Model year guide

1994 Pontiac trans am

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1994 Pontiac trans am is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

1994 Pontiac trans am — representative photo
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1994 Pontiac trans am at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints9

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1994 Pontiac trans am recalls 1

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:differential Proportional Valve NHTSA Campaign #75V137000 · 21/07/1975

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

1994 Pontiac trans am common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Fuel System
Sniff for fuel odor, check for leaks, hard starts or stalling, and confirm the fuel gauge reads correctly.
Visibility
Test wipers, washers, defrosters and all mirrors. Check the windshield for cracks and any camera/sensor for fogging or faults.
Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.
Vehicle Speed Control
Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.
Gasoline
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.

1994 Pontiac trans am trims & engines on record

Engines
5.7L 8-cyl

1994 Pontiac trans am vehicles on record

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1994 Pontiac trans am — frequently asked questions

Does the 1994 Pontiac trans am have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1994 Pontiac trans am. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What are the most common problems with the 1994 Pontiac trans am?

Across all 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are fuel system, visibility, service brakes.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.