Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Pontiac / Firebird / 1997
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
005008659 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 At 118,000 miles i had my front brakes changed for the third time. i asked the person changing the brakes to check the rear brakes since they have
0000229723 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 CONSUMER STATES THAT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR HAS CRACKS DEVELOPING, AND DEALER INDICATES THAT PANELS ARE SEPARATING. *AK
0000212172 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE LEFT WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *NLM
001156375 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Vehicle intermittently stalled while driving. when occurred vehiclle would not restart for an hour or more. vehicle been to dealers shop on four
0000136706 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 ENGINE IS OVERHEATING BECAUSE OF RADIATOR COOLANT (DEX/COOL) BREAKING DOWN. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
000055503 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 CANNOT MOVE FOOT FROM GAS PEDAL TO BRAKE PEDAL WITHOUT HITTING STEERING COLUMN CONCERN ABOUT EMERGENCY BRAKING.*AK
0000055398 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 The gas gauge reads 3/4 full when the tank is actually 1/2 full. the gauge reads 1/2 full when actually 1/4 full. gauge reads 1/4 full when empty.
999030248 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 The ses light came on in the vehicle and upon taking it to town & country the first time, they advised that one of the spark plug wires had gone
997154366 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Was traveling 30mph & applied the brakes to slow down for a stop, vehicle failed to stop. vehicle sped up when brakes were applied. owner
0000140179 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Headlights keeps going on and off intermittently .daytime running module replaced twice and headlamp dimmer switch once , but defect keeps occurring
0000136531 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 THERE IS GAS LEAKING ONTO THE ENGINE, AND THE ENGINE IS ALSO HESITATING AND MAKING NOISES. DEALER CAN'T FIND A SOLUTION. *AK
0000130785 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 WHEN BRAKES GET WET THEY BECOME HARD, CAUSING, THE BRAKES TO GRADUALLY STOP, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK
998126896 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Consumer is experiencing brake failure when brakes are wet. vehicle does not stop properly. it takes a lot longer for vehicle to stop when brakes
997123309 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 The vehicle was crossing a railroad track and both air bags deployed without any warning. the vehicle was traveling about 15mph when the air bage
997118866 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Consumer tried ajusting head rest and found that when ajusting to up-down position, the head rest allows approx. 3 inches of space before it locks.
997114531 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Consumer was involved in 55 mph frontal collision. driver lost control and hit a concrete wall with front of car, and then swung around of the driver'
0000093352 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 I have had three serious oil leaks with this vehicle which started when it only had 8,000 miles. in addition, the parking brake failed and the power
0000093351 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 I have had three serious oil leaks with this vehicle which started when it only had 8,000 miles. in addition, the parking brake failed and the power
999083497 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 The car when slowing down lurches, like a tire has a bubble in it, or the rear-end is slipping, or transmission is slipping; you can actually 'feel'
999083496 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 BRAKES SLIP AND DO NOT CATCH WHEN IT IS RAINING OUTSIDE,HAVE TO REALLY NAIL THE BRAKES TO THE FLOOR AND PRAY.
999056724 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 There has been whining in rear-end and a roaring in front end. i have had car in shop 9 different times for rear end problems,the driveshaft has had
998050679 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 HEADREST, DESIGNED TO ADJUST AT ANGLES, NO LONGER LOCKS AT DESIRED ANGLE.
0000049235 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Owner filled the vehicle and forgot to replace the cap. within one mile of driving, the gas tank was on fire. the fire department stated that the
0000045725 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 ABS SYSTEM FAILED.
996038528 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 BOTH SEATS SLIDE FOWARD AND BACKWARD WITH NO WARNING.
0000030010 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Gas pedal and brake pedalare poorly placed. when driver moves foot from gas pedal to brake pedal, the top part of the foot hits the steering column
0000030009 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Gas pedal and brake pedalare poorly placed. when driver moves foot from gas pedal to brake pedal, the top part of the foot hits the steering column
0000230209 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 CONSUMER STATES THAT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR HAS CRACKS DEVELOPING, AND DEALER INDICATES THAT PANELS ARE SEPARATING. *AK
0000230208 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 CONSUMER STATES THAT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR HAS CRACKS DEVELOPING, AND DEALER INDICATES THAT PANELS ARE SEPARATING. *AK
0000229724 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 CONSUMER STATES THAT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR HAS CRACKS DEVELOPING, AND DEALER INDICATES THAT PANELS ARE SEPARATING. *AK
002184703 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 ABS FAILED WHILE APPLYING BRAKES IN AN EMERGENCY / SUDDEN STOP, WHICH LED TO A VEHICLE CRASH. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED.*AK *JLG
002184691 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 20 mph and neither air bag deployed. manufacturer was notified. *ak consumer stated that the anti lock
002184690 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 20 mph and neither air bag deployed. manufacturer was notified. *ak consumer stated that the anti lock
001156382 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Vehicle intermittently stalled while driving. when occurred vehiclle would not restart for an hour or more. vehicle been to dealers shop on four
0000136713 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 ENGINE IS OVERHEATING BECAUSE OF RADIATOR COOLANT (DEX/COOL) BREAKING DOWN. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
000133900 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Fuel leakage ; leakage occurred in fuel line that is attached to fuel injector. consumer noticed problem when coming outside to vehicle, and
000133893 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Fuel leakage ; leakage occurred in fuel line that is attached to fuel injector. consumer noticed problem when coming outside to vehicle, and
000121357 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Premature burn out of rear tail lights. consumer took the vehicle to t dealership, and mechanic told him that it will will cost $100.00 per light.*
000121350 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Premature burn out of rear tail lights. consumer took the vehicle to t dealership, and mechanic told him that it will will cost $100.00 per light.*
001073887 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
000061895 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 ROUGH IDLE AFTER ENGINE IS HOT. CAR WOULD NOT RE-START FOR 24 HOURS. *AK
000061889 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 ROUGH IDLE AFTER ENGINE IS HOT. CAR WOULD NOT RE-START FOR 24 HOURS. *AK
000059515 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Car had trouble accelerating. ses light came on. took car to dealer and was told that spark plug wires had gone bad and also needed new 0-2 sensor
000059511 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 FRONT RIGHT TURN SIGNAL WENT OUT. TOOK IT TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD THE WHOLE WIRING WENT BAD ON THAT LIGHT AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
000059510 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Car had trouble accelerating. ses light came on. took car to dealer and was told that spark plug wires had gone bad and also needed new 0-2 sensor
000059509 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Car had trouble accelerating. ses light came on. took car to dealer and was told that spark plug wires had gone bad and also needed new 0-2 sensor
999056730 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 There has been whining in rear-end and a roaring in front end. i have had car in shop 9 different times for rear end problems,the driveshaft has had
000055398 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 LACK OF POWER, HESITATION, BACKFIRING THROUGH FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. CANNOT MAINTAIN 40 MPH ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS, GOING UPHILL.
000055392 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 LACK OF POWER, HESITATION, BACKFIRING THROUGH FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. CANNOT MAINTAIN 40 MPH ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS, GOING UPHILL.
999030252 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 The ses light came on in the vehicle and upon taking it to town & country the first time, they advised that one of the spark plug wires had gone
999030251 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Upon picking up my vehicle from penn pontiac after having to have the right front rotor prematurely replaced and having the brake pads replaced, i
999030250 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Upon picking up my vehicle from penn pontiac after having to have the right front rotor prematurely replaced and having the brake pads replaced, i
999030249 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Upon taking vehicle in for routine maintenance brake job, due to town & country pontiac advising that brakes needed to be maintained, i was
999030247 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Upon picking up my vehicle from penn pontiac after having to have the right front rotor prematurely replaced and having the brake pads replaced, i
999030246 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Upon picking up my vehicle from penn pontiac after having to have the right front rotor prematurely replaced and having the brake pads replaced, i
999030245 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Upon taking vehicle in for routine maintenance brake job, due to town & country pontiac advising that brakes needed to be maintained, i was
997154386 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Was traveling 30mph & applied the brakes to slow down for a stop, vehicle failed to stop. vehicle sped up when brakes were applied. owner
999142030 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Vehicle experiencing premature front wheel bearing wearing out at 39,000 miles. dealer notified, and will not repair unless repair charges go to
999142011 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Vehicle experiencing premature front wheel bearing wearing out at 39,000 miles. dealer notified, and will not repair unless repair charges go to
998127868 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 While driving the vehicle will accelerate and the braking system will not work. had to put the vehicle in neutral in order to stop the vehicle. took
998127851 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 While driving the vehicle will accelerate and the braking system will not work. had to put the vehicle in neutral in order to stop the vehicle. took
997123325 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 The vehicle was crossing a railroad track and both air bags deployed without any warning. the vehicle was traveling about 15mph when the air bage
997117380 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 While driving vehicle on highway, began to smell gas inside the vehicle, had to pull over and looked underneath the hood and gas was flooding over the
0000093361 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 I have had three serious oil leaks with this vehicle which started when it only had 8,000 miles. in addition, the parking brake failed and the power
999083507 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 The car when slowing down lurches, like a tire has a bubble in it, or the rear-end is slipping, or transmission is slipping; you can actually 'feel'
998075230 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Car has been in shop 4 times for massive oil leaks. car does not shift well, will not engage into second and reverse. the component above brake
998075222 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Car has been in shop 4 times for massive oil leaks. car does not shift well, will not engage into second and reverse. the component above brake
998075221 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 Car has been in shop 4 times for massive oil leaks. car does not shift well, will not engage into second and reverse. the component above brake
997074428 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 FRONT SEAT FLOOR TRACK FAILURE.
998071189 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 TRANSMISSION FAILED. MJS
998050687 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 HEADREST, DESIGNED TO ADJUST AT ANGLES, NO LONGER LOCKS AT DESIRED ANGLE.
0000045733 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 ABS SYSTEM FAILED.
0000042407 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 REAR DIFFERENTIAL MAKES NOISE, UNABLE TO FIX PROPERLY.
996038536 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 BOTH SEATS SLIDE FOWARD AND BACKWARD WITH NO WARNING.
997036129 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 The head restraints on the rirebird trans am and firebird formula models with optional "uplevel seats will not stay adjusted. since headrest posts are
0000029980 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 The gas and brake pedals are poorly placed. upon moving foot from gas pedal to brake pedal (or vice versa), the top of foot hits steering column. only
0000029988 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1997 The gas and brake pedals are poorly placed. upon moving foot from gas pedal to brake pedal (or vice versa), the top of foot hits steering column. only

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