1988 Pontiac Bonneville

Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
17
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1988 Pontiac Bonneville.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2003-07-18 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. ALL OF THE SEAT BELTS WILL NOT CLICK IN OR HOLD THROUGH THE …
2001-07-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 THE ALTERNATOR ON MY 1988 BONNEVILLE SSE HAS FAILED FIVE TIMES SINCE NEW, THE LAST TIME AFTER ONLY LESS THAN 18K MILES …
2001-07-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 PRIOR ALTERNATOR LASTED LEST THAN 15K MILES. I GET STRANDED EVERY TIME THE ALTERNATOR FAILS (NOW FOR THE FIFTH TIME).…
2000-04-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC Yes 0 THIS WAS MY FIRST BONNEVILLE THE BRAKES WENT OUT SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING ON BOTH CARS. THIS 1988 BONNEVILLE WAS A TOT…
1999-11-25 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
1996-10-16 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION PUMP SHAFT SHEARED OFF DUE TO LONG TERM DETERIORATION. *AK
1996-05-29 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM No 0 PLASTIC DEFROSTER GRILLE ON DASHBOARD HARDENS WITH AGE WHEN EXPOSED TO UV RAYS, CAUSING GRILLE TO DEFORM/ POOR DEFROST…
1996-05-07 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER No 0 AIR CONDITIONING ELECTRONIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL.
1996-04-19 SUSPENSION:FRONT Yes 1 DRIVING VEHICLE, SWERVED VEHICLE TO MISS ANIMAL IN STREET, LANDED IN REVINE, VEHICLE STUCK BETWEN 2 TREES, DRIVER PINNE…
1995-08-06 SEAT BELTS Yes 0 AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT; DURING IMPACT AT 30 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELT DID NOT LOCK. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
1995-08-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE No 0 THE CARS COMPUTER SHUT THE CAR DOWN WHILE DRIVING AND LOST ALL THE POWER. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
1995-07-03 STEERING:RACK AND PINION No 0 WHEN MAKING A TURN SLOPPY STEERING. DUE TO RACK DESIGN. TT
1995-03-08 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP No 0 FUEL PUMP FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. *AK
1995-02-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ALTERNATOR; BEEN REPLACE ABOUT THREE AND CAR WOULDN'T START. TT
1994-10-15 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 UNABLE TO OPEN LEFT REAR DOOR, DEALER CLAIMS THAT THERE IS NO PART IN THE U.S. OR CANADA TO FIX THIS PROBLEM. TT
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 A-FRAME THAT MOUNTED TO VEHICLE HAD RUSTED, CAUSING ENGINE TO FALL OUT BACKWARDS SUDDENDLY. ALSO CAUSING LOSS OF STEE…
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP No 0 PURCHASE CAR USED HAD TO REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP FIVE TIMES HAD CAR FOR THREE YEARS. TT