Pontiac Bonneville 1985

Model Bonneville made in 1985 by Pontiac got 2 consumer complains, 3 investigations there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference to seat belts. . Technical service bulletines regarding power train. The car had some investigations: parking brake, steering and visibility. There was one recall concerning equipment . The car has 2 modeles with engines 3.8l, 5.0l.

Bonneville year 1985

Model
Recalls
Technical Service Bulletins
Defect investigations
Consumer Complaints

Model 1985

Engine [L]	Cylinders	Transmission	Drive	Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined)	Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)	Fuel	Fuel cost	Class	Release date
( 3.8L)	6	Lockup/automatic, 3 gears	RWD	19/24/21	21/31/25	Regular	$ 892	5	840820
( 5.0L)	8	Lockup/automatic, 3 gears	RWD	16/22/18	18/28/21	Regular	$ 1042	5	84 813
( 5.0L)	8	Lockup/automatic, 4 gears	RWD	16/22/18	17/29/21	Regular	$ 1042	5	84 813
( 3.8L)	6	Lockup/automatic, 3 gears	RWD	18/24/20	20/30/24	Regular	$ 938	5	840820
( 5.0L)	8	Lockup/automatic, 3 gears	RWD	16/21/18	18/27/21	Regular	$ 1042	5	84 831
( 5.0L)	8	Lockup/automatic, 4 gears	RWD	16/22/18	17/29/21	Regular	$ 1042	5	84 831

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Type	# of units affected	Date Owner notified Mfg	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date
EQUIPMENT
07E088000	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.	E (Equipment)	121680	11/08/2007	MFR	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	10/24/2007	10/30/2007
Defect Summary	Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. the affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. the date code and part number appear on the filter housing. fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. the gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures.
Consequence Summary	This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Corrective Summary	Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. the recall began during november 2007. owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
Notes	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.

Bulletins

Bulletin	Bulletin date	Replacement Bulletin	Item no.	Summary	Added
POWER TRAIN
85-7-27	06/01/1985		79671	Unknown	11/01/1995

Investigations

NHTSA ID	Manufacturer	Date open	Date close	Subject
PARKING BRAKE
PE89145	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	07/21/1989	09/22/1989	PARKING BRAKE CABLE
	There is no summary currently available
STEERING
PE89104	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	03/17/1989	05/12/1989	JAMMED STEERING MECHANISM
	There is no summary currently available
VISIBILITY
EA86025	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.	08/25/1986	03/02/1988	WINDSHIELD WIPERS
	There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE
07/14/1995		4
	Drivers shoulder belt locking mechanism failed to hold driver in place during accident, resulting in injury. *dsh
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
01/30/1995		0
	Drivers seat belt buckle broke, rendering it inoperable.