Pontiac Sunbird 1997
Vehicle Details: Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins
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Where is the 1997 PONTIAC SUNBIRD produced?
- The 1997 PONTIAC SUNBIRD is produced in Warren Michigan, United States (usa).
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- Recalls - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: Vehicle recalls
- 130089009 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM): Expanded availability for remanufacture and return (r&r) electronic control modules
- 9709015015A - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP: Complaints that the abs indicator lamp is "on". *yc
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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| No | No | N | None | None | 20040309 |
Dt: the consumer states that the steering wheel column was loose and the driver had no control with steering wheel. First broke last year, and the owner had it repaired on march 10, 2004. A month or two months later the steering wheel column broke again. Currently, it broke f a third time. The first time the owner had to pay to have the repairs done. The second time was covered under warranty, and the third time the owner will have to pay for it again. The cost was around $200.00. No one has any idea on why the steering column broke. The dealer did the repairs. The owner has had issues with this problem for the past year. The owner wanted to make sure that the repairs last this time before she paid for them. There were no problems with the vehicle before this. The car is actually a 1997 pontiac sunfire. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20030314 |
The vehicle wheel bearing were on recall but the dealer refused to honor the recall. *nlm
| Crash | No | N | None | None | 20010919 |
No defect. The consumer stated that he had his seat belt on, the airbags deployed, and his head hit the windshield with force, but was not injured. The consumer has a concern about the area where he hit his head in the windshield, which was the only area where the glass had come out. Scc
| No | No | N | None | None |
Second times the brakes were applied at 30 to 40mph and the brakes went to the floor there is also a loud banging noise coming from the front. Please describe details. *ak