Id | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Complaint Summary |
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001081666 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Dt*: the contact stated water was seeping into the right rear taillight from rain corroding the reflective materials in the tail light, which |
005043642 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Bought the car in jan. of 98, and didn't have any problems with it until 700 miles. that is when the gas pedal stuck for the first time. it went to |
005043641 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Bought the car in jan. of 98, and didn't have any problems with it until 700 miles. that is when the gas pedal stuck for the first time. it went to |
003277466 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Last year i had the same problem. the right headlight motor broke. i couldnt afford to fix it. i got it fixed in july 03. now in september 03 the |
001248848 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Rear tail light has a design flaw. it allows moisture inside the tail light and has caused problems with numerous replacement bulbs and a build-up of |
001149028 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 60 MPH ENGINE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED UP TO 80 MPH. WHEN STEPPED ON BRAKE PEDAL TO REDUCE SPEED BRAKES DID NOT WORK.*AK |
001149027 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 60 MPH ENGINE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED UP TO 80 MPH. WHEN STEPPED ON BRAKE PEDAL TO REDUCE SPEED BRAKES DID NOT WORK.*AK |
000147089 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Consumer was traveling 50mph steering started to jerk violently while braking. this second time at 26,000 miles that front rotors needed replacing. |
0000104062 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | BRAKES MAKE SQUEAKING NOISE AND ALSO EMERGENCY BRAKE WOULD NOT HOLD CORRECTLY. YH |
0000104059 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | BRAKES MAKE SQUEAKING NOISE AND ALSO EMERGENCY BRAKE WOULD NOT HOLD CORRECTLY. YH |
002095840 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | HARSH 1-2 UPSHIFT, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES AND CANNOT TRACE PROBLEM. CD PLAYER QUIT WORKING SOON AFTER WARRANTY EXPIRED |
002095839 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | HARSH 1-2 UPSHIFT, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES AND CANNOT TRACE PROBLEM. CD PLAYER QUIT WORKING SOON AFTER WARRANTY EXPIRED |
002095838 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | HARSH 1-2 UPSHIFT, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES AND CANNOT TRACE PROBLEM. CD PLAYER QUIT WORKING SOON AFTER WARRANTY EXPIRED |
000079693 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
000066164 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Uneven wear in the brake rotors. gm has redesigned the rotor because of this problem and the car has been in for servicing twice regarding this |
001063491 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WINDSHIELD WIPER CIRCUIT BOARD FAILURE. WIPERS INTERMITTENTLY STOP WORKING. COMMON GMC PROBLEM.*AK |
999045360 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS WERE WARPED. DEALER GROUND DOWN..STILL SLIGHT WARP! |
000041558 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Throttle pedal gets caught by floor mat when slammed to floor for fast acceleration. floor mat does not have anything to prevent it from moving in |
999038112 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | HAVE HAD TO HAVE FRONT ROTORS TURNED TWICE WITHIN 23,300 MILES.STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. *AK |
999150911 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALER. *AK |
0000149481 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | ABS BRAKES FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY. UPON APPLYING THE BRAKES PEDAL WENT TO THE FLLOR. *AK |
998147292 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WHILE TRAVELING WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK |
999142348 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Vehicle was involved in an accident with another vehicle which fishtailed consumer's car, causing vehicle to spin out of control without hitting |
998139920 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | While driving at 65 mph and without prior warning, vehicle accelerated between 120 mph and140 mph, causing the consumer to apply the brakes which |
999138995 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Consumer was driving on the highway, and hit a deer on the driver's side and the deer flew onto the roof of the car . the car crashed into a ditch |
999138992 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Consumer was driving on the highway, and hit a deer on the driver's side and the deer flew onto the roof of the car . the car crashed into a ditch |
999138505 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Due to the location of the pump steering hose which is too low to the ground, road debris may severe the hose, and cause a power steering leak, which |
0000136341 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | REAR AXLE MAKES LOUD NOISES. DEALER HAS SEEN AND TRIED TO REPAIR, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK |
0000130090 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | While driving at 40-45 mph hit a soft spot on shoulder,vehicle spun out of control, hit mail box/ phone box/tree, and rolled over, comming to a stop |
0000091430 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Rotors are constantly warping,steering wheel vibrates during stops. i have had the rotors turned 3 times and it is doing it again. my ground effects |
0000091429 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Rotors are constantly warping,steering wheel vibrates during stops. i have had the rotors turned 3 times and it is doing it again. my ground effects |
0000091428 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Rotors are constantly warping,steering wheel vibrates during stops. i have had the rotors turned 3 times and it is doing it again. my ground effects |
998089566 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Ticking noise from roof panel near sides when outside of car gets hot. dealer stated that the body welds were too close and injected additional |
998089565 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Ticking noise from roof panel near sides when outside of car gets hot. dealer stated that the body welds were too close and injected additional |
998081780 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Rotors are warping in less than 10k miles under normal driving. i have had this failure twice. i am concerned about my safety and my braking system |
998081401 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | ROTORS LOOK LIKE CRAP AFTER ONLY A FEW THOUSAND MILES. *AK |
999080567 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Abs comminced during normal stopping conditions resulting in the car not even slowing down even though i continued to apply steady breaking pressure. |
998077644 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | THE AIR COMPRESSOR HAS GONE OUT FOUR TIMES TWO OF WHICH THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE FILLED WITH SMOKE. |
998077642 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | THE AIR COMPRESSOR HAS GONE OUT FOUR TIMES TWO OF WHICH THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE FILLED WITH SMOKE. |
998076888 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | The front brake rotors on my '98 pontiac firebird started warping at 10,000 miles, they got to a point where i came close to losing control of the |
0000073922 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | FRONT BRAKE OUT OF ROUND. YH |
998058413 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | ROTORS WARPED PREMATURELY CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO VIBRATE AND JERK VIOLENTLY WHILE BRAKING IN CURVES. NM |
998051372 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED, REPLACED AND STILL DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. |
998051371 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | REAR SPRING COIL FAILED. |
0000190929 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Left side head light is overheating burning out the amber bulb which is used for daytime running light. the motor for raising and lowering the |
002186906 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | THE TIRE RIM IS CUTTING INTO TIRE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *MR |
002171857 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | BATTERY IS LINKING INTO WIRING HARNESS, AND IS HARD TO START MOTOR.*AK |
001156748 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Vehicle would fail to stop when applying abs brakes suddenly to avoid an accident at 45mph. had hit another vehicle at 90 degree angle. upon impact, |
001156747 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Vehicle would fail to stop when applying abs brakes suddenly to avoid an accident at 45mph. had hit another vehicle at 90 degree angle. upon impact, |
001156741 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Vehicle would fail to stop when applying abs brakes suddenly to avoid an accident at 45mph. had hit another vehicle at 90 degree angle. upon impact, |
001156740 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Vehicle would fail to stop when applying abs brakes suddenly to avoid an accident at 45mph. had hit another vehicle at 90 degree angle. upon impact, |
001149035 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 60 MPH ENGINE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED UP TO 80 MPH. WHEN STEPPED ON BRAKE PEDAL TO REDUCE SPEED BRAKES DID NOT WORK.*AK |
000147096 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Consumer was traveling 50mph steering started to jerk violently while braking. this second time at 26,000 miles that front rotors needed replacing. |
001135266 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | While driving about 50 mph and trying to avoid a deer on road, drove over a wet spot, lost control and crashed into a tree. upon impact, air |
0000115110 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | FRONT RIGHT LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY BROKE BECAUSE THE RIGHT SIDE WAS LOWER THAN LEFT SIDE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK |
000107481 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES BRAKES THE FRONT OF THE VECHICLE VEERS TO THE RIGHT SIDE, AND BRAKES ARE SOFT. *AK |
000107474 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES BRAKES THE FRONT OF THE VECHICLE VEERS TO THE RIGHT SIDE, AND BRAKES ARE SOFT. *AK |
0000104068 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | ALTERNATOR FAILED. YH |
002095845 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | HARSH 1-2 UPSHIFT, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES AND CANNOT TRACE PROBLEM. CD PLAYER QUIT WORKING SOON AFTER WARRANTY EXPIRED |
002095846 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | HARSH 1-2 UPSHIFT, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES AND CANNOT TRACE PROBLEM. CD PLAYER QUIT WORKING SOON AFTER WARRANTY EXPIRED |
000079700 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
001072629 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Springs are also worn out, had window motors replaced and they still make crunching noises. this car stays at the pontiac service department instead |
001072628 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Springs are also worn out, had window motors replaced and they still make crunching noises. this car stays at the pontiac service department instead |
001072622 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Springs are also worn out, had window motors replaced and they still make crunching noises. this car stays at the pontiac service department instead |
001072621 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Springs are also worn out, had window motors replaced and they still make crunching noises. this car stays at the pontiac service department instead |
001067792 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | I was driving and saw a deer; put on brakes making them sound, deer hit front end of car tearing off left headlight assembly and mangling inside of |
001067785 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | I was driving and saw a deer; put on brakes making them sound, deer hit front end of car tearing off left headlight assembly and mangling inside of |
000066170 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Uneven wear in the brake rotors. gm has redesigned the rotor because of this problem and the car has been in for servicing twice regarding this |
001063497 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WINDSHIELD WIPER CIRCUIT BOARD FAILURE. WIPERS INTERMITTENTLY STOP WORKING. COMMON GMC PROBLEM.*AK |
999045366 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS WERE WARPED. DEALER GROUND DOWN..STILL SLIGHT WARP! |
000041559 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Throttle pedal gets caught by floor mat when slammed to floor for fast acceleration. floor mat does not have anything to prevent it from moving in |
999038118 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | HAVE HAD TO HAVE FRONT ROTORS TURNED TWICE WITHIN 23,300 MILES.STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. *AK |
002028034 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | CONSUMER STATED THAT THE WHEELS RIM BASE FAILED (TIRE SIZE P235 55 R16). *YH |
999150434 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Consumer got into car and smelled smoke. after looking around, found that smoke was coming from under seat where there was a fire. ran back into |
0000149498 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | BRAKES HAD BEEN REPLACED TWICE AT THIS TIME. WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES THE FRONT STARTED TO SHAKE. *AK |
998147312 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WHILE TRAVELING WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK |
999142368 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Vehicle was involved in an accident with another vehicle which fishtailed consumer's car, causing vehicle to spin out of control without hitting |
999142349 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Vehicle was involved in an accident with another vehicle which fishtailed consumer's car, causing vehicle to spin out of control without hitting |
998139940 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | While driving at 65 mph and without prior warning, vehicle accelerated between 120 mph and140 mph, causing the consumer to apply the brakes which |
998139939 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | While driving at 65 mph and without prior warning, vehicle accelerated between 120 mph and140 mph, causing the consumer to apply the brakes which |
998139921 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | While driving at 65 mph and without prior warning, vehicle accelerated between 120 mph and140 mph, causing the consumer to apply the brakes which |
999139086 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Headlight beams will not retract to the open position. headlights always have to be turned on at least twice. four times they have failed to come up |
999139068 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Headlight beams will not retract to the open position. headlights always have to be turned on at least twice. four times they have failed to come up |
999139013 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Consumer was driving on the highway, and hit a deer on the driver's side and the deer flew onto the roof of the car . the car crashed into a ditch |
999138993 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Consumer was driving on the highway, and hit a deer on the driver's side and the deer flew onto the roof of the car . the car crashed into a ditch |
999138994 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Consumer was driving on the highway, and hit a deer on the driver's side and the deer flew onto the roof of the car . the car crashed into a ditch |
0000136358 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | REAR AXLE MAKES LOUD NOISES. DEALER HAS SEEN AND TRIED TO REPAIR, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK |
998131311 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Every eight thousand miles the vehicle pulsates or vibrates when brakes are applied, speed limit between 55-60, dealer contacted and replaced the |
998131294 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Every eight thousand miles the vehicle pulsates or vibrates when brakes are applied, speed limit between 55-60, dealer contacted and replaced the |
998131122 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | In a hard braking situation, no inclement weather, when applying the brakes, there is a grinding noise and the vehicle will pull to the left or right |
998131121 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | In a hard braking situation, no inclement weather, when applying the brakes, there is a grinding noise and the vehicle will pull to the left or right |
998130336 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 55-60 MP, THE DRIVER'S SIDE T TOP SHATTERED. THE DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK |
998130319 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 55-60 MP, THE DRIVER'S SIDE T TOP SHATTERED. THE DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK |
0000129220 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Consumer has taken vehicle to dealership six times for same problem. there is a grinding noise whenever applying brakes, if braking under 15 mph the |
0000115103 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | FRONT RIGHT LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY BROKE BECAUSE THE RIGHT SIDE WAS LOWER THAN LEFT SIDE. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK |
0000104060 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | ALTERNATOR FAILED. YH |
0000104061 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | POWER STEERING PUMP FAILED. YH |
999093400 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | The tire explosively failed due to sidewall rupture at approx. 60 mph on a portion of i-820 in n. richland hills, tx. it a miracle that a major |
0000091441 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Rotors are constantly warping,steering wheel vibrates during stops. i have had the rotors turned 3 times and it is doing it again. my ground effects |
0000091439 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Rotors are constantly warping,steering wheel vibrates during stops. i have had the rotors turned 3 times and it is doing it again. my ground effects |
0000091440 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Rotors are constantly warping,steering wheel vibrates during stops. i have had the rotors turned 3 times and it is doing it again. my ground effects |
998089576 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Ticking noise from roof panel near sides when outside of car gets hot. dealer stated that the body welds were too close and injected additional |
998089577 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Ticking noise from roof panel near sides when outside of car gets hot. dealer stated that the body welds were too close and injected additional |
999085223 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Have had the front rotors turned twice. now the right front brake pad material separated from the metal backing. had to use transmission and |
999085222 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Have had the front rotors turned twice. now the right front brake pad material seperated from the metal backing. had to use transmission and |
999082248 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | The rear rotors squeak when the brakes are pushed, a grove has developed in one of my rear rotors. also, when i firmly apply the brakes the steering |
999082238 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | The rear rotors squeak when the brakes are pushed, a grove has developed in one of my rear rotors. also, when i firmly apply the brakes the steering |
998081790 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | Rotors are warping in less than 10k miles under normal driving. i have had this failure twice. i am concerned about my safety and my braking system |
998081411 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | ROTORS LOOK LIKE CRAP AFTER ONLY A FEW THOUSAND MILES. *AK |
0000080423 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | When the car was still only a few months old, i began to experience brake shudder in the streering wheel when slowing down and stopping. returned car |
0000080413 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | When the car was still only a few months old, i began to experience brake shudder in the streering wheel when slowing down and stopping. returned car |
998077643 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | THE AIR COMPRESSOR HAS GONE OUT FOUR TIMES TWO OF WHICH THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE FILLED WITH SMOKE. |
998077032 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | NONE |
998077024 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | NONE |
0000073930 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY FAILED. YH |
0000073923 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY FAILED. YH |
0000073924 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | WINDSHIELD LAMINATION CAME APART. YH |
998073266 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | FUEL LINE CLAMP RELEASED FROM FUEL FILTER CAUSING GAS LEAKAGE. *YC |
998072458 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | DRIVER SIDE EXTERIOR REAR VIEW INOPERATIVE. YH |
998058421 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | ROTORS WARPED PREMATURELY CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO VIBRATE AND JERK VIOLENTLY WHILE BRAKING IN CURVES. NM |
0000053880 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | DESIGN OF SEATBELT CAUSES IT TO BE VERY UNCOMFORTABLE FOR DRIVER WHO IS 5'4" TALL. |
998052855 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | PMEMATURE WEAR OF PADS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIBRATE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. |
998051380 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED, REPLACED AND STILL DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. |
998051379 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED, REPLACED AND STILL DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. |
998051373 | PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED, REPLACED AND STILL DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. |
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