CarRecallWatchThe 2005 Pontiac Aztek has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 34 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (9 reports).
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34Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
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2005 Pontiac Aztek recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2005 Pontiac Aztek.
Most common 2005 Pontiac Aztek problems
Problem areas named in the 34 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 9 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 4 |
| Power Train | 4 |
| Engine | 4 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 |
| Air Bags | 2 |
| Steering | 2 |
| Wheels | 2 |
| Seats | 2 |
What owners report
AT 147,000 MILES THE KEY REFUSED TO TURN BACK INTO THE OFF POSITION. THE PROBLEM HAPPENED WITHOUT WARNING.
THE VEHICLE WILL CUT COMPLETELY OFF WHILE COMING TO A STOP. WHILE IN MOTION AND APPLYING THE BRAKES TO COME TO ANY KIND OF STOP, IT TURNS COMPLETELY OFF. IT HAPPENS ON A DAILY BASIS SINCE I PURCHASED IT IN 2015. WHETHER COMING OFF OF THE HIGHWAY, OR JUST COMING TO A STOP SIGN ON A CITY STREET, THE VEHICLE CUTS COMPLETELY OFF.
IGNITION KEEP GETTING STUCK IN ACCESSORY MODE OR THE KEY GET STUCK IN IGNITION
ALL-WHEEL-DRIVE DISABLED AND ANTI-LOCK BRAKE LIGHTS CAME ON, IN MY CAR I HAVE NO POWER CAN REALLY MAKE IT UP A HILL DOESN'T WANT TO GO ANYWHERE, IT JUST STARTED HAPPENING DON'T KNOW WHAT'S WRONG WITH IT. AND THIS HAPPENED WHILE I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC AZTEK. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THE ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM WAS CORRODED AND LEAKED FUEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL FILLER NECK FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000.
2005 Pontiac Aztek questions
Does the 2005 Pontiac Aztek have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2005 Pontiac Aztek at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Pontiac Aztek?
Based on 34 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (9), Fuel System, Gasoline (4), Power Train (4).
How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Pontiac Aztek has been fixed?
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