PontiacRecalls, problems & years to avoid

NHTSA has 28,432 owner complaints on file for 42 Pontiac models. The G6 has the most (5,888). Pick a model to see which years to avoid.

Models420 currently sold
Owner complaints28,432All model years
Most complaintsG65,888 complaints
Latest recall20V-039Jan 23, 2020

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls. Updated daily.

Past Pontiac models

G62005–2014 · 5,888 complaintsMost complaints: 2006
Grand AM1973–2005 · 5,580 complaintsMost complaints: 1999
Grand Prix1965–2008 · 5,427 complaintsMost complaints: 1997
Bonneville1965–2005 · 1,979 complaintsMost complaints: 1998
Vibe2003–2014 · 1,864 complaintsMost complaints: 2009
Sunfire1995–2005 · 1,139 complaintsMost complaints: 1996
Montana1997–2008 · 1,054 complaintsMost complaints: 1999
Trans Sport1990–2003 · 971 complaintsMost complaints: 1997
Solstice2006–2010 · 729 complaintsMost complaints: 2007
Torrent2006–2009 · 625 complaintsMost complaints: 2007
GTO1967–2006 · 616 complaintsMost complaints: 2004
Firebird1967–2002 · 594 complaintsMost complaints: 1995
Aztek2001–2005 · 566 complaintsMost complaints: 2001
G52007–2010 · 381 complaintsMost complaints: 2007
G82008–2010 · 216 complaintsMost complaints: 2009
Sunbird1976–2000 · 197 complaintsMost complaints: 1994
Trans AM1969–2002 · 141 complaintsMost complaints: 2002
Lemans1967–1993 · 118 complaintsMost complaints: 1990
Fiero1984–1996 · 105 complaintsMost complaints: 1984
Pontiac1965–2003 · 94 complaintsMost complaints: 2000
60001982–1991 · 90 complaintsMost complaints: 1987
G32008–2009 · 19 complaints
Parisienne1984–1988 · 15 complaints
Transport1990 · 10 complaints
Safari1971–1987 · 6 complaints
Tempest1967–1988 · 3 complaints
Grand Ville1971–1985 · 1 complaint
J20001982–1984 · 1 complaint
10001984–1986 · 1 complaint
Phoenix1977–1984 · 1 complaint
20001983–1986 · 1 complaint
Star Chief1965–1966 · 0 complaints
Grand Safari1974–1979 · 0 complaints
Catalina1965–1979 · 0 complaints
T10001980–1986 · 0 complaints
Brougham1971 · 0 complaints
Astre1975–1977 · 0 complaints
Grand Lemans1976–1978 · 0 complaints
Lemans Sport Coupe1976 · 0 complaints
Executive1966–1969 · 0 complaints
Ventura1972–1978 · 0 complaints
Bonneville Brougham1977–1978 · 0 complaints