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  Safety Recalls of Pontiac Grand Lemans Vehicles

There have been 4 safety recalls for the Pontiac Grand Lemans. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Pontiac Grand Lemans.

NHTSA Recall #: 78V115000; May. 24, 1978

Recalled Vehicles: 1978 Chevrolet Malibu, 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1978 Pontiac Grand Am, 1978 Pontiac Grand Lemans, 1978 Pontiac Lemans
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Recall Summary: Incorrect head restraints may have been installed on the involved vehicles. This fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impacts". ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 77V181000; Oct. 17, 1977

Recalled Vehicles: 1978 Chevrolet Malibu, 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Classic, 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1978 Pontiac Grand Am, 1978 Pontiac Grand Lemans, 1978 Pontiac Lemans
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
Recall Summary: The rear brake wheel cylinder retainer on the involved vehicles may not have been properly installed. Should the wheel cylinder retainer become completely disengaged, the wheel cylinder could move outboard causing a loss of brake fluid and a loss of rear braking action. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 77V025000; Feb. 16, 1977

Recalled Vehicles: 1977 Pontiac Bonneville, 1977 Pontiac Catalina, 1977 Pontiac Grand Lemans, 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix, 1977 Pontiac Lemans
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
Recall Summary: On the involved vehicles, the incorrect steering linkage assembly may have been installed. As a result, the right-hand steering tie rod might interfere with the intermediate rod. This could cause the connection to fail due to excessive stress at that point. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 75V214000; Dec. 19, 1975

Recalled Vehicles: 1976 Buick Century, 1976 Buick Electra, 1976 Buick Lesabre, 1976 Buick Regal, 1976 Buick Riviera, 1976 Chevrolet Belair, 1976 Chevrolet Biscayne, 1976 Chevrolet Brookwood, 1976 Chevrolet C30, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice, 1976 Chevrolet Impala, 1976 Chevrolet Kingswood, 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1976 Chevrolet Townsman, 1976 GMC C30, 1976 Oldsmobile 88, 1976 Oldsmobile Delta 88, 1976 Pontiac Bonneville, 1976 Pontiac Catalina, 1976 Pontiac Grand Lemans, 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix, 1976 Pontiac Lemans, 1976 Pontiac Lemans Sport Coupe
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE
Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Pontiac Grand Lemans Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
May. 24, 1978   Seats:front Assembly:head Restraint 1,643
Oct. 17, 1977   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:drum:wheel Cylinders 636
Feb. 16, 1977   Steering:linkages:arm:idler And Attachment 35
Dec. 19, 1975   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:differential Proportional Valve 39,278


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Pontiac Grand Lemans Model Years

Model# Recalls
1978 Pontiac Grand Lemans 2
1977 Pontiac Grand Lemans 1
1976 Pontiac Grand Lemans 1