Worst 1984 Pontiac Firebird Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Parking Brake:Conventional
Structure:Frame And Members
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1984 Pontiac Firebird.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parking Brake:Conventional | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Structure:Frame And Members | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belts: Rear/Other:Buckle Assembly | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belts:Front:Webbing | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Wheels:Hub | 1 | — | — | — |
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1984 Pontiac Firebird — FAQ
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
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