1990 Pontiac TRANS SPORT NHTSA Investigations

Defect Investigations

The following investigations on the Pontiac TRANS SPORT have been announced by the ODI. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about investigations by the NHTSA.

Recent 1990 TRANS SPORT Investigations

  • ENGINE CRADLE SEPARATION Defect Investigation for the 1990 TRANS SPORT

    • NHTSA Investigation #EA00011
    • Investigation Opened April 10 2000.
    • Status RECALL »

    Vehicle Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

    Summary: The engine cradle front bolts and/or retainers may fail, allowing the front of the engine cradle to fall, possibly separating the steering intermediate shaft from the steering gear, with complete loss of steering control

    More Details: For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning investigation #EA00011 »

    Status of Investigation: This investigation was closed on January 12 2001 and there was a recall ordered: #00V189000

  • ALLEGED ENGINE SUBFRAME MOUNT/INSULATOR Defect Investigation for the 1990 TRANS SPORT

    • NHTSA Investigation #PE96065
    • Investigation Opened November 15 1996.
    • Status RECALL »

    Vehicle Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

    Summary: Alleged failures of engine frame insulators/mounts to unibody frame may allow separation of engine subframe, resulting in compromise or loss of steering control with the vehicle in motion.

    More Details: For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning investigation #PE96065 »

    Status of Investigation: This investigation was closed on April 08 1997 and there was a recall ordered: #97V058000

  • ENGINE CRADLE SEPARATION Defect Investigation for the 1990 TRANS SPORT

    • NHTSA Investigation #RQ99002
    • Investigation Opened March 04 1999.
    • Status Open

    Vehicle Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine

    Summary: The engine cradle front bolts and/or retainers may fail, allowing the front of the engine cradle to fall, possibly separating the steering intermediate shaft from the steering gear, with complete loss of steering control.

    More Details: For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning investigation #RQ99002 »

    Status of Investigation: and there is a possible recall.

  • APV FIRES Defect Investigation for the 1990 TRANS SPORT

    • NHTSA Investigation #DP92012
    • Investigation Opened June 09 1992.
    • Status Closed

    Vehicle Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline

    Summary: Apv fires

    More Details: For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning investigation #DP92012 »

    Status of Investigation: This investigation was closed on June 25 1992 and no recall was issued.

  • FRONT SEAT BACK COLLAPSE Defect Investigation for the 1990 TRANS SPORT

    • NHTSA Investigation #EA97019
    • Investigation Opened September 30 1997.
    • Status RECALL »

    Vehicle Component: Seats

    Summary: Alleged front seat back collapse due to recliner bolt

    More Details: For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning investigation #EA97019 »

    Status of Investigation: This investigation was closed on June 08 1999 and there was a recall ordered: #99I003000

  • FRONT SEAT BACK COLLAPSE Defect Investigation for the 1990 TRANS SPORT

    • NHTSA Investigation #PE97016
    • Investigation Opened April 07 1997.
    • Status Closed

    Vehicle Component: Seats

    Summary: Subject vehicles are alleged to experience inadvertent front seat back collapse due to fracture of front seat recliner mounting bolts.

    More Details: For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning investigation #PE97016 »

    Status of Investigation: This investigation was closed on September 30 1997 and no recall was issued.

  • CRADLE BOLT FAILURES Defect Investigation for the 1990 TRANS SPORT

    • NHTSA Investigation #RQ97017
    • Investigation Opened October 02 1997.
    • Status Open

    Vehicle Component: Structure

    Summary: There is no summary currently available

    More Details: For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning investigation #RQ97017 »

    Status of Investigation: and there is a possible recall.

  • APV FUEL LINE FIRES Defect Investigation for the 1990 TRANS SPORT

    • NHTSA Investigation #EA92035
    • Investigation Opened October 30 1992.
    • Status Closed

    Vehicle Component: Vehicle Speed Control:Linkages

    Summary: There is no summary currently available

    More Details: For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning investigation #EA92035 »

    Status of Investigation: This investigation was closed on November 30 1993 and no recall was issued.

  • APV FUEL LINE FIRES Defect Investigation for the 1990 TRANS SPORT

    • NHTSA Investigation #PE92052
    • Investigation Opened June 04 1992.
    • Status Closed

    Vehicle Component: Vehicle Speed Control:Linkages

    Summary: There is no summary currently available

    More Details: For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning investigation #PE92052 »

    Status of Investigation: This investigation was closed on October 30 1992 and no recall was issued.

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