1996 Pontiac Sunfire
Owners have filed 320 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Pontiac Sunfire. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 14% of complaints. Next are electrical system (13%) and brakes (11%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 320 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Engine 14% of complaints
- Recalls
- 7
- Fuel economy
- 23 to 26 MPG combined
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
Owners have filed 320 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Pontiac Sunfire. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 14% of complaints. Next are electrical system (13%) and brakes (11%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1996 Pontiac Sunfire
Recalls
The 1996 Pontiac Sunfire is affected by 7 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 5 versions of the 1996 Pontiac Sunfire. Combined fuel economy ranges from 23 to 26 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 22 city / 33 highway.