Recalls for your 1991 Pontiac Sunbird

Recalls for 1991 Pontiac Sunbird

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Pontiac gamma 1977

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Pontiac gamma 1977

Merk: Pontiac

Types: Grand Prix / Firebird / Bonneville / Catalina / Sunbird / Astre / Grand Le Mans / Le Mans / Ventura

Jaar: 1977

Taal: Engels

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DEFECT #1 - SEAT BELTS


Posted on: 1992-01-23
Description
The front door shoulder belt guide loops may be cracked and are not in compliance with fmvss 208.

Consequence
The seat occupant faces increased risk of injury in theevent of a sudden stop or accident.

Corrective Action
Install reinforcing plates on the cracked shoulder belt guides.

Notes
System: safety belts; fmvss 208.description of vehicles: passenger vehicles; 1991 gm j and w model cars.

DEFECT #2 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS


Posted on: 1991-09-25
Description
Front door interlock striker may fail, causing door frame collapse and insufficient strength for the shoulder belt anchorage.

Consequence
The door frame would collapse.  Vehicle does not complywith fmvss 210.

Corrective Action
Replace the passive restraint interlock striker studs on front doors.

Notes
System: seat belt anchorage; fmvss 210.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.

DEFECT #3 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE


Posted on: 2006-05-22
Description
Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses.  (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on document search and then bus applications).  The connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification.  As a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.

Consequence
This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak.  In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.

Corrective Action
Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge.  The recall began on october 18, 2006.  Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).

Notes
This recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #4 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING


Posted on: 2009-04-07
Description
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles.  These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.  108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.  These lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.

Consequence
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps.  The safety recall began on may 11, 2009.  Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.  

Notes
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under document search located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .