NHTSA Recall #06E043000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

MAY 19
2006

88,303 Sunbirds recalled

1986 PONTIAC SUNBIRD -- Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name P/N G3727, with date codes X52911 through X60801 sequentially or X600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from October 18, 2005, through March 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. As a result, the O-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.

This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.

Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2006. Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1). For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E043000 »

NHTSA Recall #86V056000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

APRIL 28
1986

93,317 Sunbirds recalled

1986 PONTIAC SUNBIRD -- 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 visibility which might result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. Note: Also, see NHTSA campaign number 86V131000.

Replace headlight switch as necessary. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #86V056000 »