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1990–1993 · 4 model years

Pontiac Lemans recalls & problems by year

10 recalls and 88 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints199025 complaints
Most recalls19913 recalls
Crashes reported11in owner complaints
Injuries reported110 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
081523301990: 25 complaints, 3 recalls1991: 24 complaints, 3 recalls1992: 21 complaints, 2 recalls1993: 18 complaints, 2 recalls1990199119921993
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
1993 Lemans—25–30 mpg2183160
1992 Lemans—25–30 mpg2212010
1991 Lemans—23–30 mpg3243230
1990 Lemans—23–30 mpg3253010

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Seat belts42
  • Service brakes, hydraulic24
  • Power train13
  • Electrical system10
  • Engine and engine cooling9
  • Vehicle speed control5
  • Latches/locks/linkages4
  • Exterior lighting4