1990 Pontiac Trans Sport Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 9%of 45 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the seats of the 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport, 9% of the 45 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is 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.
“Driving at approximately 57 MPH bolt that holds driver's seatback sheared off, causing the seatback to collapse, almost resulting in loss of control/accident.”
NHTSA complaint #825528, filed 1998-07Related recalls
- 89V164000Oct 2, 1989The rear modular seat frame hold-down hooks may not meet the required pull force at the rear set anchorage.Covers: Pontiac Trans Sport 1990, Chevrolet Lumina APV 1990, Oldsmobile Silhouette 1990
Seats: other model years
Other parts of the 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport
15 complaintsSeat belts
8 complaintsEngine cooling
7 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport
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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