Pontiac Grand Prix 1981
Model Grand Prix made in 1981 by Pontiac got 1 investigation there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding structure. The car had one investigation (service brakes, hydraulic). There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 1981
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - REAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 81V025000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 08/01/1977 to 12/01/1980 | V (Vehicle) | 5821160 | 03/09/1981 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 02/25/1981 | 03/06/1981 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The bolts that attach the lower rear control arm to the frame may fracture. the rear control arm supports and positions the rear axle. fracture of the bolts would allow the control arm to drop free. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Both rear control arm attachment bolts will be replaced without charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: suspension; rear control arm attaching bolts.vehicle description: passenger vehicles and light trucks.consequences of defect: if the fracture occurs when the vehicle is in motion,it could result in loss of vehicle control and an accident. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY - TRUNK LID | |||||
| 83-T-29 | 05/01/1983 | 67892 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
| EA86006 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/27/1985 | 11/28/1988 | BRAKE BACKING PLATE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||