1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE Complaints

View complaints related to 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. The complaints found here are submitted by actual consumers with first hand experience. There are more than 160 complaints submitted for the 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE. You can submit your own complaint to the NHTSA or call the Hotline, Monday-Friday 8am to 8pm at (888) 327-4236, TTY: (800) 424-9153.

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  • 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
    - MORRISTOWN, TN

    OWNER APPLIED BRAKES SUDENLY AND THE BRAKES DID NOT FUNCTION. THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND CAR DID NOT STOP. *AK CAUSE ACCIDENT. *ET

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
    - HOWELL, MI

    WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT 40-50 MPH ENGINE OIL FILTER FELL OFF WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSS OIL PRESSURE AND ENIGNE SHUTTING DOWN. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
    - FAIRFAX, VA

    WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE OR PUTTING THE VEHICLE IN REVERSE THE BRAKES WILL GRAB AND SQUEAK. THEN WHEN PUTTING FOOT ON THE BRAKES TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE WILL SLIDE AND THE BRAKES WILL LOCK UP. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
    - SALEM, CT

    WARNING LIGHT ON DASHBOARD INDICATES WHEN TO UPSHIFT AT A TIME WHEN TRANSMISSION SHOULD NOT UBE PSHIFTED; DOES NOT INDICATE WHEN IT SHOULD UPSHIFT, COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT DUE TO TRAVELING TOO SLOW FOR GEAR, ACCORDING TO DEALER, LIGHT INDICATOR IS PROGRAMMED INTO COMPUTER. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
    - ANAHEIM, CA

    RUPTURED FUEL TANK, CAUSING A LOSS OF FUEL, BECAUSE OF LOSS OF FUEL HAD TO CALL THE FIRE DEPT. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1997 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
    - LEXINGTON, KY

    CONSUMER HAD HEAD ON COLLISION AND AIR BAGS DID NOT FULLY INFLATE, CAUSING CONSUMER TO HIT THE STEERING WHEEL WITH CHEST. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE