1988 Pontiac Sunbird Review

Value Range $8,499 - $16,199
Seats 5
Miles per Gallon 27 City / 38 HWY
Crash Testing 0
# Trims 5 Trims

1988 Pontiac Sunbird is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 169.50 in length and 53.60 in height. Made in United States, 1988 Pontiac Sunbird has 5 trims priced by the manufacturer at 10,599 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 1988 Pontiac Sunbird. It’s seating 5 people with doors and a rank size of 13.60 gallon. The engine is 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V and uses 27 of gasoline in the city and 27 on highways.

Pontiac Sunbird 1988 Trims

1988 Pontiac Sunbird Sedan

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission: 3A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 27 City / 38 HWY

1988 Pontiac Sunbird SE coupe

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission: 3A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: COUPE 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 27 City / 38 HWY

1988 Pontiac Sunbird SE sedan

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission: 3A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 27 City / 38 HWY

1988 Pontiac Sunbird GT convertible

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO
Transmission: 3A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 20 City / 30 HWY

1988 Pontiac Sunbird GT coupe

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO
Transmission: 3A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: COUPE 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 21 City / 31 HWY

Vin Numbers

  • 1G2JB51KXJ7539136
  • 1G2JB51K2J7553435
  • 1G2JB51K4J7571905
  • 1G2JB51K9J7524630
  • 1G2JB51KXJ7512471
  • 1G2JB51K9J7582978
  • 1G2JD11K9J7581042
  • 1G2JD11K5J7580342
  • 1G2JD11K4J7539247
  • 1G2JD11K9J7500928
  • 1G2JD11K7J7523205
  • 1G2JD51K0J7592650
  • 1G2JU31M0J7577944
  • 1G2JU11M0J7557777
  • 1G2JU11M2J7526501

Safety & Recalls

Recall 06E043000 started on /Date(1148011200000-0400)/.

Summary: CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.

Consequence: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).

Recall 88V095000 started on /Date(582264000000-0400)/.

Summary: REAR LAMP WIRING HARNESS MAY CONTAIN OPEN OR INTERMITTENT CIRCUITS AFFECTING BACK UP LAMP OR LICENSE PLATE LAMP OPERATION.

Consequence: LAMPS WOULD FLASH OR BE INOPERATIVE; CARS WOULD NOTCOMPLY WITH FMVSS 108.

Remedy: INSTALL NEW WIRING HARNESS.

Recall 88V121000 started on /Date(585806400000-0400)/.

Summary: THERE MAY BE POOR BOND ADHESION BETWEEN WINDSHIELD GLASS AND MOUNTING.

Consequence: WINDSHIELD COULD SEPARATE DURING A 30 MPH FRONTAL BARRIERTEST REQUIRED BY FMVSS 212. SUCH SEPARATION DURING AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT INAN UNBELTED OCCUPANT BEING EJECTED AND INJURIED.

Remedy: REINSTALL WINDSHIELD ASSURING PROPER ADHESION.

FAQ

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If you consider used 1988 Pontiac Sunbird look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 1988 Pontiac Sunbird’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 27 miles, which is lower then 1987 Pontiac Sunbird.

The 1988 Pontiac Sunbird is FWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

There are 3 recalls recorded in our database for 1988 Pontiac Sunbird that’s on average below the average number of recalls per car in our database.

With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 1988 Pontiac Sunbird is its excellent fuel economy. 1988 Pontiac Sunbird has a 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V engine and It gets 27/38 mpg city/highway.

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