Pontiac Trans Sport problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Pontiac Trans Sport model year, from official NHTSA data.
953
NHTSA complaints
5
recall campaigns
274
service bulletins (TSBs)
22
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Pontiac Trans Sport | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2001 Pontiac Trans Sport | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1999 Pontiac Trans Sport | 10 | 2 | — |
| 1998 Pontiac Trans Sport | 227 | 3 | 70 |
| 1997 Pontiac Trans Sport | 236 | 4 | 77 |
| 1996 Pontiac Trans Sport | 61 | 1 | 31 |
| 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport | 113 | 0 | 32 |
| 1994 Pontiac Trans Sport | 98 | 0 | 25 |
| 1993 Pontiac Trans Sport | 61 | 0 | 18 |
| 1992 Pontiac Trans Sport | 76 | 0 | 12 |
| 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport | 36 | 0 | 5 |
| 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport | 45 | 0 | 4 |
Common problems
- Pontiac Trans Sport engine and engine cooling problems150
- Pontiac Trans Sport structure problems125
- Pontiac Trans Sport seat belts problems113
- Pontiac Trans Sport steering problems102
- Pontiac Trans Sport visibility problems97
- Pontiac Trans Sport service brakes, hydraulic problems88
- Pontiac Trans Sport power train problems78
- Pontiac Trans Sport exterior lighting problems72
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- POWER-SLIDING DOORPE04064 · opened Sep 17, 2004 · closed Dec 22, 2004
- REAR AXLE TRAILING ARM FAILUREEA03005 · opened Apr 23, 2003 · closed Jan 12, 2004
- ENGINE CRADLE SEPARATIONRQ03003 · opened Jan 8, 2003 · closed Apr 10, 2003
- SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLY FAILUREEA02032 · opened Nov 18, 2002 · closed Nov 21, 2003