1986 PONTIAC SUNBIRD Problems & Recalls
Detailed safety information and owner complaints
6
Complaints
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Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Deaths
Problem Breakdown
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Common Problems
Nov 3, 2004
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
COMPLAINT ABOUT MANFACTURES NEED TO INSTALL BRAKE LINES ON ALL VEHICLES. *BF THE CONSUMER IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE RUSTING OF BRAKE LINES. *TC
May 19, 1998
Engine And Engine Cooling
WHEN CONSUMER TRIED TO START THE VEHICLE IT WOULD NOT START. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTO BODY SHOP. A MECHANIC STATED THAT THE LOBES ON THE CAMSHAFT WERE WORN OUT, WHICH IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS YEAR AND MODEL. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
Feb 4, 1996
Latches/locks/linkages
REAR DOOR WOULD NOT LOCK, WOULD OPEN WITH A PUSH. *DSH
Jan 7, 1996
Engine And Engine Cooling
HEAD GASKET CONTINUALLY FAILS. *DSH
Jul 20, 1995
Steering
THE RACK AND PINION STEERING WILL NOT WORK IN COLD WEATHER, EXCESSIVE EFFORT IS NEEDED TO OPERATE STEERING. TT
Jan 19, 1995
Steering
COLD POWER STEERING. *AK