2001 Pontiac Trans Sport Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Trans Sport years
- Not enough data 6th of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Pontiac Trans Sport. That ranks 6th out of 9 Trans Sport model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is child seat (1 complaints, 33%). Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 Pontiac Trans Sport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child Seat | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 33% | 135,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 33% | 96,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 33% | 135,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2001 Pontiac Trans Sport recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Pontiac Trans Sport.
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.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Power-sliding door (PE04064) — opened Sep 17, 2004, closed Dec 22, 2004, led to recall 04V597000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
2001 pontiac montana 4 - door. *tr
Fuel tank cracked at the point of connection with refill hose allowing fuel to drip under vehicle. No accident or other significant event cause the crack. I consider it a design flaw of the tank itself. *tr
Shoulder harness strap clip on integrated child seat does not stay attached. Child is able to unlatch harness clip. *ak consumer was informed seat has been discontinued. *slc
Other Pontiac Trans Sport years
← 2000 Trans Sport · 2002 Trans Sport →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Trans Sport | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 Trans Sport | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 Trans Sport | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 Trans Sport | 10 | 2 |
| 1998 Trans Sport | 227 | 5 |
| 1997 Trans Sport | 236 | 5 |
| 1996 Trans Sport | 61 | 1 |
| 1995 Trans Sport | 113 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Pontiac Trans Sport?
Owners most often report child seat, electrical system, fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, child seat, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2001 Pontiac Trans Sport?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2001 Pontiac Trans Sport a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Trans Sport model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.