1982 Pontiac 6000
Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 4
- Top problem
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Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1982
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1982: 0 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
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| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 3 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 18 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 0 |
Known problem areas
No complaint components on file for this model year.
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 4 investigations · oldest first
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1982-03-15Fuel system, gasoline82V021000 Under certaain conditions, the hose clamps on the fuel tank filler pipe and fuel tank filler vent pipe could fracture. The fracture of these clamps could cause fuel leakage at any of the four pipe…
Remedy: Dealer will inspect and replace the hose clamps on the fuel tank filler pipe and vent pipe at no cost to owner.
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1983-01-27Service brakes, hydraulic83V007000 Rear brake hoses may have been manufactured incorrectly when the metal end fittings were installed. Some rear brake hoses may separate from the metal end fittings when subjected to the pulling force…
Remedy: The dealer will inspect and replace, if necessary, the rear brake hoses at no charge to owners.
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1985-06-19CClosed 1989-05-18 Rear brake lockup
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1985-08-30Engineering analysisClosed 1987-07-24 Power brake assist
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1986-09-05Defect petitionClosed 1986-12-19 Power steering failure
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1986-12-16Engineering analysisClosed 1988-09-19 Power st. Assist
Buy-smart checklist
1982 Pontiac 6000 — pre-purchase inspection
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 82V021000 · Fuel system, gasoline
- Recall 83V007000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
FAQ
- Is the 1982 Pontiac 6000 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- How many recalls does the 1982 Pontiac 6000 have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.