Vehicle report

1997 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT

Reported problems

236 complaints · median 86007 miles
ComponentReports
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR33
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS28
STEERING:RACK AND PINION16
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH14
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM14
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM10
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION10
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE8
STEERING7
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR7
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE6
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE4
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY4
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY3
POWER TRAIN3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR3
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES2
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER2
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK2
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS2
SUSPENSION:REAR2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR2
AIR BAGS1
CHILD SEAT:HARNESS BUCKLE:INFANT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE1
SEATS1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID1
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM1
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM:LINES AND FITTINGS1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
Unknown1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES1

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