1980 Pontiac Sunbird

Safety Recalls & Notices

We found 3 safety recalls for the 1980 Pontiac Sunbird. Recalls are sourced from both NHTSA (US) and Transport Canada databases. Contact your authorized Pontiac dealer to schedule free repairs.

Total
3
safety notices
Units
32,942
vehicles affected
Recent
Oct 23, 1984
last notice date

Summary

THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH CMVSS 1101 - EMISSION DEVICES.

Campaign ID:1984135
Units Affected:31,810
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Summary

THE RIGHT OR LEFT REAR SEAT LAP BELT OUTER AUTOMATIC LOCKING RETRACTOR MAY NOT FULLY LOCK WHEN THE OCCUPANT BUCKLES UP THE SEAT BELT. THIS MAY RESULT IN SMALL SIZE OCCUPANTS NOT BEING PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN AN ACCIDENT SITUATION.

Campaign ID:1981057
Units Affected:1,132
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Summary

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE SEAT BELT RETRACTORS IN THE REAR SEATING POSITIONS CONTAIN FIRST LOCK POSITIONS WHICH WILL NOT LOCK WHEN USED BY SMALLER PASSENGERS. THIS FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION".

Campaign ID:13273
Component:SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Remedy

ALL OWNERS WILL BE SENT A PRE-PAID POSTAGE CARD THAT IS TO BE FILLED OUT AND SENT BACK. THE CARD WILL INDICATE WHETHER THE SEAT BELTS ARE FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. IF DEALER INSPECTS SEAT BELTS, THE SEAT BELT RETRACTORS WILL BE REPLACED, IF NECESSARY, WITHOUT CHARGE.

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3 Active Recalls

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Recent Activity
1984
1 recall
1981
2 recalls
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