MYRModel Year Report

1994 Pontiac Sunfire

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1994 Pontiac Sunfire
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:49:50.036Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

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Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
2

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1985: 2 complaints 1985 1991: 1 complaint 1994: 2 complaints 1994 2 1995: 119 complaints 1996: 201 complaints 1996 1997: 190 complaints 1998: 120 complaints 1998 1999: 93 complaints 2000: 96 complaints 2000 2001: 66 complaints 2002: 82 complaints 2002 2003: 72 complaints 2004: 32 complaints 2004 2005: 68 complaints
1985: 2 complaints 1985 1991: 1 complaint 1991 1994: 2 complaints 1994 2 1995: 119 complaints 1995 1996: 201 complaints 1996 1997: 190 complaints 1997 1998: 120 complaints 1998 1999: 93 complaints 1999 2000: 96 complaints 2000 2001: 66 complaints 2001 2002: 82 complaints 2002 2003: 72 complaints 2003 2004: 32 complaints 2004 2005: 68 complaints 2005
1985: 2 complaints 1985 1991: 1 complaint 1991 1994: 2 complaints 1994 2 1995: 119 complaints 1995 1996: 201 complaints 1996 1997: 190 complaints 1997 1998: 120 complaints 1998 1999: 93 complaints 1999 2000: 96 complaints 2000 2001: 66 complaints 2001 2002: 82 complaints 2002 2003: 72 complaints 2003 2004: 32 complaints 2004 2005: 68 complaints 2005

1994: 2 complaints

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YearComplaints
19852
19911
19942
1995119
1996201
1997190
1998120
199993
200096
200166
200282
200372
200432
200568

Known problem areas

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Power train

2 of 2 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing gear position indication (prndl) and automatic transmission.

INJURY
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Periodically gear indicator light goes out, preventing driver to visually see what gear vehicle is in ,such as drive/ reverse or neutral, etc.

NHTSA ODI report, 2002-07-24

Automatic transmission failure, erratic operation of the gears. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-10-12

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1994 Pontiac Sunfire — pre-purchase inspection

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  • Power train: 2 reports on file for this year.
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FAQ

Is the 1994 Pontiac Sunfire reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1994 Pontiac Sunfire?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1994 Pontiac Sunfire have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.