Complaints
112
Crashes
4
Fires
4
Injuries
4
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2002 Pontiac Bonneville Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#112 complaints
STEERING
Avg mileage:34,187 mi
#211 complaints
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Avg mileage:39,785 mi
#38 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:121,147 mi
Fires:1
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2002 Pontiac Bonneville.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | 12 | — | — | 34,187 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 11 | — | — | 39,785 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 8 | — | 1 | 121,147 mi | |
| STEERING:COLUMN | 6 | — | — | 15,680 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 | — | — | 61,778 mi | |
| ENGINE | 4 | — | 1 | 103,006 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 4 | — | — | 29,676 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 3 | — | — | 173,500 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 | — | — | 69,000 mi | |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | 3 | 2 | — | 81,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 | — | — | 40,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 3 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES | 3 | 1 | — | 17,969 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 2 | — | — | 92,123 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 9,250 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 2 | — | — | 71,500 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 2 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | — | 1 | 188,000 mi | |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | 2 | — | — | 27,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 | — | — | 67,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 2 | — | — | 26,957 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 1 | — | — | 56,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 | — | — | 56,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 1 | — | — | 76,560 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 1 | — | — | 76,560 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC) | 1 | — | — | 64,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | 215,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | 1 | 26,000 mi |
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