1983 Pontiac 2000 Base
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The 1983 Pontiac 2000 Base is a 1.8-liter inline-4 with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive.
The 2000 measures 169.5 inches long on a 101.2-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,353 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.8L (110 cu in) SOHC I4 |
| Displacement | 1.8 L |
| Injection Type | Fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 31 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Unleaded regular |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 169.5 in |
| Width | 66.3 in |
| Height | 53.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,353 lbs |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1983 Pontiac 2000 Base with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1983 Pontiac 2000. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Apr 19, 1983 · SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
THE LEFT FRONT SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM WHICH SUPPORTS THE FRONT WHEEL, BRAKE AND STEERING ASSEMBLY, MAY COME LOOSE AT ITS MOUNTING BRACKET. THIS IS DUE TO POSSIBLE INADEQUATE WELDING OF THE BRACKET.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LEFT FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT ASSEMBLY AT NO COST.
NHTSA campaign 83V042000
Oct 7, 1982 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
POSSIBLE FUEL LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR AT THE THROTTLE BODY INJECTION FUEL FEED PIPE CONNECTION ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES.
Remedy: THE FUEL FEED LINE FITTING BOLT AND TWO WASHERS WILL BE REPLACED BY THE DEALER AT NO COST TO OWNER.
NHTSA campaign 82V096000
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1983 PONTIAC 2000. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.