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1992 Pontiac Trans Am GTA 2dr Hatchback

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1992 Pontiac Trans Am – front Unverified
Photo: 1991 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am in Bright Red, Front Left, 08-14-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the third generation (1982–1992); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
  1. Photo: 1991 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am in Bright Red, Front Left, 08-14-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  2. Photo: 90-92 firebird 5-28-23, front by Captainpisslord, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  3. Photo: 1987-1990 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am GTA by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  4. Photo: Pontiac Trans Am GTA by Bene Riobó, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  5. Photo: 1991 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am in Bright Red, Rear Left, 08-14-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The 1992 Pontiac Trans Am GTA 2dr Hatchback is a 3.1-liter V6 hatchback with an automatic 4-speed and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $25,840 MSRP and is rated at 19 mpg combined.

EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 25 mpg highway (19 mpg combined).

The Trans Am measures 195.2 inches long on a 101.0-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,456 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeHatchback
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$25,840 ($59,857 *)
Engine
Engine Type3.1L V6
Displacement3.1 L
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
TransmissionAutomatic 4-speed
Fuel Economy
City16 MPG
Highway25 MPG
Combined19 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular Gasoline
Tank Capacity15 gal
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front16-in. aluminum alloy
Wheels Rear16-in. aluminum alloy
Dimensions & Weight
Length195.2 in
Width72.4 in
Height49.7 in
Wheelbase101 in
Curb Weight3,456 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front37 in
Headroom Rear35.6 in
Legroom Front43 in
Legroom Rear28.9 in
Shoulder Room Front57.2 in
Shoulder Room Rear56.3 in
Hip Room Front55.6 in
Hip Room Rear55.6 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

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Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1992 Pontiac TRANS AM.

3 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1992 Pontiac TRANS AM

Owner Complaints

3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1992 Pontiac TRANS AM. See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Visibility2
Air1
Electrical System1
Exterior Lighting1
Fuel System1
Gasoline1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Apr 21, 2004 · Steering, Service Brakes, Air, Electrical System, Exterior Lighting, Visibility, Structure, Vehicle Speed Control
“BLINKERS STOPPED WORKING AFTER A WHILE. RIGHT WOULD TURN ON, BUT WOULDNT TURN OFF AND LEFT DIDNT BLINK. ANTI-LOCK BREAKS STOPPED WORKING. WIPPERS WOULD ONLY SOMETIMES WORK. PASSENGER SIDE DOOR DIDNT…”
Aug 5, 2003 · Visibility
“CONSUMER STATES THAT WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY.*AK”
Apr 12, 2000 · Fuel System, Gasoline
“WHILE DRIVING DOWN ROAD SMELLED GAS FUMES IN THE CAR. WENT TO A SERVICE STATION TO FILL UP, DROVE FOR AWHILE, VEHICLE JUST CUT OFF, AND GASOLINE EVAPORATED. CONTACTED DEALER WHO SAID THERE WAS NO…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1992 PONTIAC TRANS AM. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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