2005 PONTIAC MONTANA RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

2005 PONTIAC MONTANA RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 2005 PONTIAC MONTANA recalls and defects found on 2005 PONTIAC MONTANA automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 2005 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 structure, or performance.  Look up customer problems!

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- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
- PARKING BRAKE
- SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
- SUSPENSION:REAR

Most Recent Recalls For 2005 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.
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.