1978 PONTIAC Recalls:

Return to 1978 Recall Directory

Find your model from the list below, then click on the corresponding campain number to view the details of that particular recall. Note that any particular model may have multiple recalls for the year.

Model:	Campain:	Affected:
BONNEVILLE	78V139000	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
BONNEVILLE	77V200000	WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
BONNEVILLE BROUGHAM	77V200000	WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
CATALINA	78V139000	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
CATALINA	77V200000	WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
FIREBIRD	78V139000	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
FIREBIRD	07E088000	EQUIPMENT
GRAND AM	77V181000	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
GRAND AM	78V139000	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
GRAND AM	85V048000	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
GRAND AM	07E088000	EQUIPMENT
GRAND AM	78V115000	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
GRAND LEMANS	77V181000	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
GRAND LEMANS	07E088000	EQUIPMENT
GRAND LEMANS	78V115000	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
GRAND PRIX	78V139000	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
GRAND PRIX	85V048000	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
GRAND PRIX	07E088000	EQUIPMENT
GRAND PRIX	79V175000	SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
GRAND PRIX	81V025000	SUSPENSION:REAR
GRAND PRIX	84V149000	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
GRAND SAFARI	79V161000	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
LEMANS	77V181000	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
LEMANS	78V139000	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
LEMANS	85V048000	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS
LEMANS	07E088000	EQUIPMENT
LEMANS	78V115000	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
LEMANS	79V175000	SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
LEMANS	81V025000	SUSPENSION:REAR
LEMANS	84V149000	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
PHOENIX	77V163000	SUSPENSION:REAR
PHOENIX	78V139000	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
PHOENIX	07E088000	EQUIPMENT
SAFARI	79V161000	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
SUNBIRD	78V019000	STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
SUNBIRD	07E088000	EQUIPMENT
SUNBIRD	79V081000	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VENTURA	77V163000	SUSPENSION:REAR

Please note that sometimes for a recalled part, it's easier to buy a replacement part of some form rather than taking your vehicle in to a dealer for the recall. To try to find the applicable replacement part, feel free to use the appropriate link below:

Pontiac Bonneville Parts
Pontiac Catalina Parts
Pontiac Grand Am Parts
Pontiac Grand Prix Parts
Pontiac LeMans Parts
Pontiac Phoenix Parts
Pontiac Sunbird Parts