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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

1994 Pontiac Firebird Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 59 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 latches, locks and linkages of the 1994 Pontiac Firebird, 2% of the 59 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.

“Clutch keeps getting stuck in gear ,it will freeze ,will not be able to shift,cannot move. Has been to dealer 5 times. First four times dealer did nothing ,fifth time, dealer replaced whole clutch system. Out of warranty. Dealer has also replaced master cylinder due to it not engaging, however this did not help transmission problems, in reverse and second gear, transmission pops out of gear, dealer replaced shift boots and saw that the shift control was binding, there was a mechanical malfunction of the clutch. …”

NHTSA complaint #819730, filed 1997-12

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199612%
199511%
199412%
198915%
198615%

Other parts of the 1994 Pontiac Firebird

Fuel system
17 complaints
Brakes
9 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Pontiac Firebird

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