There have been 4 safety recalls for the Pontiac T1000. 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 T1000.
A lever with this condition could be inadvertently bumpedor moved from drive to reverse by the driver or a passenger while the vehicleis being driven. A sudden unexpected shifting could cause loss of vehiclecontrol and a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1983 Chevrolet Chevette, 1984 Chevrolet Chevette, 1985 Chevrolet Chevette, 1986 Chevrolet Chevette, 1983 Pontiac T1000, 1984 Pontiac T1000, 1985 Pontiac T1000, 1986 Pontiac T1000 |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT |
| Recall Summary: The automatic transmission shift lever button mechanism may wear to the point that the button on the shift lever no longer needs to be depressed to shift gears. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1986 Buick Electra, 1986 Buick Estate, 1986 Buick Lesabre, 1986 Cadillac Cimarron, 1986 Chevrolet C15, 1986 Chevrolet C25, 1986 Chevrolet C35, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro, 1986 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, 1986 Chevrolet Chevette, 1986 Chevrolet G15, 1986 Chevrolet G25, 1986 Chevrolet G35, 1986 Chevrolet K15, 1986 Chevrolet K25, 1986 Chevrolet K35, 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1986 Chevrolet P25, 1986 Chevrolet P35, 1986 Chevrolet S15, 1986 Chevrolet T15, 1986 GMC C15, 1986 GMC C25, 1986 GMC C35, 1986 GMC G15, 1986 GMC G25, 1986 GMC G35, 1986 GMC K15, 1986 GMC K25, 1986 GMC K35, 1986 GMC P25, 1986 GMC P35(light), 1986 GMC S15, 1986 GMC T15, 1986 Pontiac 2000, 1986 Pontiac 6000, 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix, 1986 Pontiac Parisienne, 1986 Pontiac T1000 |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Recall Summary: The push pull headlight switch may have electrical contacts which allow an intermittent headlight circuit causing headlight to flicker or suddenly go out. Consequence of defect: sudden loss of the headlights under severe weather or nighttime driving conditions could reduce driver ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1980 Chevrolet Chevette, 1981 Chevrolet Chevette, 1982 Chevrolet Chevette, 1981 Pontiac T1000, 1982 Pontiac T1000 |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: The carburetor fuel plug may come out and fuel could leak from the carburetor. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1980 Chevrolet Chevette, 1981 Chevrolet Chevette, 1982 Chevrolet Chevette, 1980 Pontiac T1000, 1981 Pontiac T1000, 1982 Pontiac T1000 |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: The carburetor fuel inlet housing plug in the side of the carburetor may come out. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Apr. 4, 1988 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:lever And Linkage:column Shift | 370,831 |
| Sep. 19, 1986 | Exterior Lighting:headlights:switch | 106,111 |
| Mar. 4, 1983 | Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System | 491,736 |
| Nov. 1, 1982 | Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System | 106,651 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1986 Pontiac T1000 | 2 |
| 1985 Pontiac T1000 | 1 |
| 1984 Pontiac T1000 | 1 |
| 1983 Pontiac T1000 | 1 |
| 1982 Pontiac T1000 | 2 |
| 1981 Pontiac T1000 | 2 |
| 1980 Pontiac T1000 | 1 |