Model year record
2001 Pontiac Firebird
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 36 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 5 | 22,580 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 3 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 3 | 6,000 mi |
| Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers | 2 | 40,000 mi |
| Equipment | 2 | 196 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 2 | — |
| Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | 20,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 100,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: hazard flashing warning lights | 1 | 40,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 1 | 40,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: headlights: switch | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: tail lights: switch | 1 | 40,000 mi |
| Power train | 1 | 4,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 1 | 4,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter | 1 | 4,000 mi |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 196 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments | 1 | — |
| Structure: body: roof and pillars | 1 | 49,000 mi |
| Suspension | 1 | — |
| Tires: tread/belt | 1 | 43,580 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 1 | — |
The 2000 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2002 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.