Complaints
96
Crashes
8
Fires
0
Injuries
10
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2004 Pontiac Aztek Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#110 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:70,003 mi
#28 complaints
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Avg mileage:93,402 mi
#38 complaints
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Avg mileage:54,984 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2004 Pontiac Aztek.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 | — | — | 70,003 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 8 | — | — | 93,402 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 8 | — | — | 54,984 mi | |
| ENGINE | 5 | — | — | 162,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 5 | — | — | 43,400 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 5 | — | — | 88,541 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 5 | — | — | 27,371 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 5 | 1 | — | 34,935 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 4 | 4 | — | 138,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 4 | — | — | 18,397 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 4 | — | — | 61,479 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 | — | — | 18,360 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | — | — | 87,406 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | 2 | — | — | 37,589 mi | |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | — | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | — | 68,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | — | — | 141,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY | 2 | — | — | 2,200 mi | |
| WHEELS | 2 | — | — | 70,500 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 | 1 | — | 3,500 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 2,200 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | 1 | — | — | 20,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLING/CHARGING | 1 | — | — | 27,350 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | 1 | — | — | 47,545 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | 1 | — | 171,000 mi | |
| SEATS | 1 | 1 | — | 171,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | 2,200 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | — | — | — |
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