NHTSA vehicle safety data
1985 Pontiac Firebird Recalls & Complaints
We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1985 Pontiac Firebird right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1985 Pontiac Firebird.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1985 Pontiac Firebird.
NHTSA defect investigations
NHTSA's investigations file lists the 1985 Pontiac Firebird in 9 investigations. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.
- Engineering Analysis EA92-005: THROTTLE STICKING
Closed January 29, 1993
- Engineering Analysis EA88-036: REAR DISC BRAKES
Closed August 30, 1991
- Investigation C90001: REAR DISC BRAKES
Closed July 31, 1991
- Engineering Analysis EA90-012: REAR AXLE SHAFT FAILURE
Closed April 24, 1991
- Engineering Analysis EA90-001: SAFETY BUCKLE BREAKAGE
Closed July 10, 1990
4 more NHTSA investigations
- Preliminary Evaluation PE89-148: SAFETY BELT BUCKLE BREAKAG
Closed October 3, 1989
- Preliminary Evaluation PE88-070: FRAME CRACKING
Closed September 22, 1988
- Engineering Analysis EA86-019: REAR BRAKE FAILURE
Closed July 22, 1988
- Engineering Analysis EA86-025: WINDSHIELD WIPERS
Closed March 2, 1988
Other Pontiac Firebird model years
Check your 1985 Pontiac Firebird VIN
Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Pontiac Firebird at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
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