Pontiac Sunfire Complaints

1,141 consumer complaints on file.

#538343July 15, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKE FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538315July 14, 1998
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
RIGHT REAR DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825253July 9, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CONSUMER EXPERIENCING VEHICLE HESITATION AT RANDOM WHEN VEHICLE IS BEING USED. VEHICLE BEEN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP MORE THAN THREE TIMES AND CONDITION CANNOT BE CORRECTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537136June 19, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION INPUT DRUM BROKE WHERE THE SHAFT AND THE DRUM WAS WELDED TOGETHER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824331June 16, 1998
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
THE REAR DOOR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE WILL NOT LATCH. THE DOOR IS BEING HELD CLOSED BY A BUNGEE CORD. OWNER WILL BE CONTACTING A DEALER FOR SERVICE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824363June 16, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
DEFECT IN HEADLIGHTS, WIRING KEEPS WEARING OUT. FIRST, CAUSING DAY TIME RUNNING LIGHT TO BECOME INOPERATIVE, THEN NIGHT TIME HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED. DEALER HAS REDONE WIRING 6 TIMES, DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824284June 15, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
TRAVELING 20MPH OVER GRAVEL ROAD. SUDDENLY BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. DID NOT HIT ANYTHING AT THE TIME. TAKING VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824301June 15, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE STRUCK ANOTHER VEHICLE IN THE REAR AT 3 MPH, CAUSING BOTH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS TO DEPLOY. ALSO, THE FORCE OF AIRBAG DEPLOYING CAUSED DRIVER TO STRIKE REAR OF VEHICLE TWICE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536519June 9, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
FIRE DUE TO FAILURE OF THE IGNITION SWITCH.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823985June 4, 1998
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
DEFECT IN EMERGENCY BRAKE CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO ROLL INTO NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, VEHICLE WAS PUT IN FIRST GEAR ,AND EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS PULLED INTO CORRECT POSITION. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536384June 1, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
HORN FAILS INTERMITTENTLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823604May 26, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AT 65 TO 70MPH AND DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#535784May 20, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKES FAILED RESULTING IN A VEHICLE COLLISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#535617May 18, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, SUSPENSION, SUSPENSION:FRONT, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS, STRUCTURE:BODY
ENGINE STALLS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#535308May 12, 1998
AIR BAGS
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG CAUSING A VEHICLE COLLISION AND INJURY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#823196May 11, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, CHANGING HIGH BEAMS TO LOW BEAMS, THE SWITCH BROKE. ALSO THE DOOR LATCHES BROKE. PROBLEM HAS BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823065May 5, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823039May 4, 1998
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH WHEN BACK PASSENGER'S WINDOW AND ALL OF PANEL EXPLODED OUTWARD UNEXPECTEDLY AND WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED IN INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#781051April 29, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE STALLS AND CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534789April 25, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
CONVERTIBLE TOP LEAKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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