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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1987 Pontiac 6000 Vehicle speed control 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 vehicle speed control of the 1987 Pontiac 6000, 17% of the 18 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.

“Was pulling out of parking space about 5mph when vehicle suddenly accelerated. Had no warning. Vehicle hit truck across street. Had vehicle towed to dealer.”

NHTSA complaint #829173, filed 1998-10

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199019%
1987317%
1985120%

Other parts of the 1987 Pontiac 6000

Brakes
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Visibility (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 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology