1994 Pontiac Trans Am Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1994 Pontiac Trans Am has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 76 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the vehicle speed control. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 75V137000 1975-07-21 76 affected
Defect

PONTIAC CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-15.EQUIPPED OPTIONAL 455 C.I.D.ENGINE.POSSIBILITY THAT ASSEMBLY PLANT INADVERTENTLY USED THE BRAKE COMBINATION VALVERELEASED FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH STANDARD BRAKE PAD LINING MATERIAL, INSTEADOF COMBINATION VALVE FOR LINING OF SEMI-METALLIC MATERIAL.IF THIS CONDITIONEXISTS, THE SERVICE…

Complaints by component

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2
1crashes1fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
1crashes
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
1
1crashes
Total complaints13

What owners report

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

“The abs system will not work unless I turn the car off and back on while driving. Just ordered the parts to fix it, they said I needed the motor and modulator. Parts alone cost me $1,170.”

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK · reported 1999-09-15

“The abs system will not work unless I turn the car off and back on while driving. Just ordered the parts to fix it, they said I needed the motor and modulator. Parts alone cost me $1,170.”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 1999-09-15

“The abs system will not work unless I turn the car off and back on while driving. Just ordered the parts to fix it, they said I needed the motor and modulator. Parts alone cost me $1,170.”

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM · reported 1999-09-15

“The delco cd player is too hot, it causes to burn the cd and may cause a short circuit and cause a fire. Dealer is aware of the problem, but won't assist the consumer. *ak”

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. · reported 1998-08-01

“This vehicle is a 1998 model. Consumer had turned from a stop sign, vehicle accelerated about 45mph. Removed foot from pedal it went to the floor . Consumer cut off the switch and restarted engine. Sometimes vehicle will be decelerating, sometimes it will still be accelerating. On july 18, 1998,…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 1998-07-18

“Fumes entering vehicle causing consumer to become dizzy, light headed, nauseous and disoriented.”

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER · reported 1997-11-08

“Abs brakes failed, resulting in an accident, also transmission failure. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 1996-10-29

“Abs brakes failed, resulting in an accident, also transmission failure. *ak”

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · reported 1996-10-29
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 1994 Pontiac Trans Am as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.