1995 Pontiac Firebird service brakes, hydraulic problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1995 Pontiac Firebird — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Consumer called complaining about having problems with brake light appearing on the dashboard, and pedal going down to the floor. *ak”
filed Jun 24, 2003
“While driving 65 mph vehicle suddenly accelerated on its own, brake was applied, but speed increased in excess of 100 mph. Vehicle started to slow down on its own. Same day vehicle accelerated on its own again, spun out, and hit a tree. Brake was applied both times, cruise was on but not set…”
filed Jun 7, 2002
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Firebird years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 Firebird | 5 | 24% |
| 2001 Firebird | 6 | 25% |
| 2000 Firebird | 4 | 17% |
| 1999 Firebird | 15 | 32% |
| 1998 Firebird | 27 | 43% |
| 1997 Firebird | 13 | 27% |
| 1996 Firebird | 12 | 29% |
| 1994 Firebird | 9 | 15% |
| 1992 Firebird | 2 | 7% |
| 1991 Firebird | 1 | 4% |
| 1989 Firebird | 3 | 15% |
| 1986 Firebird | 1 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 Pontiac Firebird
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.