CarRecallWatchThe 1986 Pontiac Parisienne has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (10 reports).
1986 Pontiac Parisienne recalls
Most common 1986 Pontiac Parisienne problems
Problem areas named in the 12 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 10 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
What owners report
VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP FOUR TIMES FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS SINCE PURCHASE IN 3/00. IN ONE INCIDENT, BRAKES FAILED COMPLETELY AT HIGHWAY SPEED; BY SHEER LUCK I WAS ABLE TO AVOID CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. THIS BRAKE SYSTEM HAS BEEN RECALLED, BUT GM REFUSES TO WORK ON MY CAR BECAUSE THE VIN NUMBER IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION, AND FURTHER BRAKE FAILURES COULD RESULT IN A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. *AK
BRAKES FAILED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, POWER MASTER ASSEMBLY REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES HOWEVER BRAKES CONTINUE TO FAIL.
LEFT WHEEL CAME OFF, BENDING FENDER.
MASTER CYLINDER FAILED 4 TIMES.
POWER BRAKE HYDRO BOOSTER FAILED. *AK
1986 Pontiac Parisienne questions
Does the 1986 Pontiac Parisienne have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1986 Pontiac Parisienne: Vehicle Speed Control; Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Switch; Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Switch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1986 Pontiac Parisienne?
Based on 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (10), Vehicle Speed Control (1), Visibility (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1986 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.