How many recalls does the 1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE have?

The 1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE has 2 recalls on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE?

The most recent recall was issued on October 8, 1996 and relates to the other system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE?

Yes, there is 1 high-risk recall for the 1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE affected by any Canadian recalls?

Yes, there are 1 Transport Canada recall(s) for this vehicle.

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1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE Recalls — Canada & USA

Summary

The 1997 Pontiac Bonneville has 2 recalls, both concerning seat cover trim material that does not meet federal flammability standards and can catch fire and spread flames through the interior if exposed to an ignition source.

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Transport CanadaHigh Risk

October 8, 1996

1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLETransport Canada Recall #1996162

OTHER

Defect

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 302 - FLAMMABILITY. VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH A SEAT COVER TRIM MATERIAL THAT DOES NOT MEET FLAMMABILITY REQUIREMENTS. IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WERE PRESENT, A VEHICLE INTERIOR FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COVERS ON THE FRONT SEAT BACKS, REAR SEAT CUSHION AND REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLIES.

4 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 96064

NHTSA (USA)High RiskAlso recalled in Canada

Other Model Years

1995 (2)1999 (3)

Other PONTIAC Models

VIBE (16)SUNFIRE (6)TRANSPORT (5)LEMANS (5)G8 (5)TEMPEST (5)GRAND PRIX (5)PURSUIT (4)

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October 8, 1996

1997 PONTIAC BONNEVILLENHTSA Campaign #96V196000

SEATS

Defect

THE SEAT COVER TRIM MATERIAL DOES NOT MEET THE FLAMMABILITY REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 302, "FLAMMABILITY OF INTERIOR MATERIALS."

Safety Risk

IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WERE PRESENT, A VEHICLE INTERIOR FIRE CAN OCCUR.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COVERS ON THE FRONT SEAT BACKS, REAR SEAT CUSHION AND REAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLIES.