2005 Pontiac Pursuit Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Pursuit years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Pontiac Pursuit. That is the most of any Pursuit model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 80,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 2 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2005 Pontiac Pursuit problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 50% | 80,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 50% | 80,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2005 Pontiac Pursuit recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 Pontiac Pursuit.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
I am actually from ottawa, ontario canada. I could not enter that below. This is a persistent issue. It occurs approx. Twice a month. My car at random intervals of time will beep four times and my readout on the dashboard will give me a powersteering message. My speedometer and rpm gauges will go…
A woman blew a tire and lost control of her vehicle and ran into my trailer and came at me head on i swerved away from her and jackknifed into the median. My question is ,was this her fault? Are you suppose to be in control of your vehicle at all times? People are telling me that this was not her…
Other Pontiac Pursuit years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 Pursuit | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Pontiac Pursuit?
Owners most often report electrical system, steering, tires problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Pontiac Pursuit?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2005 Pontiac Pursuit a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Pursuit model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.