2001 Pontiac Trans Sport

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2001 Pontiac Trans Sport
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:37:06.981Z

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
3

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1984: 1 complaint 1984 1986: 1 complaint 1989: 0 complaints 1990: 45 complaints 1990 1991: 37 complaints 1992: 77 complaints 1993: 61 complaints 1993 1994: 98 complaints 1995: 113 complaints 1996: 61 complaints 1996 1997: 236 complaints 1998: 227 complaints 1999: 10 complaints 1999 2000: 2 complaints 2001: 3 complaints 2001 3 2002: 0 complaints 2003: 3 complaints
1984: 1 complaint 1984 1986: 1 complaint 1989: 0 complaints 1989 1990: 45 complaints 1991: 37 complaints 1991 1992: 77 complaints 1993: 61 complaints 1993 1994: 98 complaints 1995: 113 complaints 1995 1996: 61 complaints 1997: 236 complaints 1997 1998: 227 complaints 1999: 10 complaints 1999 2000: 2 complaints 2001: 3 complaints 2001 3 2002: 0 complaints 2003: 3 complaints 2003
1984: 1 complaint 1984 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1989: 0 complaints 1989 1990: 45 complaints 1990 1991: 37 complaints 1991 1992: 77 complaints 1992 1993: 61 complaints 1993 1994: 98 complaints 1994 1995: 113 complaints 1995 1996: 61 complaints 1996 1997: 236 complaints 1997 1998: 227 complaints 1998 1999: 10 complaints 1999 2000: 2 complaints 2000 2001: 3 complaints 2001 3 2002: 0 complaints 2002 2003: 3 complaints 2003

2001: 3 complaints

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YearComplaints
19841
19861
19890
199045
199137
199277
199361
199498
1995113
199661
1997236
1998227
199910
20002
20013
20020
20033

Known problem areas

Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Fuel system, gasoline

1 of 3 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline, most commonly citing storage.

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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 2007-08-21

Electrical system

1 of 3 total reports mentions: electrical system.

FIRE
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2001 Pontiac Montana 4 - door.

NHTSA ODI report, 2008-05-11

Child seat

1 of 3 total reports mentions: child seat.

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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 2001-06-22

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. I
    2004-09-17Preliminary evaluationClosed 2004-12-22 Power-sliding door

Buy-smart checklist

2001 Pontiac Trans Sport — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Fuel system, gasoline: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Child seat: 1 report on file for this year.

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FAQ

Is the 2001 Pontiac Trans Sport reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Pontiac Trans Sport?
The most-reported component is fuel system, gasoline, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2001 Pontiac Trans Sport have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.