2001 Pontiac Firebird Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 8%of 24 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 49,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the body and structure of the 2001 Pontiac Firebird, 8% of the 24 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 49,000 miles.
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.
“Paint on roof behind t-tops bubbling and leaking fluid on rest of paint. Took to dealer and said nothing can be done because after warranty. This is an expensive car that is meant to look good. This is an eye sore.”
NHTSA complaint #10104602, filed 2004-12, 49,000 miles“Five months after the vehicle was purchased the consumer noticed that the passenger's side door panel was loose. This was a recurrent issue. This problem caused the window to come off track which contributed to trapping the consumers wife in the vehicle. The consumer was informed that the door had been stressed at the factory during it's construction. The door was un-repairable.”
NHTSA complaint #10109713, filed 2005-01Related service bulletins
- 10213818May 31, 2022This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an unusual noise and is difficult to identify, isolate or pinpoint…
- 10197294May 12, 2021This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an unusual noise and is difficult to identify, isolate or pinpoint…
- 10114894Oct 14, 2015This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately…
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2 | 10% |
| 2001 | 2 | 8% |
| 1999 | 1 | 2% |
| 1998 | 4 | 6% |
| 1997 | 1 | 2% |
| 1995 | 2 | 2% |
| 1994 | 6 | 10% |
| 1992 | 4 | 15% |
| 1991 | 3 | 11% |
| 1988 | 1 | 10% |
| 1985 | 1 | 6% |
| 1984 | 4 | 36% |
Other parts of the 2001 Pontiac Firebird
8 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Pontiac Firebird
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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