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SteeringPart report

1985 Pontiac 6000 Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 1985 Pontiac 6000, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving less than 40 MPH, driver lost control of vehicle and struck two small trees across the lane. Driver was killed instantly since seat belt failed to restrain her.”

NHTSA complaint #521143, filed 1997-12

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
198916%
1988429%
1987317%
1986638%
1985120%

Other parts of the 1985 Pontiac 6000

Engine cooling
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1985 Pontiac 6000

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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