PONTIAC MONTANA PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

PONTIAC MONTANA PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of PONTIAC MONTANA recalls and defective parts found on PONTIAC MONTANA automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the PONTIAC MONTANA manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

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Most Recent Recalls For PONTIAC MONTANA

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2005-2008 PONTIAC MONTANA SUSPENSION:REAR Recall
2005-2008 PONTIAC MONTANA	SUSPENSION:REAR Units affected: 5375	BRAUN CORPORATION Report Date: 2010-03-19
Summary: THE BRAUN CORPORATION HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2008 GENERAL MOTORS MOBILITY CONVERSION, HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE LOW FLOOR MINIVANS. DURING CONVERSION, THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER SIDE TRAILING ARM MODIFICATION MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY WELDED.
2001-2004 PONTIAC MONTANA FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE Recall
2001-2004 PONTIAC MONTANA	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE Units affected: 20594	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2007-08-08
Summary: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, VARIATIONS IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OR EXPOSURE TO HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES MAY LEAD TO FRACTURE OF THE FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE (ICV).
2005 PONTIAC MONTANA AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Recall
2005 PONTIAC MONTANA	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Units affected: 794	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2006-10-31
Summary: CERTAIN VEHICLES ORIGINALLY BUILT WITH CLOTH SEATS THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC AIR BAG PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM AND LATER REUPHOLSTERED WITH AFTERMARKET LEATHER SEAT COVER KITS ARE INVOLVED. TESTING HAS INDICATED THAT THE AFTERMARKET LEATHER SEAT COVERS CAN CAUSE THE PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM TO MALFUNCTION.
2005 PONTIAC MONTANA PARKING BRAKE Recall
2005 PONTIAC MONTANA	PARKING BRAKE Units affected: 14600	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2005-06-20
Summary: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, 'PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS.' TO MEET THE STANDARD, THE VEHICLE MUST NOT MOVE FOR FIVE MINUTES WHEN STOPPED ON A STEEP HILL WITH THE PARKING BRAKE APPLIED AND THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL (N). SOME OF THESE VEHICLES FAILED THIS TEST.
2005 PONTIAC MONTANA SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY Recall
2005 PONTIAC MONTANA	SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY Units affected: 18850	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2005-02-18
Summary: ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, THE OUTBOARD RELEASE HANDLE ON THE IMPACT-SIDE SECOND-ROW BUCKET SEAT MAY BE ACTUATED AND THE REAR LATCHES MAY UNLATCH EARLY IN A SIDE IMPACT CRASH. THIS WAS DISCOVERED IN A SIDE IMPACT TEST RUN BY GM, UNDER CONDITIONS SIMILAR TO NHTSA'S NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (NCAP) SIDE IMPACT TEST.
1997-2005 PONTIAC MONTANA LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Recall
1997-2005 PONTIAC MONTANA	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Units affected: 717302	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2004-12-22
Summary: ON CERTAIN MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH SECOND-ROW BUCKET SEATS OR CAPTAIN'S CHAIRS AND A POWER SLIDING DOOR ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE, A PASSENGER USING THE INTERIOR HANDLE TO OPEN THE POWER SLIDING DOOR COULD BE INJURED.
2004 PONTIAC MONTANA EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Recall
2004 PONTIAC MONTANA	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Units affected: 31301	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2004-04-08
Summary: CERTAIN MINIVANS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 213, ¬CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS.¬ THESE VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE TEXT AND FORMATTING ON THE WARNING LABEL ATTACHED TO THE AVAILABLE SECOND-ROW INTEGRAL CHILD RESTRAINT AS SPECIFIED BY AMENDMENTS TO THE STANDARD.
2003 PONTIAC MONTANA EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Recall
2003 PONTIAC MONTANA	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Units affected: 1707825	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2003-07-15
Summary: CERTAIN MINIVANS, PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, ¬CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEM.¬ THE OWNER¬S MANUAL DOES NOT EXPLAIN THE MEANING OF THE LOCATION SYMBOLS FOR THE CHILD RESTRAINT LOWER UNIVERSAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM.
2001-2003 PONTIAC MONTANA EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Recall
2001-2003 PONTIAC MONTANA	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Units affected: 1707825	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2003-07-15
Summary: CERTAIN MINIVANS, PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, ¬CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEM.¬ THE OWNER¬S MANUAL DOES NOT EXPLAIN THE MEANING OF THE LOCATION SYMBOLS FOR THE CHILD RESTRAINT LOWER UNIVERSAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM.
2003 PONTIAC MONTANA AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE Recall
2003 PONTIAC MONTANA	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE Units affected: 130	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2003-02-14
Summary: ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG THAT MAY NOT DEPLOY AS DESIGNED. IN ADDITION, THE AIR BAG INFLATOR COULD RUPTURE.