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1982 PONTIAC 6000

2 recalls, 0 complaints

83V007000 Jan 1, 1983
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
REAR BRAKE HOSES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY WHEN THE METAL END FITTINGS WERE INSTALLED. SOME REAR BRAKE HOSES MAY SEPARATE FROM THE METAL END FITTINGS WHEN SUBJECTED TO THE PULLING FORCE SPECIFIED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 106, "BRAKE HOSES".
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE, IF NECESSARY, THE REAR BRAKE HOSES AT NO CHARGE TO OWNERS.
15,495 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
82V021000 Mar 8, 1982
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Defect Description
UNDER CERTAAIN CONDITIONS, THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND FUEL TANK FILLER VENT PIPE COULD FRACTURE. THE FRACTURE OF THESE CLAMPS COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE AT ANY OF THE FOUR PIPE TO HOSE CONNECTIONS. LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR DURING REFUELING, OR WHILE DRIVING, IF THE FUEL TANK IS ABOVE 3/... Read more
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND VENT PIPE AT NO COST TO OWNER.
519,329 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

NHTSA Safety Investigations, PONTIAC 6000

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

DP89006 Opened: Mar 1, 1989 , Closed: Mar 22, 1989
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1984
INOPERATIVE PARKING BRAKES
INOPERATIVE PARKING BRAKES

PONTIAC 6000 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the PONTIAC 6000 across all model years (1982, 1991).

26 Total Recalls
121 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
7 Reported Crashes
5 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

PONTIAC 6000 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
1991 2 6 View
1990 2 12 View
1989 2 22 View
1988 3 21 View
1987 3 27 View
1986 4 24 View
1985 2 5 View
1984 4 1 View
1983 2 3 View
1982 (current) 2 0

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