1979 Pontiac Bonneville

Safety Recalls & Notices

We found 2 safety recalls for the 1979 Pontiac Bonneville. Recalls are sourced from both NHTSA (US) and Transport Canada databases. Contact your authorized Pontiac dealer to schedule free repairs.

Total
2
safety notices
Units
68,350
vehicles affected
Recent
Jan 10, 1985
last notice date

Summary

On certain vehicles, the rear brake backing plates may develop a corrosion condition which could result in loss of rear brake fluid and loss of rear braking capabilities. This recall affects vehicles sold in the Maritime provinces only.

Campaign ID:1985007
Units Affected:68,350
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Summary

THE HEADS MAY BREAK OFF THE FRONT OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ANCHOR BOLTS DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION EVEN UNDER NO LOAD CONDITIONS. THIS IS DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF BOLTS USED, HIGH INSTALLATION TORQUE AND ARRANGEMENT OF THE BODY ANCHORAGE.

Campaign ID:11741
Component:SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FRONT OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ANCHOR BOLTS ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES AT NO COST TO OWNER.

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2 Active Recalls

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Recent Activity
1985
1 recall
1980
1 recall
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