1987 Pontiac 6000 Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 17%of 18 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the steering of the 1987 Pontiac 6000, 17% of the 18 complaints for this model year.
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.
“The tilt steering column has developed too much play and could cause loss of control of the vehicle. Consumer states some bearings inside the steering column became loose causing an excessive wobble of the steering wheel/column.”
NHTSA complaint #800405, filed 1996-08“The rear seatbelts are too short and do not work with a normal sized adult. Tt buckle on driver side has come apart. Rack and pinion has been replaced twice and still does not seem right.”
NHTSA complaint #973336, filed 1995-10Steering: other model years
Other parts of the 1987 Pontiac 6000
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1987 Pontiac 6000
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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