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Recall campaign89V108000

Recall 89V108000: 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix

Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline › Turbo/supercharger
Report received
Jul 6, 1989
Manufacturer
General motors corp.
Potentially affected
247vehicles
Model years
1989

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Misrouting of turbocharger oil feed pipe could allow pipe to contact the positive battery cable connecting stud on the starter motor.

Possible consequence

This could cause an electrical ground that could resultin an engine compartment fire.

Remedy

Reroute oil feed pipe; also install a newly designed clamp and bracket to locate pipe away from the starter.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

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.