1999 Pontiac Montana Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1999 Pontiac Montana.

19982000
Complaints
329
Crashes
18
Fires
2
Injuries
23
Fatalities
1
Recalls
0

Worst 1999 Pontiac Montana Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#131 complaints

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Avg mileage:69,669 mi
#229 complaints

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Avg mileage:66,668 mi
Fires:1
#325 complaints

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Avg mileage:62,663 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1999 Pontiac Montana.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE3169,669 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING29166,668 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2562,663 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1870,805 mi
AIR BAGS16594,477 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1667,456 mi
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL13786,500 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP131
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1190,552 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1017,401 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE877,452 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7194,607 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER668,496 mi
POWER TRAIN586,800 mi
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER4154,800 mi
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.453,000 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM4
SUSPENSION4135,600 mi
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS453,500 mi
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER486,916 mi
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW3234,000 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS356,000 mi
SEAT BELTS344,500 mi
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE3
SEATS380,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC3
STRUCTURE392,400 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS384,000 mi
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS31
TIRES3

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