1986 Pontiac T1000 Recalls
Learn What to Do if Your T1000 Has Been Recalled
The following recalls have been announced by Pontiac, so if you own a 1986 T1000 take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.
- Call Pontiac to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge
- Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance
- Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page
Recent 1986 T1000 Recalls
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POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT Recall for 1986 PONTIAC T1000
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.
Consequence: 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.
Fix: A newly designed transmission shift lever will be installed on all vehicles.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #88V050000 »
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH Recall for 1986 PONTIAC T1000
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 visibility which might result in a vehicle crash without prior warning.
Consequence:
Fix: Replace headlight switch as necessary.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #86V131000 »