1993 Pontiac Firebird Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1993 Pontiac Firebird. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
2
2crashes2injuries
AIR BAGS
1
1crashes2injuries
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
1
1fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
1
1fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
1
Total complaints18

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Lost tracks hen from the back wheel leaven a driveway,went up in a bank met flip on top roll over and the airbag did not come out,windshield on passer side shatter,the passer in the car got hit in the right shoulder buy the jack they call it a acromioclavicular injuries and the driver wish is me…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2015-04-18

“We have had trouble with the rear turn signal sockets shorting out. This has happened on three separate occasions. The last on 7/20/99.”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT · reported 1999-07-20

“The brake pedal disengaged while in the driveway of consumer's home, causing the vehicle to plow into the gargage door. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES · reported 1998-09-30

“Sometimes when I start my car my abs light comes on, and when that light comes on the abs is not functional. After a few time of restarting my car it will go off and the abs light will go off and they will work. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 1997-11-23

“Electrical: vehicle parked in garage at10:30pm. Discovered fire at 1:30am because smoke woke them up. Vehicle totaled and house not liveable due to smoke. Fire fighters seem to think the fire was electrical. *ak”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING · reported 1997-07-12

“Defective control module caused air bag indicator lamp to be on constantly.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH · reported 1997-06-15

“Problem with airbag.”

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE · reported 1997-06-15

“While the car was idling in the driveway the starter relay failed, causing starter to overheat, resulting in a fire. The vehicle has been repaired. *ak”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY · reported 1996-12-24
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1993 Pontiac Firebird as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.