1999 Pontiac Montana fuel system, gasoline problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1999 Pontiac Montana — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Dt: consumer's wife filled gasoline tank up in richmond and drove home 125 miles and the tank ran almost empty. This was a 26 gallon tank. The emergency/low fuel light illuminated. When she got home there was a strong odor of gasoline coming form the car. Consumer turned on the ignition and there…”
filed Aug 24, 2005
“My pontiac montana had a fuel injector go bad at 76,000 miles. There repair shop who did the labor and repair said they have had ventures and olds vans do the same thing. This shop is a master mechanic certified. *nm”
filed Aug 8, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8…
PIP4723F · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 14, 2022This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8…
PIP4723C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 20, 2017
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Montana years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Montana | 1 | 3% |
| 2005 Montana | 2 | 2% |
| 2004 Montana | 3 | 8% |
| 2003 Montana | 13 | 15% |
| 2002 Montana | 12 | 10% |
| 2001 Montana | 13 | 8% |
| 2000 Montana | 12 | 5% |
| 1998 Montana | 1 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Pontiac Montana
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.