1985 PONTIAC 6000 Problems & Recalls
Detailed safety information and owner complaints
5
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Deaths
Problem Breakdown
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Common Problems
Mar 11, 2010
Vehicle Speed Control
1985 PONTIAC 6000 STE. I EXPERIENCED THE SAME TYPE OF ACCELERATION PROBLEM TOYOTA IS HAVING. IT HAPPENED THREE TIMES. THE FIRST TIME I WAS MERGING INTO TRAFFIC FROM AN ON-RAMP. THE THROTTLE STUCK FULL OPEN. I STOOD ON THE BRAKE PEDAL WITH BOTH FEET WHILE GRASPING THE STEERING WHEEL. I MANAGED TO SLO...
Mileage: 200,000
Dec 23, 1997
Steering
Crash
WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 40 MPH, DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND STRUCK TWO SMALL TREES ACROSS THE LANE. DRIVER WAS KILLED INSTANTLY SINCE SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN HER. *AK
Dec 17, 1996
Engine And Engine Cooling
Fire
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
Oct 25, 1996
Tires
KELLY SPRINGFIELD CAUSE VIBRATION.. (SIZE P185/75 R14)
Sep 23, 1996
Wheels
Crash
WHEEL CAME OFF, CAUSING ACCIDENT.(OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)