1993 Pontiac Sunbird Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1993 Pontiac Sunbird. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 93V190000Nov 22, 1993108,898 vehicles potentially affected
  Vehicle speed control
  Covers: Pontiac Sunbird 1992–1993

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. During very cold weather, water thatn enters the accelerator control cable conduit freezes and causes the accelerator cable to develop a high effort or binding condition.

  Possible consequence: If this occurs, loss of normal throttle control can result, or the throttle will not return to idle when the accelerator pedal is released, causing possible loss of control and an accident.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the accelerator control assembly.

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• 93V121000Jul 21, 19932,848 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  Covers: Pontiac Sunbird 1993, Chevrolet Cavalier 1993, Oldsmobile Cutlass 1993 +1 more

  Reported issue: The brake hoses were manufactured incorrectly, and do not comply with fmvss 106, "brake hoses."

  Possible consequence: The improperly manufactured brake hoses can causereduced brake effectiveness and/or uneven braking, which could result in anaccident.

  Remedy: Replace the right front brake hose assembly on ciera and century models, and both rear brake hoses on cavalier and sunbird models.

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