What gets recalled
2002 Pontiac Firebird recalls (1)
Structure › Frame and members
Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of FMVSS no. 208, "occupant crash protection," and no. 214, "side impact protection." these vehicles May have welds near the lower driver's side door hinge that do not meet specifications.
Remedy: Dealers will install structural rivets. Owner notification began December 26, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a…
1999 Pontiac Firebird recalls (1)
Power train › Clutch assembly
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch master cylinder May have been built with an incorrect retaining ring.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the hydraulic clutch master cylinder with a new cylinder.
1997 Pontiac Firebird recalls (1)
Seat belts › Front › Retractor
These vehicles were manufactured with seat belt retractors out of design position which can cause the retractor to lock-up on slopes less severe than the FMVSS requirement. This does not comply with FMVSS no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the seat belts for proper front seat belt retractor position. Retractors found to be improperly positioned will be reinstalled correctly.
1995 Pontiac Firebird recalls (1)
Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)
The steering intermediate shaft could have been improperly assembled causing the shaft lower coupling to loosen and rotate on the steering gear input shaft.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the intermediate steering shaft for the correct lower coupling and replace it as required.
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls does the Pontiac Firebird have?
NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the Pontiac Firebird across 4 model years.
How do I know if my Pontiac Firebird has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN decoder & recall check or on nhtsa.gov/recalls. Dealers fix recalls for free, even if you are not the original owner.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.