1990 Pontiac 6000 Recalls

What To Do If Your 6000 Has Been Recalled

The following recalls have been announced by Pontiac, so if you own a 1990 6000 take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

1. Call Pontiac to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge.
2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance.
3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page.

Recent 1990 6000 Recalls

• SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Recall for 1990 Pontiac 6000

  • Recall Announced SEPTEMBER 15 1995
  • NHTSA Reference #95V173000
  • Number Affected 2,216,325

  Summary: These vehicles were assembled with rear outboard safety belt anchorages that may not withstand the required load. This does not comply with FMVSS no.210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

  Consequence: Consequence of non-compliance: In a collison, stress can cause the attachment metal to tear and allow the anchorage to separate from the body of the vehicle. The safety belt may not protect an occupant in the event of a vehicle crash.

  Fix: Dealers will replace the existing anchor bolts with a new shoulder bolt and thread locking adhesive. Additionally, noise control patches will be applied at each anchorage.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #95V173000 »

• SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER Recall for 1990 Pontiac 6000

  • Recall Announced SEPTEMBER 01 1992
  • NHTSA Reference #92V124000
  • Number Affected 319,181

  Summary: The power seat or recliner wiring harness can be pinched or can chafe on the seat frame or spring support rod, wearing through the wire insulation and causing an electrical short.

  Consequence: The high current caused by the electrical short welds thecircuit breaker elements together in the closed position, leaving the circuitunprotected and generating sufficient heat to burn the wire insulation andignite the seat cushion material.

  Fix: Repair any abraded wiring and reroute the wiring harness using a wiring harness clip.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #92V124000 »