pontiac Parisienne recalls

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 89V102Jun 16, 19891,755,897 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Recall 85V151Nov 19, 198527,942 vehicles affected

Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery:Cables

Recall 85V153Nov 19, 198527,942 vehicles affected

Most common 1985 Pontiac Parisienne problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Vehicle Speed Control1
Power Train1

What owners report

2004-01-07, Power Train
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE'S TRANSMISSION CAUGHT ON FIRE. *MR THE CONSUMER STATED THE TRANSMISSION WAS SLIPPING, SO SHE PLACED THE VEHICLE IN LOW GEAR WHICH RESULTED IN A FIRE THAT HAD SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE VEHICLE. *SC *JB
1999-03-11, Vehicle Speed Control
WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH THE CRUISE CONTROL SLIPPED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE. CONSUMER TOOK CRUISE CONTROL OFF AND APPLIED THE BRAKES. *AK
1996-09-13, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
MASTER CYLINDER FAILED TWICE, ALSO POWER BOOSTER FAILED. *AK

1985 Pontiac Parisienne questions

Does the 1985 Pontiac Parisienne have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1985 Pontiac Parisienne: Vehicle Speed Control; Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery:Cables. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1985 Pontiac Parisienne?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2), Vehicle Speed Control (1), Power Train (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1985 Pontiac Parisienne 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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