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1991 Pontiac Firebird recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 1991 Pontiac Firebird, covering 273,705 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and capReported April 25, 1994 · 232,988 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The fuel filler neck solder joint can develop cracks or pin hole leaks, which does not comply with fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." the cracks and holes can allow fuel vapor and fuel leakage.
Risk
Consequence of non-compliance: gasoline vapors and fuel leaks can result in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank assembly and replace those which exhibit the cracks or pin hole leaks.

Recall number 94V077000 · Recall details

Seat belts: front: anchorageReported April 22, 1991 · 40,696 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The metal latchplates may not engage the buckle assemblies, causing a "no latch" condition. Movement of the seat occupant in this condition could cause latchplate release from the buckle.
Risk
Unbelted or incorrectly belted seat occupants aresubjected to increased risk of injury in the event of sudden stop or accident.
Remedy
Replace the retractor assembly for the safety belt (front and rear in coupes and front only in convertibles).

Recall number 91V067000 · Recall details

Visibility: windshieldReported February 19, 1991 · 21 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Poor bond adhesion between the windshield glass and the mounting, which could allow the windshield to separate from the vehicle during a collision. This fails to conform with fmvss 212.
Risk
If windshield separation occurs in a collision, anunbelted occupant could be ejected from the vehicle, and personal injury couldoccur.
Remedy
Remove all sealer from windshield and mounting; apply new bonding and sealant material, and reinstall windshield.

Recall number 91V031000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1991 Pontiac Firebird recalls

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No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 1991 Pontiac Firebird have?

3, covering fuel system, gasoline, seat belts and visibility.

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