2008 Pontiac Montana Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2008 Pontiac Montana.

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Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
1

Worst 2008 Pontiac Montana Problems

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

#11 complaints

Airbags

#21 complaints

Brakes

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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2008 Pontiac Montana.

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Brakes
1
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2008 Pontiac Montana. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.

Recalls for 2008 Pontiac Montana

1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~5,375 vehicles.

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~5,375 affected

THE BRAUN CORPORATION HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2008 GENERAL MOTORS MOBILITY CONVERSION, HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE LOW FLOOR MINIVANS. DURING CONVERSION, THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER SIDE TRAILING ARM MODIFICATION MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY WELDED.

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2008 Pontiac Montana — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2008 Pontiac Montana reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2008 Pontiac Montana has 2 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Airbags with 1 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2008 Pontiac Montana?
Top reported problems: Airbags (1 complaints); Brakes (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2008 Pontiac Montana have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 5,375 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2008 Pontiac Montana?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Pontiac Montana reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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