1984 Pontiac Sunbird Seats 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 seats of the 1984 Pontiac Sunbird, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
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.
“1984 Pontiac Sunbird vehicle crash 4/14/1986 seat came out of the floor, seat back collapsed breaking my back and pelvis in 7 places seat belt retainer came out of the side of the passenger side of the vehicle general motors knew about these defects and failed to notify anyone car was totaled.”
NHTSA complaint #10346997, filed 2010-08Related recalls
- 87V079000May 7, 1987The metal floor pan anchor bar could fatigue and break around the left front outer seat adjuster stud of the drivers seat, allowing the stud to separate from…Covers: Pontiac Sunbird 1983–1984, Chevrolet Cavalier 1983–1984, Buick Skyhawk 1983–1984 +2 more
- 84V011000Feb 6, 1984Some vehicles have bucket seat back locks that do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard 207, anchorage of seats. In event of a crash, the seat…Covers: Pontiac Sunbird 1984, Oldsmobile Cutlass 1984, Chevrolet Camaro 1984 +22 more
Seats: other model years
Other parts of the 1984 Pontiac Sunbird
2 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1984 Pontiac Sunbird
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.
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