Vehicle report

1998 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE

Reported problems

277 complaints · median 70741 miles
ComponentReports
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE52
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE47
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING45
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE34
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM25
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY16
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM11
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION8
UNKNOWN OR OTHER8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION6
ENGINE6
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE4
AIR BAGS3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM3
SERVICE BRAKES3
STEERING3
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM2
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP2
STRUCTURE2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)1
EQUIPMENT1
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK1
POWER TRAIN1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
STEERING:COLUMN1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1

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