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recalls
The Pontiac Catalina has 19 recalls covering 8.37 million vehicles as reported; model year 1977 is covered by the most (3).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
19
Most for 1977: 3
Units affected
8.37M
As reported
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Pontiac Catalina by component
- Wheels4 · 39K units
- Steering3 · 535K units
- Structure3 · 3.73M units
- Service brakes, hydraulic2 · 869K units
- Engine and engine cooling1 · 334K units
- Exterior lighting1 · 67K units
- Fuel system, gasoline1 · 685K units
- Seat belts1 · 1.33M units
Pontiac Catalina recalls
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Questions and answers
Is the 1980 Pontiac Catalina recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1980 Pontiac Catalina. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Pontiac Catalina have?
19 recalls cover the Pontiac Catalina, for 8.37 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is wheels (4 recalls).
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.