Pontiac Lemans recalls & problems by year
The Pontiac Lemans has 28 NHTSA recalls and 118 owner complaints across model years 1967–1993. The most complained-about year is the 1990 with 25 complaints.
Model years
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 Lemans | 2 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1992 Lemans | 2 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1991 Lemans | 3 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1990 Lemans | 3 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1989 Lemans | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1988 Lemans | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1981 Lemans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 Lemans | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1979 Lemans | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 Lemans | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 Lemans | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 Lemans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 Lemans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 Lemans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 Lemans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 Lemans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 Lemans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 Lemans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Pontiac Lemans problems (all years)
Pontiac Lemans recalls
| Recall | Component | Model years | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07E088000 Oct 24, 2007 | EQUIPMENT | 1974–1980 | 121,680 |
| 06E043000 May 19, 2006 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1988–1993 | 88,303 |
| 94V248000 Dec 23, 1994 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | 1990–1993 | 91,275 |
| 93V154000 Sep 21, 1993 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 1988–1991 | 182,045 |
| 88V163000 Oct 18, 1988 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 1988 | 85,063 |
| 88V094000 Jun 14, 1988 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 1988 | 72,616 |
| 85V048000 Apr 29, 1985 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS | 1978–1980 | 1,810,000 |
| 84V149000 Nov 24, 1984 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | 1978–1980 | 3,100,000 |
| 81V025000 Feb 25, 1981 | SUSPENSION:REAR | 1978–1981 | 5,821,160 |
| 81V022000 Feb 11, 1981 | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 1979–1980 | 67,350 |
| 79V175000 Jul 23, 1979 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 1978 | 1,896,222 |
| 78V139000 Jun 13, 1978 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 1978 | 333,619 |
| 78V138000 Jun 13, 1978 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | 1977 | 265,068 |
| 78V115000 May 24, 1978 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | 1978 | 1,643 |
| 77V181000 Oct 17, 1977 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS | 1978 | 636 |
| 77V025000 Feb 16, 1977 | STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT | 1977 | 35 |
| 76V132000 Sep 7, 1976 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 1977 | 55,564 |
| 75V214000 Dec 19, 1975 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE | 1976 | 39,278 |
| 75V032000 Feb 19, 1975 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | 1975 | 220,982 |
| 74V027000 Feb 15, 1974 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | 1973–1974 | 1,218,387 |
| 74V016000 Jan 25, 1974 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 1974 | 26,421 |
| 73V250000 Dec 27, 1973 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM | 1974 | 782,111 |
| 73V186000 Sep 14, 1973 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | 1973 | 685,434 |
| 73V152000 Jul 16, 1973 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | 1973 | 3,094 |
| 72V275000 Nov 14, 1972 | STEERING:LINKAGES | 1973 | 155,418 |
| 70V143000 Dec 3, 1970 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1971 | 12,600 |
| 68V009000 Feb 13, 1968 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | 1968 | 50 |
| 66V032002 Dec 19, 1966 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 1967 | 104,736 |